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- the present invention is a quad polarization diversity antenna capable of increasing the channel capacity of a system by improving the orthogonality of a radio channel by adjusting the polarization of beams so that spatially adjacent beams have different dual-polarization characteristics. It's about the system.
- the polarization of an antenna refers to the direction of the electric field (E-plane) of a radio wave with respect to the Earth's surface and is determined, at least in part, by the physical structure and orientation of the antenna element.
- E-plane electric field
- a simple straight antenna element has one polarization when mounted vertically and another polarization when mounted horizontally.
- the magnetic field of a radio wave is orthogonal to the electric field, but conventionally the polarization of an antenna element is understood to indicate the direction of the electric field.
- a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) antenna is a dual-polarized antenna to reduce the fading effect caused by multipath and perform a polarization diversity function. It is common to design However, in a Massive MIMO system using multiple beams, a correlation coefficient of a radio channel increases due to interference between beams adjacent to each other, and it is difficult to efficiently use space resources.
- MIMO multiple-input multiple-output
- the present disclosure proposes a configuration of an antenna array suitable for separating spaces (or sectors) through beams having different polarizations, an antenna panel in which antenna arrays are arranged, and spatial multiplexing of beams using the same, in order to increase antenna gain. want to do
- an antenna system includes an antenna array including a first column of dual-polarized antenna units and a second column of dual-polarized antenna units.
- Each of the dual-polarized antenna units includes a first antenna element and a second antenna element that perpendicularly cross each other.
- the first antenna elements are conductively connected to form a first sub-array
- the second antenna elements are conductively connected to form a second sub-array.
- the antenna system further includes an RF matrix that selectively phases RF input signals to generate RF output signals provided to the subarrays.
- a first beam with +/-45° polarization and a second beam with 0°/90° polarization are formed, the first beam and The second beams are oriented in spatially different directions from each other.
- the RF matrix may be implemented with quadrature hybrid couplers (QHCs) formed on a PCB.
- QHCs quadrature hybrid couplers
- the RF matrix selectively selects the phases of the plurality of branch signals based on the phase difference for forming the first beam and the second beam and the phase difference for determining polarizations of the first beam and the second beam. It can be configured to adjust to .
- the phase adjusted by the RF matrix circuit for a pair of RF input signals propagated by the first beam defines for a desired spatial direction in which the first beam is formed.
- a phase adjusted by the RF matrix circuit for a pair of RF input signals propagated by the second beam is defined for a desired spatial direction and polarization synthesis in which the second beam is formed.
- the dual-polarization antenna units have +/-45° polarization characteristics, and the 0°/90° polarization of the second beam is obtained by polarization synthesis.
- Figure 1 shows a conventional 4T4R polarization diversity antenna system using a +45°/-45° dual-polarized antenna array.
- FIG. 2 shows a spatial multiplexed beam pattern that may be formed by the antenna system of FIG. 1 .
- FIG. 3 shows a 4T4R polarization diversity antenna system in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, using a +/ ⁇ 45° dual-polarized antenna array.
- 4A is a conceptual diagram briefly illustrating an RF domain of the antenna system of FIG. 3 for convenience of description.
- 4B illustrates a pair of beams that the antenna system of FIG. 3 can form and input signals involved in forming these beams.
- 4C is a table showing phase shifts experienced while input signals T1, T2, T3, and T4 pass through an RF matrix to reach sub-arrays of an antenna array to form a pair of beams shown in FIG. 4B. .
- 5A is an example of an RF matrix implemented using a quadrature hybrid coupler (QHC) according to an aspect of the present disclosure.
- QHC quadrature hybrid coupler
- FIG. 5B shows a pattern of beams that can be formed using the RF matrix 500 illustrated in FIG. 5A and dual polarization characteristics of the beams.
- 6A shows a 4T4R polarization diversity antenna system according to another embodiment of the present invention, using an antenna array comprising heterogeneous, dual-polarized antenna units.
- FIG. 6B is a top view of an exemplary antenna panel that may be employed in the antenna system of FIG. 6A.
- 6c and 6d are front views showing the structure of the antenna panel of FIG. 6b.
- 6E shows a configuration in which subarrays of the same polarization located in different columns are connected to an RF chain through RF paths of different lengths.
