Patent classifications
H01Q21/0006
Chip configuration for an antenna array
Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a device may receive layout information that identifies a configuration of an antenna array of antennas, wherein the antenna array is to include a plurality of antenna subarrays and a plurality of antenna chips, wherein each antenna chip is communicatively coupled to antennas of an associated antenna subarray; determine, based at least in part on a phase shift characteristic associated with the antennas, a set of phase differences between antenna subarrays; determine, based at least in part on the set of phase differences, a chip position of each antenna chip relative to the associated antenna subarray; and generate, based at least in part on the chip position of each antenna chip, a layout of an antenna package to receive the antenna array and the plurality of antenna chips. Numerous other aspects are provided.
Substrate-type antenna for global navigation satellite system
Provided is an antenna for receiving radio waves including frequencies in the L6 band unique to QZSS to realize accurate positioning by QZSS. A substrate-type antenna 1 comprises an arcuate antenna element 20 including a long arcuate antenna element 22 and a short arcuate antenna element 24, each of which includes an integral antenna element compatible with three frequency bands and a single antenna element compatible with one frequency band and arranged with a space from the integral antenna element. Each of the integral antenna element and the single antenna element extends from an outer peripheral part of the arcuate antenna element toward an inner peripheral part thereof. The substrate-type antenna 1 further comprises a plurality of connection units 34 connected to the long arcuate antenna element 22 and the short arcuate antenna element 24, respectively, and a coupler 30 to which the plurality of connection units 34 is coupled.
SUPER RESOLUTION SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHODS
A super resolution system, the system including: at least one antenna; transmission electronics; receiving electronics; and receiving computing electronics, where the transmission electronics are structured to transmit a first electromagnetic wave having an Orbital Angular Momentum wave-front thru the antenna towards a target, where the transmission electronics are structured to transmit a second electromagnetic wave having a non Orbital Angular Momentum wave-front thru a first portion of the antenna towards the target, where the receiving electronics are structured to form a first signal from a first return wave of the first electromagnetic wave, where the receiving electronics are structured to form a second signal from a second return wave of the second electromagnetic wave, and where the receiving computing electronics are structured to compute target information by using at least one difference between the first signal and the second signal.
DUAL-POLARIZATION ANTENNA
Dual-polarized antenna, including several antenna elements arranged in cell units. Each cell unit includes four antenna elements and two 1-to-4 junctions, a first of the two junctions being associated with a first polarization and a second of the two junctions being associated with a second polarization. The antenna also includes an array of dividers/combiners. The four antenna elements of each cell unit are superposed and several cell units are juxtaposed. Each cell unit includes two antenna elements and two other antenna elements which are offset.
Discrete antenna module with via wall structure
Techniques are provided for improving the performance of a multi-band antenna in a wireless device. An example wireless device includes at least one radio frequency integrated circuit, and at least one patch antenna operably coupled to the at least one radio frequency integrated circuit, including a first patch operably coupled to the at least one radio frequency integrated circuit, a ground plane disposed below the first patch, and a plurality of via wall structures disposed around the first patch, wherein each of the plurality of via wall structures is electrically coupled to the ground plane.
EMBEDDED MILLIMETER-WAVE PHASED ARRAY MODULE
Embodiments of an embedded mm-wave radio integrated circuit into a substrate of a phased array module are disclosed. In some embodiments, the phased array module includes a first set of substrate layers made of a first material. The mm-wave radio integrated circuit may be embedded in the first set of substrate layers. A second set of substrate layers may be coupled to the first set of substrate layers. The second set of substrate layers may be made of a second material that has a lower electrical loss than the first material. The second set of substrate layers may include a plurality of antenna elements coupled through vias to the mm-wave radio integrated circuit.
Antenna Apparatus, Method for Producing Antenna Apparatus, Radar, and Terminal
An antenna apparatus includes a first antenna array that includes at least one antenna unit, and a first antenna unit in the at least one antenna unit includes a first patch subunit and a first feeder subunit. The first feeder subunit includes a first feeder and a second feeder. A first included angle θ between the first patch subunit and the first feeder satisfies 0<θ<90°. A second included angle β between the first feeder and the second feeder satisfies 0<β<180°.
ANTENNA ARRAY HAVING ANTENNA ELEMENTS WITH INTEGRATED FILTERS
A phased array antenna includes multiple antenna elements where each antenna element is an antenna apparatus that includes an antenna integrated with a filter. Each antenna apparatus includes a plurality of resonators where at least some of the resonators are each enclosed in a metal cavity and at least one resonator is exposed to free space to form a radiator element. Each antenna apparatus has a filter transfer function that is at least partially determined by dimensions of the radiator element and the position of the radiator element within the antenna apparatus. The scan volume of the phased array antenna is dependent on at least one physical dimension of the filter of the antenna apparatus.
ANTENNA ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE
Provided is an antenna assembly including a conductive frame, and a resonance unit. The conductive frame is divided into first and second conductive branch by a slot. The resonance unit includes first and second resonance circuits. One terminal of the second resonance circuit is grounded, and another terminal is connected to the second conductive branch. A first signal source is capable of feeing a first current signal to the first conductive branch through the first resonance circuit and the first feeding point, enabling the first conductive branch to radiate a first radio frequency signal. The second signal source is capable of feeding a second current signal to the second conductive branch through the second feeding point, enabling the second conductive branch, under a resonance of the second resonance circuit, to radiate a second radio frequency signal.
Low-complexity beam steering in array apertures
A transceiver for low-complexity beam steering. The transceiver has a first antenna array including a first sub-aperture with a first native beam steering angle and a second antenna array including a second sub-aperture with a second native beam steering angle different than the first native beam steering angle. The first antenna array and the second antenna array are arranged in the transceiver such that the first sub-aperture is combinable with the second sub-aperture to form a combined aperture when the first antenna array and the second antenna array are excited.