Research Article

A Beam Steering Dielectric Resonator Antenna Designed Using Rogers RO4003C Material for S-Band Applications

Table 1

Specification of annealed copper.

Specific gravity8.89
Density0.322 lb./cu. In. At 68°F
Thermal conductivity226 BTU/Sq Ft/Ft/Hr°F at 68°F
Coefficient of thermal expansion0.0000098/°F from 68°F to 572°F
Modulus of elasticity17,000,000 psi
Tensile strength32,000 psi min
Yield strength (0.5% extension)20,000 psi min
Elongation in 2″ approx30%
Shear strength25,000 psi
Hardness, rockwell54 min