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Ionic fluid antenna

US10498018B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 28, 2015
Grant dateDec 3, 2019
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 10, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/0852
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Aspects of the disclosure are directed to an apparatus for providing an ionic fluid antenna. The apparatus may include a body configured to contain an ionic fluid, an acoustic transducer coupled to the body, and a power supply coupled to the acoustic transducer that is configured to drive the acoustic transducer in accordance with at least one frequency. Aspects of the disclosure are directed to an apparatus for providing an ionic fluid antenna used in secure communications, comprising: a body configured to contain an ionic fluid, an acoustic transducer coupled to the body, and a power supply coupled to the acoustic transducer that is con figured to drive the acoustic transducer based on an encryption of data using polarized photons for quantum key distribution.

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