WO1998026470A1 - Resonateur dielectrique, filtre dielectrique, duplexeur dielectrique et oscillateur - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a dielectric resonator, a dielectric filter, a dielectric duplexer, and an oscillator used in a microwave band to a millimeter wave band.
- the input / output means such as a metal loop and the dielectric resonator
- the coupling between the dielectric resonator and the dielectric resonator is determined by the distance between them, it was necessary to arrange them with high positional accuracy.
- FIG. 12 shows a basic configuration of the dielectric filter according to the above application.
- FIG. 12 is an exploded perspective view of the dielectric filter according to the above application.
- the dielectric film 101 is composed of a dielectric substrate 102 and conductive plates 104a and 104b.
- the dielectric substrate 102 has a constant relative permittivity, and conductors 102 a and 102 b having five circular openings on both main surfaces thereof have openings each other. It is constituted by being arranged so as to face each other.
- the input coplanar line 105a and the output coplanar line 105a are arranged so as to be close to the openings at both ends of the five openings.
- One coplanar line 105b is formed.
- the conductor plates 104 a and 104 b are arranged and fixed so as to sandwich the dielectric substrate 102 at a predetermined distance from the dielectric substrate 102 in the vicinity of the opening.
- the line 105a and the output coplanar line 105b project from the conductor plates 104a and 104b.
- the conductor plate 104a is provided with a notch so as not to be connected to the input coplanar line 105a and the output coplanar line 105b.
- the conductor plate 104a and the conductor 102a of the dielectric substrate 102 are electrically connected, and the conductor plate 104b and the conductor 102 of the dielectric substrate 102 are electrically connected.
- b is electrically connected.
- the electromagnetic field energy is confined in the dielectric substrate 102 near the portion between the opposing openings of the conductors 102a and 102b, and five resonance parts are formed. You. Then, the adjacent resonance units are combined to form a dielectric filter having five stages of resonance units.
- the resonance part can be defined by the size of the opening of the electrode, it is possible to use a method such as etching at the time of manufacturing, and it is possible to use a dielectric resonator that reproduces the dimensional accuracy of the resonance part with respect to frequency extremely accurately. Dielectric material You can now create filters.
- the confinement of electromagnetic energy in the resonance part constituted by the dielectric substrate 102 sandwiched between the openings of the conductors 102a and 102b facing each other is improved.
- the input / output terminal means is formed of a coplanar single line 105a, 105b
- the coupling between the resonance part and the input / output terminal means is weak, and the openings of the electrodes 102a, 102b are high.
- the coupling between the resonating part and the input / output terminal means was strengthened by making the distance between the part and the coplanar lines 104a and 104b as narrow as possible.
- the coupling between the adjacent resonance sections is weak because the resonance section has a high confinement property of the electromagnetic field energy, and the interval between the openings is reduced as much as possible. The bonds between them were strengthened.
- a voltage controlled oscillator is known as a device using a dielectric resonator.
- FIG. 13 shows such a voltage-controlled oscillator.
- a cylindrical TE 01 ⁇ 5 mode dielectric resonator 112 is used for the voltage controlled oscillator 111.
- the TE015-mode dielectric resonator 1 1 2 is mounted on the wiring board 1 1 3 via the low dielectric constant support 1 1 2 a.
- a ground electrode (not shown) is formed on the lower surface of the wiring board 113.
- the wiring board 113 is housed in an upper metal case 130 and a lower metal case 131.
- a microstrip line 114 constituting a main line and a microstrip line 115 constituting a sub line are TE 01 ⁇ 5 mode dielectric resonators. They are formed so as to overlap with each other in the direction seen from above and below in FIG.
- microstrip line 114 One end of the microstrip line 114 is connected to a ground electrode 117 via a chip resistor 116, and the other end is a field effect transistor. It is connected to the gate of transistor 118.
