A combined two-in-two-out polarization switch structure

By using a combined two-input two-output polarization switching switch structure, the problems of structural complexity and large insertion loss caused by cross-overlapping of RF links are solved, achieving a compact and lightweight polarization switching effect, which is suitable for microwave systems.

CN224458543UActive Publication Date: 2026-07-03NANJING HUAHANG MICROELECTRONICS TECH DEV CO LTD

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
NANJING HUAHANG MICROELECTRONICS TECH DEV CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-07-21
Publication Date
2026-07-03

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Technical Problem

Existing polarization switching products have overlapping RF links, resulting in complex product structures, excessive insertion loss, and impact on performance.

Method used

It adopts a combined two-input two-output polarization switching switch structure, including two microwave dual-channel switches arranged side by side and two microwave dual-channel power combiners stacked one on top of the other. It is encapsulated in a six-panel staggered encapsulation housing and fixed by bolts and screws, which simplifies the structure and integrates the power supply system.

Benefits of technology

It achieves a compact structure, reduced insertion loss, and convenient installation, saving redesign costs and time, meeting lightweight requirements, and is suitable for polarization switching in microwave systems.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a combined two-in two-out polarization switch structure, including, function module, the function module includes side by side arrangement's two microwave two -way switch and the up and down stack setting's two microwave two -way power combiner, and the output of each microwave two -way switch is connected with two microwave two -way power combiner an input respectively, the packaging shell is encapsulated with the function module in the packaging shell, the utility model uses mature modularization product, spares the time and cost of redesigning, whole system installation is convenient, does not need to rearrange interface, and the combination adopts six -sided board interlaced splicing structure, and the convenient dismounting is convenient.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model belongs to the field of polarization switching technology, specifically a combined two-input two-output polarization switching switch structure. Background Technology

[0002] Microwave product modules, as components of microwave systems, are widely used in fields such as communication and detection. Based on function, they generally include amplification, switching, power splitting and combining, filtering, and frequency conversion. As a crucial part of microwave module products, structural components primarily house microwave devices, providing shielding and heat dissipation, thus helping the microwave module achieve its specific microwave performance.

[0003] A polarization switch is a device used to control the polarization state of electromagnetic waves. Its main function is to quickly switch between different polarization modes (such as linear, circular, and elliptical polarization) or select a specific polarization mode. Because microwave products typically require lightweight and small size in their operating environments, their structural design usually demands a compact structure. However, due to the overlapping issues in the RF links of polarization switching products, typical designs involve complex links and too many intermediate transitions, resulting in both complex product structure and excessive size and weight; it also leads to excessive insertion loss, affecting product performance. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of this section is to outline some aspects of embodiments of the present invention and to briefly describe some preferred embodiments. Simplifications or omissions may be made in this section, as well as in the abstract and title of this application, to avoid obscuring the purpose of these documents; however, such simplifications or omissions should not be construed as limiting the scope of the present invention.

[0005] Given the following technical problems in the existing technology: to solve the problems of complex product structure and excessive insertion loss caused by the cross-overlap of RF links in polarization switching products.

[0006] To solve the above technical problems, this utility model provides the following technical solution: a combined two-input two-output polarization switching switch structure, including a functional module, wherein the functional module includes two microwave two-way switches arranged side by side and two microwave two-way power combiners stacked vertically, and the output of each microwave two-way switch is connected to one input of the two microwave two-way power combiners respectively;

[0007] The functional module is encapsulated within the encapsulation housing.

[0008] As a preferred technical solution for a combined two-input two-output polarization switching switch structure, the encapsulation housing includes a base plate and a left side plate and a right side plate disposed on both sides of the base plate. Bolt holes are provided on the side of the microwave dual-channel switch, and the left side plate and the right side plate are respectively bolted to the side of the two microwave dual-channel switches.

[0009] As a preferred technical solution for a combined two-input two-output polarization switching switch structure, the package housing further includes a front panel, on which an input through hole is provided, and the input terminal of the microwave two-way switch is disposed in the input through hole.

