An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first housing, a second housing including a first surface, a second surface, and a third surface, an antenna module including a printed circuit board (PCB) and conductive patches disposed on one surface of the PCB facing the third surface of the second housing, a conductive plate disposed between the antenna module and the third surface of the second housing, and a wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the antenna module, wherein the conductive patches may be positioned at a first height from the second surface of the second housing, wherein the conductive plate may be parallel to the second surface of the second housing and positioned at a second height lower than the first height of the conductive patches, and wherein the wireless communication circuit may be configured to supply power to the conductive patches to transmit and/or receive a signal in a frequency band of 20 gigahertz (GHz) or more.

An antenna device includes: antennas; magnetic oscillation element units converting electrical energy to high-frequency power, and a modulator outputting electrical energy input from outside to at least two magnetic oscillation element units, with a time difference to differentiate phases of high-frequency power converted from electrical energy by at least two magnetic oscillation element units. The magnetic oscillation element units respectively include a pair of electrodes, and further include, between the pair of electrodes, a PIN layer, a free layer, and an intermediate layer. A resistance value of an element configured by the PIN, free and intermediate layers changes according to the angle between the magnetization direction of the PIN layer and the magnetization direction of the free layer. The antennas transmit electromagnetic waves to open space outside the magnetic oscillation element units with the supply of high-frequency power.

A planar multi-layer assembly method fabricates a dual frequency, dual polarization phased-array antenna. A plurality of vias make up an array of double-walled wells which are connected to a ground plane. A shorted annular ring patch antenna (SARPA) is deposited at the top of each double-walled well. Fabricated coaxially and parallel to each SARPA, is an array of circular patch antennas (CPA). The inner wall of each double-walled well improves isolation of the CPA signals from the SARPA signals. Each SARPA of the array is connected to a pair of first frequency band signal vias and the CPA is coupled to a pair of second frequency band signal vias. Within each frequency band, a plurality of signal phases enable steerable polarized antenna beams.

An antenna transceiver architecture for a modular metasurface antenna and method for using the same are disclosed. In some embodiments, the antenna architecture includes a plurality of metasurface antenna tiles, where each metasurface antenna tile of the plurality of metasurface antenna tiles having one or more feed ports individually fed when in operation to support one or more independent beams, and wherein the plurality of metasurface antenna tiles comprise a plurality of sub-arrays of metasurface antenna tiles. In some embodiments, the antenna architecture also includes a plurality of digital back ends (DBEs) coupled to the plurality of metasurface antenna tiles, where each DBE is operable to: adjust time delays of one or more of received signals arriving from metasurface antenna tiles of the one sub-array of metasurface antenna tiles as part of time delay beamforming and combine the received signals in a digital domain to produce one or more beamformed signals, and delay transmit signals fed to the plurality of tiles in the digital domain by adjusting time delays of one or more of the transmit signals as part of time delay beamforming.

Technologies directed to using selective true-time delay for energy efficient beam squint mitigation in phased array antennas in communication systems are described. One communication system includes a first register to store a first value indicative of a mode of operation of the communication system and a second register to store a value corresponding to a first time duration. The communication system includes antenna elements, digital beamforming (DBF) devices, phase shifters, and delay circuitry. In a first mode, the delay circuitry does not delay a first signal and, in a second mode, the delay circuitry delays a second signal.

A system for detecting a moving object is provided. The system comprises a detector module having a first antenna and a second antenna separated by a baseline distance. The system also comprises a processing module configured to receive a first signal and a second signal from the first receiving antenna and the second receiving antenna, respectively. The processing module is further configured to determine a delay rate spectrum followed by a 2D FFT for the first signal and the second signal based on a cross-correlation function and an observation time period. The delay rate spectrum is then used to detect the moving object and determine its location in terms of latitude and longitude coordinates.

In one aspect, the inventive concepts disclosed herein are directed to an antenna array system employing a current sheet array (CSA) wavelength scaled aperture. The CSA wavelength scaled aperture can include a first frequency region associated with a first operating frequency band and a second frequency region associated with a second operating frequency band. The first operating frequency band can include one or more current sheet sub-arrays having a respective plurality of first unit cells scaled to support the first operating frequency band. The second operating frequency band can include one or more current sheet sub-arrays having a respective plurality of second unit cells scaled to support the second operating frequency band. The CSA wavelength scaled aperture can include one or more capacitors each of which coupled to a respective first unit cell of the first frequency region and a respective second unit cell of the second frequency region.

An optical true time delay (TTD) control device for controllably alters the transit time of an optical beam traveling through the device by using the tip & tilt capability of MEMS MMAs to control the entrance and exit angles to a reflection cavity to coarsely control the path length and transit time and the piston capability to fine tune the path length and transit time. The reflection cavity can be configured in one, two or three dimensions with or without an optically transparent solid medium and using additional MEMS MMAs to provide controllable mirror surfaces within the cavity to enhance dynamic range and tenability. The input MEMS MMA may be “segmented” to re-direct a plurality of channel optical beams from the cavity at the same or different exit angles. The segments may be coated with different AR coatings to provide channel optical beams at different wavelengths.

Systems and methods are provided for a digital beamformed phased array feed. The system may include a radome configured to allow electromagnetic waves to propagate; a multi-band software defined antenna array tile; a power and clock management subsystem configured to manage power and time of operation; a thermal management subsystem configured to dissipate heat generated by the multi-band software defined antenna array tile; and an enclosure assembly. The multi-band software defined antenna array tile may include a plurality of coupled dipole array antenna elements; a plurality of frequency converters; and a plurality of digital beamformers.

A non-geostationary satellite is configured to provide a plurality of spot beams that implement a first frequency plan at Earth's Equator and a second frequency plan away from Earth's Equator. The second frequency plan is different than the first frequency plan. In one embodiment, the non-geostationary satellite is part of a constellation of non-geostationary satellites, with each of the satellites providing spot beams that implement a first frequency plan at Earth's Equator and implement a second frequency plan away from Earth's Equator as the satellites travel in orbit around Earth.