- the resonance circuit is formed by the electromagnetic field coupling between the microstrip line 114 constituting the main line and the TE 01 ⁇ 5 mode dielectric resonator 112.
- microstrip line 115 One end of the microstrip line 115 is connected to a ground electrode 117 via a barak diode diode 119, and the other end is an open end.
- the oscillation frequency variable circuit is constituted by the microstrip line 115 and the paraductaid 119, which constitute this sub-line.
- the field effect transistor 118 has a drain connected to the input terminal 122 via the microstrip line 121, and a source connected to one end of the microstrip line 123. .
- a matching stub 124 is connected to the microstrip line 122 at a connection point with the drain of the field effect transistor 118.
- the other end of the microstrip line 123 is connected to the ground electrode 117 via the chip resistor 125.
- the microstrip line 123 is formed in parallel with the microstrip line 126 at a certain interval on the way so as to be electromagnetically coupled.
- the microstrip line 126 is connected to the output terminal electrode 128 via the chip resistor 127.
- a chip capacitor 124 is connected to the input terminal electrode 122 in parallel with the microstrip line 121.
- a chip capacitor 129 is connected to the output terminal 1280 in parallel with the chip resistor 127.
- the varactor diode 1 19 becomes a variable capacitor according to the applied voltage, and the resonance frequency of the TE 01 ⁇ 5 mode dielectric resonator 112 changes, causing the oscillation frequency to change It has become.
- the dielectric filter 101 shown in FIG. The coupling between the resonance part and the input / output terminal means was strengthened by making the distance between the apertures of 02a, 102b and the coplanar lines 105a, 105 as small as possible.
- the resonance portion arrangement of the dielectric substrate 102 is formed. Since the length in the direction became longer, the length of the dielectric filter 101 itself was also longer. Therefore, the space for the input / output terminal means such as the coplanar single line 105a.105b has been an obstacle in miniaturizing the dielectric filter 101.
- a dielectric filter having five stages of resonance parts is configured as shown in Fig. 12, five openings are formed in the conductors 102a and 102b on both main surfaces of the dielectric substrate 102. Since it must be formed, the size of the dielectric substrate 102 is large, and as a result, the size of the dielectric filter 101 is also large. Therefore, as the number of conductor openings formed on both main surfaces of the dielectric substrate increases, that is, as the number of stages of the resonance section increases, the size of the dielectric filter increases accordingly. Was supposed to be.
- the distance between the openings of the conductor is reduced by reducing the distance.
- another dielectric with a small distance between conductor openings This was done by replacing it with a substrate, and a separate dielectric substrate had to be created, which was time-consuming and costly.
- a separate capacitor, coil, etc. and the dielectric substrate 10 are placed on the dielectric substrate 102.
- 2 circuit elements such as transmission lines formed on the
- the transmission lines When the transmission lines are arranged on the same substrate, the transmission lines for arranging them are also formed on the same substrate.However, when such transmission lines are formed around the resonance part, the size of the substrate increases, The size of the filter itself was also increasing.
- the electromagnetic field of the TE 01 ⁇ 5 mode dielectric resonator 112 is greatly spread around the TE 01 ⁇ mode dielectric resonator 112.
- the microstrip lines 121, 123, etc. other than the microstrip lines 114 and 115 are coupled. When such unnecessary coupling occurs, the oscillation frequency of the voltage-controlled oscillator 111 may become unstable.
- the micro-strip lines 12 1 and 12 3 that are not desired to be coupled to the TE 01 5 mode dielectric resonator 112 are replaced by TE 01 5
- the wiring was designed so as to be as far away from the mode dielectric resonator as possible.
- microstrip lines 12 1 and 12 3 that are not desired to be coupled to the TE 01 ⁇ 5 mode dielectric resonator 112 are connected to the TE 01 ⁇ 5 mode dielectric resonator. Wiring was designed under the condition that it was as far away from the vibrator 1 1 2 as possible, so the degree of freedom in wiring design was limited.