[0010] As a preferred technical solution of a combined two-input two-output polarization switching switch structure, the front side plate is also provided with a connector hole, and a connector is provided in the connector hole.

[0011] As a preferred technical solution for a combined two-input two-output polarization switching switch structure, the package housing also includes an upper cover plate, the bottom of which is embedded with a power supply plate, which is connected to two microwave dual-channel switches via flexible wires.

[0012] As a preferred technical solution for a combined two-input two-output polarization switching switch structure, the upper cover plate and the bottom plate are respectively connected to two microwave dual-channel power combiners by bolts.

[0013] As a preferred technical solution of a combined two-input two-output polarization switching switch structure, the package housing also includes a rear side plate, on which an output through hole is provided, and the output end of the microwave dual-channel power combiner is disposed in the output through hole.

[0014] The beneficial effects of this utility model are: This utility model uses mature modular products, saving the time and cost of redesign; the whole system is easy to install and does not require re-arrangement of interfaces; the assembly adopts a six-panel staggered splicing structure, which is convenient for disassembly and assembly. Attached Figure Description

[0015] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of this utility model, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort. Wherein:

[0016] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the front axonometric view structure of this utility model;

[0017] Figure 2 for Figure 1 Diagram of the A-direction view;

[0018] Figure 3This is a schematic diagram of the rear axonometric view structure of this utility model;

[0019] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of this utility model.

[0020] Reference numerals: 100, Functional module; 202, Left side plate; 203, Right side plate; 101, Microwave dual-channel switch; 204a, Input through hole; 204, Front side plate; 204b, Connector hole; 205, Connector; 206a, Power supply board; 206, Top cover plate; 201, Base plate; 200, Encapsulation housing; 207, Rear side plate; 102, Microwave dual-channel power combiner; 207a, Output through hole. Detailed Implementation

[0021] To make the above-mentioned objectives, features and advantages of this utility model more apparent and understandable, the specific embodiments of this utility model will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0022] Many specific details are set forth in the following description in order to provide a full understanding of the present invention. However, the present invention may also be implemented in other ways different from those described herein. Those skilled in the art can make similar extensions without departing from the spirit of the present invention. Therefore, the present invention is not limited to the specific embodiments disclosed below.

[0023] Secondly, the term "an embodiment" or "embodiment" as used herein refers to a specific feature, structure, or characteristic that may be included in at least one implementation of the present invention. The phrase "in one embodiment" appearing in different places in this specification does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment, nor is it a single or selective embodiment that excludes other embodiments.

[0024] Secondly, this utility model is described in detail with reference to the schematic diagrams. When describing the embodiments of this utility model, for ease of explanation, the cross-sectional views illustrating the device structure may be partially enlarged, not adhering to the usual scale. Furthermore, the schematic diagrams are merely examples and should not limit the scope of protection of this utility model. In addition, actual manufacturing should include the three-dimensional spatial dimensions of length, width, and depth.

[0025] Example 1

[0026] Reference Figures 1-4 This embodiment provides a combined two-input two-output polarization switching switch structure, including,

[0027] Functional module 100 includes two microwave dual-channel switches 101 arranged side by side and two microwave dual-channel power combiners 102 stacked vertically. The output of each microwave dual-channel switch 101 is connected to one input of each of the two microwave dual-channel power combiners 102.

[0028] The functional module 100 is encapsulated in the housing 200.

[0029] The encapsulation housing 200 includes a base plate 201 and a left side plate 202 and a right side plate 203 disposed on both sides of the base plate 201. Bolt holes are provided on the side of the microwave dual-channel switch 101, and the left side plate 202 and the right side plate 203 are respectively bolted to the side of the two microwave dual-channel switches 101.

[0030] The base plate 201 has countersunk holes, and the bottom edge of the right side plate 203 has threaded holes. The base plate 201 and the right side plate 203 are connected by bolts.

