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343770000 Plural 104
343768000 With periodic control of slot or coupling 3
20080238795SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MULTI-ELEMENT ANTENNA ARRAYS WITH APERTURE CONTROL SHUTTERS - Embodiments include systems and methods for controlling beam direction of an array of antenna elements in a wireless communications system. In one embodiment, aperture control shutters substantially cover each radiating antenna element. Each aperture control shutter is selectively turned on or off to control the direction of a beam of the antenna array.10-02-2008
20100085262SLOT ANTENNAS, INCLUDING MEANDER SLOT ANTENNAS, AND USE OF SAME IN CURRENT FED AND PHASED ARRAY CONFIGURATION - In one embodiment, a meander slot antenna includes a conducting sheet having a meander slot defined therein. The meander slot has a closed area defined by the conducting sheet. An electrical microstrip feed line crosses the meander slot. The electrical microstrip feed line and meander slot provide a magnetically coupled LC resonance element. A dielectric material has at least one conductive via therein. The at least one conductive via electrically connects the electrical microstrip feed line and the conducting sheet at a side of the meander slot. The dielectric material otherwise separates the conducting sheet from the electrical microstrip feed line. Other embodiments are also disclosed.04-08-2010
20120026052ANTENNAS WITH PERIODIC SHUNT INDUCTORS - An antenna may be formed from conductive regions that define a gap that is bridged by shunt inductors. The inductors may have equal inductances and may be located equidistant from each other to form a scatter-type antenna structure. The inductors may also have unequal inductances and may be located along the length of the gap with unequal inductor-to-inductor spacings, thereby creating a decreasing shunt inductance at increasing distances from a feed for the antenna. This type of antenna structure functions as a horn-type antenna. One or more scatter-type antenna structures may be cascaded to form a multiband antenna. Antenna gaps may be formed in conductive device housings.02-02-2012
343769000 Ring-shaped slot 3
20120223869MICROSTRIP PATCH ANTENNA INCLUDING PLANAR METAMATERIAL AND METHOD OF OPERATING MICROSTRIP PATCH ANTENNA INCLUDING PLANAR METAMATERIAL - Provided is a microstrip patch antenna in which a unit cell of a planar metamaterial may be inserted to have a miniaturized size, a wide bandwidth, or multi-resonance.09-06-2012
20120223868SLOT ANTENNA - A slot antenna is formed on a base. The base includes a first surface and an opposite second surface. The slot antenna includes a feeding portion formed on the first surface, a ground portion and a radiating portion formed on the second surface. The radiating portion includes a first radiating body being surrounded by a first slot, a second radiating body being surrounded by a second slot, a first switch and a second switch. The first switch is set between the first radiating body and the ground portion. The second switch is set between the second radiating body and the ground portion.09-06-2012
20110134006Broadband circularly polarized annular ring slot antenna - A broadband circularly polarized annular ring slot antenna is disclosed, which includes a substrate, an annular ring slot antenna portion located on the upper surface of the substrate, and a microstrip feeding portion located on the lower surface of the substrate. The annular ring slot antenna portion includes a grounding unit, an annular ring slot unit, a central metal unit, a first perturbation metal unit and a second perturbation metal unit. The first perturbation metal unit and the second perturbation metal unit are extended from the grounding unit, towards the central metal unit, respectively. The microstrip feeding portion includes a vertical feeding unit, a bent feeding unit and a rectangular microstrip unit.06-09-2011
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20120200468HIGH GAIN FREQUENCY STEP HORN ANTENNA - A radiator element for RF communications formed of a planar conductive material positioned upon a planar dielectric substrate surface. Two lobes formed of the conductive material have side edges abutting a cavity decreasing in cross section between the lobes. The cavity has a widest point configured to receive RF frequencies at the lowest frequency and a narrowest point configured to receive a highest frequency of the element. Opposing pairs of notches in the side edges of the lobes along the decreasing edges of the cavity enhance the frequency of operation for frequencies paired to the distance between the pairs of notches.08-09-2012
20090195468Slot antenna for a circuit board ground plane - In one embodiment, the present invention includes a slot antenna that is formed on a ground plane of a circuit board. The slot antenna may be connected to radio circuitry adapted on the circuit board by way of a feedline, which is coupled to the radio circuitry and across a portion of the slot antenna.08-06-2009
20110193758 ANTENNA ARRANGEMENT AND A RADIO APPARATUS INCLUDING THE ANTENNA ARRANGEMENT - An antenna arrangement comprises a ground plane (08-11-2011
20090121952Slot Antenna - Impedance matching is achieved in a waveguide of a slot antenna, which is provided with an input waveguide that is fed power via an aperture plane; a stairway structure is provided in the input waveguide; the structure creates a step going upward toward a surface provided with a slot; the step difference and height of the step going upward are adjusted so that the impedance at a plane above the step and the impedance at the aperture plane match.05-14-2009
20100045556Multiband Monopole Slot Antenna - The present invention discloses a multiband monopole slot antenna. The antenna comprises a ground plane, a dielectric substrate, a radiating portion, and a microstrip feedline. The dielectric substrate is connected to an edge of the ground plane and extends toward the opposite direction of the ground plane. The radiating portion is on the metal surface of the dielectric substrate and comprises a first monopole slot, a second monopole slot and a third monopole slot. The microstrip feedline is on the surface opposite to the metal surface of the dielectric substrate. A first end of the microstrip feedline is connected to a signal source, and a second end of the microstrip feedline is an open end. The microstrip feedline passes over the first, second, and third monopole slots. A section of the microstrip feedline which passes over the third monopole slot is parallel to the third monopole slot, and the microstrip feedline is generally of a step shape.02-25-2010
20100109961Transponder label on an electrically conductive surface and method for placement of a transponder label onto an electrically conductive surface - A transponder label on a metallic base surface has a slit-shaped recess in an electrically conductive surface to form a slit antenna that is used as the antenna for the transponder label. The metallic base surface also possesses a slit that is adapted to the slit of the slit antenna. The transponder label is affixed to the base surface in such a manner that improved transmission and reception properties are achieved.05-06-2010
20130050038ANTENNA APPARATUS OF MOBILE TERMINAL - A built-in antenna apparatus of a mobile terminal includes a main board having at least one feeding portion for feeding RF power and at least one grounding portion at ground potential. The antenna apparatus includes first and second thin metal plates configured to be stacked on the main board and spaced from one another. The second metal plate is electrically connected to the feeding portion and has a length sufficient to resonate within a communication frequency band of the mobile terminal The first metal plate is electrically connected to the grounding portion and electromagnetically coupled with the second metal plate to resonate.02-28-2013
20090303145POST-WALL WAVEGUIDE BASED SHORT SLOT DIRECTIONAL COUPLER, BUTLER MATRIX USING THE SAME AND AUTOMOTIVE RADAR ANTENNA - A short slot directional coupler includes a dielectric substrate having both surfaces each covered by a metal film, a first via-hole string and a second via-hole string, each of which has via-holes penetrating through the substrate, and formed so that a distance between the first via-hole string and the second via-hole string is narrow at a center of a length direction of the string and wider along directions of both ends of the string, and a pair of third via-hole strings each having via-holes penetrating through the substrate, and formed between parts adjacent to both ends of the first via-hole string and parts adjacent to both ends of the second via-hole string to form a first post-wall waveguide along with the first via-hole string and a second post-wall waveguide along with the second via-hole string.12-10-2009
