1776results about "Antenna arrays" patented technology

The invention discloses a linear polarization in-band scattering reconfigurable radiation time-sharing regulation array antenna, which belongs to the technical field of antenna engineering, and comprises an antenna unit and a one-to-sixteen power divider, the antenna unit is connected with the one-to-sixteen power divider, and the antenna unit is connected with the one-to-sixteen power divider. The antenna unit comprises a first radiation patch, a first dielectric substrate, a second radiation patch, a second dielectric substrate, a feed coupling branch knot, a feed metal column, a third dielectric substrate, a perforated metal floor and a fourth dielectric substrate, and a first PIN tube, a second PIN tube, a feed transmission line, a direct current bias device, a reflective phase shifter and a low-pass filter are arranged at the bottom of the fourth dielectric substrate; the direct-current bias device is connected with the reflection type phase shifter and the feed transmission line through the low-pass filter, and the feed metal column sequentially penetrates through the third dielectric substrate, the perforated metal floor and the fourth dielectric substrate and is connected with the feed transmission line. According to the invention, the normal radiation efficiency of the antenna can be ensured, and the reconfigurability of antenna scattering can be effectively improved.

The wireless RF semiconductor system is described for use in wireless communication devices that operate in frequency range from 6 GHz to 100 GHz. The system comprises of at least one RF antenna and at least one active RF component fabricated (or built) on the same semiconductor substrate inside a one single packaged module. The wireless RF semiconductor system is described in a variety of different configurations with its functionality divided up over several single chip circuits. The system simplifies assembly, reduces size and cost, and allows for a quick time to market, while maximizing the RF performance demanded by fixed and mobile 4G, 5G and other wireless standards.

The invention relates to the technical field of wireless communication and sensing, and particularly discloses a holographic amplitude weighting-based two-dimensional antenna array multi-beam scanning method, which comprises the following steps of: determining the position information of each radiation unit in a two-dimensional antenna array, including calculating the interval and the arrangement mode of the units; an amplitude weighted value of each radiation unit is generated according to the target wave direction, a two-dimensional multi-beam holographic amplitude weighting technology is used, and the radiation unit amplitude weighted values are determined through the two-dimensional multi-beam holographic amplitude weighting technology; generating a corresponding binary discretization coding sequence based on the amplitude weighted value so as to control the excitation amplitude of each radiation unit; and designing a liquid crystal-based Ka-band two-dimensional holographic beam scanning leaky-wave antenna square array, and regulating and controlling a radiation pattern of a two-dimensional antenna array through the coding sequence to realize multi-beam scanning.

The invention relates to a circularly polarized quasi-absorption filtering phased-array antenna. A unit of the antenna comprises a multi-layer dielectric substrate, a semi-cured layer, a metal floor, a stacked patch and an orthogonal H-shaped gap, the first dielectric substrate is provided with a parasitic square loop, the second dielectric substrate is provided with a cross-shaped strip, and radiation zero points are introduced to the upper and lower edges of a passband respectively; the 3dB orthogonal directional coupler and the L-shaped feeder form a feed network, circularly polarized radiation is realized through slot coupling, and an isolation port of the 3dB orthogonal directional coupler is connected with a 50-ohm resistor, so that the energy of a lower stop band is absorbed, the energy of an upper stop band is reflected, and a quasi-absorption filtering characteristic is presented; the antenna is compact in structure and easy to process, has wide axial ratio bandwidth and good filtering performance, and when array scanning is 0-45 degrees, the overlapping impedance bandwidth is 12%, the axial ratio bandwidth is 15.8%, and the maximum scanning loss is 2.3 dB; the antenna is compact in structure and easy to process, has wide axial ratio bandwidth and good quasi-absorption filtering performance, and has huge potential in millimeter wave satellite communication application.

A hybrid antenna substrate of an embodiment comprises: a core part including a core layer and a core wiring layer laminated in the vertical direction; and an antenna part disposed on the core part, wherein: the antenna part comprises a plurality of antenna wiring layers successively laminated on the core part and antenna insulating layers disposed between the plurality of antenna wiring layers; and the core layer has a greater dielectric constant than the antenna insulating layers.

