Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090027288 | ANTENNA DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME - According to an antenna device of the invention, an antenna frame is formed in a tank having an opening and filled with a medium, and a plurality of antennas are mounted to the antenna frame and vertically extend such that they surround a target of diagnosis. One of the antennas includes a transmitting module that radiates microwave signals and the other antennas include receiving modules that receive the radiated microwave signals. | 01-29-2009 |
20090040123 | FREQUENCY RECONFIGURATION ARRAY ANTENNA AND ARRAY DISTANCE CONTROL METHOD - A frequency reconfiguration array antenna includes a first metal plate, and a first antenna element formed on the first metal plate and reconfiguring a frequency. An array antenna includes a second metal plate and a second antenna element formed on the second metal plate and reconfiguring a frequency. Further, the array antenna includes a connection plate being bent to connect the first metal plate and the second metal plate, and being bent to change the distance between the first metal plate and the second metal plate according to the frequency of the first and second antenna elements. | 02-12-2009 |
20090061921 | BASE STATION TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING ANTENNA AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to base station transmitting and receiving antennas and control methods thereof. For this purpose, the present invention provides a control method of a base station transmitting antenna. The control method includes collecting positional information and transmission level values of all terminals in a cell; analyzing statistics of cell traffic using the positional information and transmission level values, and generating antenna radiation patterns on the basis of the analyzed statistics result; optimizing the antenna radiation patterns by synthesizing beam patterns; and changing antenna beam patterns according to the optimized antenna radiation patterns. According to embodiments of the present invention, it is possible to increase a channel capacity in a cell, ensure the QoS in all terminals in the cell, and reduce installation and operation costs of a base station system. | 03-05-2009 |
20090066601 | CROSS DIPOLE, CROSS DIPOLE MODULE, ARRAY ANTENNA, AND MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT ANTENNA - The present invention relates to a cross dipole including a plurality of dipole elements respectively corresponding to a plurality of frequency bands and reconfiguring the plurality of frequency bands. A cross dipole module includes a circuit for controlling a signal of the cross dipole according the cross dipole and an external control signal. An array antenna includes a plurality of cross dipole modules arranged in one dimension or two dimensions. A multiple input multiple output antenna includes a plurality of array antennas for independently operating and an indoor supporting system for respectively applying a control signal to the plurality of array antennas, and reconfigures a distance between the neighboring array antennas. | 03-12-2009 |
20090096707 | ANTENNA ELEMENT AND FREQUENCY RECONFIGURATION ARRAY ANTENNA USING THE ANTENNA ELEMENT - A frequency reconfiguration array antenna includes a metal plate and a plurality of antenna elements. The antenna element includes a plurality of radiators and at least one switch for connecting the radiators, and a gain of at least one frequency bandwidth from among the plurality of frequency bandwidths reconfigured by the antenna elements is higher than gains of other frequency bandwidths. | 04-16-2009 |
20090160701 | APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING TARGET SATELLITE IN SATELLITE COMMUNICATION ANTENNA AND METHOD THEREOF - Provided is an apparatus and method for identifying a target satellite in a satellite communication antenna. The apparatus includes: a power splitting unit for splitting a signal inputted through the satellite communication antenna to more than two signals; a tuner unit for receiving the split signals from the power splitting unit and passing only signal of a predetermined channel frequency band; an analog-to-digital converting unit for converting each of signal intensities passed in the tuner unit to a digital value; and a controlling and identifying unit for determining whether a satellite traced by the satellite communication antenna is a target satellite using each of the signal intensities of the predetermined channel frequency band inputted from the A/D converting means, and controlling an orientation direction of the satellite communication antenna. | 06-25-2009 |
20090213021 | Isolation Antenna For Repeater - Provided is an isolation antenna for a repeater which can acquire high isolation by using loop and dipole antennas, which are positioned in opposite directions to each other based on a shielding means, in a unidirectional repeater generally used in broadcasting or wireless communications even though transmitting antenna/receiving antennas having a co-channel are set up closely to each other. The transmitting/receiving isolation antenna includes: a shielding means including an electric conductor; a first antenna of a dipole antenna type in one side of the shielding means; and a second antenna of a loop antenna type in an opposite side of the shielding means where the first antenna is positioned. | 08-27-2009 |