- FIG. 7A shows an antenna panel in which heterogeneous dual-polarized antenna units are arranged, according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7B shows main coverage and sub coverage that can be covered using the antenna panel illustrated in FIG. 7A.
- the present disclosure relates to a polarization diversity antenna system suitable for separating spaces (sectors) through beams having different polarizations in order to increase antenna gain.
- Figure 1 shows a conventional 4T4R polarization diversity antenna system using a +45°/-45° dual-polarized antenna array.
- the antenna system of FIG. 1 can achieve quadruple polarization diversity through polarization synthesis in the digital domain.
- FIG. 2 shows a spatial multiplexed beam pattern that may be formed by the antenna system of FIG. 1 .
- the antenna array employed in the antenna system consists of two columns of dual-polarized antenna units.
- Each dual-polarized antenna unit includes a first antenna element 101a with +45° polarization and a second antenna element 101b with -45° polarization. That is, two columns of dual-polarized antenna units comprising +45° linear radiating elements and -45° linear radiating elements form an antenna array.
- antenna elements 101a and 101b are connected to feeder lines 111a and 111b for each polarization.
- first antenna elements 101a of +45° polarization are conductively connected to the first feeder line 111a to form a first sub-array
- second antenna elements of -45° polarization are conductively connected to the second feeder line 111b to form a second sub-array.
- the antenna elements 101a and 101b are divided into four subarrays.
- Each RF chain 130 is connected to each antenna port.
- Each RF chain 130 includes RF elements such as a low noise amplifier (LNA), a power amplifier (PA), and a filter, and provides an RF transmission path and an RF reception path. Therefore, the antenna system of FIG. 1 is 4T4R.
- LNA low noise amplifier
- PA power amplifier
- the spacing distance between antenna elements having the same polarization characteristics is 0.5 ⁇ , where ⁇ is the wavelength of the center frequency point of the frequency band of the antenna array.
- ⁇ is the wavelength of the center frequency point of the frequency band of the antenna array.
- the antenna system of FIG. 1 is obtained from a dual-polarized antenna array through polarization synthesis for signals T1 to T4 and phase adjustment in the digital domain (e.g., digital unit 120) for a desired beam direction.
- two beams with different dual-polarization characteristics ie, a first beam of +/-45° orthogonal polarizations and a second beam of V/H orthogonal polarizations
- a first beam of +/-45° orthogonal polarizations and a second beam of V/H orthogonal polarizations can be formed in different spatial directions.
- beams having a beam width of about 40° relative to the horizontal plane may be formed in different spatial directions (10 o'clock direction and 2 o'clock direction in FIG. 2 ).
- the dual-polarization characteristics of the 10 o'clock direction beam and the 2 o'clock direction beam are different from each other. In particular, these beams can have significant sidelobes.
- ⁇ 45° marked to represent the dual-polarization characteristics of each beam indicates that the beam has two orthogonal polarizations consisting of +45° linear polarization and -45° linear polarization
- V/H is the beam
- V/H is the beam
- a beam formed toward the 10 o'clock direction has radio waves of +45° polarization and radio waves of -45° polarization
- a beam formed toward the 2 o'clock direction has radio waves of 90° polarization and 0°. It has polarized propagation. This is the same in other drawings.
- a +/-45° orthogonal polarized beam is formed in the 10 o'clock direction
- a +45° linearly polarized beam and a -45° linearly polarized beam are formed toward the 10 o'clock direction.
- a beam of V/H orthogonal polarization is formed in the direction of 2 o'clock” means that a beam of 90° (V) linear polarization and a beam of 0° (H) linear polarization are formed toward the 2 o'clock direction. .
- the +/-45° orthogonal polarization beam in the direction of 10 o'clock provides T1 signals having different phases to the first antenna port and the third antenna port and T2 signals having different phases to the second antenna port and the second antenna port. It is formed by providing 4 antenna ports.
- the V/H orthogonal polarization beam in the direction of 2 o'clock is formed by providing T3 signals having different phases and T4 signals having different phases to the first to fourth antenna ports.
- T3 signals with different phases are radiated from the four subarrays of the antenna array, 90° (V) polarization is formed as a result of polarization synthesis.
- T4 signals with different phases are radiated from the four subarrays of the antenna array, a 0° (H) polarization is formed as a result of polarization synthesis.
