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Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2004

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Yoshio Aoki, Yamanashi, JP;

Yutaka Mimino, Yamanashi, JP;

Osamu Baba, Yamanashi, JP;

Muneharu Gotoh, Yamanashi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/36 ;
Abstract

A structure for eliminating the influence of an antenna line connected to the patch electrode on the antenna characteristics of a patch antenna built in an MMIC is disclosed. A through-hole is formed in the antenna ground plane which is provided under the patch electrode with an interlayer insulation film therebetween, the antena line is provided in the side opposite to the patch electrode with respect to the antena ground plane, and the patch electrode and antenna line are connected to each other with a conductor passing through the trough-hole.


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