H01Q9/42

ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING ANTENNAS

According to an embodiment, an electronic device comprises: a foldable housing comprising a first housing hingably connected to a second housing, a first side member disposed about a side surface of the first housing and comprising a first plurality of conductive parts, and a second side member disposed about a side surface of the second housing and comprising a second plurality of conductive parts; a communication circuit electrically connected to a first conductive part among the first plurality of conductive parts and configured to transmit and receive a signal in a selected or specified frequency band; a first sensor integrated circuit (IC) electrically connected to at least one of the first plurality of conductive parts and configured to measure capacitance; a second sensor IC electrically connected to at least one of the second plurality of conductive parts and configured to measure capacitance; a first switching circuit electrically connected to the first conductive part and a second conductive part among the first plurality of conductive parts; and a processor and a memory, wherein the memory stores instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to perform a plurality of operations, the plurality of operations comprising: controlling the first switching circuit wherein the first conductive part and the second conductive part are electrically connected, based on at least one of the capacitance measured by the first sensor IC and the capacitance measured by the second sensor IC when the foldable housing is in a folded state.

MIMO ANTENNA SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME
20230051848 · 2023-02-16 · ·

A multi-input multi-output antenna system capable of being disposed in an electronic device and the electronic device including the antenna system have a low-frequency antenna assembly and a high-frequency antenna assembly. The low-frequency antenna assembly includes multiple low-frequency antennas that are spaced apart from each other by a distance. The high-frequency antenna assembly includes multiple high-frequency antennas that are spaced apart from each other by a distance. One of the high-frequency antennas is structured as a low-profile dish antenna and is located between the low-frequency antennas, so that the antenna system has smaller volume and height, and better isolation and radiation patterns.

MONOPOLE ANTENNA DESIGN FOR IMPROVED RF ANTENNA EFFICIENCY

An electronic device includes a printed circuit board (PCB) with electronics configured to generate and receive data by a radio-frequency carrier signal via a signal terminal. A monopole antenna having first and second ends is connected to a signal terminal of the PCB at the first end. A first section of the antenna extends away from the signal terminal by a first length in a first direction. A second section of the antenna extends away from the first section by a second greater length in a second direction different from the first direction. The first section is spaced apart from the PCB by a third section of the antenna, and the second end of the antenna is spaced apart from the PCB by a dielectric spacer. The length of the antenna may be ¼ of a carrier frequency provided by the signal terminal.

ANTENNA AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME

An example electronic device may include: a side member including a first conductive portion disposed through a first non-conductive portion and a second non-conductive portion and a second conductive portion disposed through the second non-conductive portion and a third non-conductive portion; a substrate disposed in the internal space of the housing and including a ground; at least one wireless communication circuit disposed on the substrate; a first switching circuit disposed in a first electrical path connecting the wireless communication circuit and a first point of the first conductive portion; a second switching circuit disposed in a second electrical path connecting the wireless communication circuit and a second point of the second conductive portion; a third switching circuit disposed in a third electrical path connecting the wireless communication circuit and a third point of the second conductive portion between the second point and the third non-conductive portion; and at least one processor configured to control at least one switching circuit among the first, second, and third switching circuits, wherein the second switching circuit is electrically connected to another—first point between the first point and the second non-conductive portion through another—first electrical path.

Antenna structure and electronic device

An antenna structure includes a first radiator, a second radiator, an antenna ground, and a conductor. The first radiator for resonating at a high frequency band includes a feeding end. The second radiator is connected to the first radiator and resonates at a low frequency band with a part of the first radiator. The antenna ground is located on one side of the first radiator and the second radiator. The conductor is located between the second radiator and the antenna ground in a first direction and connected to the first radiator and the antenna ground. A slit having at least one bending portion is formed among the second radiator, and the conductor and the antenna ground. An electronic device is further provided.

Dual polarized antenna and dual polarized antenna assembly comprising same
11581661 · 2023-02-14 · ·

A dual-polarized antenna and a dual-polarized antenna assembly including the same are provided. A dual-polarized antenna includes a base board, feeding unit supported on the base board, and radiation plate supported on the feeding unit. The feeding unit includes a first and a second feeding boards arranged to cross each other on the base board. The first feeding board includes a first feed line configured to supply a first reference-phase signal to a first point on the radiation plate and supply a first antiphase signal having an antiphase relative to the first reference-phase signal to a second point on the radiation plate. The second feeding board includes a second feed line configured to supply a second reference-phase signal to a third point on the radiation plate and supply a second antiphase signal having an antiphase relative to the second reference-phase signal to a fourth point on the radiation plate.

Electronic device including antenna

An electronic device includes a housing including a front plate and a rear plate disposed opposite the front plate, and a display disposed in a space between the front plate and the rear plate, and disposed at least partially along the front plate. The electronic device further includes a first antenna structure disposed in the space and configured to transmit or receive a first signal in a first frequency band, wherein the first antenna structure includes at least one first conductive pattern. The electronic device also includes a second antenna structure disposed in the space without being overlapped with the first conductive pattern when viewed from above the rear plate, and configured to transmit or receive a second signal in a second frequency band different from the first frequency band. In addition, the electronic device includes a conductive sheet disposed in the space and on the rear plate. The conductive sheet is physically separated from the first conductive pattern, and at least partially overlapped with the first conductive pattern when viewed from above the rear plate.

Antenna Design And Manufacturing For Smart Glasses Antennas

Metallic, electrically conductive, structures on smart glasses, which can be utilized to provide structural integrity and/or thermal dissipation capability, can be leveraged to provide antenna capability as well. Metallic structures on smart glasses are utilized as antenna grounds, with corresponding antenna elements being electrically coupled thereto, and located on the glasses temple. Such antenna elements implement folded antennas having an antenna length selected in accordance with desired communicational frequencies. A shorting pin establishes the electrical connection to the antenna ground. Metallic structures on smart glasses are also utilized as antenna elements, with different metallic structures acting as the antenna ground. Such antenna elements implement monopole antennas having a length selected in accordance with desired communicational frequencies, and a width that can maintain structural integrity and/or thermal dissipation capability. Multiple antenna elements are manufactured onto a single glasses temple, and both temples of the smart glasses comprise antennas.

WINDOW GLASS FOR VEHICLE
20230045425 · 2023-02-09 · ·

The present invention relates to a window glass for vehicle, which includes a glass plate and an antenna provided to the glass plate and capable of receiving electromagnetic waves of AM broadcasting and FM broadcasting, in which the antenna includes an antenna element and a feeding portion electrically connected to the antenna element, the antenna element lies at a distance of longer than 20 mm from a metallic portion of the vehicle in a vehicle-mounted state, the antenna element includes at least one horizontal portion extending in an approximately horizontal direction in the vehicle-mounted state, the horizontal portion has an open end or has a bent portion bending apart therefrom which has an open end, and the horizontal portion has a total element length that is at least 3/4 of an overall length of the antenna element.

Electronic Device
20230008642 · 2023-01-12 ·

An electronic device comprises a first radiator coupled to a second radiator. One end of a second branch of the second radiator is connected between a head end and a tail end of a first branch of the second radiator. The other end of the second branch is connected between a head end and a tail end of a third branch of the second radiator. A projection of a reference face of the first branch on the first radiator is a first projection. The first projection partly overlaps the first radiator, or a distance between the first projection and the first radiator is within a range of 0 to 3 millimeters. A ratio of a first center distance between an end face of the third branch and the reference face, and a second center distance between the other end face of the third branch and the reference face is within a range of 0.5 to 2.