- phase adjustment in the digital unit may be performed so that the beam at 10 o'clock has V/H orthogonal polarization and the beam at 2 o'clock has +/-45° orthogonal polarization, contrary to that illustrated in FIG. 2 . .
- the antenna system shown in FIG. 1 performs polarization separation/synthesis and beamforming in the digital domain in an active antenna system (AAS) or remote radio antenna (RRA) system, which is an antenna system in which a remote radio head (RRH) is integrated. It can be implemented by adding a digital processing function for
- the antenna system shown in FIG. 1 requires hardware for realizing beamforming performed in the digital domain and combining/separating polarized waves, and thus heat generation may increase.
- FIG. 3 illustrates a 4T4R polarization diversity antenna system, in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, utilizing a +/-45° dual-polarized antenna array.
- the antenna system shown in FIG. 3 transmits two independent beams (i.e., a beam with +/-45° orthogonal polarization) in different spatial directions through RF signal processing including phase adjustment of signals in the RF domain. beam with V/H orthogonal polarization).
- the antenna array employed in the antenna system of FIG. 3 is substantially the same as the antenna array employed in the antenna system of FIG. 1 . That is, the antenna array in FIG. 3 consists of two columns of dual-polarized antenna units. Each dual-polarization antenna unit includes a first antenna element 301a with +45° polarization and a second antenna element 301b with -45° polarization. In each column, antenna elements 301a and 301b are connected to feeder lines 311a and 311b for each polarization. Thus, in the dual-polarized antenna array shown in FIG. 3, the antenna elements 301a and 301b are divided into four subarrays.
- the transmission signals T1, T2, T3, and T3 from the digital unit 320 are supplied to the four RF chains 330, and the RF signals output from the RF chains 330 form an RF matrix; 340 ), and then supplied to the four sub-arrays of the antenna array. Therefore, the antenna system of FIG. 3 is 4T4R.
- the RF matrix 340 is configured to perform signal processing, including signal divergence and phase adjustment, on RF signals input from the RF chains 330 .
- the RF matrix 340 may be implemented by passive elements such as hybrid couplers, directional couplers, and phase shifters.
- the signal-processed RF signals output from the RF matrix 340 are spatially radiated through the four sub-arrays of the antenna array, and as a result, as illustrated in FIG. 2, two independent beams in different spatial directions ( That is, a beam with +/-45° orthogonal polarization and a beam with V/H orthogonal polarization) can be generated.
- phase adjustment in the RF matrix 340 may be performed such that the beam at 10 o'clock has V/H orthogonal polarization and the beam at 2 o'clock has +/-45° orthogonal polarization. Note that
- the antenna system of FIG. 3 can be implemented as an AAS/RRA system having an RF circuit on which an RF matrix 340 is formed, and an RF circuit board on which an RF matrix 340 is formed is disposed between the legacy antenna system and the RRH. It can also be implemented in a form. Accordingly, the existing legacy antenna system can be easily modified to support quadruple polarization diversity. However, RF loss due to the RF matrix 340 is accompanied, and it may be difficult to maintain an accurate inter-beam spacing.
- the antenna array illustrated in FIG. 3 has two columns of dual-polarized antenna units, but in another implementation, the antenna array has more columns to form more beams or to form a narrower beam width. may have
- the RF matrix 340 must provide RF signals to signal including a phase shift. explain the processing.
- 4A is a conceptual diagram briefly illustrating an RF domain of the antenna system of FIG. 3 for convenience of description.
- 4B illustrates a pair of beams that the antenna system of FIG. 3 can form and input signals involved in forming these beams.
- the table of FIG. 4C shows the phase experienced by the input signals T1, T2, T3, and T4 to reach the sub-arrays of the antenna array via the RF matrix 340 to form the pair of beams shown in FIG. 4B. show variation
- the input signals T1 and T2 pass through the RF matrix 340 to form a first beam having +/-45° orthogonal polarization, and the input signals T3 and T4 Through the RF matrix 340, a second beam having V/H polarization is formed.
- the above two beams have different spatial directions.
- a first beam having +/-45° orthogonal polarization is directed toward the 10 o'clock direction
- a beam having V/H orthogonal polarization is directed toward the 2 o'clock direction.