20100001922 | H-TYPE MONOPOLE ISOLATION ANTENNA - Provided is an H-type monopole isolation antenna. The antenna provides an H-type monopole isolation antenna which can gain a high bi-directional transmitting/receiving isolation between a transmitting antenna and a receiving antenna of co-channel/co-polarization by including an antenna symmetrically positioned in right/left sides based on a covering means. A transmitting/receiving isolation antenna for maintaining high isolation between a transmitting signal and a receiving signal includes a cover which includes a conductor; and first and second antennas which are bisymmetrically positioned in right and left parts of the covering means and separately operated as a transmitting antenna or a receiving antenna. The antenna is used in a co-channel bi-direction repeater system. | 01-07-2010 |
20100085267 | MONOPOLE ANTENNA - Provided is a small monopole antenna, which can generate a plurality of resonant frequencies, have a high antenna efficiency, and be easily installed. The antenna includes a first antenna element formed of a coaxial cable; a second antenna element sealing the first antenna element and sharing a feed point with the first antenna element; and a feeder cable for feeding electric power to the feed point. This antenna is applied as a small antenna. | 04-08-2010 |
20100134370 | PROBE AND ANTENNA USING WAVEGUIDE - A probe and an antenna reduces the multiple reflection of electromagnetic waves. The probe includes: a waveguide; and a resonance unit entirely or partially disposed in the inside of the waveguide and comprising a conductor. | 06-03-2010 |
20100207827 | Apparatus and Method for Measuring Antenna Radiation Patterns - An antenna radiation pattern measurement device that measures a radiation pattern of an AUT by using a source antenna includes a control unit, an analysis unit, and a measurement unit. The control unit controls driving of the source antenna and the AUT. The analysis unit measures an electric field value from a radio frequency (RF) signal that is transmitted from one of the source antenna and the AUT and received by the other antenna. In addition, the measurement unit controls the control unit and the analysis unit and measures a radiation pattern of the AUT by using the electric field value. | 08-19-2010 |
20100238077 | System and Method for Receiving Antenna Measuring Signal and System for Measuring Antenna - The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for receiving an antenna measuring signal, and a system of measuring an antenna. In particular, the present invention relates to an apparatus and method for receiving an antenna measuring signal that can remove a measurement error caused by motion of an antenna cable, and a system for measuring an antenna. According to the apparatus and method for receiving an antenna measuring signal and the system and method for measuring an antenna according to the present invention, it is possible to remove a coupling effect of an RF cable of a receiving antenna side while measuring antenna characteristics, thereby minimizing a measurement error of the antenna. | 09-23-2010 |
20100238086 | DOUBLE-RIDGED HORN ANTENNA HAVING HIGHER-ORDER MODE SUPPRESSOR - A double-ridged horn antenna having a higher-order mode suppressor includes a pair of upper and lower ridges arranged opposite to each other, each of the upper and lower ridges having an inner surface to guide electromagnetic waves and an outer surface arranged opposite to the inner surface; upper and lower flares fixedly attached to respective outer surfaces of the upper and lower ridges; left and right flares coupled to the upper and lower flares to form a rectangular cone structure; and metal conductors symmetrically positioned between the upper and lower ridges and the left and right flares. | 09-23-2010 |
20110028110 | RECONFIGURABLE HYBRID ANTENA DEVICE - The present invention relates to a reconfigurable hybrid antenna device. According to the present invention, the reconfigurable hybrid antenna device includes a reflective plate that reflects an incident signal and a reconfigurable power supply arrangement that includes one or more element antennas for supplying power to the reflective plate. The reconfigurable power supply arrangement has characteristics of electrical reconfiguration and physical reconfiguration of the element antennas, and reconfiguration of changing a range of radiation of signal powers radiated from the element antennas. With these characteristics of reconfiguration, it is possible to simultaneously or independently provide a plurality of mobile communication services physically using one antenna, such that it is possible to have an economical base station antenna and considerably reduce the number of temporary base stations, thereby reducing the maintenance cost of base stations. | 02-03-2011 |
20110130656 | MICROWAVE IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD - Provided are microwave image reconstruction apparatus and method. An apparatus for diagnosing a breast cancer, includes: a plurality of antennas for inserting a breast and configured to transmit and receive the electromagnetic wave; an electromagnetic wave transceiver configured to receive phase and amplitude information of the electromagnetic wave; an initial distribution value provider configured to set an initial dielectric constant and conductivity distribution value for dielectric constant and conductivity of a breast of a patient and in the tank; a first image reconstruction unit configured to transform the amplitude information of the electromagnetic wave through log transform and to obtain a first image by calculating a phase and amplitude information value of electric field generated from the electromagnetic wave; and a second image reconstruction unit configured to transform the first image in a value in a complex number form and to transform values to a second image. | 06-02-2011 |
