Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Anton Sergeevich Lukyanov

Elena Aleksandrovna Shepeleva

Artem Yurievich Nikishov

Mikhail Nikolaevich Makurin

Gennadiy Aleksandrovich Evtyushkin

Gennadiy Alexandrovich Evtyushkin

Alexander Nikolaevich Khripkov

Won-Bin Hong

Byung Kwan Kim

Jong-Sok Kim

Artem Rudolfovich Vilenskiy

Jongin Lee

Kisoo Kim

Dongil Yang

Andrey Vladimirovich Kletsov

Artem Rudolfovitch Vilenskiy

Alexander Gennadievich Chernokalov

Dmitriy Sergeevich Zarshchikov

Ekaterina Igorevna Semernya

The present disclosure relates generally to radio engineering, and for example, to high-rate wireless data transfer between different printed circuit boards or between parts of the same printed circuit board. The technical result is easier fabrication, smaller dimensions, lower losses at high frequencies and improved performance. According to the disclosure, a wireless data transfer system comprises: two printed circuit boards separated by an air gap, between which a transverse electromagnetic (TEM) mode waveguide is formed, wherein each printed circuit board includes a converter structure configured to: perform conversion between the signal transmission line mode and TEM mode in the waveguide, connected to an RF component; wherein the converter structure includes: an antenna, a signal transmission line between the antenna and the RF component, and at least one reflector configured to provide directive propagation of the TEM mode in the waveguide; wherein the width of the air gap between the printed circuit boards does not exceed λ/4, where λ is the wavelength of the transmitted signal.

Wireless interconnect for high-rate data transfer

An antenna array is provided that includes at least one active element and at least one passive element arranged around the active element. The passive element includes at least one feeding line disposed between a first ground layer and a second ground layer, a first patch located on the same plane as the first ground layer, and a second patch at least partially disposed between the feeding line and the first patch. The second patch is configured to be electromagnetically coupled to both the first patch and the feeding line. A radio-absorbing material is disposed adjacent to the first patch to improve electromagnetic performance.

MM-wave resonant termination load embedded in a PCB substrate and antenna array including the same

An antenna array element with dual polarization is provided. The antenna array element includes a multilayer printed circuit board (PCB), a first patch placed on an inner layer of the multilayer PCB, a second patch placed on an upper layer of the multilayer PCB and coupled by electromagnetic field with the first patch, two U slots placed orthogonally on the multilayer PCB layer under the first patch, feedlines placed on one PCB layer under the U slots orthogonally to each other and configured to excite the U slots, ad a plurality of electromagnetic band gap (EBG) elements located in a boundary area of the antenna array element.

Antenna array element with dual polarization, antenna array including antenna array element and electronic device including antenna array

The disclosure relates to radio engineering and, for example, to the printed circuit board-integrated antenna of transmitting/receiving data. A printed circuit board-integrated antenna for transmitting/receiving data, the antenna comprises an intermediate section comprising patch elements interconnected by at least one via, wherein a first patch element is disposed in a lower middle layer and is separated by a gap from a conductive solid area, a second patch element is disposed in an upper middle layer and is separated by a gap from the conductive solid area; a parasitic patch element disposed in an upper layer and separated by a gap from the conductive solid area; and a strip line connected directly to an edge of the first patch element, the strip line being disposed in the lower middle layer and configured for communicating a data signal to or from the intermediate section when transmitting/receiving data. The disclosure provides a simplified antenna configuration, for the implementation of which the minimum number of layers is used in the printed circuit board. The complexity of manufacturing the disclosed antenna is significantly reduced.

Printed circuit board integrated antenna for transmitting / receiving data

An object detection method performed by a movable device is provided. The object detection method includes emitting radio frequency signals, receiving radio frequency signals reflected by an object, obtaining N sample sequences by digitizing N radio frequency signals, N being a natural number greater than or equal to 2, from among the received radio frequency signals, obtaining a matrix including each of the N sample sequences as a column, in an order in which the radio frequency signals are received, obtaining a resulting signal by summing samples for each row of the matrix and obtaining an energy value from the resulting signal, and detecting the object based on the obtained energy value being greater than or equal to a certain threshold value.

Mobile device for detecting object and operation method therefor

The disclosure relates to radio engineering, and more specifically, to a wide scan angle antenna array. Technical result consists in expanding the scanning range, increasing the efficiency of the antenna array and reducing losses. Antenna array is provided. The antenna array includes a plurality of antenna array elements, and a metasurface disposed above the antenna array, wherein the metasurface is a dielectric layer having, on a first side thereof, conductive elements configured to reflect part of radiation of the antenna array; the distance between the antenna array and the metasurface is based on an integer number of half wavelengths, an operating wavelength of the antenna array in a medium in the space between the antenna array and the metasurface, and a predetermined scanning angle of the antenna array.