Wireless devices are commonly carried in fabric-based apparel. Printing metamaterial structures on fabric substrates allows for the ability to create fabric metamaterial layers. A reconfigurable RF based fabric system simply by physically removing or adding different fabric-based metamaterial layers to different regions of the apparel. The fabric-based metamaterial can be used in various filtering applications where the control of phase, reflection angle, refraction angle, polarization, absorption, and transmission of the impinged electromagnetic wave can all be manipulated. Additionally, sophisticated metamaterial systems can be created by combining different metamaterial layers separated above each other. A controllable absorber metamaterial system can be made consisting of two layers. The first layer an electronically controllable that can controllably change between a band-pass and band-reject filter in a relevant frequency band and a second absorptive layer. Vehicles with adjustable metamaterial absorber systems, integrated on the outside or inside of the RF transparent fuselage, have the ability to control their radar cross section dynamically for the purposes of evading detection or spoofing their size by looking larger or similar to vehicles of different radar cross section.

The invention provides a functional composite one-dimensional metal cavity slot array antenna, which belongs to the field of antennae, and comprises a feed cavity and a cover plate located at the top of the feed cavity, a plurality of groups of periodic intermediate-frequency anti-interference metal blocks and high-frequency anti-interference metal blocks are arranged in the feed cavity, and a radiation slot is formed in the cover plate. The polarization conversion structures are arranged on the two sides of the radiation slot in a stepped and open manner to form an undulating shape; an antenna array is also provided. An anti-interference periodic structure is embedded in the feed cavity, the antenna is endowed with anti-interference capacity in multiple different frequency bands, the polarization conversion structures are arranged on the two sides of the radiation slot in a stepped and open mode to form an undulating shape, an electromagnetic signal is input into the feed cavity, linearly polarized electromagnetic waves are radiated outwards through the radiation slot, and the antenna is formed. Linear polarization electromagnetic waves are decomposed into a group of orthogonal components with the same amplitude after passing through the polarization conversion structure, a 90-degree phase difference exists between the two components, circular polarization is formed to radiate towards the space, the polarization conversion structure is simple in structure and convenient to process, and the scattering characteristic of the antenna is improved.

The invention relates to the technical field of array antennas, in particular to a sparse linear array beam forming method and system with unit rotation and mutual coupling considered. Array elements are obtained, Euler angle derivation is carried out on rotation of the array elements around the z axis, and a radiation electric field after rotation is obtained; setting a beam forming target according to the electric field of the radiation field; according to a beam forming target, optimizing the position, the rotation angle and the excitation phase of an array element by adopting a random optimization algorithm, and generating an initial beam scheme; an active directional diagram is extracted from the initial beam scheme according to full-wave simulation, the active directional diagram is combined with a CAL-SAPSO algorithm to optimize the array element position, the rotation angle and the excitation phase, and a final array element directional diagram is generated; according to the invention, by introducing array element rotation and considering a mutual coupling effect, efficient beamforming of the sparse wiring array is realized, the radiation characteristic of the antenna array can be adjusted more finely, the peak side lobe level and the cross polarization level are effectively reduced, and the overall performance of the system is improved.

The application discloses a Ka dual-circular polarization antenna unit and a flat plate array antenna, which comprises, from top to bottom, a radiation patch layer, a slot coupling layer, a waveguide transmission layer and a feed network layer; a plurality of microstrip line structures are arranged on the radiation patch layer, the microstrip line structure comprises a first microstrip line and a second microstrip line, and the first microstrip line and the second microstrip line form a 90-degree phase difference of electric field orthogonal components; the slot coupling layer comprises a second substrate, the second substrate is provided with a source collapse groove corresponding to the microstrip line structure, and the slot coupling layer and the radiation patch layer are relatively displaced under the action of an external force; the microstrip line structure corresponding to the source collapse groove is switched between a left-handed circular polarization microstrip line and a right-handed circular polarization microstrip line through the relative displacement; and the source collapse groove and the first substrate form a linear polarization feed source. According to the application, each dual-circular polarization feed source is used to form dual-circular polarization, and a polarization partition plate of a feed source waveguide is not relied on, so that the thickness of the antenna structure is reduced.

