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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2012
Jong-keun Song, Yongin-si, KR;
Kyung-il Cho, Seoul, KR;
Dong-wook Kim, Seoul, KR;
Bae-hyung Kim, Seoul, KR;
Jong-keun Song, Yongin-si, KR;
Kyung-il Cho, Seoul, KR;
Dong-wook Kim, Seoul, KR;
Bae-hyung Kim, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A beamforming method includes generating a control signal for implementing a delay time for each of a plurality of transducers of each of a plurality of two-dimensional (2D) transducer-arrays, transmitting the control signal to a plurality of driving units respectively corresponding to the plurality of 2D transducer-arrays via an interposer that electrically connects the plurality of 2D transducer-arrays to each other, and driving each 2D transducer-array of the plurality of 2D transducer-arrays with a corresponding driving unit of the plurality of driving units according to the control signal transmitted via the interposer.