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Continuous antenna arrays

US11217898B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Assignee

Triad National Security, LLC · US

Inventors

Frank L. Krawczyk · Los Alamos, US
John Singleton · Los Alamos, US
Andrea Schmidt · Eppelheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 1, 2019
Grant date	Jan 4, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 1, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01Q21/22
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A continuous antenna array includes a plurality of antenna elements whose opposing electrodes create an electric field that excites polarization currents in an enclosed dielectric. Each of the antenna elements comprises one or more stripline feeds configured to provide a flat form factor and apply a signal with controlled phase differences between the plurality of antenna elements.

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