Antenna array with partially reflective depolarizing metasurface

The disclosure refers to a wireless system for high rate data transfer. The technical result consists in high rate data transfer, improved reliability of the wireless data transfer system, as well as reducing its complexity and size. A wireless data transfer system is provided. The wireless data transfer system includes two antenna structures separated from each other by a gap, each antenna structure including a printed circuit board on which at least one antenna is located, wherein dummy elements are located around each of the at least one antenna, each dummy element being connected to a load.

Wireless interconnect for high rate data transfer

Provided is a device for transmitting signals, the device including: a first conductive base and a second conductive base parallel to each other, a waveguide at least partially surrounded by side walls located between the first conductive base and the second conductive base and including at least one electromagnetic band gap (EBG) structure, and at least two directional antennas opposite to or facing each other in a direction in which signals are transmitted, wherein each antenna is on a printed circuit board and includes another EBG structure located on an upper layer and a lower layer of the printed circuit board and at least one matching element, at least a part of each of the antennas is located inside the waveguide to form a wireless channel configured to transmit electromagnetic signals in an area between the antennas, and the at least one matching element is located within a specified distance of the wireless channel and is configured to match the antenna with the wireless channel.

Wireless board-to-board interconnect for high-rate wireless data transmission

An optically controlled switch includes a substrate integrated waveguide (SIW) including: a first port and a second port, the first port and the second port being located at ends of the SIW to input and output an electromagnetic wave; and a shorting via electrically connected to a bottom layer of the SIW and separated from a top layer of the SIW by a dielectric gap. The optically controlled switch includes: a photoconductive element located on the top layer of the SIW and electrically connected to the shorting via and the top layer of the SIW, the photoconductive element being configured to have a dielectric state and a conductor state depending on a state of a controlling light flux; and a cutoff waveguide formed around the dielectric gap and the photoconductive element, and configured to provide control of the photoconductive element from a light source and block parasitic radiation.

Optically controlled millimeter-wave switch based on substrate integrated waveguide

A communication device includes an input port, a first output port, a second output port, a first output arm including one end connected to the first output port and another end connected to a branch point and including a first switching element configured to be shorted in a second mode, a second output arm including one end connected to the second output port and another end connected to the branch point and including a second switching element configured to be shorted in a first mode, and an input arm including one end connected to the input port and another end connected to the branch point and including a third switching element configured to introduce a discontinuity into a transmission line in the form of a matching element configured to change an impedance of the input arm in a divider mode.

Multi-function communication device with millimeter-wave range operation

An antenna system includes a first antenna including first radiating components and first planar re-radiating components, a second antenna including second radiating components and second planar re-radiating components, and reflective components positioned between the first planar re-radiating components and the second planar re-radiating components.

High-isolation antenna system

A device for controlling transmission of electromagnetic waves according to the present disclosure includes: a conductor line which is positioned on a signal layer and through which electromagnetic waves received via an input terminal travel; a ground layer electrically separated from the signal layer through a dielectric layer and electrically grounded; a shunt via including a first end and a second end and connected to the conductor line through the first end; and a photoconductive semiconductor connected between the second end of the shunt via and the ground layer and having a dielectric state or a conducting state, based on an input of an optical signal, wherein the conductor line is electrically connected to the ground layer via the shunt via and the photoconductive semiconductor in the conducting state, thereby causing reflection of electromagnetic waves from the shunt via.

Method for controlling transmission of electromagnetic wave on basis of light, and device therefor

Disclosed is a high frequency switch including a substrate, a pair of ground sections provided on the substrate, a center conductor provided between the pair of ground sections, and a photoconductive semiconductor element provided on the center conductor and extending between the center conductor and the pair of ground sections.

High frequency switch for high frequency signal transmitting/receiving devices

A switch device is disclosed. The switch device includes: an input point; a first output point; a second output point; a first transmission line connecting the input point to the first output point; a second transmission line connecting the input point to the second output point; a switch unit connected to the first output point; and a third transmission line of which one end is connected to the switch unit and the other end is connected to the second output point, wherein the third transmission line causes a 90-degree phase shift when a signal at an operating frequency is delivered therethrough, the switch unit is controlled to be in an ON or OFF state according to one control signal, opens or grounds each of the first output point and the one end of the third transmission line.

Single-pole multi-throw switch device having simple structure

A wireless communication device is provided. The wireless communication device includes a millimeter wave antenna comprising a plurality of antenna elements, a radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC), and a power feeding line, wherein the plurality of antenna elements are dual-type antenna elements configured to excite different polarization modes, and wherein the power feeding line allows a plurality of ports of the RFIC to individually connect to the plurality of dual-type antenna elements to excite the different polarization modes to perform beamforming. The wireless communication device and/or electronic device may be diversified according to various embodiments.

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Moscow, Russia

Anton Sergeevich Lukyanov