20110148706 | ANTENNA WITH CONTROLLED SIDELOBE CHARACTERISTICS - An antenna with controlled sidelobe characteristics includes: a power coupler configured to receive a signal to be transmitted and generate and output a main channel signal and an auxiliary channel signal; a main channel power distributor configured to receive the outputted main channel signal and distribute power of the main channel signal; a main antenna configured to receive the power-distributed signal, the main antenna including a one-dimensional or two-dimensional array of a number of antenna elements; a vector signal controller configured to control amplitude and phase of the auxiliary channel signal; an auxiliary channel power distributor configured to receive the controlled amplitude and phase of the auxiliary channel signal and distribute power of the auxiliary channel signal; and an auxiliary antenna independently installed separate from the main antenna, the auxiliary antenna including an antenna element or an array of a number of antennas. | 06-23-2011 |
20110149068 | APPARATUS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONALLY MEASURING OBJECT SHAPE - An apparatus for three-dimensionally measuring an object shape includes: a number of line lasers configured to emit laser lines to a subject to be measured and create a closed-curve shape related to a sectional contour line of the subject; and a camera configured to obtain an image of the created closed-curve shape. | 06-23-2011 |
20110181490 | ARTIFICIAL MAGNETIC CONDUCTOR - An artificial magnetic conductor includes a conductor layer, a ground layer, and a via. The conductor layer is formed in a first direction and includes a plurality of grid cells. The ground layer is formed in a second direction that is opposite to the first direction and generates a lower frequency than that of an artificial magnetic conductor including a plurality of grid cells having the same size as that of the plurality of grid cells of the conductor layer and a conductor plate having a form that is not modified. The via is formed between the conductor layer and the ground layer to electrically connect the conductor layer and the ground layer. | 07-28-2011 |
20120161024 | ELECTRO-MAGNETIC TOMOGRAPHY USING MODULATED SIGNAL - Disclosed is an electro-magnetic tomography including: a modulator configured to modulate a generated transmit reference signal using a pseudo-noise signal; a transmitter configured to transmit the signal modulated by the modulator; a receiver configured to receive a signal transmitted from a transmitter; an amplitude detector configured to compare an amplitude magnitude between the signal received by the receiver and the transmit reference signal to measure a received amplitude; and a demodulator configured to demodulate the signal received by the receiver using the pseudo-noise signal to generate a cyclic signal, compare a phase between the transmit reference signal and the cyclic signal to measure the phase of the cyclic signal, and determine the phase of the received signal based on the phase of the measured cyclic signal. | 06-28-2012 |
20120162035 | ALL-IN-ONE MULTI-BAND ANTENNA FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An all-in-one multi-band antenna includes: a first antenna element configured to operate at a first frequency band, the first antenna element including a first ground, a first radiating part, and a first feed line and a first feed point through which a signal power is applied to the first radiating part; and a second antenna element configured to operate at a second frequency band, the second antenna element including a second ground, a second radiating part, and a second feed line and a second feed point through which a signal power is applied to the second radiating part, wherein the second radiating part is provided within a pseudo-cavity formed at a center portion of the first radiating part. | 06-28-2012 |
20120163690 | IMAGE RECONFIGURATION METHOD FOR ELECTRO-MAGNETIC TOMOGRAPHY - Disclosed is an image reconfiguration method for electro-magnetic tomography. The image reconfiguration method for electro-magnetic tomography includes: measuring electric field values of each electro-magnetic wave for normal tissue, benign tumor tissue, and cancer tissue that are body tissue properties to perform signal processing on the electric field values of the electro-magnetic waves; calculating the electric field values of the electro-magnetic waves that are subjected to the signal processing as specific image reconfiguration data values; and comparing with the calculated specific image reconfiguration data value and applying to a nonlinear image transform function to convert into amplified image output data value, thereby outputting an image based on the image output data value, wherein the nonlinear image transform function is an exponential function or log function based nonlinear image transform function that selectively amplifies only a difference in the specific image reconfiguration data values between the body tissues. | 06-28-2012 |