20130113671SLOT ANTENNA - A slot antenna includes a substrate, a coupling-feed structure, and a grounding member. The coupling-feed structure is disposed at a top surface of the substrate. The coupling-feed structure includes a first coupling member and a second coupling member. The second coupling member is separately disposed near by the first coupling member. The grounding member is electrically connected to a bottom surface of the substrate and has a slot. A portion of the slot is disposed under the first coupling member and the second coupling member.05-09-2013
20130113670DIRECTIONAL SLOT ANTENNA WITH A DIELECTRIC INSERT - A directional slot antenna comprises a radiating component coupled to a reflector. A reflector spacing gap or cavity between the radiating component and the reflector has a height which is less than a predetermined height of a free-space reflector spacing cavity associated with desired gains for frequencies of interest. A dielectric material insert is positioned within the reflector spacing cavity and fills or partially fills the cavity. The reduced-height cavity including the dielectric material insert provides an increased electrical separation between the radiating component and the reflector that corresponds to the predetermined height of the free-space reflector spacing cavity.05-09-2013
20110128202ANTENNA WITH SUPERSTRATE PROVIDING HIGH-GAIN AND BEAM WIDTH CONTROL - An antenna employed in a base station is provided. The antenna comprises a feed antenna configured to feed power, and a superstrate configured to be located on an upper portion of the feed antenna and have a conductive pattern for increasing a gain and beam width control on a surface of a dielectric substrate. Accordingly, gain increase and beam width control of the antenna can be simultaneously realized.06-02-2011
20120032863MOBILE WIRELESS DEVICE WITH ENLARGED WIDTH PORTION MULTI-BAND LOOP ANTENNA AND RELATED METHODS - A mobile wireless communications device may include a portable housing, a printed circuit board (PCB) carried by the portable housing, and wireless transceiver circuitry carried by the PCB. The mobile wireless communications device also may include an antenna coupled to the wireless transceiver circuitry. The antenna may include a loop conductor, a first conductor body coupled to the loop conductor and extending into the interior thereof to define a first slotted opening with adjacent portions of the loop conductor, and a second conductor body coupled to the loop conductor and extending into the interior thereof to define a second slotted opening with adjacent portions of the loop conductor. The first and second conductor bodies may be spaced apart to define a third slotted opening therebetween. The first slotted opening may have an enlarged width portion adjacent the first conductive body.02-09-2012
20090284428SLOT ANTENNA - A slot antenna positioned on a substrate includes a grounding portion, a radiating portion, and a feeding portion. The grounding portion is positioned on the substrate. The radiating portion is parallel to the grounding portion and shaped like an irregular octagon. The radiating portion includes an irregular slot that is defined substantially in the center of the irregular octagon. The feeding portion electrically connects the radiating portion to the grounding portion for feeding electromagnetic signals.11-19-2009
20120098722METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN ANTENNA, OPERATING IN A GIVEN FREQUENCY BAND, FROM A DUAL-BAND ANTENNA - The present invention relates to a method for producing an antenna operating in a given frequency band, from a dual-band antenna. According to the method, the dual-band antenna is a broadband slot antenna that receives and/or transmits electromagnetic signals at a first frequency and at a second higher frequency. The antenna is powered by a single power supply line, and the free end of the power supply line is connected, by a connection means that can be opened or closed, to at least one means for rejecting one of the frequencies. This invention can be used in producing generic electronic boards.04-26-2012
20080309570Monopole antenna and wireless network device having the same - The present invention discloses an antenna adapted for use in a wireless network device. The antenna includes: a base radiation portion, a connecting portion, a first radiation portion and a second radiation portion. The connecting portion is connected with the base radiation portion and has a slot with two slot sides that are spaced with a first width. The first radiation portion is connected with the connecting portion. The second radiation portion is connected with the first radiation portion, substantially parallel to the connecting portion, and is positioned corresponding to the slot. The second radiation portion has two edges that are spaced with a second width. When the second radiation portion is projected onto the connecting portion along a direction perpendicular to the second radiation portion, one of the edges and one of the corresponding slot sides are spaced with a distance. The antenna is a single component integrally formed by stamping an electrically conductive thin metal plate, which facilitates not only fabrication thereof, but also the assembly of the antenna to a substrate of the wireless network device, and increases the gain of the wireless network device along a vertical direction as well.12-18-2008
20090153423WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE WITH A MULTI-BAND ANTENNA SYSTEM - Disclosed is an apparatus for a wireless communication device 06-18-2009
20080266194Slot Antenna with a Spiral Feed Element for Wireless Communication Devices - A slot antenna for short-range communications between wireless communication devices is described herein. The antenna comprises a radiating plate spaced from a ground plate. A slot in the radiating plate defines the resonant frequency of the antenna. A spiral feed element disposed beneath the slot and between the ground plate and the radiating plate feeds transmission signals to the antenna. The slot antenna may be used in any portable wireless communication device configured to transmit short-range wireless signals, such as Bluetooth® signals.10-30-2008
20110187618DUAL-BAND ANTENNA - A dual-band antenna includes a feeding portion, a radiating portion, a grounding portion, and an insulating support portion. The insulating support portion includes a first support wall, a second support wall, and a third support wall. The third support wall is parallel to the substrate, and perpendicularly connected to the first support wall and the second support wall, to position the radiating portion.08-04-2011
20100090918BROADBAND CIRCULARLY-POLARIZED SPIDRON FRACTAL ANTENNA - A broadband circularly-polarized spidron fractal antenna is disclosed. The broadband antenna of the present invention can realize a bandwidth exceeding 70% without using a multilayer substrate to implement the broadband properties, by forming a geometric structure of a slot, i.e., a spidron fractal, which has not been used in the conventional antennas, on the ground surface of the antenna. The present invention can also induce the radiation properties of a circularly-polarized wave from the properties of the spidron fractal shape, without employing an additional secondary circuit such as a phase distribution circuit for implementing the circularly-polarized wave. Due to such properties described above, the present invention can implement a small broadband circularly-polarized antenna that costs less to manufacture.04-15-2010
20080252539Ultra-Wideband Antenna Array with Additional Low-Frequency Resonance - In accordance with one embodiment of the present disclosure, methods and systems for radiating elements are provided. In a method embodiment, a method of forming a radiating element includes forming a pair of conductive fingers having first and second portions. The first portion is a dipole arm. The conductive fingers are separated by a tapered notch that has a width at a first end that is less than a width of a second end. For each conductive finger, the method also includes capacitively coupling the first portion of the conductive finger to the second portion of the conductive finger.10-16-2008
