Magnetic coupler for launching and receiving electromagnetic waves and methods thereof
US10812123B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 5, 2019 |
| Grant date | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 5, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01P1/264
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, a system that facilitates receiving a radio frequency signal conveying data, magnetically coupling the radio frequency signal to a transmission medium as an electromagnetic wave that propagates along the transmission medium, and directing propagation of the electromagnetic wave in a first direction along the transmission medium and preventing at least in part propagation of the electromagnetic wave in a second direction opposite the first direction. Other embodiments are disclosed.
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