The invention relates to a liquid crystal phased array dynamic star finding control method based on holographic phase coding. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring an expected beam pointing angle of a target satellite relative to an antenna array; generating a two-dimensional phase matrix suitable for a liquid crystal phased array based on the expected beam directional angle; performing temperature compensation on the two-dimensional phase matrix, converting the two-dimensional phase matrix into a digital driving level, and loading the digital driving level to a liquid crystal driving circuit; a radio frequency beam pointing to the expected beam pointing angle is formed through radiation of the liquid crystal phased array antenna panel; and beam pointing errors are detected in real time according to downlink signal characteristics and are compensated. The liquid crystal phased array dynamic star finding control method based on holographic phase coding shows remarkable technical progress and practical advantages in multiple aspects; according to the method, a high-performance and high-reliability dynamic beam pointing system is constructed through key technologies such as holographic phase coding, real-time temperature compensation, high-speed calculation and closed-loop feedback, and the method is particularly suitable for high-dynamic scenes such as high-speed mobile carriers and low-orbit satellite communication.

The invention relates to the technical field of array antennas, and discloses a common-caliber layout-based ultra-wideband array antenna, which comprises a low-frequency unit and a high-frequency unit which are arranged based on a common caliber, and is characterized in that the working frequency of the low-frequency unit covers an fmin-f0 frequency band, and the working frequency of the high-frequency unit covers an f0-fmax frequency band. The low-frequency unit is a broadband dual-polarized antenna, a uniform tight coupling array distributed at equal intervals is formed by adopting a tight coupling principle, and the unit interval is calculated based on a grating lobe suppression condition at the frequency f0. The high-frequency unit is a miniaturized broadband dual-polarized antenna and adopts a sparse array form; the initial unit spacing and the unit number of the sparse array are calculated based on the grating lobe suppression condition at the highest frequency f2 of the f1-f2 frequency band with the side lobe requirement between the f0-fmax frequency bands. The ultra-wideband array antenna gives consideration to full-band array performance, can provide sufficient space for active circuit arrangement, and effectively reduces power consumption and cost.

The embodiment of the invention provides wearable electronic equipment, and belongs to the technical field of electronic equipment. The wearable electronic equipment comprises a shell and an antenna device. Wherein the shell comprises a contact surface, and the contact surface is used for being in contact with a wearer. The antenna device is arranged in the shell, the antenna device comprises a first antenna structure and a second antenna structure, and the first antenna structure and the second antenna structure are used for generating resonance at the same time. The first antenna structure, the second antenna structure and the contact surface are sequentially arranged along the thickness direction of the shell, and the first antenna structure and the second antenna structure are arranged at an interval. The projection of the second antenna structure and the projection of the first antenna structure are at least partially overlapped in the thickness direction of the shell. Therefore, the absorption of electromagnetic energy by a human body can be reduced, and the antenna efficiency is improved.

The invention discloses a broadband and high-efficiency true time delay reflective array antenna, and belongs to the technical field of antenna engineering. Through the design of the broadband horn feed antenna, the broadband butterfly-shaped dipole antenna and the real-time-delay coaxial transmission line, high-efficiency directional radiation is realized. The gain bandwidth of the multi-layer patch type reflective array antenna is much larger than that of a traditional multi-layer patch type reflective array antenna; compared with a traditional transmission line phase modulation type reflective array antenna, due to stable time delay and shielding and no resonant structure, the antenna has better gain stability, and an in-band gain curve is increased approximately linearly. Finally, the antenna is simple in structure and can be realized only by a single-layer patch structure and a common coaxial transmission cable, and high-cost laminated patch processing is not needed.

An elementary microstrip antenna includes a stack of layers, stacked in a direction z, the stack comprising: a first conductive radiating element of disc shape having a first centre, an axis in the direction z and passing through the first centre being called the central axis; a coupling assembly configured to couple an exciting device and the first radiating element, the coupling assembly comprising: a first slot comprising a centre called the slot centre located on the central axis; a second slot comprising a centre coincident with the slot centre, and substantially perpendicular to the first slot, the first and second slots each comprising circularly arcuate ends on the same circle centred on the slot centre; the slots and the stacked layers being configured so that a transverse footprint of the elementary antenna is disc-shaped.

