A system and method reconfiguring an antenna for reducing and/or eliminating the effects of multipath on a phase-based measurement system. The method includes steering an antenna unit into a first direction to cause the antenna unit to generate a first constant tone (CT) signal based on a plurality of multipath signals. The method includes performing a phase measurement on the first CT signal to generate a first phase measurement value. The method includes steering the antenna unit into a second direction to cause the antenna unit to generate a second CT signal based on the plurality of multipath signals. The method includes performing a phase measurement on the second CT signal to generate a second phase measurement value. The method includes determining a change in multipath interference at the antenna unit among the plurality of multipath signals. The method includes re-steering the antenna unit into the first direction.

Systems and methods for operating an antenna assembly. The methods comprise: receiving a first command for tuning the antenna assembly to a first frequency selected from a plurality of different frequencies to which a strip antenna of the antenna assembly is tunable; selectively connecting ground to the strip antenna at a first location along an elongated length of the strip antenna; and connecting a transceiver to the strip antenna at a second location along the elongated length of the strip antenna using a first tank circuit of a plurality of tank circuits provided with the antenna assembly. The tank circuits are respectively associated with the different frequencies to which the strip antenna is tunable. The first tank circuit is associated with the first frequency to which the strip antenna is to be tuned.

An antenna structure applied in a wireless communication device includes a frame, a first feed portion, a second feed portion, and a ground portion. The frame defines at least a first gap and a second gap. The first gap and the second gap collectively divide the frame into a first radiation portion and a second radiation portion. The first feed portion is electrically connected to the first radiation portion and a first signal feed point for feeding currents and signals to the first radiation portion. The second feed portion is electrically connected to the second radiation portion and a second signal feed point for feeding currents and signals to the second radiation portion. When the first radiation portion and the second radiation portion supply currents, respectively, the first radiation portion and the second radiation portion generate radiation signals in at least one same frequency band.

A wearable electronic device includes a front with a lens connected thereto, and includes a first metal portion. A first leg is connected to one end of the front through a first hinge, and includes a second metal portion. A second leg is connected to the other end of the front through a second hinge. A printed circuit board (PCB) includes a ground portion electrically connected to the first metal portion and/or the second metal portion. An antenna structure includes a radiating element and a feeder electrically connected to the radiating element. The antenna structure is electrically connected to the ground portion. A first switch circuit is configured to electrically connect or disconnect the first metal portion and the second metal portion and is also configured to change an impedance for connecting the first metal portion and the second metal portion. A controller controls the first switch circuit.

The present disclosure provides an antenna module including a substrate, a first antenna disposed on the substrate and a second antenna disposed on the substrate and spaced apart from the first antenna. The first antenna is configured to have a first operating frequency and the second antenna is configured to have a second operating frequency different from the first operating frequency. The antenna module further includes an element configured to focus an electromagnetic wave transmitted or received by the first antenna and the second antenna. A semiconductor device package is also disclosed.

An electrically small antenna operable in both single-ended and differential antenna systems, and corresponding circuitry configurations, is provided. The antenna may be arranged on or in a wearable audio device, such as an earbud. The antenna may include a first curved arm electrically coupled to a first port. The antenna may include a second curved arm of equal size and equal shape as the first curved arm and electrically coupled to a second port. The second curved arm may be rotationally positioned 180 degrees, relative to the first curved arm, about an imaginary axis perpendicular to a surface of the wearable audio device. The single-ended antenna system may include a radio frequency integrated circuit (“RFIC”), fixed matching network, a tuneable capacitor, and a switching circuit. The differential antenna system may include an RFIC, fixed matching network, a tuneable capacitor, and a balun.

An antenna structure includes a first antenna, a second antenna, at least one processor, a power distribution circuit configured to equally supply power supplied from the processor(s) to the first antenna and the second antenna, and a coupler disposed between the processor(s) and the power distribution circuit, wherein the processor(s) may obtain a first parameter for a first signal received by the first antenna and a second parameter for a second signal received by the second antenna, detect a phase difference between the first signal and the second signal, obtain a matching parameter based on parameters corresponding to a case in which the phase difference satisfies a specified condition among the first parameter and the second parameter, and obtain a third parameter for allowing a reflection coefficient of a signal flowing from the power distribution circuit to the coupler to exist within a specified range among the matching parameters.

A printed antenna may include a loop antenna body, a feed port, and a switch component. The loop antenna body includes a first end and a second end, there is a spacing between the first end and the second end, a connection line between the first end and the second end forms a closed loop with the loop antenna body. The feed module is configured to output a feed signal to the loop antenna body by using the feed port. The loop antenna body includes a plurality of loop antenna branches, the switch component is disposed between every two adjacent loop antenna branches, and the switch component is configured to connect or disconnect the two adjacent loop antenna branches.

An antenna includes: a dielectric layer having first and second surfaces opposite to each other; a radiating layer on the first surface, and having therein a slit; a first shielding layer on the second surface, and being electrically connected to the radiating layer; a first insulating layer on an upper side of the radiating layer; and a switch unit on an upper side of the first insulating layer, and corresponding to the slit. Each switch unit includes: a first electrode, a second insulating layer, a connecting portion, and a second electrode on the first insulating layer sequentially. Orthogonal projections of the first and second electrodes on the dielectric layer overlap each other. The connecting portion is connected to the second electrode to form a gap between the first and second electrodes. Orthogonal projections of the second electrode and a corresponding slit on the dielectric layer overlap each other.

Systems and methods of manufacture are disclosed for semiconductor device assemblies having a front side metallurgy portion, a substrate layer adjacent to the front side metallurgy portion, a plurality of through-silicon-vias (TSVs) in the substrate layer, metallic conductors located within at least a portion of the plurality of TSVs, and at least one conductive connection circuitry between the metallic conductors and the front side metallurgy portion. The plurality of TSVs with metallic conductors located within are configured to form an antenna structure. Selectively breakable connective circuitry is used to form and/or tune the antenna structure.