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Low-profile CTS flat-plate array antenna

US10790592B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2019
Grant dateSep 29, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q21/064
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A low-profile CTS flat-plate array antenna includes a radiating layer, a mode switching layer and a feed network layer which are sequentially arrayed from top to bottom. The mode switching layer comprises a first metal plate and a mode switching cavity array arranged on an upper surface of the first metal plate and comprising 22n mode switching cavities arrayed in 2n rows and 2n columns, wherein n is an integer greater than or equal to 1. Each mode switching cavity includes a first rectangular cavity, a second rectangular cavity, a third rectangular cavity, a fourth rectangular cavity and a fifth rectangular cavity which are sequentially connected from left to right. The 2n mode switching cavities located in each row are sequentially connected end to end.

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