- the TE 01 ⁇ 5 mode dielectric resonator 1 1 2 is placed on the wiring board 113, and the electromagnetic field of the TE 01 ⁇ 5 mode dielectric resonator 1 1 2 is placed on the wiring board 113.
- the case 130 is covered with an upper metal case 130 to confine it, and the height of the upper metal case 130 is TE015 mode dielectric resonator 1 1
- the height of 1 1 1 itself was also increasing.
- the present invention has been made in view of these problems, and is a dielectric which can be miniaturized as a whole, can easily adjust the coupling between adjacent resonators, and can freely design wiring. Its purpose is to provide resonators, dielectric filters, dielectric duplexers, and oscillators.
- the dielectric resonator according to claim 1 includes a dielectric substrate, a first conductor formed on one main surface of the dielectric substrate, and a first conductor formed on the other main surface of the dielectric substrate.
- a plurality of the support members are provided by the dielectric resonator. It is arranged in the thickness direction of the dielectric substrate with respect to the body substrate.
- a transmission line is formed by the electrodes.
- the electrode is used as a frequency adjusting electrode.
- the electrode is used as a frequency adjusting electrode.
- the resonance part is formed by o
- a resonance unit determined by the first opening and the second opening is formed. There are more than one.
- a coupling electrode for electromagnetically coupling the plurality of resonance units is formed on the support member.
- a plurality of the support members are arranged with respect to the dielectric substrate in a thickness direction of the dielectric substrate.
- a dielectric substrate, a first conductor formed on one main surface of the dielectric substrate, and a second conductor formed on the other main surface of the dielectric substrate A conductor; a plurality of first openings formed in the first conductor; a plurality of second openings formed in the second conductor; and at least the plurality of first openings.
- a second filter composed of a vibrating section group, a support member arranged at a distance from the dielectric substrate in a thickness direction of the dielectric substrate, and an electrode formed on the support member.
- the dielectric duplexer according to claim 13, further comprising: a first input / output terminal electrode formed of the electrode, and electromagnetically coupled to at least one of the first resonance unit groups; and A second input / output terminal electrode that is electromagnetically coupled to at least one of the second resonance unit groups; and at least one of the first resonance unit groups, A third input / output terminal electrode that is electromagnetically coupled to at least one of the second resonance unit groups;
- the electrode is used as a frequency adjusting electrode.
- the dielectric duplexer according to claim 16 wherein the plurality of first openings and the plurality of second openings exist, and the resonance unit determined by the first opening and the second opening. Are multiple.
- a coupling electrode for electromagnetically coupling the plurality of resonance sections is formed on the support member.
- the plurality of support members are arranged with respect to the dielectric substrate in a thickness direction of the dielectric substrate.
- a first conductor plate disposed at a distance from the conductor, and a second conductor plate disposed at a distance from the second conductor so as to cover at least the second opening.
- a resonance unit determined by the first opening and the second opening; a support member arranged at a distance from the dielectric substrate in a thickness direction of the dielectric substrate; A main line that is formed on a member and that forms an resonance circuit by being electromagnetically coupled to the resonance unit; And a negative resistance circuit connected to.
- the resonance circuit has an oscillation frequency variable circuit.
- the oscillation frequency variable circuit is controlled by a voltage.
- FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a dielectric resonator according to a first embodiment.
- FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the dielectric filter according to the second embodiment.
- FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of a dielectric filter according to a first modification of the second embodiment.
- FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view of a dielectric filter according to a second modification of the second embodiment.
- FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view of a dielectric filter according to a third modification of the second embodiment.
- FIG. 6 is an exploded perspective view of the dielectric duplexer according to the third embodiment.
- FIG. 7 is an exploded perspective view of the voltage controlled oscillator according to the fourth embodiment.
- FIG. 8 is a sectional view taken along line XX of FIG.
- FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of a voltage controlled oscillator according to a first modification of the fourth embodiment.
- FIG. 10 is a sectional view of a voltage-controlled oscillator according to a second modification of the fourth embodiment.
- FIG. 11 shows a voltage-controlled oscillator according to a third modification of the fourth embodiment.
- FIG. 12 is an exploded perspective view of a dielectric filter previously proposed by the present applicant.
- FIG. 13 is an exploded perspective view of a conventional voltage controlled oscillator. BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
- FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of the dielectric resonator according to the first embodiment.
- the dielectric resonator 1 includes a dielectric substrate 2, supporting members 3a and 3b, and conductive plates 4a and 4b.
- Dielectric substrate 2 has a certain relative permittivity, and conductors 2a and 2b having circular openings on both main surfaces thereof are formed so that the openings on both main surfaces face each other. It consists of.
- the openings of the conductors 2a and 2b of the dielectric substrate 2 are set to have a size corresponding to a predetermined frequency.
- the opening constitutes a resonance section.
- the support member 3 a is an insulating substrate, and is arranged in parallel with the dielectric substrate 2.
- the electrode 5 is formed on the surface of the support member 3 a facing the dielectric substrate 2.
- the electrode 5 functions as a transmission line, and is electromagnetically coupled to a resonance portion formed by the openings of the conductors 2 a and 2 b of the dielectric substrate 2.
- the support member 3b is an insulating substrate like the support member 3a, and is arranged on a side different from the support member 3a in parallel with the dielectric substrate 2.
- the electrode 6 is formed on the surface of the support member 3 a facing the dielectric substrate 2.
- the electrode 6 functions as a frequency adjusting electrode, and by increasing or decreasing the area of the electrode 6, the resonance frequency of the resonance section formed on the opposing dielectric substrate 2 can be adjusted.
- spacers 9 are arranged between the dielectric substrate 2 and the support member 3a and between the dielectric substrate 2 and the support member 3b.
- FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the dielectric filter according to the second embodiment.
- the dielectric filter 11 is composed of a dielectric substrate 12, a support member 13, and conductive plates 14a and 14b.
- the dielectric substrate 12 has a constant relative permittivity, and the conductors 12a and 12b having three circular openings on both main surfaces thereof have openings on both main surfaces facing each other. It is constituted by being formed so that it does.
- the openings of the conductors 12a and 12b of the dielectric substrate 12 are set to have a size corresponding to a predetermined frequency.
- the support member 13 is a dielectric substrate having a constant relative dielectric constant, like the dielectric substrate 12, and has electrodes 13a and 13 having two circular openings on both main surfaces thereof. b is formed by forming the openings on both main surfaces to face each other. The openings of the electrodes 3 a and 3 b of the support member 13 are set to have a size corresponding to a predetermined frequency, similarly to the dielectric substrate 12.
- the support member 13 is fixed from the dielectric substrate 12 so that the two openings of the electrode 13 b overlap two of the three openings of the conductor 12 a of the dielectric substrate 12, respectively. They are arranged at intervals. In order to hold the dielectric substrate 12 and the support member 13 at a fixed interval, Spacers 19 and 19 are arranged between the body substrate 12 and the support member 13.
- an input coplanar line 15 a and an output coplanar single line 15 b are formed at both ends thereof.
- the input coplanar line 15a is arranged at a position overlapping one of the three ends of the three openings of the conductor 12a of the dielectric substrate 12, and the output coplanar line 15b is It is arranged at a position overlapping with one of the two ends of the three openings of the electrode 12 a of the body substrate 12.
- the conductive plates 14a and 14b are arranged and fixed so as to sandwich the dielectric substrate 12 and the support member 13 at a predetermined distance from the dielectric substrate 12 and the support member 13 near the opening.
- the input coplanar line 15a and the output coplanar line 15b protrude from the conductor plates 14a and 14b.