20120163727 | IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECONSTRUCTING IMAGE OF MICROWAVE TOMOGRAPHY THEREOF - An image reconstruction apparatus includes: a transmission signal generation unit configured to generate a transmission signal in an image reconstruction region, in order to acquire an image reconstruction value; an electromagnetic wave measurement unit configured to measure electromagnetic waves by receiving the transmission signal; an image reconstruction unit configured to update a parameter by using a matrix of matched system of a Sinc-Gauss-shaped basis function which is allocated to each node of a reconstruction mesh in the image reconstruction region, and generate an image reconstruction value; and an optimization determination unit configured to determine whether the parameter of the image reconstruction unit is optimized or not, and output the image reconstruction value or cause the image reconstruction unit to repetitively perform the calculation, wherein the reconstruction mesh has a grid structure of which the size is larger than that of a forward mesh and equal to the image spatial resolution. | 06-28-2012 |
20130003789 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS USING ADAPTIVE TRANSMISSION POLARIZATION CONTROL - A wireless communication method and apparatus using adaptive transmission polarization control are provided. The wireless communication apparatus includes an orthogonal polarization antenna, a channel state estimator, and a transmission polarization state (TPS) selector. The orthogonal polarization antenna receives at least one reference signal. The channel state estimator estimates a wireless polarization channel on the basis of the reference signal. The TPS selector selects a TPS corresponding to the estimated wireless polarization channel from among a plurality of predefined TPSs, and feeds back the selected TPS information. Accordingly, the wireless communication apparatus feeds back information for polarization control using minimum uplink wireless resources, and maximizes a transmission capacity on the basis of the feedback information. | 01-03-2013 |
20130116572 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING 3-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT SHAPE BASED ON SHADOWS - An apparatus measures a 3-Dimensional (3D) shape of an object. The apparatus includes a light emitting unit and a light receiving unit that are arranged to face each other with the object disposed in a space defined therebetween, wherein the light transmitting unit being arranged to scan the object, and the light receiving unit being arranged to sense a shadow of the scanned object formed thereon. The apparatus includes a rotation unit arranged to rotate the light emitting unit and the light receiving unit about a same rotational axis by a preset rotation angle until the rotation is fully made by a desired target angle and a shape restoration unit configured to measure a 3D shape of the object using shadows that are obtained for each preset rotation angle. | 05-09-2013 |
20140002106 | MICROWAVE IMAGING BREAST PHANTOM, METHOD FOR TESTING RELIABILITY OF BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS USING THE PHANTOM, AND BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE PHANTOM | 01-02-2014 |
20140128716 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SENSING RADIO WAVE IN DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING OF BREAST CANCER - Provided is a method of sensing a radio wave in diagnostic imaging of breast cancer, including arranging a plurality of transmitting and receiving antennas along a periphery of a breast, transmitting a radio wave signal from at least one first antenna among the plurality of transmitting and receiving antennas, receiving a scattered wave signal for the radio wave signal from the remaining antennas, other than the first antenna, among the plurality of transmitting and receiving antennas, and rotating the plurality of transmitting and receiving antennas by a predetermined angle. | 05-08-2014 |
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20140309528 | SENSOR FOR MICROWAVE IMAGE - A sensor includes a tank filled with a matching medium, a metal body configured to surround an image object received in the tank, and a plurality of apertures disposed at constant intervals inside the metal body, wherein when any one of the plurality of apertures radiates microwaves to the image object, remaining apertures receive scattering microwaves from the image object. | 10-16-2014 |
20140316260 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SELF-EXAMINING ABNORMALITY OF BREAST TISSUE - An apparatus for self-examining whether a breast tissue is abnormal includes an examination checker configured to transmit a microwave to one side of an examinee's breast, receive the microwave that has passed through the breast and calculate a value in the microwave reception of the received microwave. Further, the apparatus includes a self-examination device configured to analyze the value in the microwave reception received from the examination checker and examines whether the breast is abnormal. | 10-23-2014 |
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20150084644 | PHASE MEASUREMENT DEVICE AND METHOD IN MICROWAVE TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEM - A phase measurement method in a microwave tomography system may include: transmitting a first Tx frequency signal, receiving a signal corresponding to the first Tx frequency signal, and measuring a first phase value; | 03-26-2015 |