Fujitsu Corporation

Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited

Fujitsu Frontech Limited

Shigekazu Kimura

Toru Maniwa

Andrey S Andrenko

Shigeru Hashimoto

Tomonori Sato

Toshio Kawasaki

Yoji Ohashi

Nobuhisa Aoki

Toshiaki Ibi

Akihide Sano

An antenna device includes an antenna element and a dummy antenna element. The antenna element is configured to construct a patch antennae. The dummy antenna is coupled to a ground layer by a conductive through portion which pass through a substrate in a thickness direction. A position of the conductive through portion with respect to the dummy antenna element is a first position on a straight line that divides an angle between a first straight line and a second straight line, or a second position in the neighborhood of the first position. The first straight pass through a first feed point and a center of dummy antenna element. The second straight passing through a second feed point and the center. The first feed point and the second feed point being feed points when the dummy antenna element generates circularly polarized waves.

Antenna device and antenna module

A slot antenna apparatus that includes a waveguide including a sidewall and having an extending direction, a slot provided on the sidewall, and a dielectric member that is attached to the waveguide and is slidable in the extending direction with respect to the slot, the dielectric member including a first section and a second section, the first section covering the slot at a first slide position, the second section covering the slot at a second slide position next to the first slide position, and the first section and the second section having different relative permittivities or different thicknesses with each other.

Slot antenna apparatus, communication system, and method for adjusting angle of radio waves emitted from slot antenna apparatus

An amplifying device includes an amplifying element that amplifies a fundamental wave signal, and a short stub that has an electric length one fourth a wavelength of the fundamental wave signal, and is connected to a line on an output side of the amplifying element, the short stub being used as both a bias circuit that supplies a certain bias voltage to the amplifying element and a reflection circuit with respect to a harmonic signal that has a frequency twice a frequency of the fundamental wave signal, wherein the short stub has a pattern width that is larger than a pattern width of the line.

Amplifying device and radio communication device

An amplification device includes: a first circuit configured to: split an input signal into a first signal and a second signal, and adjust the first signal so that an amplitude of the first signal is less than an amplitude of the second signal by a reduced value, a first amplifier configured to amplify the adjusted first signal, a second amplifier configured to amplify the second signal, and a second circuit configured to: determine a reflection coefficient in case where the amplified second signal is a travelling wave and the amplified first signal is a reflected wave, and determine the reduced value based on the reflection coefficient.

Amplification device and amplification method

An amplifying apparatus, including an amplitude-phase conversion unit to separate an input signal into first and second signals, wherein a phase difference between the first and second signals depends on an amplitude of the input signal, a first amplifying unit, a first matching circuit including a main line and a first harmonic processing circuit, wherein a length of the line of the first harmonic processing circuit short-circuits a harmonic, a second amplifying unit, a second matching circuit including a main line and a second harmonic processing circuit, wherein a length of the line of the second harmonic processing circuit short-circuits a harmonic, and an output synthesis unit to synthesize outputs from the first and second matching circuits, wherein a distance from the first amplifying unit to the first harmonic processing circuit differs from a distance from the second amplifying unit to the second harmonic processing circuit.

Amplifying apparatus

An outphasing amplification apparatus includes: a signal decomposition unit for decomposing an input signal into a first signal and a second signal having predetermined amplitude values, respectively; a first amplification element for amplifying the first signal, and output a first amplification signal; a second amplification element for amplifying the second signal, and output a second amplification signal; and a combiner for combining the first amplified signal and the second amplified signal, wherein the combiner includes a first input transmission line having an impedance converter, a second input transmission line not having an impedance converter, and a combination unit configured to combine a signal produced by the first amplification signal passing through the first input transmission line to have been subjected to impedance conversion by the impedance converter, and a signal produced by the second amplification signal passing through the second input transmission line not having been subjected to impedance conversion.

Amplification apparatus

An amplifier includes a signal processing circuit configured to generate an orthogonal signal orthogonal to an input signal; a first D/A converter configured to convert the orthogonal signal into a first analog signal; a second D/A converter configured to convert the input signal into a second analog signal; and an analog computing circuit configured to generate a constant envelope signal based on the first analog signal from the first D/A converter and the second analog signal from the second D/A converter.

Amplifier

An amplifier includes an amplifying element that amplifies an input signal; an output terminal that outputs the signal amplified by the amplifying element; a matching circuit disposed in series between the amplifying element and the output terminal, and performing impedance matching; an impedance converter disposed in series between the amplifying element and the matching circuit or between the matching circuit and the output terminal; and a first resonator and a second resonator connected at the ends of the impedance converter.

An amplifying apparatus includes a first amplifier that amplifies a first signal of a constant amplitude; a second amplifier that amplifies a second signal identical in amplitude and differing in phase with respect to the first signal; a first transmission line of which, a first end is connected to an output terminal of the first amplifier; a second transmission line differing in length with respect to the first transmission line and of which, a first end is connected to an output terminal of the second amplifier and a second end is connected to a second end of the first transmission line; and an amplitude balance adjusting element connected to the first or the second transmission line. The amplifying apparatus outputs from a connection node of the first and the second transmission lines, a signal that is a combination of output signals of the first amplifier and of the second amplifier.

An amplifier includes a first amplification element configured to amplify a first signal in one of first and second operation classes, a second amplification element configured to amplify a second signal in one of first and second operation classes, a first transmission line through which the amplified first signal is transferred, and a coupler configured to couple the transferred first signal and the amplified second signal, wherein the first amplification element amplifies the first signal in the first operation class and the second amplification element amplifies the second signal in the second operation class, when the first signal and the second signal have a first frequency band, and wherein the first amplification element amplifies the first signal in the second operation class and the second amplification element amplifies the second signal in the first operation class, when the first signal and the second signal have a second frequency band.

A signal amplification device includes: a signal generator which divides an input signal so as to generate a plurality of division signals having a specified amplitude and different phases; a plurality of amplifiers which amplify the plurality of division signals by using a field effect transistor, respectively; transmission lines through which the division signals pass, the division signals being amplified with individual amplifiers of the plurality of amplifiers, the transmission lines have different lengths and no isolation is provided between ends of the transmission lines; and a detector which performs a comparison between gate currents input to the individual amplifiers to detect whether an input of the division signal to any of the plurality of the amplifiers exceeds a saturation level.

Signal amplification device and signal amplification method

A radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag includes a battery that stores therein electricity and supplies the electricity to the RFID tag, an antenna that receives radio waves transmitted from a reader/writer, an electricity generating unit that generates electricity based on the radio waves received by the antenna, and supplies the electricity to the RFID tag, an electricity storage determining unit that determines whether electricity is stored in the battery, an electricity supply switching control unit that, when the electricity storage determining unit determines that electricity is stored, selects a connection of a circuit to operate the RFID tag with the electricity supplied from the battery, and an electricity generating unit switching control unit that, when the electricity storage determining unit determines that electricity is stored, selects a connection of a circuit not to input the radio waves received by the antenna to the electricity generating unit.

RFID tag

An antenna device is disclosed. An antenna such as a dipole antenna and a parallel feeder each formed of a conductor pattern are disposed on a dielectric plate. The connector is connected to the antenna through the parallel feeder. The parallel feeder has a length of an integral multiple of a half wavelength and has an even number of bending points between the connecter and the antenna.

Antenna device

Either one or both of the antenna pattern and a ground pattern, which reflects a radiated radio wave radiated from the antenna pattern, are buried inside the glass substrate. As a result, it is possible to provide high-gain, low-loss glass antennas in which glass is used as their substrates.

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Yokohama, Japan

Shigekazu Kimura