- the opening and the portion of the dielectric substrate sandwiched between the openings function as a resonance portion, and thus a dielectric filter 11 including five stages of resonance portions is obtained.
- the width of the dielectric substrate is larger than when a multi-stage resonance section is formed on one dielectric substrate. The dimension in the direction can be reduced. Also, since the resonance portions formed on the dielectric substrate 12 and the resonance portions formed on the support member 13 are alternately coupled to each other, the distance between the dielectric substrate 12 and the support member 13 must be changed.
- the coupling between the resonance portions can be changed by changing the area where the resonance portion of the dielectric substrate 2 and the resonance portion of the support member 3 overlap.
- the distance between the dielectric substrates 12 and the supporting members 13 is smaller than the conventional method of reducing the horizontal distance between adjacent resonators on the same substrate. Since the spacing can be small, stronger bonds can be obtained.
- Fig. 2 shows a dielectric filter in which a resonance part is formed on two dielectric substrates. Although the description has been given of the filter, the present invention is not limited to this.
- a resonator may be formed on each of three substrates as shown in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of a dielectric filter according to a first modification of the second embodiment.
- the same parts as those in FIG. 2 are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description will be omitted.
- the points different from FIG. 2 are that the coupling electrodes 17a and 17b are added to the electrode 13a side of the support member 13 and that the support member 16 is added. It is a point.
- the coupling electrodes 17a and 17b are formed at both ends.
- the coupling electrode 17a is electrically connected to the input coplanar line 15a via a through hole
- the coupling electrode 17b is connected to the output coplanar line 15 via a through hole. It is electrically connected to b.
- the supporting member 16 has a certain relative permittivity, and the electrodes 16a and 16b having two circular openings on both main surfaces thereof are opposed to each other on the two main surfaces. It is constituted by being formed as follows.
- the openings of the electrodes 16a and 16b of the support member 16 have frequencies different from the frequencies of the openings of the conductor of the dielectric substrate 12 and the openings of the electrodes of the support member 13. Is set to a reasonable size.
- the resonating portion set by the opening formed in the supporting member 16 functions as a trap by being coupled to the coupling electrodes 17a and 17b, thereby attenuating an undesired frequency. it can.
- FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view of a dielectric filter according to a modification of the second embodiment. Note that the same components as those of the second embodiment shown in FIG. 2 are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof will be omitted.
- the dielectric filter 21 is composed of a dielectric substrate 22, a support member 23, and conductive plates 4a and 4b.
- the dielectric substrate 22 has a certain relative permittivity, and the conductors 22a and 22b having three circular openings on both main surfaces thereof have openings on both main surfaces facing each other. It is constituted by being formed so that it does.
- the openings of the conductors 22a22b of the dielectric substrate 22 are set to have a size corresponding to a predetermined frequency.
- an input coplanar line 25a and an output coplanar line 25b are formed at both ends.
- the supporting member 23 is an insulating substrate, and is formed by forming three circular strip electrodes 23 b on one main surface thereof.
- the support member 23 has the strip electrodes 23 b, 23 c, and 23 d formed on one side, and the main surface thereof overlaps with the three openings of the conductor 22 a of the dielectric substrate 22. As described above, they are arranged at a fixed interval from the dielectric substrate 22.
- a spacer 9 is arranged between the dielectric substrate 22 and the support member 23 in order to hold the dielectric substrate 22 and the support member 23 at a constant interval.
- the strip electrode 23 b of the support member 23 is deleted, or a conductor is added to the strip electrode 23 b, and the distance between the support member 23 and the dielectric 22 is reduced.
- the resonance frequency of each resonance unit can be changed by a method such as changing the distance. In other words, the electromagnetic field in the dielectric substrate on which the resonance part is formed is disturbed and unnecessary because the conductor of the dielectric substrate on which the resonance part is formed has been deleted in the past. In contrast to the occurrence of spurious signals, in the present embodiment, such a problem does not occur because adjustment is performed using a support member other than the dielectric substrate on which the resonance section is formed.
- FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view of a dielectric filter according to a third modification of the second embodiment.
- the same parts as those of the dielectric filter 11a shown in FIG. 3 shown as the first modification of the second embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description will be omitted.
- This embodiment is different from the first modification of the second embodiment shown in FIG. 3 in that the second support member 16 in FIG. In contrast to this, in the present embodiment, the second support member 33 has a strip line.
- the dielectric filter 31 is composed of a dielectric substrate 12, a support member 13, a support member 33, and conductor plates 14a and 14b.
- the support member 33 is an insulating substrate, and is formed by forming one strip line 33a on one main surface thereof. Further, the supporting member 33 is formed from the supporting member 13 such that one main surface on which the strip electrode 33a is formed overlaps both of the two openings of the electrode 3a of the supporting member 13. They are arranged at regular intervals. A spacer 19 is arranged between the support member 13 and the support member 33 in order to hold the support member 13 and the support member 33 at a constant interval.
- the second-stage resonance unit and the fourth-stage resonance unit are jump-coupled, so that the filter characteristics of the dielectric filter are reduced.
- a pole can be formed at the same time. In other words, to adjust the strength of this jump connection By adjusting the poles to an undesired frequency, the undesired frequency can be attenuated.
- FIG. 6 is an exploded perspective view of the dielectric duplexer according to the third embodiment.
- the dielectric duplexer 41 includes a dielectric substrate 42,
- the dielectric substrate 42 has a certain relative permittivity, and the conductors 42a and 42b having three circular openings on both main surfaces thereof have openings on both main surfaces facing each other. It is constituted by being formed so that it does.
- the openings of the conductors 42a and 42b of the dielectric substrate 42 are set to have a size corresponding to a predetermined frequency.
- the coplanar line 4 is placed on the conductor 42b side of the dielectric substrate 42 so as to be close to one of the openings at both ends.
- Dielectric substrate 43 has a certain relative permittivity, and conductors 43a and 43b having three circular openings on both main surfaces thereof have openings on both main surfaces facing each other. It is constituted by being formed so that it does.
- the openings of the conductors 43a and 43b of the dielectric substrate 43 are set to have a size corresponding to a predetermined frequency.
- the conductor 4 3 b side of the dielectric substrate 4 3 is arranged so as to be close to one of the openings at both ends.
- the support member 46 has a multilayer structure, and electrodes 46 b and 46 c are formed on almost all of the main surfaces of the support substrate 46 a having a low dielectric constant, and a support having a low dielectric constant is provided at one end thereof.
- Substrates 47a and 48a are laminated
- a coplanar line 45c insulated from the electrode 46b is formed at one end of the electrode 46b side surface formed on the support substrate 46a, and one end of the coplanar line 45c is formed. Is formed with a through hole penetrating to the surface on the side of the electrode 46c formed in the support substrate 46a. Support substrate 4 6 a The electrode 46c is not formed around the through hole on the other side of the electrode, so that the electrode 46c and the through hole are not connected.
- the support substrate 47a is laminated on the coplanar line 45c formed on the support substrate 46a.
- a strip line 47 b is formed on the support substrate 47 a on a surface opposite to a surface in contact with the support substrate 46 a, and a support substrate is formed at one end of the strip line 47 b.
- a through hole penetrating to the other surface of 46a is formed.
- Strip line 47 b is connected to coplanar single line 45 c via a through hole.
- the support substrate 48a is stacked so as to face the support substrate 47a with the support substrate 46a interposed therebetween. Also, a strip line 48b is formed on the support substrate 48a on a surface opposite to a surface in contact with the support substrate 46a, and a support substrate is formed at one end of the strip line 48b. A through hole penetrating to the other surface of 48a is formed. Strip line 48b is connected to coplanar single line 45c via through hole 48d and through hole 46d.
