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Phase shifter comprising DGS and radio communication module comprising same

US11569556B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2018
Grant dateJan 31, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q1/50
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A phase shifter includes a first substrate; a microstrip formed on the first substrate so as to extend in a first direction; a ground layer disposed with a space on the upper surface of the microstrip and having a defected ground structure (DGS) with a defected pattern formed therein; a second substrate disposed on the ground layer; and a liquid crystal layer disposed in a space between the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein DC voltage is applied between the ground layer and the microstrip.

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