An antenna system includes a glass plate having a thickness of 1.1 mm or more and a dielectric loss tangent of 0.005 or more at 28 GHz, and an antenna located away from one of surfaces of the glass plate, wherein a ratio of electric power radiated from the antenna to electric power input into the antenna is defined as a radiation efficiency, and when an effective wavelength of an electromagnetic wave at a predetermined frequency is 10 GHz or more is denoted as λg and the radiation efficiency as η.sub.0 [dB] when the glass plate and the antenna are in contact, and is denoted as η.sub.λg/2 [dB] when a distance between the one of the surfaces and the antenna is λg/2, the glass plate and the antenna are arranged to obtain the radiation efficiency of η.sub.A [dB] that satisfies η.sub.A≥η.sub.0+(η.sub.λg/2−η.sub.0)×0.1.

Embodiments of the disclosure relate to an antenna device. The antenna device includes a glass sheet having a first major surface and a second major surface opposite to the first major surface. The first major surface and the second major surface define a thickness of the glass sheet. The antenna device also includes at least one patch antenna. Each of the at least one patch antenna includes a first metallic layer that is located within the thickness of the glass sheet at or below the first major surface. Additionally, the antenna device includes a ground plane comprising a second metallic layer that is located within the thickness of the glass sheet at or below the second major surface.

Disclosed herein is an antenna device that includes a filter layer, an antenna layer, a divider layer, and ground patterns. The antenna layer has first and second radiation conductors and first and second ground pillars that surround the first and second radiation conductors, respectively. Each of the first and second ground patterns has a first area that overlaps a first space surrounded by the first ground pillars, a second area that overlaps a second space surrounded by the plurality of second ground pillars, and a third area that connects the first and second areas. A width of the third area in a width direction perpendicular to an arrangement direction of the first and second areas is smaller than a width of each of the first and second areas in the width direction.

A decrease in performance of an antenna is suppressed while maintaining metallic design by a metal vapor deposition layer in a cover with antenna function. A back cover includes cover member, a pictorial pattern layer, and a metasurface. The pictorial pattern layer is arranged in a layering direction with respect to the cover member and includes a metal vapor deposition layer. The metasurface is arranged side by side in the layering direction with the pictorial pattern layer. The metasurface amplifies an antenna signal.

According to an embodiment, an antenna includes a conductive antenna element, a voltage-bias conductor, and a polarization-compensation conductor. The conductive antenna element is configured to radiate a first signal having a first polarization, and the voltage-bias conductor is coupled to a side of the antenna element and is configured to radiate a second signal having a second polarization that is different from the first polarization. And the polarization-compensating conductor is coupled to an opposite side of the antenna element and is configured to radiate third a signal having a third polarization that is approximately the same as the second polarization and that destructively interferes with the second signal. Such an antenna can be configured to reduce cross-polarization of the signals that its antenna elements radiate.

A dual-polarized antenna structure is provided. The dual-polarized antenna structure includes an insulating substrate, two first antennas, two second antennas, a coupling unit, and two feeding points. The two first antennas are disposed on two sides of the insulating substrate, respectively. The two second antennas are disposed on the two sides of the insulating substrate, respectively. Each of the two second antennas includes two sub-antennas. In any one of the two sides of the insulating substrate, a region defined by orthogonally projecting two sub-middle segments of the two sub-antennas onto another one of the two sides of the insulating substrate overlaps with a main middle segment of the first antenna. The coupling unit is electrically coupled to the two sub-antennas on each of the two sides of the insulating substrate. The two feeding points are electrically coupled to the two first antennas and the two second antennas.

A portable electronic device and a plate antenna module thereof are provided. The plate antenna module includes an antenna carrying structure, an inner surrounding radiation structure, a first inner feeding structure, an outer surrounding radiation structure, and a first outer feeding structure. The first inner feeding structure is surrounded by the inner surrounding radiation structure. The inner surrounding radiation structure is surrounded by the outer surrounding radiation structure and separate from the outer surrounding radiation structure. The first outer feeding structure corresponds to the first inner feeding structure. The inner surrounding radiation structure and the first inner feeding structure can cooperate with each other to form a first antenna assembly for generating a first antenna operating frequency, and the outer surrounding radiation structure and the first outer feeding structure can cooperate with each other to form a second antenna assembly for generating a second antenna operating frequency.

A structure includes first to a first conductor, a second conductor, a third conductor, and a fourth conductor. The first conductor extends along a second plane including a second direction and a third direction intersecting with the second direction. The second conductor faces the first conductor along a first direction intersecting with the second plane and extends along the second plane. The third conductor capacitively connects the first conductor and the second conductor. The fourth conductor is electrically connected to the first conductor and the second conductor, and extends along a first plane including the first direction and the third direction. The third conductor faces the fourth conductor via a base. The base includes a plurality of first fiber components and a first resin component that holds the first fiber components. Part of the first fiber components extends along the first direction.

An antenna apparatus is provided. The antenna apparatus includes a ground plane; a first dielectric layer disposed on the ground plane; a second dielectric layer disposed above the first dielectric layer; a feed via which extends through the first dielectric layer; a feed pattern disposed on the first dielectric layer and connected to the feed via; a coupling via which extends through the first dielectric layer; and a patch antenna pattern disposed on the second dielectric layer, wherein the coupling via overlaps, and is spaced apart from, the patch antenna pattern along a first direction from the ground plane toward the patch antenna pattern.

An array antenna is proved. The array antenna provides multi-polarization by arranging multiple ports at adjacent positions. Specifically, the array antenna includes a first substrate having a first thickness and a rectangular shape, a second substrate disposed to be in contact with the bottom surface of the first substrate and having a second thickness and a rectangular shape, a ground surface shared by the first substrate and the second substrate, and first ports and second ports disposed to penetrate the ground surface.