- spacers 49a and 49b Between the dielectric substrate 42 and the supporting member 46 and between the dielectric substrate 43 and the supporting member 46, there are disposed spacers 49a and 49b, between which Are held at regular intervals.
- the spacer 49b between the dielectric substrate 42 and the support member 46 has the same height as the combined height of the support substrate 47a and the spacer 49a.
- the body substrate 42 and the support member 46 are arranged so as to be parallel.
- the spacer 49b between the dielectric substrate 43 and the support member 46 has the same height as the combined height of the support substrate 48a and the spacer 49a.
- the dielectric substrate 43 and the support member 46 are arranged in parallel.
- the dielectric substrate 4 2 Two filters are obtained, one consisting of a resonator consisting of two resonators and the other consisting of a resonator formed on the dielectric substrate 43.
- the coplanar line 45c is connected to the antenna
- the coplanar line 45a is connected to the receiver
- the coplanar line 45b is connected to the transmitter
- the dielectric duplexer 41 is connected to the antenna.
- the coplanar line is used as the input / output structure.
- the present invention is not limited to this. Any transmission line may be formed.
- other input / output structures, loops, probes, and the like may be formed separately.
- FIG. 7 is an exploded perspective view of the voltage controlled oscillator according to the fourth embodiment
- FIG. 8 is a sectional view taken along line XX of FIG. Note that the same parts as those of the conventional voltage controlled oscillator 111 shown in FIG. 13 are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof will be omitted.
- the voltage controlled oscillator 51 includes a dielectric substrate 52, a wiring substrate 113 serving as a support member, an upper metal case 130 serving as a conductive plate, and a lower metal case 13 serving as a conductive plate. It is composed of 1.
- the dielectric substrate 52 has a certain relative permittivity, and conductors 52a and 52b having circular openings on both main surfaces thereof are formed so that the openings on both main surfaces face each other. It is constituted by being done.
- the openings of the conductors 52a and 52b of the dielectric substrate 52 are set to have a size corresponding to a predetermined frequency.
- the opening constitutes a resonance section.
- a microstrip line 114 constituting a main line and a microstrip line 115 constituting a sub line are formed by openings of conductors 52b of a dielectric substrate 52. It is formed so as to overlap with the direction seen from above in Fig. 17.
- a low-dielectric constant spacer 59 is arranged on the wiring board 113, and FIG. As shown in the figure, the dielectric substrate 52 is fixed so that it can be arranged at a fixed distance from the wiring substrate 113.
- the thickness of the resonance section can be made smaller than that of the conventional structure, so that the height of the voltage controlled oscillator itself can be made smaller than that of the conventional structure.
- the space required for the resonance part formed on the dielectric substrate 52 is smaller in both the thickness of the resonator itself and the space required for resonance than the TE016 mode dielectric resonator consisting of a conventional dielectric block. Because it is small, the height of the voltage-controlled oscillator can be reduced.
- FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of the voltage-controlled oscillator in the same portion as FIG.
- the same parts as those of the conventional voltage controlled oscillator 11 1 shown in FIG. 13 and the voltage controlled oscillator of the fourth embodiment shown in FIG. 7 are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof will be omitted. .
- the difference from the fourth embodiment shown in FIG. 7 is that the voltage controlled oscillator 61 of the present modified example has a leaf spring 63.
- the conductor 2 a of the dielectric substrate 52 and the ceiling surface of the upper metal case 130 are electrically connected by the leaf spring 63.
- the leaf spring 6 3 is pressed radially against the dielectric substrate 52 to fix the dielectric substrate 52.
- the conductor 52 a of the dielectric substrate 52 is electrically connected to the upper metal case 130 by the conductive leaf spring 63, and the potentials of the two become equal. Because it is fixed, a stable oscillation frequency can be obtained.