20080252538Antenna Arrangement - An antenna arrangement comprising a multi-layer PCB (10-16-2008
20090256765ANTENNA - An antenna is provided. The antenna includes a substrate, a feed conductor, a ground layer and a radiation slot. The substrate includes a first surface and a second surface, wherein the first surface is opposite to the second surface. The feed conductor is formed on the first surface. The ground layer is formed on the second surface. The radiation slot is formed on the ground layer, including a first radiation portion, a second radiation portion and a third radiation portion, wherein the second radiation portion connects the first radiation portion and the third radiation portion, the radiation slot is U shaped, and the feed conductor corresponds to a location between the second radiation portion and the third radiation portion.10-15-2009
20110169707Antenna - Antenna with a ground plane and an antenna plane, whereby the antenna plane is arranged on the ground plane by at least one bar, whereby a feed line is guided sideways between the ground plane and the antenna plane to a feed contact of the antenna plane.07-14-2011
20090278757MOBILE TERMINAL HAVING METAL CASE AND ANTENNA STRUCTURE - A mobile terminal including a metal case and an antenna structure that can exhibit optimum radiation performance is provided. The antenna structure includes an antenna having a radiation unit for transmitting and for receiving electric waves, a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) to which the antenna is mechanically coupled at one surface thereof and having a power supply unit electrically coupled to the radiation unit, and a case constructed using a metal material within which the PCB is disposed, wherein the case has at least one slot formed in a surface thereof opposite to the surface to which the PCB is fastened and adjacent to the radiation unit.11-12-2009
20090262036To planar antennas comprising at least one radiating element of the longitudinal radiation slot type - The present invention relates to a planar antenna structure comprising at least one radiating element constituted by a longitudinal radiation slot etched onto a substrate. This structure comprises at least one modification element of the radiation pattern positioned in the radiation zone of the radiating element.10-22-2009
20100103062Slot Antenna - A slot antenna includes a substrate, a radiator, a signal-feeding segment, a signal-feeding end, a first extension section and a second extension section. The substrate includes a first plane and a second plane. The radiator is set on the first plane of the substrate, and includes a slot. The signal-feeding segment is set in a position on the second plane of the substrate corresponding to the slot. The signal-feeding end is electrically connected to the signal-feeding segment, and is utilized for transmitting signals. The first extension section is set on a first side of the signal-feeding segment on the second plane of the substrate, and is utilized for increasing a bandwidth of the slot antenna. The second extension section is set on a second side of the signal-feeding segment on the second plane of the substrate, and is utilized for increasing the bandwidth of the slot antenna.04-29-2010
20080238793Compact Planar Antenna For Single and Multiple Polarization Configurations - A planar antenna comprising a signal path for receiving or transmitting a signal, a conductive layer having a slot formed therein positioned to electromagnetically couple with the signal path, a conductive plate parallel to and overlying the slot and spaced therefrom by a dielectric layer, the conductive plate being electrically in contact with the signal path, and one or more patches parallel to and above the conductive plate.10-02-2008
20080238794Configurable antenna for mixed wireless networks - Methods and apparatus to reconfigure an antenna for use with mixed wireless networks are described. In one embodiment, a switch is coupled between a first portion and a second portion of an antenna to cause the antenna to tune to a plurality of radio frequency bands. Other embodiments are also described.10-02-2008
20080231530DUAL-BAND F-SLOT PATCH ANTENNA - A dual-band antenna includes a planar conductive layer comprising a conductive region and a central non-conductive region. The conductive region and the non-conductive region together define a pair of interconnected F-slot structures, and a loop strip structure coupled to and disposed around the F-slot patch slot antenna structures.09-25-2008
20090167621Flat antenna - The present invention relates to antennas of a planar profile coupled to waveguides, and particularly to completely planar antennas, applicable in mobile telephony, radars and space communications, which base their operating on the transmission of electromagnetic waves, mainly in the range of microwaves and millimetric waves, through a thin opening of a height that is less than the wavelength, having corrugations around said opening such that maximized wave transmission as well as the collimation thereof in a defined direction towards leaky waves by means of a resonant coupling mechanism are obtained.07-02-2009
20080284671DIFFERENTIALLY-FED VARIABLE DIRECTIVITY SLOT ANTENNA - With a differential feed line 11-20-2008
20080291104WIDE-BAND SLOT ANTENNA APPARATUS WITH CONSTANT BEAM WIDTH - A slot antenna apparatus including: a grounding conductor having an outer edge including a first portion facing a radiation direction and a second portion other than the first portion, a one-end-open slot formed in the grounding conductor along the radiation direction such that an open end is provided at a center of the first portion, and a feed line including a strip conductor close to the grounding conductor and intersecting with the slot at least a part thereof to feed a radio frequency signal to the slot. The grounding conductor is formed to include at least one section at the second portion, the at least one section gradually approaches an axis passing through the slot and parallel to the radiation direction with increasing distance from the first portion.11-27-2008
20110205135RECEPTACLE WITH ANTENNA - An electrical receptacle is disclosed. The electrical receptacle includes a housing and at least one socket at least partially disposed within the housing and having at least a pair of entry ports. The at least one socket is controllable by a radio frequency signal. The electrical receptacle also includes an antenna at least partially disposed within the housing configured to at least receive the radio frequency signal used to control the at least one socket. The electrical receptacle further includes at least one tamper resistant device at least partially disposed within the housing. The at least one tamper resistant device is configured to block the entry ports unless a mating electrical plug is inserted into the at least one socket.08-25-2011
20080198081Broadband Leaky Wave Antenna - An antenna comprises a conically shaped body of dielectric material. Cross-sections of the body have truncated elliptical shape, wherein each shape is truncated substantially through a first focus of the elliptical shape along a truncation line that extends substantially perpendicularly to a main axis of the elliptical shape. The second focus of the elliptical shape lies within the body. An elongated wave carrying structure such as a slot in a conductive ground plane extends substantially along a focal line through the first focus of the elliptical shapes in successive cross-sections. This structure supports transmission and/or reception over a wide range of frequencies. In an embodiment a multi-frequency feed structure is integrated in the ground plane of the antenna.08-21-2008
20080291103COMPACT DIVERSITY ANTENNA ARRANGEMENT - The present invention relates to an antenna arrangement for a portable communication device as well as to a portable communication device comprising such an antenna arrangement. The antenna arrangement includes a ground plane, a first radiating electrical antenna element provided in a plane arranged at a distance above and parallel with at least a part of the ground plane, where the first radiating electrical antenna element is dimensioned for resonating at least at one frequency, and a second radiating magnetic antenna element provided in the ground plane below the first antenna element and being dimensioned for resonating at the same frequency as the first radiating antenna element.11-27-2008
