Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Lg Electronics Inc.

Sunwoo Lee

Youngki Lee

Dooseok Choi

Sangwoo Lee

Changwon Lee

Jeonggil Lee

Youngmin Kim

Seungchan Heo

Hongjong Park

Daeyoung Yoon

Donghoon Lee

Thomas Byunghak Cho

Changhyun Han

Provided is an antenna module including a plurality of conductive layers stacked in a first direction, the antenna module including a first patch antenna including at least one radiator provided in at least one conductive layer, and an electromagnetic band gap (EBG) structure including a plurality of pillars spaced apart from the at least one radiator in a direction perpendicular to the first direction, the plurality of pillars surrounding the at least one radiator, wherein each of the plurality of pillars includes two or more plates provided parallel with each other in two or more conductive layers, respectively, and at least one via connecting the two or more plates.

Wideband antenna and antenna module including the same

An antenna module includes a multilayer board, a radio frequency (RF) chip, and a active device array. The multilayer board includes an antenna that transmits and receives electromagnetic waves through a top surface of the multilayer board. The RF chip, on a bottom surface of the multilayer board, is connected to the antenna and processes an RF signal. The active device array, on the bottom surface of the multilayer board, includes active devices, a first input pin and a first output pin. The first input pin and the first output pin are respectively connected to electrodes of an active device of the active devices. The multilayer board includes a first pattern for a first signal to be provided from the RF chip to the first input pin, and a second pattern for a second signal to be provided from the first output pin to the RF chip.

Transceiver using active device array and antenna module including the same

A switching transformer includes a primary circuit and a secondary circuit. The primary circuit includes a first input/output (I/O) terminal, a plurality of primary windings, and primary switching circuitry including at least one switch configured to selectively connect the plurality of primary windings in series or in parallel. The secondary circuit includes a second I/O terminal, a plurality of secondary windings, and secondary switching circuitry including at least one switch configured to selectively connect the plurality of secondary windings in series or in parallel.

Switching transformers and electronic devices including the same

An antenna device includes an antenna space, a barrier, a signal processing device, and a feed space. The antenna space includes first and second antennas that transmit/receive first and second radio frequency (RF) signals in different bands. The barrier includes a penetration region, is disposed adjacent to the antenna space, and reflects the first and second RF signals. The signal processing device adjacent to the barrier, includes first and second RF circuits that process the RF signals. The feed space includes first and second feed layers and is disposed adjacent to and stacked on the signal processing device, and adjacent to the barrier. A first feed line connecting the first RF circuit to the first antenna passes through the first feed layer and the penetration region, and a second feed line connecting the second RF circuit to the second antenna passes through the second feed layer and the penetration region.

Multi-band antenna device

A radio frequency (RF) apparatus includes a radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) chip and an antenna module disposed on an upper surface of the RFIC chip. The antenna module includes a first antenna patch that is in parallel with the RFIC chip, the first antenna patch including a first penetration point, and a first power feed point connected to a first power feed line to transmit and receive a first RF signal of a first frequency band; and a second antenna patch disposed above the first antenna patch in parallel with the first antenna patch, the second antenna patch including a second power feed point connected to a second power feed line that penetrates through the first penetration point to transmit and receive a second RF signal of a second frequency band. The first penetration point is formed in a first region of the first antenna patch in which influence on an electric field generated by the first antenna patch via the first power feed point is minimized.

Antenna module and radio frequency apparatus including the same

An antenna device includes a first antenna, a second antenna, a barrier, and a signal processing device. The first antenna transceives a first radio frequency (RF) signal in a first communication band, and the second antenna transceives a second RF signal in a second communication band. The first antenna includes a first radiator and a second radiator having a shape symmetrical to a shape of the first radiator. The second antenna includes third and fourth radiators having shape identical to those of the first and second radiators but having a size corresponding to the second communication band. The barrier includes a penetration region, and reflects the first and second RF signals. A center frequency of the second communication band is higher than a center frequency of the first communication band, and the first and second antennas are connected with the signal processing device through the penetration region of the barrier.

An antenna module includes a multilayer board, a radio frequency (RF) chip, and a first active device array. The multilayer board includes an antenna that transmits and receives electromagnetic waves. The RF chip is on a bottom surface of the multilayer board, and includes transmission circuits each of which constitutes a part of each of transmission paths for generating RF signals to be provided to the antenna. The first active device array is on the bottom surface of the multilayer board, and includes a first group of active devices respectively included in a portion of power amplifiers in the transmission paths of the transmission circuits, and first input pins and first output pins respectively connected to electrodes of the first group of active devices.

A nonvolatile memory device includes gate electrodes three dimensionally arranged on a semiconductor substrate, a semiconductor pattern extending from the semiconductor substrate and crossing sidewalls of the gate electrodes, a metal liner pattern formed between the semiconductor pattern and formed on a top surface and a bottom surface of each of the gate electrodes, and a charge storage layer formed between the semiconductor pattern and the metal liner pattern.

Nonvolatile memory device and method of manufacturing the same

A mobile terminal includes a display, a user input unit configured to receive a user command, and a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with a first entity over a first communication path and to wirelessly communicate with any of a plurality of external devices, each comprising a display, over a second communication path. The first communication path typically utilizes a different communication protocol than the second communication path. The mobile terminal also includes a controller configured to execute a first application, detect an event relating to a second application, and responsive to the detecting of the event, automatically search for external devices, which are among the plurality of external devices, that are available for communication with the mobile terminal over the second communication path.

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