[0031] The bottom side of the left side plate 202 is provided with countersunk holes, and the side of the bottom plate 201 is provided with threaded holes. The left side plate 202 and the bottom plate 201 are connected by bolts.

[0032] The encapsulation housing 200 also includes a front panel 204, on which an input through hole 204a is provided, and the input terminal of the microwave dual-channel switch 101 is disposed in the input through hole 204a.

[0033] The front panel 204 is also provided with a connector hole 204b, and a connector 205 is provided in the connector hole 204b.

[0034] The encapsulation housing 200 also includes an upper cover plate 206, with a power supply plate 206a embedded at the bottom of the upper cover plate 206. The power supply plate 206a is connected to two microwave dual-channel switches 101 via flexible wires.

[0035] The upper cover plate 206 and the bottom plate 201 are respectively connected to two microwave dual-channel power combiners 102 by bolts.

[0036] Specifically, the upper cover plate 206 is connected to the microwave dual-channel power combiner 102 located above, and the bottom plate 201 is connected to the microwave dual-channel power combiner 102 located below.

[0037] The encapsulation housing 200 also includes a rear side plate 207, on which an output through hole 207a is provided, and the output end of the microwave dual-channel power combiner 102 is disposed in the output through hole 207a.

[0038] Specifically, this utility model provides a polarization switching switch structure composed of two microwave dual-channel switches 101 and two microwave dual-channel power combiners 102. According to the system link structure schematic, the output terminals of the two sets of microwave dual-channel switches 101 are vertically interconnected with the input terminals of the two microwave dual-channel power combiners 102, forming a unified structure. The entire system body is enclosed by six sets of side plates, allowing the external RF interfaces of each module within the assembly to be exposed and used normally without the need for additional RF interfaces.

[0039] The power supply systems for the two microwave dual-channel switches 101 are integrated onto a single PCB board, mounted on the top cover of the assembly. A J30-9ZKP rectangular connector 205 is installed on the input panel of the assembly, connecting to the PCB board to provide power and control signals to the entire assembly. The entire system structure is secured with screws, resulting in a simple and compact design.

[0040] A combined two-input two-output polarization switching switch structure is presented. This solution is simple and easy to operate, and can solve the problems of complex product structure and excessive insertion loss caused by the cross-overlapping of RF links in polarization switching products. At the same time, it uses mature modular products, saving the time and cost of redesign. The entire system is easy to install and does not require re-layout of interfaces. It adopts a weight-reduction design, and the housing material is made of aluminum alloy to meet the requirements of lightweight. The assembly adopts a six-panel staggered splicing structure, which is convenient for disassembly and assembly.

[0041] like Figures 1-3 The images shown are of the product's appearance. The product has an overall rectangular cube structure with dimensions of 56.8 × 50 × 38 (mm). The input side has two input ports (RF_IN1 & RF_IN2) and one power supply interface (J30-9ZKP); the output side has two output ports (RF_OUT1 & RF_OUT2); and the bottom of the product has four M2.5 threaded holes for mounting, distributed around the perimeter.

[0042] like Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the product's internal installation. In summary, the product consists of a functional module 100 and an external encapsulation housing 200. The microwave dual-channel switch 101 and the microwave dual-channel power combiner 102 are both existing products.