- the RF matrix 340 performs signal processing on the input signals T1, T2, T3, and T4, that is, the input signals T1, T2, and T3. , T4) undergoes a phase shift while reaching the subarrays of the antenna array through the RF matrix 340 as follows.
- the target polarization of the input signal T1 is +45° polarization, and the sub-array of +45° polarization antenna elements in the first column (C1 (left column)) passes through the RF matrix 340 (this is “C1 +45 in the table of FIG. 4B). ”) and a subarray of +45° polarized antenna elements in the second column (C2; right column) (labeled "C2 +45” in the table of Fig. 4b).
- the target polarization of the input signal T2 is -45° polarization
- the subarray of -45° polarization antenna elements in the first column (C1) is passed through the RF matrix 340 (this is indicated as "C1 -45” in the table of FIG. 4B). provided) and a sub-array (C2-45) of -45° polarized antenna elements in the second column (C2).
- the target polarization of input signal T3 is H polarization
- the target polarization of input signal T4 is V polarization.
- the input signal T3 and the input signal T4 are provided to four sub-arrays (C1 +45; C1 -45; C2 +45; C2 -45) of the dual-polarization array via the RF matrix 340, respectively.
- the input signal T1 is split into two branch signals by the RF matrix 340, so that one branch signal reaches the +45° polarized subarray (C1 +45) in the first column without phase shift and the other branch signal After undergoing a phase shift of -90°, the branch signal of reaches the sub-array (C2 +45) with +45° polarization in the second row. Since the target polarization of the input signal T1 is +45° polarization, the -90° phase shift is only for beamforming. Since the two branch signals corresponding to the input signal T1 are radiated by the subarrays C1 +45 and C2 +45 with a phase difference of -90° from each other, about 30 degrees to the left with respect to the normal of the antenna array. Forms a beam with +45° polarization in the direction of tilted space.
- the input signal T2 is split into two branch signals by the RF matrix 340, so that one branch signal reaches the -45° polarized subarrays C1 -45 in the first column without phase shift and the other branch signal After undergoing a phase shift of -90°, the branch signal of reaches the sub-array (C2-45) having -45° polarization in the second row. Since the target polarization of the input signal T2 is -45° polarization, the -90° phase shift is only for beamforming.
- the two branch signals corresponding to the input signal T2 are radiated by the subarrays C1 -45 and C2 -45 with a phase difference of -90° from each other, about 30 degrees to the left with respect to the normal of the antenna array. Forms a beam with a -45° polarization in the direction of tilted space.
- the input signal T3 is split into four branch signals by the RF matrix 340, the first branch signal reaches the subarray C1 +45 in the first column without phase shift, the second branch signal, the third branch signal
- the branch signal and the fourth branch signal undergo phase shifts of 180°, 90°, and 270°, respectively, and then the subarrays in the first column (C1 -45), the subarrays in the second column (C2 +45), and the subarrays in the second column (C2 -45) is reached.
- phase shift (180°) of the second branch signal is only for polarization synthesis
- the phase shift (90°) of the third branch signal is only for beamforming
- the phase shift (270°) of the fourth branch signal is It is the sum of the phase shift (90°) for beamforming and the phase shift (180°) for polarization synthesis.
- first branch signal and the second branch signal corresponding to the input signal T3 are radiated by the subarrays C1 +45 and C1 -45 of the first column C1 with a phase difference of 180 °, 0 ° (H) Forming a beam with polarization (ie, polarization synthesis occurs). Since the third branch signal and the fourth branch signal are radiated by the subarrays C1 +45 and C1 -45 of the first column C1 with a phase difference of 180°, they have a 0° (H) polarization. form a beam (i.e., polarization synthesis takes place).
- the first branch signal radiated by the subarray C1 +45 in the first column and the third branch signal radiated by the subarray C2 +45 in the second column have a phase difference of +90°
- the antenna A beam with 0° (H) polarization is formed in a spatial direction inclined by about 30° to the right with respect to the normal of the array.
- the input signal T4 is split into four branch signals by the RF matrix 340, the first branch signal reaches the subarray C1 +45 in the first column without phase shift, the second branch signal, the third branch signal
- the branch signal and the fourth branch signal undergo phase shifts of 180°, 90°, and 270°, respectively, and then the subarrays in the first column (C1 -45), the subarrays in the second column (C2 +45), and the subarrays in the third column (C2 -45) is reached.
