An antenna system for radio mobile communications in vehicles having at least one remote antenna module connected with a cable to a central control unit; the remote antenna module having: a plurality of radiant elements, an RF front end and a control interface; the central control unit having: a signal processor, and a control interface; the control interface of the remote antenna module and the control interface of the central control unit are suitably configured for transmitting the input/output data signals and the control signals over the cable in order to control the control interface and the RF front end of the remote antenna module.

Object: A plurality of problems of an electromagnetic wave transmissive cover to be installed in an electromagnetic wave irradiation direction of a sensor using an electromagnetic wave are simultaneously eliminated. Resolution means: An electromagnetic wave transmissive cover 1 is a member to be installed in an electromagnetic wave irradiation direction of a millimeter wave radar 100 using an electromagnetic wave, and includes a colored resin member 3, a transparent resin member 5, and a transparent heater film 7. The transparent resin member 5 is provided on an opposite side to the millimeter wave radar 100 of the colored resin member 3. The transparent heater film 7 is provided on the opposite side to the millimeter wave radar 100 of the colored resin member 3, includes a wiring pattern formed by copper plating or etching, and has electromagnetic wave transmissivity.

An antenna system includes: a ground plane conductor; a substrate; and an array including subarrays each configured to receive energy of a radiating frequency at an input and including: a microstrip signal line electrically coupled to the input and disposed such that the substrate is disposed between the microstrip signal line and the ground plane conductor; microstrip stubs extending from the microstrip signal line and disposed such that the substrate is disposed between the microstrip stubs and the ground plane conductor; and electrically-conductive connectors each connected to a respective one of the microstrip stubs about one-quarter of a wavelength, at the radiating frequency in the substrate, from the microstrip signal line along a length of the respective one of the microstrip stubs and electrically connecting the respective one of the microstrip stubs to the ground plane conductor.

The present disclosure relates to a cover for at least one antenna emitting or sensing electromagnetic radiation in at least one first frequency band, the cover includes at least one first surface facing the antenna and at least one second surface averted to the antenna, where the cover includes at least one substrate being transmissible for electromagnetic radiation and at least one first coating covering the substrate in at least one first area, the first coating being transmissible for electromagnetic radiation of at least the first frequency band, whereas the first coating is reflective for electromagnetic radiation falling onto the second surface and having a frequency within at least one second frequency band.

A vehicle door handle for a motor vehicle is described, which includes an integrated transmitting and/or receiving device which comprises an LF antenna and a separately formed NFC antenna. The NFC antenna has a plurality of windings provided on a circuit board. The LF antenna has a plurality of coils wound around a core material formed separately from the circuit board. The NFC antenna encompasses a projection of the LF antenna on the circuit board.

A handle for a motor vehicle opening, equipped with an ultra-high-frequency antenna having a device for transmitting and receiving a signal at a predetermined wavelength, with a device for detecting the approach of and/or contact by a user, with a printed circuit board and with at least one connecting cable intended for electrically connecting the printed circuit board to an electronic control unit. The at least one connecting cable has a section either projecting from the remainder of the at least one connecting cable or surrounded by an electromagnetically insulating coating coaxial with the at least one connecting cable, a length of the projecting section or a length of the coaxial coating being equal to one quarter of said predetermined wavelength with a tolerance of +/−20%.

A recreational vehicle satellite dish support incorporating a telescopingly segmented first arm having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lower surface; a fulcrum plate attached at the lower surface of the first arm, the fulcrum plate being positioned between the first arm's proximal and distal ends; an upwardly facing pivot stop fixedly attached to the first arm's proximal end; and a satellite dish mount fixedly attached to the first arm's distal end, the satellite dish mount including a telescopingly segmented second arm having upper and lower ends.

An illustrative example transmission device, which is useful for an automated vehicle, includes a substrate having a metal layer near one surface of the substrate and a waveguide area. The metal layer includes a slot that at least partially overlaps the waveguide area. A source of radiation includes a first radiation output situated on a first side of the slot and a second radiation output situated on a second, opposite side of the slot.

Example embodiments relate to slanted radomes for protecting radar units. An example radar system may include a radar unit that includes at least one antenna having a radiation pattern. The radar unit is configured to transmit a radar signal based on the radiation pattern and receive radar signals. In addition, the radar system further includes a radome located in a direction of transmission of the radiation pattern. Particularly, the radome is aligned at an angle relative to a plane of the at least one antenna such that reflections of the transmitted radar signal caused by the radome are directed towards at least one of a null of the radiation pattern and an absorption component.

An aspect of the present disclosure is directed to and provides radar-reflecting systems and apparatus that employ metasurfaces to produce enhanced radar cross sections that are greater than those produced by the geometry of the surfaces alone. Another aspect of the present disclosure is directed to and provides heat-ducting systems and apparatus that include metasurfaces. A further aspect of the present disclosure is directed to and provides cards with metasurfaces. Exemplary embodiments utilize fractal plasmonic surfaces for a metasurface.