Various embodiments relate to an electronic device that supports millimeter wave communication. The electronic device may include: a housing; an antenna structure including at least one antenna comprising a portion of the housing or positioned in the housing, and including an annular conductive structure comprising a conductive material, the annular conductive structure having a first surface facing an outside of the housing, a second surface facing a direction opposite the first surface, an internal space defined by the first surface and the second surface, and a plurality of slots having a repeating pattern and formed through the first surface to the internal space; a conductive member comprising a conductive material disposed in the internal space; a wireless communication circuit electrically connected with the conductive member and configured to form a directional beam using the antenna structure; and a ground electrically connected to the annular conductive structure.

Methods and systems for a steerable antenna array are disclosed. The antenna array includes an array of antenna elements aligned in rows and columns on a substrate. Additionally, the antenna array includes a microstrip feed within the substrate, where the feed is configured to electromagnetically couple to each antenna element of the array of antenna elements. The antenna array further includes a ground plane within the substrate. Additionally, for each antenna element, the antenna array includes a first cavity disposed between the ground plane and feed, and a second cavity disposed on the other side of the ground plane from the first cavity. The antenna array further includes a plurality of fluid lines configured to selectively add or remove fluid from the cavities coupled to the fluid line and cause a deflection of the ground plane in a region of the cavities coupled to the fluid line.

A antenna may include a first dielectric layer having a first surface and a second surface opposing the first surface; a second dielectric layer having a third surface, and a fourth surface opposing the third surface; an adhesive layer disposed between the second surface and the third surface and connecting the first dielectric layer to the second dielectric layer; a patch pattern disposed on the second surface and embedded in the adhesive layer; and a coupling pattern disposed on the fourth surface and having at least a portion overlapping the patch pattern on a plane. Each of the first dielectric layer and the second dielectric layer may include an organic binder and an inorganic filler.

An antenna array device and an antenna unit thereof are provided. The antenna unit includes a support and an antenna structure. The support is integrally formed as a single one-piece structure, and has a substrate, a first stand, and a second stand. The first stand and the second stand extend from two opposite sides of the substrate, respectively. The substrate and at least one of the first stand and the second stand jointly define a plurality of cavities. The antenna structure includes a plurality of patches that are formed on the substrate and that are arranged in the cavities.

A multibeam hemispherical X-band array inserts nulls at horizontal and near horizontal angles to suppress interfering signals, without degrading authentic signals arriving at other angles. The multibeam hemispherical array includes three annular (360) rows of antenna elements, each row having 64 elements. Elements of the first row, which have the smallest elevation angle, have pairs of circular patches coupled with a phase delay line. Each pair of circular patches is spaced apart from and aligned with two pairs of similarly shaped (circular) and sized parasitic directors. The spacing between driven patches of adjacent elements in a row is about equal to one half of the wavelength of the radiated wave. The array fits within a conventional 24-inch diameter marine radome.

A device includes a device cover and an antenna system underneath the device cover. The device cover is separated from the antenna system. The device cover includes a perfect magnetic conductor (PMC) equivalent material surrounding the antenna system without overlapping the antenna system.

A phased array antenna device comprises antenna elements arranged in a spatial distribution to emit and receive superposing radio frequency signals to and from different directions. Each antenna element is positioned within a corresponding unit cell. The unit cells are arranged in a non-overlapping manner next to each other. A feeding network for transmitting the antenna signals between a common feeding point and the respective antenna element comprises a plurality of antenna element transmission line segments each running into an antenna element and a corresponding plurality of phase shifting devices. The feeding transmission line segments each comprises more than two transition structures distributed along the feeding transmission line segment. Each transition structure provides for a signal coupling between the feeding transmission line segment and the corresponding antenna element transmission line segment, thereby connecting several dedicated antenna element transmission line segments with the same feeding transmission line segment.

Provided is a 5G dual port beamforming antenna. The beamforming antenna according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a plurality of patch antennas, and the patch antenna includes: a first patch positioned on an upper portion; a second patch positioned on a left side under the first patch and having a plurality of feeding ports formed thereon; a third patch positioned on an upper portion of a right side of the second patch; and a fourth patch positioned on a lower portion of the right side of the second patch. Accordingly, 3D wide angle beamforming is possible in an antenna to be used in 5G mobile communication systems, military radar systems, etc.

An antenna device includes a ground plane, a first feed via and a second feed via for penetrating the ground plane through a first hole and a second hole of the ground plane, a first feed pattern connected to the first feed via, a first antenna pattern configured to be coupled to the first feed pattern and transmit/receive an RF signal of a first frequency bandwidth, a second antenna pattern connected to the second feed via and configured to transmit/receive an RF signal of a second frequency bandwidth, and a third antenna pattern disposed between the first antenna pattern and the second antenna pattern, and overlapping the first antenna pattern and the second antenna pattern.

A phased array antenna device comprises antenna elements positioned within a corresponding unit cell. The unit cells are arranged non-overlappingly next to each other. A feeding network transmits antenna signals between a common control unit and the respective antenna element. The feeding network comprises a plurality of antenna element transmission line segments, each running into an antenna element, and a plurality of phase shifting devices. Several feeding transmission line segments, each comprising more than two transition structures are provided. Each transition structure couples a signal into a corresponding antenna element transmission line segment. The transition structure for an antenna element transmission line segment that runs into a unit cell is positioned in the direction of the feeding transmission line segment passing by or traversing this unit cell at a phase shifting distance that is larger than an extension of the unit cell measured in this direction.