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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2014
Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Chenggang Xie, Marion, IA (US);
Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Abstract
Antenna systems and packaging methods that reduce packaging and circuit board complexities are disclosed. The antenna system includes a circuit board. The circuit board defines a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The antenna system also includes a plurality of integrated antenna elements positioned on the first surface of the circuit board. Each integrated antenna element of the plurality of integrated antenna elements includes an antenna element, a printed circuit board and a radio frequency integrated circuit chip. Each integrated antenna element of the plurality of integrated antenna elements is packaged as a three-dimensional stack package.