A display device includes sensor electrodes for sensing a touch. The sensor electrodes may also be used as an antenna. A display circuit board of the display device includes a radio signal connection unit for providing touch sensing signals and radio reception signals of the sensor electrodes to a touch driving circuit and an antenna driving circuit. Therefore, the display device not only senses a user's touch using the sensor electrodes but also conducts mobile communication using the sensor electrodes. For example, sensor electrodes for sensing a touch may also be used as an antenna.

A radio assembly is provided. The radio assembly includes at least one radio module and a radome. The radio module has a heatsink disposed on one side and a radio module base on the other side thereof. The radio module base is disposed between the heatsink and the radome. The heatsink defines a cable channel for routing at least one power cable and at least one data cable.

Disclosed is a transmitter configured for analog beam steering, the transmitter comprising a plurality of antenna branches, each having an antenna (326). The transmitter comprises, at each of the antenna branches, a signal splitter (308) for splitting an analog radio signal into a number of beam signals, the number of beam signals equals a number of desired beams to be transmitted. Further, the transmitter comprises, for each of the number of beam signals, a phase shifter (310, 312) for phase shifting the beam signal according to a phase shift setting for that beam and for that antenna branch, the phase shift settings being taken from a single look-up table, and a signal combiner (314) for combining the phase shifted beam signals into one combined signal. Further, the transmitter is arranged for transmitting the combined signal from the antenna (326) of that antenna branch towards a receiver.

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. According to one or more aspects, the described apparatus includes one or more stacks of patch radiators (such as patch antennas) comprising at least a first patch radiator and a second patch radiator. The first patch radiator is associated with a low-band frequency; the second patch radiator is associated with a high-band frequency. The first patch radiator and the second patch radiator may overlap a ground plane, which may be asymmetric. Some or all patch radiators in a stack may be rotated relative to the ground plane, such that some or all edge of a patch radiator may be nonparallel with one or more edges of the ground plane. Further, each patch radiator stack may include separate feeds for each of at least two frequencies and two polarizations, and thus at least four feeds (one for each frequency/polarization combination) in total.

A MIMO communication system is provided. The system may include a first antenna comprising a first cavity, a first plurality of RF ports for generating a feed wave within the first cavity, and a first plurality of sub-wavelength artificially structured material elements as arranged on a surface of the first cavity as RF radiators. The first antenna is configured to generate a plurality of radiation patterns respectively corresponding to the first plurality of ports. The system may also include a second antenna comprising a second cavity and a second plurality of sub-wavelength artificially structured material elements arranged on a surface of the second cavity.

A MIMO communication system is provided. The system may include a first antenna comprising a first cavity, a first plurality of RF ports for generating a feed wave within the first cavity, and a first plurality of sub-wavelength artificially structured material elements as arranged on a surface of the first cavity as RF radiators. The first antenna is configured to generate a plurality of radiation patterns respectively corresponding to the first plurality of ports. The system may also include a second antenna comprising a second cavity and a second plurality of sub-wavelength artificially structured material elements arranged on a surface of the second cavity.

The present disclosure relates to an array antenna arrangement comprising at least one set of at least two sub-array antennas. Each set of sub-array antennas is mounted such that a corresponding array antenna column is formed. For each polarization in each set of sub-array antennas, each sub-array antenna comprises a corresponding sub-array antenna port that is associated with a certain sub-array antenna beam pointing direction setting, and each sub-array antenna port is connected to a corresponding radio chain in a set of radio chains, where each set of radio chains is adapted to provide a corresponding digital antenna beam pointing direction setting. In at least one set of sub-array antennas, at least one sub-array beam pointing direction setting, differs from a corresponding digital antenna beam pointing direction setting.

The antenna module includes a first substrate and a second substrate on each of which a radiating element is arranged, a third substrate, and a switch circuit. An RFIC for supplying a radio frequency signal to the first substrate and the second substrate is arranged on the third substrate. The switch circuit is configured to change over a connection between the RFIC and the radiating element on the first substrate and a connection between the RFIC and the radiating element on the second substrate.

A three-dimensional antenna module includes a first antenna, a second antenna, and a conductor. The first antenna includes a first main radiator and a first feeding section connected to the first main radiator. The first main radiator includes a first open end and a second open end. The first main radiator is bent to form a first opening. The second antenna includes a second main radiator and a second feeding section connected to the second main radiator. The second main radiator includes a third open end and a fourth open end. The second main radiator is bent to form a second opening. A direction the first opening faces is different from a direction the second opening faces. The conductor is disposed between the first antenna and the second antenna.

A multiband antenna, having a reflector, and a first array of first radiating elements having a first operational frequency band, the first radiating elements being a plurality of dipole arms, each dipole arm including a plurality of conductive segments coupled in series by a plurality of inductive elements; and a second array of second radiating elements having a second operational frequency band, wherein the plurality of conductive segments each have a length less than one-half wavelength at the second operational frequency band.