Systems and methods are provided for a digital beamformed phased array feed. The system may include a radome configured to allow electromagnetic waves to propagate; a multi-band software defined antenna array tile; a power and clock management subsystem configured to manage power and time of operation; a thermal management subsystem configured to dissipate heat generated by the multi-band software defined antenna array tile; and an enclosure assembly. The multi-band software defined antenna array tile may include a plurality of coupled dipole array antenna elements; a plurality of frequency converters; and a plurality of digital beamformers.

The invention discloses a self-adaptive multi-unit very-low-frequency phased-array antenna system and a control method thereof, and the system comprises an antenna unit which comprises a vertical radiator and a top loading capacitor network erected on the vertical radiator; the central signal processing and distributing unit comprises parallel signal channels with the same number as the antenna units, and the signal channels are integrated with signal adjusting devices; the input end of the feed network is connected to the central signal processing and distributing unit, and the output end is connected to the vertical radiator to transmit a radio frequency excitation signal; the plurality of feedback sensors are arranged in the feed network and are used for monitoring electrical state parameters of signals flowing to the antenna units; the central control unit is connected with the feedback sensor and the central signal processing and distributing unit, monitors electrical state parameters based on the feedback sensor, and controls the signal adjusting device to adjust the amplitude and phase of the excitation signal. According to the invention, the beam forming and directional communication capabilities of the very-low-frequency antenna are realized, and the flexibility of an antenna system is expanded.

A mobile device having array antenna can be used to communicate with Earth orbiting satellites and base stations on the ground. The display screen of the mobile device has an array antenna capable of transmitting and receiving radio frequency (RF) signals in the range of 0.6 GigaHertz (GHz) to 100 GHz. The configuration of the array antenna, including the number of arrays and the dimension of the arrays, is software programmable by activating and deactivating antenna elements for multiple beams and their beam characteristics.

The invention belongs to the technical field of communication, and particularly relates to a broadband, high-gain and circularly-polarized filtering folded transmission array antenna, which comprises a planar integrated feed source antenna, an SIW-Mini-SMP transition structure, a reflection type cross polarization converter RCPC and a transmission type metasurface TMMS capable of effectively generating circularly-polarized electromagnetic waves. The working frequency range of the antenna is 12.0 GHz to 18.3 GHz, the antenna covers the whole Ku wave band, the bandwidth is 41.6%, and the antenna has remarkable broadband characteristics; high gain is kept in the working frequency band, the peak gain is 22.64 dBic, and the advantage of high gain is shown.

The application discloses a large-scale plane one-way folding array antenna full-working-condition electric performance prediction method, which comprises the following steps: (1) determining a folding position according to a folding angle under different working conditions; (2) determining an array element position after folding according to the folding position and array antenna geometric parameters; and (3) determining a mode excitation coefficient according to each array element position information and single array element mode information, and then calculating electric performance under different working conditions. The application can quickly and accurately analyze folding array antenna radiation and scattering, and has important engineering significance for array antenna analysis and design.

The invention discloses a main lobe gain maximization method for an analog-digital hybrid array of a radar communication system. According to the method, the ratio of the maximum minimum main lobe level to the peak side lobe level is used as a target function, and under the main lobe ripple constraint, the simulation weight constant modulus constraint and the digital weight power constraint, the ADMM (Alternating Direction of Multiplexing) is used for carrying out joint design on the simulation weight and the digital weight. In the ADMM framework, a Riemann conjugate gradient method is adopted to solve a simulation weight subproblem with constant modulus constraint; and solving a digital weight by adopting a Lagrange multiplier method. A numerical result shows that the method can generate better main lobe ripples and lower peak side lobe level, and has good beam directional diagram accurate control performance.

The invention relates to a double-ridge waveguide antenna array applied to satellite communication, and relates to the technical field of antennas. The antenna comprises a horn radiation layer, a waveguide transmission layer, a low-frequency feed layer and a high-frequency feed layer which are sequentially arranged in the stacking direction. The low-frequency feed layer and the high-frequency feed layer are connected with the horn radiation layer through the waveguide transmission layer and the stepped impedance conversion waveguide; the horn radiation layer comprises dual-band horn common-caliber radiation units, metal blocks and metal strips, the metal blocks and the metal strips are used for constructing ridge waveguide structures, the adjacent dual-band horn common-caliber radiation units are separated by the metal strips, and the ridge waveguide structures constructed by the metal blocks are used for loading and expanding bandwidth; according to the invention, the design complexity of double frequency bands with a large frequency ratio is effectively simplified, and the design compactness of the antenna array is improved.