20080272972VARIABLE SLOT ANTENNA AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A variable slot antenna includes: ground conductors 11-06-2008
20100271277Slot Antenna - A slot antenna includes a dielectric substrate, and an antenna body that is formed on the dielectric substrate. The antenna body defines an open loop antenna slot that has first and second ends, and an open loop perturbation slot that extends inwardly from the open loop antenna slot, and that has first and second ends, each of which is connected to a respective one of the first and second ends of the open loop antenna slot.10-28-2010
20090033577SLOT ANTENNA - A slot antenna is provided. The slot antenna includes a feeding unit of a strip line shape which is disposed on a first surface of a substrate, a ground which is disposed on a second surface of the substrate, and an antenna element which is formed by connecting two sub slots formed on the second surface of the substrate, wherein each of the sub slots is arranged at an edge of the ground in an internal direction of the ground. Accordingly, the size of the antenna is reduced, and more area is provided for arranging components of a terminal.02-05-2009
20090179808Antenna Having Wide Impedance Bandwidths Both at Low and High Frequencies - An antenna includes a base element, grounding and feeding points, and first and second radiating elements. Each of the grounding and feeding points is provided on the base element. The first radiating element is operable in a first frequency band, and extends from the base element. The second radiating element is operable in a second frequency band lower than the first frequency band, extends from the base element, and is formed with a slot.07-16-2009
20100141542Antenna With High K Backing Material - An antenna is disclosed. The antenna may have a slotted conductive reference sheet, a first dielectric material and a second dielectric material. The first dielectric material may reside on a first side of the reference sheet, and the second dielectric material may reside on the second side of the reference sheet. The first dielectric material has a first K-value, and the second dielectric material has a second K-value. The second K-value is larger than the first K-value.06-10-2010
20120068900Dielectric Waveguide Slot Antenna - A dielectric waveguide slot antenna which is capable of radiating a circularly-polarized wave comprises: a dielectric waveguide having a slot through which a dielectric is exposed in a part of an electrically conductive film formed on a surface of the dielectric waveguide; a printed circuit board having a via hole opposed to the slot with the same shape as that of the slot; and a conductor plate having a first through-hole opposed to and having approximately the same shape as the via hole, and a pair of second through-holes in a vicinity of the first through-hole. The dielectric waveguide, the printed circuit board and the conductor plate are joined together with aligning the slot, the via hole and the first through-hole with each other. The printed circuit board has a conductor layer formed in positions facing to the second through-holes, and the second through-holes are arranged point-symmetrically with each other.03-22-2012
20090140943SLOT ANTENNA FOR MM-WAVE SIGNALS - The present invention relates to an antenna (06-04-2009
20090140942Internal antenna and methods - An internal antenna especially aimed at flat radio devices. The antenna (06-04-2009
20100164821Multi-Band Antenna - A multi-band antenna is provided. The multi-band antenna includes a grounding element, a connecting element, a first radiating element and a second radiating element. The connecting element is connected to the grounding element and extends along a second direction. The first radiating element is connected to the connecting element and extends along the first direction, wherein the first radiating element, the grounding element and the connecting element are disposed on a first plane and have a resonating slot thereamong. The second radiating element is connected to the first radiating element and extends along a second plane to reach a specific distance, and then turns to be extended on a third plane parallel to the first plane, wherein the first plane and the third plane have a resonating region therebetween.07-01-2010
20090256766MOBILE PHONE ANTENNA INTEGRATED WITH BATTERY - A mobile phone antenna integrated with a battery, comprising: a plurality of battery electrodes; a dielectric layer separating the battery electrodes from one another; and a slot formed in the battery electrodes; wherein walls of the slot are parallel to each other and the electrodes with said slot are adapted to emit and receive electromagnetic waves.10-15-2009
20100149060ANTENNA MODULE AND DESIGN METHOD THEREOF - An antenna module is provided. The antenna module includes an antenna and an EBG element. The EBG element includes an EBG ground layer, a plurality of reflective units and a plurality of connection posts. The reflective units are arranged in a matrix, a gap is formed between the nearby reflective units, and the reflective units are corresponding to the antenna. Each connection post connects the reflective unit to the EBG ground layer.06-17-2010
20100245198QUAD-BAND PCB ANTENNA - A surface mount antenna includes a ground plane, a feed line, and a radiating element. The ground plane extends in a first direction on a first side of a substrate. The feed line extends in a second direction on a second side of the substrate. The radiating element includes a plurality of segments disposed on the first side of the substrate and is configured to resonate in a plurality of frequency modes.09-30-2010
20110102284Low Loss Broadband Planar Transmission Line To Waveguide Transition - A transition for coupling a microwave signal between a transmission line formed on a planar dielectric substrate and a hollow waveguide may include a half-notch antenna formed on a portion of the dielectric substrate extending into an open end of the hollow waveguide.05-05-2011
20110057850PRINTED ANTENNA - A printed antenna includes a feed portion and a radiating portion. The feed portion feeds electromagnetic signals, and includes a feed end and a connection end. A width of the feed portion is gradually increased from the feed end to the connection end. The radiating portion includes a first radiator and a second radiator. The first radiator is elongated, and connects to the connection end of the feed portion. One end of the second radiator is connected to the first radiator, and the other end is free. The free end is bend and bent along the feeding portion, and defines a slot between the second radiator and the first radiator and the feeding portion.03-10-2011
20110234465PLANAR CRLH ANTENNA - The present invention relates to a planar composite right/left handed (CRLH) antenna, comprising: a substrate body which is made of dielectric materials, and which has a planer structure; a radiation line which is disposed on one side of the substrate body, and which is bent to form a slot for exposing a predetermined width of the substrate body through both ends thereof, and which resonates at a predetermined frequency band when fed; and a feeder line which is disposed on the outer side of the substrate body, which extends across the slot, and which feeds electric power to the radiation line. The planar CRLH antenna of the present invention is small in size, and expands a radiation area, thereby expanding an available frequency band, or using a dual frequency band.09-29-2011
20090073065Tunable Dielectric Resonator Circuit - An antenna comprising a layer of conductor having an edge, and a slot in the layer of conductor wherein conductor is absent, the slot having first and second opposing longitudinal ends and being opened to the edge at the first longitudinal end and not open to the edge at the second longitudinal end.03-19-2009
20110032166MULTIBAND ANTENNA - A multiband antenna includes a feed portion, a radiating portion, and a ground via. The feed portion includes a first feed section and a second feed section paralleled to each other. The radiating portion includes a first radiator, a second radiator and a third radiator. The first radiator is L shaped with a free end. The second radiator is L shaped with a free end. The free ends of the second radiator and the first radiator extend toward to each other and partially overlap to define a slot therebetween. The third radiator includes a trapezoid section and a connecting section. The short portion includes a first short section and a second short section. The first short section connects the first radiator to the ground via, and the second short section connects the second radiator and the third radiator to the ground via.02-10-2011
