H01Q13/10

Electronic Devices Having Antennas for Covering Multiple Frequency Bands

An electronic device may have a first conductive sidewall at an upper end, a second conductive sidewall at a lower end, and a conductive rear wall. First and second antennas may be formed at the upper end and may include slots with edges defined by the first sidewall and the rear wall. Third, fourth, fifth, and sixth antennas may be formed at the lower end and may include slots with edges defined by the second sidewall and the rear wall. Each antenna may cover multiple frequency bands. First order and third order modes of the slots may contribute to the frequency responses of the third through sixth antennas. A display controller may be mounted at the lower end and may impose a lower limit on the frequencies covered by the third through sixth antennas. The first and second antennas may cover lower frequencies than the third through sixth antennas.

Electronic device and antenna

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide an electronic device and an antenna. The antenna for includes a first component configured for high frequency feed; a second component configured for low frequency feed; a third component configured for high frequency signal transmission; and a fourth component configured for low frequency signal transmission. The first component is coupling a high frequency signal to the third component, and the second component is coupling a low frequency signal to the fourth component.

Electronic device and antenna

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide an electronic device and an antenna. The antenna for includes a first component configured for high frequency feed; a second component configured for low frequency feed; a third component configured for high frequency signal transmission; and a fourth component configured for low frequency signal transmission. The first component is coupling a high frequency signal to the third component, and the second component is coupling a low frequency signal to the fourth component.

Electronic device antennas having switchable feed terminals

An electronic device may include a conductive housing and an antenna. The antenna may include an arm formed from a first segment of the housing. A gap may separate the first segment from a second segment. The antenna may include a feed coupled to a transmission line having a signal conductor. The feed may include first and second positive terminals on the first segment and a third positive terminal on the second segment. An adjustable component may be coupled between the first and third terminals. The signal conductor may be coupled to the first terminal. A wide conductive trace may be coupled between the signal conductor and the second terminal. A switch may be interposed on the signal conductor. The second terminal may cover a cellular low band when the switch is open. The first terminal may cover the cellular low band and higher bands when the switch is closed.

ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING ANTENNA DEVICE
20210391642 · 2021-12-16 ·

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first housing structure including a first side surface member, a second housing structure including a second side surface member, a hinge structure configured to rotatably connect the first housing structure and the second housing structure and configured to provide a folding axis on which the first housing structure and the second housing structure rotate, and at least one printed circuit board, wherein the first side surface member or the second side surface member includes a first side surface portion a second side surface portion, a third side surface portion, a fourth side surface portion, a fifth side surface portion, a first slit a second slit a third slit, and a fourth slit, and a fifth slit, and wherein at least part of at least one of the second side surface portion, the third side surface portion, and the fourth side surface portion is formed of a radiation conductor and is electrically connected to the at least one printed circuit board.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A MULTI-BEAM BEAMFORMING FRONT-END ARCHITECTURE FOR WIRELESS TRANSCEIVERS
20210391904 · 2021-12-16 · ·

A front-end antenna system for transmitting and receiving one or more beams and including at least one of a radio frequency (RF) stage, an intermediate frequency (IF) stage, and a digital stage includes one or more beam networks configured to form one or more signal streams over the one or more beams, where each beam network from among the one or more beam networks comprises a beamformer network, a switching network, or a combination thereof. The front-end antenna system includes an array of antennas configured to output each of the beams in a selected spatial region from among a plurality of spatial regions, where one or more antennas from among the array of antennas are multiport antennas. The front-end antenna system includes a plurality of transceivers that electrically couple the array of antennas and the one or more beam networks.

Vehicle radar system with T-shaped slot antennas

A radar sensing system for a vehicle includes a radar sensor disposed at the vehicle so as to have a field of sensing exterior of the vehicle. The radar sensor includes a plurality of transmitters that transmit radio signals, a plurality of receivers that receive radio signals, and a plurality of antennas that communicate the radio signals to the receivers and from the transmitters. The received radio signals are transmitted radio signals that are reflected from an object. A processor is operable to process outputs of the receivers to detect the object. At least some of the antennas of the radar sensor include non-rectangular slot antennas each having a slot that includes a longitudinal portion and a transverse portion that extends transverse in at least one direction from the longitudinal portion. The non-rectangular slot provides an enhanced radiation pattern of the transmitted radio signals.

Vehicle radar system with T-shaped slot antennas

A radar sensing system for a vehicle includes a radar sensor disposed at the vehicle so as to have a field of sensing exterior of the vehicle. The radar sensor includes a plurality of transmitters that transmit radio signals, a plurality of receivers that receive radio signals, and a plurality of antennas that communicate the radio signals to the receivers and from the transmitters. The received radio signals are transmitted radio signals that are reflected from an object. A processor is operable to process outputs of the receivers to detect the object. At least some of the antennas of the radar sensor include non-rectangular slot antennas each having a slot that includes a longitudinal portion and a transverse portion that extends transverse in at least one direction from the longitudinal portion. The non-rectangular slot provides an enhanced radiation pattern of the transmitted radio signals.

Antennas for metal housings

An example of a device including a display panel and a border region around the display panel is provided. The device includes a cover disposed on the display panel and the border region. The cover is to protect the display panel and the border region. The device also includes an antenna with a keep-out area disposed within a portion of the border region. The device includes a bezel disposed in the keep-out area to support the cover. The bezel includes a partially filled portion to reduce a resonance shift of the antenna.

Antennas for metal housings

An example of a device including a display panel and a border region around the display panel is provided. The device includes a cover disposed on the display panel and the border region. The cover is to protect the display panel and the border region. The device also includes an antenna with a keep-out area disposed within a portion of the border region. The device includes a bezel disposed in the keep-out area to support the cover. The bezel includes a partially filled portion to reduce a resonance shift of the antenna.