The present application relates to the technical field of communications, and discloses a base station antenna unit, a base station antenna array, and a base station. The base station antenna unit comprises a dielectric plate, a metal ground plate, a first dielectric resonator, a second dielectric resonator, a dielectric coupling path, and a feeding structure; the metal ground plate and the feeding structure are arranged on two sides of the dielectric plate, respectively, and a cross-shaped slot is formed on the metal ground plate; the first dielectric resonator and the second dielectric resonator are of a symmetrical structure, and the first dielectric resonator and the second dielectric resonator are arranged on the dielectric plate; the dielectric coupling path is arranged on the dielectric plate, located between the first dielectric resonator and the second dielectric resonator, coupled to the first dielectric resonator and the second dielectric resonator, and located above the cross-shaped slot; and the feeding structure has two feeding ports, feeding input by means of different feeding ports excites the cross-shaped slot to generate an orthogonal electric field, and electromagnetic waves of the orthogonal electric field reach the first dielectric resonator and the second dielectric resonator by means of the dielectric coupling path.

The invention discloses a flexible phased-array antenna sensing regulation and control method and system based on array element mutual coupling, and mainly solves the problem of electrical performance deterioration caused by structural deformation of a phased-array antenna. Comprising the following steps: 1) acquiring strain information of a phased-array antenna in real time by using a fiber grating strain sensor; 2) constructing an electromagnetic calculation model considering mutual coupling, and calculating radiation characteristics of an antenna array through an array superposition principle; 3) building a neural network framework KAN, setting an input layer as a strain, and setting an output layer as an amplitude and phase adjustment amount; 4) constructing a physical information neural network by using the neural network output layer and the electromagnetic calculation model, and training the physical information neural network; 5) inputting the strain into the trained model, calculating the amplitude and the phase adjustment amount of the excitation current of the antenna unit, and sending the amplitude and the phase adjustment amount to a wave control circuit; and 6) adjusting each antenna unit by using the T / R assembly to realize regulation and control. According to the invention, the self-adaptive compensation of the phased-array antenna in service can be realized, and the regulation and control precision is effectively improved.

The invention discloses a phased array radar antenna array plane and air-cooled uniform-temperature heat dissipation structure, which optimizes the structure and layout of a heat dissipation air duct of the antenna array plane, and overall designs component modules and the heat dissipation air duct to achieve the effect that the temperatures of components at symmetrical positions of four quadrants of the antenna array plane are consistent; an independent fan is designed for each heat dissipation air duct, and the air volume is determined according to the heat power consumption of each air duct; a heat pipe is designed on a heat exchange contact surface at the bottom of the heat dissipation air duct to reduce the temperature difference of the assembly along the air duct direction; the heat dissipation air channel is completely sealed and isolated from each functional module in the antenna array plane; the inner surface of the heat dissipation air channel is coated with the infrared ceramic radiation heat dissipation coating, salt spray corrosion can be resisted, heat dissipation is facilitated, and the outdoor environment requirement can be met. Through the design, the temperature difference of the components on the antenna array plane is reduced, and the phase consistency requirement of the antenna array plane components is met.

The invention discloses a dual-polarization one-dimensional scanning phased-array antenna and a weather radar system, the antenna comprises a radiation layer, a first feed layer, a first PCB layer, a second feed layer, a second PCB layer and a third feed layer which are stacked from top to bottom, and a horizontal polarization radiation unit and a vertical polarization radiation unit of the radiation layer are arranged in an orthogonally staggered manner; each first feeder is etched on the top surface of the first PCB layer and corresponds to a first metal groove formed in the bottom of the first feed layer and a second metal groove formed in the top of the second feed layer in position; and each second feed line etched on the top surface of the second PCB layer corresponds to the position of a third metal groove formed in the bottom of the second feed layer and the position of a fourth metal groove formed in the top of the third feed layer. According to the invention, high cross polarization isolation is realized, and the antenna has dual polarization beams with low side lobes and consistent beam width and pointing height in the whole working frequency band.