20080303731MULTI-BAND ANTENNA - A multi-band antenna has a radiating conductor, a feeding conductor and a short conductor. The feeding conductor and the short conductor connect to one side of the radiating conductor, which are arranged close to each other. The radiating conductor has a slot containing an opening portion, a first extension portion and a second extension portion communicating with each other. The opening portion opening at the other side of the radiating conductor and the first and second extension portions extend to different directions. The second extension portion defines a short portion on the radiating conductor. The multi-band antenna is divided by the slot to form an inverted-F portion being similar to an inverted-F antenna to resonate at a first frequency band, and a loop portion being similar to a loop antenna to resonate at a second frequency band.12-11-2008
20080231531ANTENNA APPARATUS, AND ASSOCIATED METHODOLOGY, FOR A MULTI-BAND RADIO DEVICE - Antenna apparatus, and an associated methodology, for a multi-frequency-band-capable radio device, such as a quad-band mobile station. The antenna apparatus forms a hybrid strip antenna having a pair of resonant elements. A first resonant element forms a peripheral loop extending about the periphery of a substrate. A meander line extends along a portion of the peripheral loop. And, second resonant element is formed of an L-shaped strip. The peripheral loop is resonant at a set of frequencies, and the L-shaped strip is resonant at a single frequency. Through appropriate selection of the lengths of the resonant elements, the frequencies at which the elements are resonant are controlled.09-25-2008
20090066596SLOT ANTENNA APPARATUS ELIMINATING UNSTABLE RADIATION DUE TO GROUNDING STRUCTURE - A slot antenna apparatus includes a grounding conductor having an outer edge including a first portion and a second portion, a one-end-opened slot formed in the grounding conductor along a radiation direction such that an open end is provided at a center of the first portion, a first feed line intersecting with the slot to feed radio-frequency signals, a second feed line connected to an external circuit, and a signal processing circuit including active elements and connected between the first and second feed lines and connected to the grounding conductor. The grounding conductor is configured to be symmetric about an axis parallel to the radiation direction and passing through the slot, and is provided with a grounding terminal on the axis of symmetry at the second portion. The grounding terminal is to be connected to a ground of the external circuit.03-12-2009
20090079647Multiple Frequency Band Antenna and Antenna system Using the Same - A multiple frequency band antenna is provided that includes a radiating unit having a slot formed on a first surface of the substrate that is closed at one end and open at the other end, and a feed unit formed on a second surface of the substrate to pass through an area on the second surface that corresponds with the same area on first surface between the center and the closed side of the slot. The feeding unit comprises at least one switch which adjusts the size of an area for feeding power to the antenna. The radiating unit is resonated in a plurality of frequency bands when the switch is turned off, and the radiating unit is resonated in a single frequency band which is different from the plurality of frequency bands when the switch is turned on. Consequently, an antenna is implemented for use in multiple frequency bands.03-26-2009
20100188306THIN SLOT ANTENNA HAVING CAVITY, ANTENNA POWER FEEDING METHOD, AND RFID TAG DEVICE USING THE ANTENNA AND THE METHOD - Provided are a highly efficient thin slot antenna having a cavity, and a RFID tag device. The thin slot antenna can be attached to curved surfaces of a human body, things and the like, and furthermore, has relatively freely deformable flexible characteristics, and has an extremely small characteristic change due to deformation and that due to bodies to be attached to. A bag-like body having a cavity (07-29-2010
20100053011ANTENNA APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME - An antenna apparatus is disclosed that includes a feeding portion; a looped antenna element connected to the feeding portion; and a resistor inserted into the looped antenna element.03-04-2010
20120262355HIGH GAIN LOW PROFILE MULTI-BAND ANTENNA FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS - The present invention is a low profile, wideband, high gain and high efficiency multi-band antenna with good return loss for wireless applications such as WLAN Access Point, ZigBee or WiMAX module, notebook computer, tablet computer and other mobile and portable devices applications and it can be used with any RF-front end circuitry that is working at 2.4-2.5 GHz, 3.1-3.4 GHz and 4.9-5.9 GHz frequency band. Moreover, the antenna assembly comprises a planar body sealed in a plastic housing with the feed pin and ground pin exposed for soldering onto a printed circuit board and thus it is easy for customers to assemble; they just need to solder the antenna pins on a printed circuit board and it will be operational. The flat structure and the plastic housing make the antenna to be low profile and compact in size so it can be easily fabricated and embedded into a notebook computer and tablet computer.10-18-2012
20100117915Weight-Tapered IL Antenna With Slot Meander - An antenna including a main span extending in a first direction, a first arm extending from the main span in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, a second arm extending from the main span in a third direction substantially opposite the second direction, a disc portion with a center substantially disposed at an intersection of the main span and the second arm, and a slot having a plurality of portions.05-13-2010
20100097281ANTENNA STRUCTURE WITH ANTENNA RADOME AND METHOD FOR RISING GAIN THEREOF - An antenna structure includes a radiating element and an antenna radome. The antenna radome has at least one dielectric layer, which has an upper surface having many S-shaped metal patterns and a lower surface having many inverse S-shaped metal patterns corresponding to the S-shaped metal patterns. The S-shaped metal patterns are respectively coupled to the corresponding inverse S-shaped metal patterns to converge radiating beams outputted from the radiating element.04-22-2010
20080272971WIDEBAND SLOT ANTENNA - A wideband slot antenna according to the present invention is a ¼ effective wavelength slot antenna in which a ground conductor 11-06-2008
20080238792Microwave Antenna for Flip-Chip Semiconductor Modules - The invention relates to a microwave antenna for flip-chip semiconductor modules, comprising two semiconductor substrates which are metallized on the surface thereof. Patch antennas, i.e. metallized flat areas which are insulated from the rest of the circuit on an outer surface of a module with a supply line to the circuit, are already known per se. They result in vertical radiation at a relatively large angle. According to the invention, a closed group of bumps are arranged in such a way that the distance of the bumps (10-02-2008
20100321264SLOT ANTENNA - A slot antenna located on a substrate with a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface includes a feeding portion, a grounding portion and a radiating portion. The feeding portion is located on the first surface of the substrate to feed electromagnetic signals. The grounding portion is rectangular and located on the second surface of the substrate, and defines a circular clearance in a substantial center portion thereof. The radiating portion is located on the second surface of the substrate and comprises at least one elongated microstrip with one end connected to the grounding portion and the other end extending towards the centre of the circular clearance, wherein the feeding portion interacts with the radiating portion to transmit the electromagnetic signals.12-23-2010
20110163929SHEET-LIKE DIPOLE ANTENNA - A sheet-like dipole antenna includes a substrate (07-07-2011
