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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2010
Applicants:
Van-hoang Nguyen, Montreal, CA;
Armin Parsa, Westmount, CA;
Christophe Caloz, Montreal, CA;
Samer Abielmona, Ottawa, CA;
Inventors:
Van-Hoang Nguyen, Montreal, CA;
Armin Parsa, Westmount, CA;
Christophe Caloz, Montreal, CA;
Samer Abielmona, Ottawa, CA;
Assignee:
CORPORATION DE LE'ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTREAL, Montreal, Quebec, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 13/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 13/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present device and method improve radiation efficiency of a leaky wave antenna. The device and method collect non-radiated power signal from the leaky wave antenna, perform a passive operation on the non-radiated power signal to obtain a modified power signal, and radiate the modified power signal.