Over-the-air coupler for RF device testing
US6915111B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 16, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 5, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 18, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B17/16
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A preferred method for coupling an RF signal between an RF device and test equipment includes the steps of: (1) providing an RF device; (2) at least partially surrounding a first portion of the antenna of the RF device with a tuning material; and (3) coupling an RF signal to a second portion of the antenna, the second portion of the antenna being disposed between the first portion and the RF device body. Systems and devices also are provided.
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