A phased array antenna system includes a flexible printed circuit board formed of a flexible material. The flexible printed circuit board includes a component layer, an antenna layer, and a phase matching layer between the component layer and the antenna layer. A control unit is coupled to the component layer. A plurality of antenna elements are coupled to the antenna layer. A plurality of signal paths extend through the component layer, the phase matching layer, and the antenna layer. Each of the plurality of signal paths connects the control unit to a respective one of the plurality of antenna elements. The control unit provides an independent phase controllable source, which allows beams emitted from the antenna elements to be steered.

The invention discloses a reconfigurable metasurface unit which comprises a first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer, a third dielectric layer and a fourth dielectric layer, a first metal layer is arranged on the upper surface of the first dielectric layer, and the first dielectric layer comprises an E-shaped metal patch, a rectangular metal patch, a first PIN tube and a second PIN tube; a first feed layer is arranged on the lower surface of the second dielectric layer and comprises a direct-current feed line and a fan-shaped metal patch; a second feed layer is arranged on the upper surface of the third dielectric layer; a second metal layer is arranged on the lower surface of the fourth dielectric layer; a first blind hole is formed in the E-shaped metal patch and is used for connecting the E-shaped metal patch and the tail end of the direct-current feeder line; a second blind hole is formed in the second metal layer and is connected with the second metal layer and the second feed layer; the unit is provided with a through metal through hole which is connected with the rectangular metal patch and the second metal layer; different voltages are applied to the direct current feed line and the second feed layer, so that the unit is switched between a transmission function and a reflection function, and 1bit phase regulation and control are realized in the two working modes.

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. In some systems, a device may select antenna elements from a planar array to transmit or receive an orbital angular momentum (OAM) beam. The device may determine a first area (e.g., a first ring area) based on an angular direction over which the device can communicate an OAM beam with a second device and may determine a second area (e.g., a second ring area) on the planar array based on projecting the first area on the planar array. The device may select a set of antenna elements from the planar array that are located within the second area. The device may determine a complex-valued weight for each antenna element of the selected set of antenna elements and may transmit or receive an OAM beam to or from the second device via the set of antenna elements according to the angular direction.

The invention relates to the technical field of communication, in particular to an anti-interference satellite signal capturing antenna suitable for a complex environment. Comprising an environment perception and digital twinning module, a multipath signal prediction and separation module, a synthetic array signal processing module, a beam forming control module, an incremental learning module, a radiation unit module, a temperature compensation module and a multi-system data interface. A direct signal and a characteristic multipath signal can be actively predicted and separated, so that the physical limitation of a traditional antenna is broken through, an anti-interference synthetic wave beam is formed in a polarization domain and a space domain in a combined manner, the wave beam can accurately point to a target satellite, and meanwhile, depth null is generated in a shielding area and an interference source direction; therefore, stable and high-gain acquisition of satellite signals is realized in a complex environment, the antenna system can continuously optimize the model according to real-time signal quality feedback, and the adaptive capability, the anti-interference performance and the long-term reliability of the antenna in a changing scene are improved.

The invention relates to a waveform and dispersion comprehensive optimization method for a broadband wide-angle array-fed reflector antenna, and solves the optimization problem that the consistency of gain, sidelobe and frequency band is difficult to consider at the same time. The method comprises the following steps: extracting secondary radiation field data of the array-fed reflector antenna; carrying out feed source excitation phase structured modeling; constructing a multi-target fitness function; performing joint optimization on the two excitation parameters; and applying the optimal excitation parameters. According to the invention, an excitation phase is divided into a delay line length and a phase shifter true value, so that layered regulation and control of dispersion and waveform are realized; a multi-frequency-point multi-target fitness function is constructed, and the optimization efficiency and convergence are improved in combination with an improved multi-population genetic-particle swarm optimization algorithm; on the premise that the antenna structure is not changed, comprehensive optimization of the waveform and dispersion of the directional diagram is achieved only through phase optimization, the physical significance of modeling is clear, the control strategy is simple, the calculation efficiency is high, the engineering adaptability is high, and the method is suitable for application scenes such as GEO SAR with strict requirements for the performance of the directional diagram.