H01P5/085

WAVEGUIDE DEVICE
20220013880 · 2022-01-13 · ·

An aspect of the present invention reduces loss that may occur in cases where electromagnetic waves are guided from one main surface side of a substrate to the other main surface side of the substrate. A waveguide device (10, 10A, 20) includes: a substrate (11); a first conductor layer (12A) and a second conductor layer (12B) which are provided on both main surfaces of the substrate, respectively; a main conductor post (MP) which penetrates between the both main surfaces; and one or more sub-conductor posts (SP) which penetrate between the both main surfaces and which, together with the main conductor post, guide a TEM mode or a quasi-TEM mode.

Printed circuit boards and methods for manufacturing thereof for RF connectivity between electro-optic phase modulator and Digital Signal Processor

A Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and methods for manufacturing the PCB board are provided. The PCB includes a Radio Frequency (RF) signal transition at a RF signal pad. Multiple conductive layers other than a conductive signal layer of the PCB and conductive portions of the conductive signal layer not in electrical contact with a RF signal transmission trace have common ground connections forming a ground cage structure within the PCB around the RF signal pad and RF the signal transmission trace.

Electrosurgical instrument

Electrical instrument for applying radiofrequency and/or microwave frequency energy to tissue, comprising: a distal part comprising an instrument tip for applying radiofrequency and/or microwave frequency energy to tissue, the instrument tip comprising first and second conductive elements; a coaxial feed cable comprising an inner conductor, a tubular outer conductor coaxial with the inner conductor, and dielectric material separating the inner and outer conductors, the coaxial feed cable being for conveying radiofrequency and/or microwave frequency energy to the distal part; wherein: the inner conductor is electrically connected to the first conductive element and the outer conductor is electrically connected to the second conductive element through a rotatable connection between the distal part and the coaxial feed cable that allows rotation of the distal part relative to the coaxial feed cable; and the instrument comprises an actuator for rotating the distal part in a first rotational direction relative to the feed cable.

Antenna module having multilayer impedance converter, and electronic device comprising same
11777551 · 2023-10-03 · ·

Provided is an electronic device having an antenna module according to one embodiment. The electronic device comprises: a transceiver circuit disposed in the antenna module composed of a multi-layer substrate; a first transmission line disposed on the first layer of the antenna module and configured to be electrically connected to the transceiver circuit; a second transmission line disposed on the second layer of the antenna module and configured to be electrically connected to the antenna; and a vertical via configured to vertically connect the first transmission line and the second transmission line, wherein at least one of the first and second transmission lines connected to the vertical via has an impedance converter.

Electrosurgical instrument

Electrical instrument for applying radiofrequency and/or microwave frequency energy to tissue, comprising: a distal part comprising an instrument tip for applying radiofrequency and/or microwave frequency energy to tissue, the instrument tip comprising first and second conductive elements; a coaxial feed cable comprising an inner conductor, a tubular outer conductor coaxial with the inner conductor, and dielectric material separating the inner and outer conductors, the coaxial feed cable being for conveying radiofrequency and/or microwave frequency energy to the distal part; wherein: the inner conductor is electrically connected to the first conductive element and the outer conductor is electrically connected to the second conductive element through a rotatable connection between the distal part and the coaxial feed cable that allows rotation of the distal part relative to the coaxial feed cable; and the instrument comprises an actuator for rotating the distal part in a first rotational direction relative to the feed cable.

Electrosurgical instrument

Electrical instrument for applying radiofrequency and/or microwave frequency energy to tissue, comprising: a distal part comprising an instrument tip for applying radiofrequency and/or microwave frequency energy to tissue, the instrument tip comprising first and second conductive elements; a coaxial feed cable comprising an inner conductor, a tubular outer conductor coaxial with the inner conductor, and dielectric material separating the inner and outer conductors, the coaxial feed cable being for conveying radiofrequency and/or microwave frequency energy to the distal part; wherein: the inner conductor is electrically connected to the first conductive element and the outer conductor is electrically connected to the second conductive element through a rotatable connection between the distal part and the coaxial feed cable that allows rotation of the distal part relative to the coaxial feed cable; and the instrument comprises an actuator for rotating the distal part in a first rotational direction relative to the feed cable.

Cavity filter and connecting structure included therein
11817643 · 2023-11-14 · ·

The present invention relates to a cavity filter including: an RF signal connecting portion spaced apart, by a predetermined distance, from an outer member having an electrode pad provided on a surface thereof; and a terminal portion configured to electrically connect the electrode pad of the outer member and the RF signal connecting portion so as to absorb assembly tolerance existing at the predetermined distance and to prevent disconnection of the electric flow between the electrode pad and the RF signal connecting portion, wherein a part of the terminal portion, positioned between the electrode pad and the RF signal connecting portion, is elastically deformed to absorb assembly tolerance existing in a terminal insertion port. Therefore, the cavity filter can efficiently absorb assembly tolerance which occurs through assembly design, and prevent disconnection of an electric flow, thereby preventing degradation in performance of an antenna device.

Interlayer region having a signal via for coupling between planar signal lines, where a multi-mode signal propagates through the interlayer region

A signal via has a via diameter that causes a high-frequency signal to be propagated through a high-frequency transmission line causing multi mode propagation (multi-mode interference propagation). At least one of the inter-via distance between the signal via and respective ground vias, the via diameter, and the thickness of the multilayer substrate is determined to introduce the high-frequency signal from the interlayer transmission line to the signal lines in the high-intensity region of the multi mode propagation.

Glazing panel having an electrically conductive connector

A glazing panel comprising (i) a pane of glass, (ii) an antenna, (iii) an electrically conductive connector joined to the antenna by a solder material, and (iv) a coaxial cable joined to the electrically conductive connector. The electrically conductive connector is a flat connector comprising first and a second electrically conductive portions laminated between two films of a resilient material.

COAXIAL MICROSTRIP LINE CONVERSION CIRCUIT

A coaxial microstrip line conversion circuit includes a housing part including a protrusion protruding into the interior, a microstrip line substrate, a coaxial line including central and ground conductor parts, and a solder layer. The microstrip line substrate includes a microstrip line, a dielectric body having a recess cut into a lower surface, and a ground conductive part bent along the cut surface. The microstrip line substrate is mounted to a bottom surface of the housing part so that the recess and the protrusion fit together. A vertical distance between a lowest position of the ground conductor part facing the central conductor part and a ground surface of the ground conductive part adjacent to the cut surface is less than a vertical distance between the lowest position and a ground surface of the ground conductive part adjacent to a region of the dielectric body where the recess is not provided.