[0043] like Figure 4As shown, the combined module formed by the interconnection of the microwave dual-channel switch 101 and the microwave dual-channel power combiner 102 constitutes the main body of the product. The microwave dual-channel switch 101 is placed vertically opposite each other, while the microwave dual-channel power combiner 102 is placed horizontally opposite each other. The microwave dual-channel switch 101 and the microwave dual-channel power combiner 102 are vertically interconnected end-to-end via J-type and K-type connectors. The left side plate 202 and the right side plate 203 each have two M2.5 mounting holes in their centers, which can be used to fix the left and right microwave dual-channel switches 101 respectively. The upper cover plate 206 and the bottom plate 201 each have two M2 mounting holes in their centers, which can be used to fix the upper and lower microwave dual-channel switches 101 respectively. The dual-channel power combiner 102 is mounted on a base plate 101. The four cover plates are interconnected in an overlapping manner and fixed with M2 screws. Specifically, the encapsulation sequence is as follows: fix the microwave dual-channel power combiner 102 on the base plate 101, connect the microwave dual-channel switch 101 to the microwave dual-channel power combiner 102, install the left side plate 204 to the base plate 201 and the microwave dual-channel switch 101, install the top cover plate 206 to the microwave dual-channel power combiner 102 and the left side plate 204, install the right side plate 203 to the top cover plate 206, the base plate 201 and the microwave dual-channel switch 101, and then install the front side plate 204 and the rear side plate 207 to the left side plate 204 and the right side plate 203 respectively to complete the encapsulation.

[0044] The wiring steps are performed in sequence and will not be described in detail here.

[0045] The front side plate 204 and the rear side plate 207 are respectively provided with slots for the product connector to extend out, and are fixed to the left and right side plates with screws; the connector 205 is installed at the corresponding position of the front side plate 204, that is, at the connector hole 204b, and the output pins of the connector 205 are soldered to the input point of the power supply board 206a through aviation wires; the power supply board 206a is fixed to the upper cover plate 206 with screws, and its output points are soldered to the power input interface of the two microwave dual-channel switches 101 through aviation wires respectively.

[0046] It should be understood that numerous specific implementation decisions can be made during the development of any practical implementation, such as in any engineering or design project. Such development efforts may be complex and time-consuming, but for those skilled in the art who benefit from this disclosure, the development effort will be a routine work of design, manufacturing, and production without requiring much experimentation.

[0047] It should be noted that the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solution of this utility model and are not intended to limit it. Although this utility model has been described in detail with reference to preferred embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that modifications or equivalent substitutions can be made to the technical solution of this utility model without departing from the spirit and scope of the technical solution of this utility model, and all such modifications or substitutions should be covered within the scope of the claims of this utility model.

Claims

1. A combined two-in-two-out polarization switch structure, characterized in that: include, The functional module (100) includes two microwave dual-channel switches (101) arranged side by side and two microwave dual-channel power combiners (102) stacked vertically. The output of each microwave dual-channel switch (101) is connected to one input of each of the two microwave dual-channel power combiners (102). The functional module (100) is encapsulated in the encapsulation housing (200).

2. The combined two-input two-output polar switch structure according to claim 1, wherein: The encapsulation housing (200) includes a base plate (201) and a left side plate (202) and a right side plate (203) disposed on both sides of the base plate (201). Bolt holes are provided on the side of the microwave dual-channel switch (101). The left side plate (202) and the right side plate (203) are respectively bolted to the sides of the two microwave dual-channel switches (101).

3. The combined two-input two-output polar switch structure of claim 2, wherein: The encapsulation housing (200) also includes a front side plate (204), on which an input through hole (204a) is provided, and the input terminal of the microwave two-way switch (101) is disposed in the input through hole (204a).

4. The combined two-input two-output polar switch structure of claim 3, wherein: The front panel (204) is also provided with a connector hole (204b), and a connector (205) is provided in the connector hole (204b).

5. The combined two-input two-output polar switch structure of claim 4, wherein: The encapsulation housing (200) also includes an upper cover plate (206), the bottom of which is embedded a power supply plate (206a), which is connected to two microwave dual-channel switches (101) via flexible wires.

6. The combined two-input two-output polar switch structure of claim 5, wherein: The top cover (206) and the bottom plate (201) are respectively connected to two microwave dual-channel power combiners (102) by bolts.

7. The combined two-input two-output polar switch structure of claim 6, wherein: The encapsulation housing (200) also includes a rear side plate (207), on which an output through hole (207a) is provided, and the output end of the microwave dual-channel power combiner (102) is disposed in the output through hole (207a).