20100283697ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND MULTI-FREQUENCY ANTENNA THEREOF - An electronic device includes a multi-frequency antenna. The multi-frequency antenna includes a ground portion, a support body, a radiation portion, and a strap. The ground portion defines a gap, and two grooves communicating with the gap and located at opposite ends of the gap. The radiation portion resists against a sidewall bounding the gap, and is connected to the strap. The radiation portion is accommodated in the gap and substantially coplanar with the ground portion. The radiation portion defines a slot. The support body is located in the gap and on the radiation portion, to support the strap.11-11-2010
20110095954MULTI-BAND DIPOLE ANTENNA ASSEMBLIES FOR USE WITH WIRELESS APPLICATION DEVICES - According to various aspects, antenna elements are provided for multi-band sleeve dipole antenna assemblies for use with wireless application devices. The antenna elements generally include first and second radiating elements. The first radiating elements may be tuned for receiving electrical resonant frequencies within a first frequency bandwidth. The second radiating elements may be tuned for receiving electrical resonant frequencies within a second frequency bandwidth different from the first frequency bandwidth.04-28-2011
20080218426ULTRA WIDEBAND ANTENNA - An ultra wideband antenna (09-11-2008
20100066621Ultra wideband antenna with band-notched characteristics - The invention relates to an ultra wideband antenna with band-notched characteristics, particularly to an ultra wideband antenna capable of suppressing transmission and reception in a particular frequency range. The ultra wideband antenna includes: a substrate; a grounding unit, installed on the substrate and scooped with a first slot and a first strip hole; a signal feeding unit, installed on the substrate and including a horizontal portion and a vertical portion, in which the horizontal portion is located in the first slot and the vertical portion is located in the first strip hole; a first complementary, separate, circular resonator; and a second complementary, separate, circular resonator, wherein the first complementary, separate, circular resonator and the second complementary, separate, circular resonator are installed in the horizontal portion of the signal feeding unit and are connected with each other.03-18-2010
20110148724ANTENNA DEVICE - Disclosed is an antenna device that achieves greater reduction in size and a wider bandwidth. The antenna device has a box-type antenna element (06-23-2011
20080284670WIDE-BAND SLOT ANTENNA APPARATUS WITH STOP BAND - A slot antenna apparatus includes a grounding conductor having an outer edge including a first portion facing a radiation direction and a second portion other than the first portion, a one-end-open feed slot formed in the grounding conductor along the radiation direction such that an open end is provided at a center of the first portion, and a feed line including a strip conductor close to the grounding conductor and intersecting with the feed slot at at least a part thereof to feed a radio frequency signal to the feed slot. The slot antenna apparatus further comprises at least one one-end-open parasitic slot having an electrical length equivalent to one-quarter effective wavelength in a certain stop band, the parasitic slot having an open end at the second portion, and being formed in the grounding conductor so as not to intersect with the feed line.11-20-2008
20090128434CIRCULARLY-POLARIZED DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA - The present invention relates to a circularly-polarized dielectric resonator antenna (DRA). The antenna comprises a substrate, a Wilkinson power divider, a phase shifter, a ground plane and a dielectric resonator, wherein the phase shifter is connected to the Wilkinson power divider. Besides, the dielectric resonator is disposed on the ground plane, and includes a dielectric main body and a slot disposed above the substrate. Additionally, the antenna is adopted to increase the linear radiation bandwidth by utilizing the slot, and transceives a circularly-polarized electromagnetic wave by utilizing the Wilkinson power divider. Consequently, the circularly-polarized dielectric resonator antenna can be applied in the fields of satellite communication, Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX), and wireless communication.05-21-2009
20120306709MULTI-BAND ANTENNA - A multi-band antenna is to be electrically connected to a transceiving terminal of a radio frequency circuit by a feeding unit and includes a grounding section, a feed-in section electrically connected to the feeding unit, first and second radiator arms respectively disposed at opposite lateral sides of the feed-in section and electrically connected to the feed-in section, and a first coupling component. The first and second radiator arms are configured to generate first and second resonant modes, respectively. When the multi-band antenna transceives radio frequency signals, the second radiator arm and the first coupling component generate a coupling effect such that the first coupling component generates a third resonant mode. Center frequencies of the first, second, and third resonant modes are different from each other.12-06-2012
20120038529PATCH ANTENNA - A patch antenna is disclosed. The disclosed patch antenna may include: a first radiator configured to generate a circular polarized wave; a first dielectric substrate equipped under the first radiator; a second radiator, placed under the first radiator at a designated distance from the first radiator, and configured to generate a linear polarized wave; a second dielectric substrate equipped under the second radiator; and a reflecting plate equipped under the second radiator at a designated distance from the second radiator; where the first dielectric substrate, the second radiator, the second dielectric substrate, and the reflecting plate are connected through at least one via. A patch antenna according to the present invention has the advantages of being able to generate linear polarized waves and circular polarized waves simultaneously, and of having a small size while still having a high design frequency band.02-16-2012
20120044116SLOT ANTENNAS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES - Slot antennas are provided for electronic devices such as portable electronic devices. The slot antennas may have a dielectric-filled slot that is formed in a ground plane element. The ground plane element may be formed from part of a conductive device housing. The slot may have one or more holes at its ends. The holes may affect the impedance characteristics of the slot antennas so that the length of the slot antennas may be reduced. For example, the holes can be used to synthesize the impedance of the slot antennas so that the slot antennas have a resonant frequency that is different from their natural resonant frequency. The holes may affect the impedance of the slot antennas in multiple radio-frequency bands.02-23-2012
20120001817GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM ANTENNA - A global positioning system antenna includes a radiator. The radiator includes a base section, an extension section connected to an edge of the base section, a first curved section connected to an edge of the extension section, and a second curved section connected to a distal end of the first curved section. The first curved section and the base section define a slot therebetween. The second curved section defines a first gap and a second gap thereon. The first gap and the second gap face each other.01-05-2012
20120112976ANTENNA - An antenna which reduces the number of end faces and perpendicular corners, and suffers from little deterioration of performance even if used for high frequency transmission/reception, in particular a microstrip patch antenna which is comprised of a dielectric substrate on the bottom surface of which a conductive ground plate is formed and on the top surface of which a patch antenna part formed by a conductor and a feeder circuit connected to the same are provided, wherein the feeder circuit is connected to the antenna part while offset by exactly a predetermined distance to either end side from a center of one side of said antennas part to which said feeder circuit is to be connected so that a transmission loss of the antenna becomes a predetermined value or less. The predetermined distance can be made 20 to 70% of the longitudinal side of the patch antenna part.05-10-2012
20090135075Compact Multiband Antenna - The present invention relates to a compact multiband antenna constituted by a first dipole type element comprising a first conductive arm connected to a second conductive arm having the shape of a box, mounted on a ground plane, the first and the second arms being supplied differentially and a second element of the slot type realized on said ground plane in the extension of said second arm.05-28-2009
