Passive coaxial power splitter/combiner
US9287605B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 18, 2012 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 20, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01Q13/08
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A passive coaxial signal power splitter apparatus includes an input port, an input coaxial waveguide section coupled to the input port, a guided wave structure coupled to the input coaxial waveguide section, a plurality of antenna elements arranged in the guided wave structure, and an output port coupled to each of the antenna elements. A passive coaxial signal power combiner includes a plurality of input ports, a guided wave structure coupled to the plurality of input ports, a plurality of antenna elements in the guided wave structure, wherein each antenna element is coupled to one or more of the input ports, a coaxial waveguide section coupled to the guided wave structure, and an output port coupled to the coaxial waveguide section.
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