Conformal channel monopole array antenna
US7098853B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 21, 2004 |
| Grant date | Aug 29, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 29, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01Q21/20
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
According to an embodiment of the present invention, a conformal channel monopole array antenna includes a base plate having a continuous electrically conducting channel formed therein, and a substrate coupled to the base plate. The substrate has a plurality of radiating elements formed on a first surface thereof. Each radiating element includes a radiating portion, a feed line, and a resistive end load. The feed lines are configured to couple to respective ones of a plurality of transmission elements.
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