20090153424DUAL-BAND ANTENNA FOR RECEIVING VHF AND UHF SIGNAL AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - Disclosed herein is a dual-band antenna for a terminal for receiving VHF and UHF signals. A radiator of the dual-band antenna for a terminal for receiving VHF and UHF signals according to the present invention comprises a first patch bent at a part of a distal end thereof, and a second patch electrically connected to the first patch and formed in a spiral shape. A longitudinal portion of the second patch is constructed superposedly in a multi-structure in parallel with that of the first patch, so that the broadband of the VHF and UHF can be covered through an inverted L-shaped folded antenna structure.06-18-2009
20110090128Transmission Line Slot Antenna - A transmission line slot antenna is described. Although more generally applicable, the antenna is particularly adapted to conformal applications. The antenna has a ground plate with a conductive top surface having a slot with a feed whose ground reference terminal is connected to one side of the slot and whose signal terminal is connected to the other side of the slot. A conductive cylindrical screen, which can be of an arbitrary cross section and non-uniform in the longitudinal direction, is formed of one or more sections attached along the bottom surface of the ground plate, with each of the sections having a first and second edge conductively connected to the top surface of the ground plate along opposite sides of the slot. The antenna is tuned to support the fundamental mode (H04-21-2011
20120119963RADIO APPARATUS AND ANTENNA DEVICE - There is provided a radio apparatus which includes an antenna device and a housing to which the antenna device is attached. The antenna device includes a substrate includes an electrically conductive layer with a slit. The slit is formed at an end of the electrically conductive layer so that the slit includes an opening end. The antenna element is electrically coupled with the electrically conductive layer across the opening end via a matching circuit, and receives an electric power through one end of the antenna element.05-17-2012
20120162039RADIAL LINE SLOT ARRAY ANTENNA - A radial line slot array antenna has a slotted conductor plate in which a plurality of slots are formed and arranged in a spiral. The plurality of slots are arranged in the slotted conductor plate such that the arrangement distance in a radial direction between the slots varies gradually between a first portion determined based on a first frequency and a second portion determined based on a second frequency that is different from the first frequency.06-28-2012
20100289713SLOT ANTENNA - To realize an antenna made thinner. A slot antenna includes: an antenna element having an aperture slit shaped slot; a reflector disposed by being opposed to the antenna element; a feeding device which is electrically and physically connected to the antenna element and the reflector; a short-circuiting device which electrically short-circuits the antenna element and the reflector; and a frequency switching device, which is provided on the slot, for switching resonance frequencies of the slot. The impedance generated by the approach between the antenna element and the reflector can be improved to prevent mismatching and the distance therebetween can be reduced to make an antenna thinner.11-18-2010
20100289712MULTIBAND CONFORMED FOLDED DIPOLE ANTENNA - A multiband comformed-slotted-folded dipole antenna (11-18-2010
20100245197DUAL BAND SLOT ANTENNA - A dual-band antenna (09-30-2010
20110181480ANTENNA MODULE - An antenna module used in a portable wireless communication device includes an antenna and a base board. The antenna includes a main portion, a feeding portion, and a grounding portion. The feeding portion and the grounding portion connect to the base board. The base board defines a first slit and a second slit. A coupling area is formed between the first slit and the second slit to resonate with the antenna.07-28-2011
20110181481SPACE-FILLING MINIATURE ANTENNAS - A novel geometry, the geometry of Space-Filling Curves (SFC) is defined in the present invention and it is used to shape a part of an antenna. By means of this novel technique, the size of the antenna can be reduced with respect to prior art, or alternatively, given a fixed size the antenna can operate at a lower frequency with respect to a conventional antenna of the same size.07-28-2011
20120212384INTEGRATED ANTENNA FOR RFIC PACKAGE APPLICATIONS - A chip package includes a plurality of layers including conductive planes connected by vias. The layers include a first portion having an antenna formed therein and a parallel-plate mode suppression mechanism to suppress parallel-plate mode excitation of the antenna. The parallel-plate mode suppression mechanism includes a reflector offset from an antenna ground plane and first grounded vias. A second portion has an interface for connecting to an integrated circuit device wherein the first portion and the second portion are separated by the parallel-plate mode suppression mechanism.08-23-2012
20120169559ANTENNA APPARATUS INCLUDING MULTIPLE ANTENNA PORTIONS ON ONE ANTENNA ELEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH MULTIPLE FEED POINTS - An antenna apparatus includes: an extension conductor connected to a first section of an outer perimeter of an antenna element and along an entire length of the first section; connecting conductors connecting the antenna element to a ground conductor between the extension conductor and feed points on the antenna element; and a slit extending from the extension conductor to the antenna element so as to intersect a portion between connecting points of the connecting conductors and to intersect a portion between the feed points on the antenna element. The slit has a short-circuited end on the extension conductor.07-05-2012
20120249389BROADBAND MULTI-TAP ANTENNA - An antenna system comprises a plurality of conductors, a combiner, and a plurality of loads. The combiner has an output port. The plurality of loads connects the plurality of conductors to each other in line. The plurality of loads has an impedance equal to a desired impedance for the output port. The combiner combines power received by the plurality of loads at the output port of the combiner.10-04-2012
20120313832COMPACT TAPERED SLOT ANTENNA - A compact endfire tapered slot antenna, which may be advantageously printed on a low permittivity Liquid Crystal Polymer substrate. The antenna features a microstrip-to-slot transition, in which the matching stubs of the slotline antenna feed and the microstrip input line are collinear. This is achieved using a 90° bend in the slotline. The antenna is consequently of smaller size, and has improved bandwidth over prior art geometries. The antenna may be carried on a fork-shaped metallic carrier, which gives it good rigidity, and may incorporate a metallic reflector, which increases its directive gain. The antenna is simpler to manufacture and a less costly alternative to conventional 60-GHz tapered slot antennas printed on multilayer LTCC substrates. It can be used both as an individual radiator as well as an element of an antenna array and is readily integrated INPUT with an RF module for use in future WPAN applications.12-13-2012
20120313833APERTURE ANTENNA - An aperture antenna for transmitting a circularly polarized signal is provided. The aperture antenna includes an antenna substrate, a feed conductor and an antenna ground layer. The feed conductor is microstrip-fed or coplanar-wave-guide-fed. The antenna ground layer has an aperture, the aperture has a feed portion, a signal turning point, a first edge and a second edge, the first edge connects the feed portion to the signal turning point in a first direction, and the second edge connects the feed portion to the signal turning point in a second direction, the first direction is opposite to the second direction. When the aperture antenna transmits the circularly polarized signal, a traveling wave travels on the first edge, and at least one standing wave is formed on the second edge.12-13-2012
20090021439VARIABLE SLOT ANTENNA AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A variable directivity slot antenna includes: ground conductors 01-22-2009
