AU2001225930A1 - Planar antenna with switched beam diversity for interference reduction in a mobile environment - Google Patents

Planar antenna with switched beam diversity for interference reduction in a mobile environment

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AU2001225930A1
AU2001225930A1 AU2001225930A AU2593001A AU2001225930A1 AU 2001225930 A1 AU2001225930 A1 AU 2001225930A1 AU 2001225930 A AU2001225930 A AU 2001225930A AU 2593001 A AU2593001 A AU 2593001A AU 2001225930 A1 AU2001225930 A1 AU 2001225930A1
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antenna
planar antenna
mobile environment
interference reduction
switched beam
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Hui-Pin Hsu
Daniel Sievenpiper
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HRL Laboratories LLC
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q21/00Antenna arrays or systems
    • H01Q21/06Arrays of individually energised antenna units similarly polarised and spaced apart
    • H01Q21/20Arrays of individually energised antenna units similarly polarised and spaced apart the units being spaced along or adjacent to a curvilinear path
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q1/00Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
    • H01Q1/27Adaptation for use in or on movable bodies
    • H01Q1/32Adaptation for use in or on road or rail vehicles
    • H01Q1/325Adaptation for use in or on road or rail vehicles characterised by the location of the antenna on the vehicle
    • H01Q1/3275Adaptation for use in or on road or rail vehicles characterised by the location of the antenna on the vehicle mounted on a horizontal surface of the vehicle, e.g. on roof, hood, trunk
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q13/00Waveguide horns or mouths; Slot antennas; Leaky-waveguide antennas; Equivalent structures causing radiation along the transmission path of a guided wave
    • H01Q13/08Radiating ends of two-conductor microwave transmission lines, e.g. of coaxial lines, of microstrip lines
    • H01Q13/085Slot-line radiating ends
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q15/00Devices for reflection, refraction, diffraction or polarisation of waves radiated from an antenna, e.g. quasi-optical devices
    • H01Q15/0006Devices acting selectively as reflecting surface, as diffracting or as refracting device, e.g. frequency filtering or angular spatial filtering devices
    • H01Q15/006Selective devices having photonic band gap materials or materials of which the material properties are frequency dependent, e.g. perforated substrates, high-impedance surfaces
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q15/00Devices for reflection, refraction, diffraction or polarisation of waves radiated from an antenna, e.g. quasi-optical devices
    • H01Q15/0006Devices acting selectively as reflecting surface, as diffracting or as refracting device, e.g. frequency filtering or angular spatial filtering devices
    • H01Q15/006Selective devices having photonic band gap materials or materials of which the material properties are frequency dependent, e.g. perforated substrates, high-impedance surfaces
    • H01Q15/008Selective devices having photonic band gap materials or materials of which the material properties are frequency dependent, e.g. perforated substrates, high-impedance surfaces said selective devices having Sievenpipers' mushroom elements
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q3/00Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system
    • H01Q3/24Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the orientation by switching energy from one active radiating element to another, e.g. for beam switching
    • H01Q3/242Circumferential scanning

Abstract

A directive antenna and method of directing a radio frequency wave received by and/or transmitted from the antenna. The antenna preferably includes a high impedance surface with a plurality of antenna elements disposed on said surface, a plurality of associated demodulators and power sensors and a switch. A Vivaldi Cloverleaf antenna is disclosed.
AU2001225930A 2000-03-15 2000-12-22 Planar antenna with switched beam diversity for interference reduction in a mobile environment Abandoned AU2001225930A1 (en)

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US09/525,831 US6366254B1 (en) 2000-03-15 2000-03-15 Planar antenna with switched beam diversity for interference reduction in a mobile environment
US09525831 2000-03-15
PCT/US2000/035030 WO2001069724A1 (en) 2000-03-15 2000-12-22 Planar antenna with switched beam diversity for interference reduction in a mobile environment

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EP (2) EP1287588B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2003527018A (en)
AT (1) ATE422102T1 (en)
AU (1) AU2001225930A1 (en)
DE (1) DE60041506D1 (en)
WO (1) WO2001069724A1 (en)

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