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of the voltage-controlled oscillator in the same portion as FIG. The same reference numerals are used for the same portions as those of the conventional voltage controlled oscillator 111 shown in FIG. 13 and the voltage controlled oscillator according to the first modified example of the fourth embodiment shown in FIG. And detailed description is omitted.
- the voltage-controlled oscillator 71 of the present modification has seven points where a short-circuit conductor 72c is formed on the dielectric substrate 72. "S o
- the dielectric substrate 72 has a certain relative permittivity, and conductors 72 a and 72 b having circular openings on both main surfaces thereof have openings on both main surfaces.
- the parts are formed so as to face each other.
- the openings of the conductors 72a and 72b of the dielectric substrate 72 are set to have a size corresponding to a predetermined frequency.
- the opening forms a resonance section.
- the conductors 72a and 72b are connected by a short-circuit conductor 72c formed on the side surface of the dielectric substrate 72.
- FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view of the voltage-controlled oscillator in the same portion as FIG.
- the same reference numerals are used for the same portions as those of the conventional voltage controlled oscillator 111 shown in FIG. 13 and the voltage controlled oscillator according to the first modified example of the fourth embodiment shown in FIG. And detailed description is omitted.
- the voltage-controlled oscillator 81 of this modification has a through hole 8 2 c and a short-circuit conductor 8 2 d in the dielectric substrate 82. It is in the formed point.
- the dielectric substrate 82 has a constant relative permittivity, and conductors 82a and 82b having circular openings on both main surfaces thereof have openings on both main surfaces.
- the parts are formed so as to face each other.
- the openings of the conductors 82a and 82b of the dielectric substrate 82 are set to have a size corresponding to a predetermined frequency.
- the opening forms a resonance section.
- a through hole 82 c penetrating through the dielectric substrate 82 in the thickness direction is formed, and a short-circuit conductor 82 d is formed on the inner peripheral surface of the through hole.
- the conductors 82a and 82b of the dielectric substrate 82 are electrically connected by the short-circuit conductor 82d.
- the present invention is not limited to this.
- the oscillation frequency is varied. It is also possible to configure a normal oscillator having no function.
- a spacer is used to keep a constant distance between the dielectric substrate and the support member.
- the spacer is not limited to this.
- the conductor plate is made larger than the dielectric substrate and the supporting member so that it can be accommodated therein, and projections and the like are provided on the inner wall, thereby holding the dielectric substrate and the supporting member to reduce the distance between them.
- the distance may be fixed, in other words, it is only necessary that the interval can be kept constant.
- the shape of the souser may be any shape o
- a circuit element such as a resonator or a transmission line conventionally disposed on the same dielectric substrate is divided into a dielectric substrate and a support member, thereby providing a dielectric resonator, The overall lateral dimension of the dielectric filter or the like can be reduced.
- a resonance section is formed on the dielectric substrate, and a resonance section is also formed on the support member so that the resonance section of the dielectric substrate and the resonance section of the support member overlap. Since the distance between the resonator formed on the dielectric substrate and the resonator formed on the support member is reduced, the coupling between the resonators can be strengthened.
- the input / output transmission line formed on the same dielectric substrate as the resonance section is formed on another support member.
- a resonance section configured by forming a conductor having an opening in the dielectric substrate is used, and the thickness of the dielectric substrate is less than the conventional TE 01 ⁇ 5 mode. Since it is thinner than a dielectric resonator, it can be made thinner than a conventional oscillator and can be made smaller as a whole.
- a resonant portion formed by forming a conductor having an opening in the dielectric substrate is used, the electromagnetic field is well confined, and only the electrodes arranged near the opening are coupled to each other. Do not couple to the electrodes. Therefore, the other electrodes may be arranged anywhere except the vicinity of the opening of the conductor, so that the wiring can be freely designed.
- the dielectric resonator, the dielectric filter, the dielectric duplexer, and the oscillator according to the present invention can be used for various electronic devices such as terminals for mobile communication systems and base stations. Widely applied to equipment.
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