20100315303Folded slotted monopole antenna - A slotted monopole wideband antenna, comprising an insulating rectangular chip mounted on a carrier substrate, said carrier substrate including a feeding structure, and said chip comprising a first side adjacent to said feeding structure, a feed point of the antenna is located near said first side. An electrically conducting lamina is folded over four faces of said insulating chip, said lamina being connected to the feed point at one end, and to ground at another end. At least two slots are formed in an upper section of said folded lamina, said slots having the effect of lowering the principal resonance of said antenna, thereby providing a miniaturized antenna suitable for integration in a mobile wireless communications handset.12-16-2010
20120262354HIGH GAIN LOW PROFILE MULTI-BAND ANTENNA FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS - The present invention is a low profile, wideband, high gain and high efficiency multi-band antenna with good return loss for wireless applications such as WLAN Access Point, ZigBee or WiMAX module, notebook computer, tablet computer and other mobile and portable devices applications and it can be used with any RF-front end circuitry that is working at 2.4-2.5 GHz, 3.2-3.5 GHz and 4.9-6.8 GHz frequency band. Moreover, the antenna assembly comprises a radiating element and two parasitic branches, all of which are sealed in a plastic housing with the feed pin and ground pin exposed for soldering onto a printed circuit board and thus it is easy for customers to assemble; they just need to solder the antenna pins on a printed circuit board and it will be operational. The L-shaped structure and the plastic housing make the antenna to be compact in size so it can be easily fabricated and employed in computers.10-18-2012
20110037672TRIPLE-BAND ANTENNA WITH LOW PROFILE - A multi-band antenna includes a grounding element having an edge and a grounding point, a first radiating arm being substantially of L shape and located above the grounding element, a second radiating arm working at a first frequency band and being substantially of L shape above the first radiating arm, a third radiating arm working at a second frequency band and being substantially of rectangular metal patch parallel to the edge of the grounding element, and a feeding line including an inner conductor connected to the first radiating arm and an outer conductor connected to the grounding point of the grounding element. The feeding line, the first radiating arm, the grounding element commonly compose a slot operating at a third frequency band.02-17-2011
20120274526Line Conversion Structure and Antenna Using the Same - In a line conversion structure, a slot line includes a slot ground conductor connected to a ground layer with a through conductor that passes through the dielectric layer, a slot signal conductor, and a slot disposed between the slot ground conductor and the slot signal conductor. A signal conductor of a microstrip line is orthogonal to the slot ground conductor and the slot, with a gap between the signal conductor and the slot ground conductor, and an end of the signal conductor is connected to the slot signal conductor, and a length L of a portion of the slot ground conductor, the portion being parallel to the signal conductor with the gap, is less than or equal to 0.25 times a wavelength of a signal transmitted through the microstrip line.11-01-2012
20100231474Metal Pipe Managed By Wireless Tag And Wireless Tag - A metal pipe includes a slot having a predetermined length in a longitudinal direction of the metal pipe and a wireless tag that is placed inside the metal pipe and includes a power feeding unit to feed electric power to the slot and an IC chip connected to the power feeding unit, thereby functioning as an antenna of the wireless tag. The metal pipe is thus managed by the wireless tag.09-16-2010
20110241955ANTENNA AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - Provided is an antenna capable of establishing electrical conductivity between a flange-like short-circuit section of a power supply section and a thin metal plate even in a harsh temperature environment in a space environment. Under a state in which an apical portion of a power supply section is inserted from an outer side of a face plate into a hole for the power supply section of a thin metal plate, a dielectric plate, and a metal plate, a plurality of screws are inserted from the outer side of a flange-like short-circuit section through a plurality of insertion holes of the flange-like short-circuit section, the thin metal plate, and the dielectric plate, and the plurality of screws are threadingly inserted into a plurality of tapped holes of the metal plate so that electrical conductivity between the flange-like short-circuit section and the thin metal plate is established through direct contact.10-06-2011
20110273350TAPERED SLOT ANTENNA - Methods, antennas and other embodiments associated with impedance matching an antenna feed slot. A slot antenna includes a planar metal sheet. A feed slot opening is formed in the metal sheet. The feed slot has a first end and a second end. A tapered opening is formed in the metal sheet. Adjacent sides of the tapered opening touch the first end of the feed slot. An impedance matching star shaped opening is formed in the metal. The impedance matching star shaped opening touches the second end of the feed slot.11-10-2011
20110273349TAPERED SLOT ANTENNA - Methods, antennas and other embodiments associated with impedance matching an antenna feed slot are based on a fractal shape. A slot antenna includes a planar metal sheet. A feed slot opening is formed in the metal sheet. The feed slot has a first end and a second end. A tapered opening is formed in the metal sheet. Adjacent sides of the tapered opening touch the first end of the feed slot. An impedance matching fractal shaped opening is formed in the metal. The impedance matching fractal shaped opening touches the second end of the feed slot.11-10-2011
20120280876Wireless equipment - The disclosure discloses a wireless device, includes a shell and a signal circuit board, wherein one or more loop-closed slot antennae are arranged on the shell; the slot antenna is provided with a feeding point and a grounding point; the feeding point and the grounding point are respectively connected with two ends of an slot antenna; and the feeding point is connected with the signal circuit board polarly. In the wireless device provided by the disclosure, one or more loop-closed slot antennae are arranged on the shell, and receiving and transmitting effects are achieved directly by utilizing a conductor slot on the shell, so that antenna in the shell can be saved; therefore, the space on a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) is saved and the wireless device is miniaturized.11-08-2012
20120326936MONOPOLE SLOT ANTENNA STRUCTURE - A monopole slot antenna structure including a dielectric substrate, a monopole slot antenna and a feed element is provided. The monopole slot antenna is disposed on one side of the dielectric substrate and has a slot including a first slot section, a tuning slot section and a second slot section. One end of the first slot section is located at one edge of the monopole slot antenna with the other end of the first slot section being extended towards internal portions of the monopole slot antenna and being connected to the tuning slot section. One end of the second slot section is connected to the tuning slot section with the other end of the second slot section being extended away from the first slot section. The feed element is disposed correspondingly to the second slot section, and excites the monopole slot antenna to generate two operating frequency bands.12-27-2012
20110156975SHAPED GROUND PLANE FOR RADIO APPARATUS - An antenna structure for a wireless device comprising a ground plane and an antenna element, wherein the ground plane has a slot with at least a short end, an open end and a length substantially close to a quarter wavelength. The feeding and ground connections of the antenna structure are placed at the two different sides of the slot and the distance of at least one of them to the short end of the slot is equal or smaller than an eighth of the wavelength. An antenna structure for a wireless device comprising a ground plane and an antenna element, wherein the ground plane has a slot with at least two short ends, and a length substantially close to half wavelength. The feeding and ground connections of the antenna structure are placed at the two different sides of said slot and the distance of at least one of them to a short end of the slot is equal or smaller than a quarter of the wavelength.06-30-2011

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