There is provided a communication device that is to be disposed on an exterior of a mobile object, the communication device comprising a first antenna configured to transmit a signal for estimating a distance between the first antenna and other communication device in conformity with a first communication standard, wherein directivity of the signal transmitted by the first antenna is formed in such a manner that null related to the directivity is oriented to a height direction of the mobile object.

An under-roof antenna module for a vehicle includes a metallic frame with at least one perforation, and at least one transceiver. The at least one transceiver is arranged at portions of the frame proximal to the at least one perforation.

An antenna for a ground-penetration radar system is disclosed. The antenna has a housing that defines a cavity. A radiator is located on a surface of a planar substrate within the cavity and is connected to a transmission line balun formed on the planar substrate. A wear-block is located between the radiator and the opening to the cavity for providing mechanical protection to the radiator. An absorber assembly is located on an opposite side of the radiator from the opening. The absorber assembly comprises a microwave absorber and a first dielectric layer. The first dielectric layer is located between the radiator and the microwave absorber.

Techniques and mechanisms to provide satellite communication functionality with an antenna assembly. In an embodiment, a communication device includes an antenna panel (comprising one or more holographic antenna elements), a housing and hardware interfaces which facilitate operation of the communication device has a module of the antenna display. A cross-sectional profile of the housing may conform to a polygon other than any rectangle. A configuration of the housing and hardware interfaces may facilitate the formation of an antenna assembly arrangement other than that of any rectilinear array. In another embodiment, communication devices of the antenna assembly each conform to a triangle or a hexagon.

A vehicle radar device includes a radar control unit, a first antenna array, a second antenna array, a first circuit board and a second circuit board. The first antenna array is communicatively connected to the radar control unit. The first antenna array includes a plurality of first transmitting elements and a plurality of first receiving elements. The second antenna array is communicatively connected to the radar control unit. The second antenna array includes a plurality of second transmitting elements and a plurality of second receiving elements. The first antenna array is a plurality of circuit board antennas and disposed on the first circuit board. The second antenna array is a plurality of circuit board antennas and disposed on the second circuit board.

A removable component system may include a removable component selectively connectable to a mounting surface including a component electrical unit; an antenna; a system controller configured to communicate with the component electrical unit and the antenna; and/or a track assembly configured to be fixed to said mounting surface. The removable component may be selectively connectable to said mounting surface via the track assembly. The removable component may be configured for selective connection with, removal from, and movement along the track assembly. The system controller may be configured to obtain a position of the removable component relative to said mounting surface via the antenna and the component electrical unit (e.g., via a component controller, a sensor, and/or a communication device thereof).

A system for vehicle communications of a vehicle includes a housing, a processor, and an antenna electrically connected to the processor. The processor is adapted to generate and also receive communication messages external to the vehicle, and the antenna in communication with the processor is adapted to transmit and receive the communication messages for a Vehicle to Everything (V2X) communication. In the vehicle communication system, the antenna is attached to the housing, which is mounted on the interior side of the vehicle such that the vehicle communication system transmit or receive one or more radio frequency signals to or from the one or more antennas placed inside the vehicle.

A single port orthogonally terminal polarized antenna is disclosed herein. The antenna may be used in apparatuses including but not limited to handsets, Internet of Things (IoT) terminals, and vehicles. The antenna significantly reduces the need for spatial diversity multiple-in and multiple-out (MIMO) in terminals.

A monopole antenna assembly includes a cable having a cable inner conductor and a cable outer conductor. The monopole antenna assembly includes an antenna base including a ground plane. The ground plane is electrically connected to the cable outer conductor using a compression connection. The monopole antenna assembly includes a monopole radiator having a radiating element and a cable connection element extending from the radiating element. The crimp element is coupled to the cable inner conductor at a compression connection.

An antenna assembly may include an antenna region having conductive patterns on one side surface of a dielectric substrate to radiate radio signals. The antenna region may include a first antenna structure and a second antenna structure. The antenna assembly may further include a ground region formed on a same plane as the antenna region. The ground region may include a first slot region and a second slot region. A first feeding line may be disposed at the first slot region, and a second feeding may be disposed at the second slot region. The antenna region may comprise a first conductive pattern, a second conductive pattern, a third conductive pattern, a fourth conductive pattern and a fifth conductive pattern.