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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2005
James S. Mason, Richardson, TX (US);
Timothy C. Fletcher, Garland, TX (US);
Matthew D. Brown, Allen, TX (US);
Thomas Taylor, Richardson, TX (US);
James S. Mason, Richardson, TX (US);
Timothy C. Fletcher, Garland, TX (US);
Matthew D. Brown, Allen, TX (US);
Thomas Taylor, Richardson, TX (US);
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Abstract
According to an embodiment of the present invention, a subassembly for a phased array radar includes a substrate generally lying in a first plane, the substrate including a plurality of transmit/receive modules coupled to a mounting surface and a plurality of radiating elements formed adjacent the mounting surface, and a multi-function board generally lying in a second plane parallel to the first plane. The multi-function board is in spaced apart relation to the substrate and may include RF manifolding and logic/power distribution functions for the transmit/receive modules.