- first branch signal and the second branch signal corresponding to the input signal T4 are radiated by the subarrays C1 +45 and C1 -45 of the first column C1 with a phase difference of 0 °, a 90 ° (V) Forming a beam with polarization (ie, polarization synthesis occurs). Since the third branch signal and the fourth branch signal are radiated by the subarrays C1 +45 and C1 -45 of the first column C1 with a phase difference of 0°, they have a 90° (V) polarization. form a beam (i.e., polarization synthesis takes place).
- the first branch signal radiated by the subarray C1 +45 in the first column and the third branch signal radiated by the subarray C2 +45 in the second column have a phase difference of +90°
- the antenna A beam having a 90° polarization is formed in a spatial direction inclined by about 30° to the right with respect to the normal of the array.
- FIG. 5A is an example of an RF matrix 500 implemented using a quadrature hybrid coupler (QHC) according to one aspect of the present disclosure.
- QHC quadrature hybrid coupler
- a QHC is also referred to as a "branch-line coupler" or a "90° Hybrid coupler”.
- FIG. 5B shows a pattern of beams that can be formed using the RF matrix 500 illustrated in FIG. 5A and dual polarization characteristics of the beams. Note that the polarization characteristics of the beams illustrated in FIG. 5B are opposite to those shown in FIG. 4B. That is, in FIG. 4B, the beam in the 10 o'clock direction has +45°/-45° orthogonal polarization, and in FIG.
- the beam in the 2 o'clock direction has +45°/-45° orthogonal polarization.
- a beam of +/-45° orthogonal polarization is formed in the direction of 2 o'clock means that a beam of +45° linear polarization and a beam of -45° linear polarization are formed at 2 o'clock. direction
- a beam of V/H orthogonal polarization is formed in the 10 o'clock direction means that a 90° (V) linear polarization beam and a 0° (H) linear polarization beam are formed in the 10 o'clock direction means that it is formed towards
- the RF matrix 500 illustrated in FIG. 5A has four input ports (indicated by white circles) on a PCB, three QHCs 510a, 510b, and 510c formed of conductive strips, and four output ports (black circles) on a PCB. marked with a circle).
- each of the QHCs 510a, 510b, and 510c has four arms (ie, first to fourth arms), and when a signal is input to the first arm, the second arm and the second arm Output appears on the 3rd arm, but no output appears on the 4th arm.
- the QHCs 510a, 510b, and 510c have a vertically/left-right symmetrical shape, and when a signal is input to the second arm, an output appears on the first and fourth arms, but no output on the third arm. That is, it operates in a completely symmetrical structure.
- the input signal T1 is transmitted through the "first input port - first arm of the first QHC 510a - second arm of the first QHC 510a - first output port" to the subarray C1 +45 in the first column. ) is reached.
- the input signal T1 is transmitted via "first input port - first arm of first QHC 510a - ( 90° phase delay ) - third arm of first QHC 510a - third output port” , reaches the subarray (C2 +45) in the second column.
- the radio signal emitted from the sub-array C2 +45 in the second column has a phase delay of 90° compared to the radio signal emitted from the sub-array C1 +45 in the first column.
- a beam having +45° polarization is formed in a spatial direction tilted to the right by about 30° with respect to the normal of the antenna array.
- the input signal T2 passes through “the second input port - the first arm of the second QHC 510b - the second arm of the second QHC 510b - the second output port” to the subarrays C1 - 45 in the first column. ) is reached.
- the input signal T2 is transmitted via "second input port - first arm of second QHC 510b - ( phase delay of 90° ) - third arm of second QHC 510b - fourth output port” , reaches the subarrays C1-45 in the second column.
- the radio signal emitted from the sub-array C2-45 in the second column has a phase delay of 90° compared to the radio signal emitted from the sub-array C1-45 in the first column.
- a beam having +45° polarization is formed in a spatial direction tilted to the right by about 30° with respect to the normal of the antenna array.
- Input signal T3 is "third input port - fourth arm of third QHC 510c - (90° phase delay) - second arm of third QHC 510c - fourth arm of first QHC 510a" It reaches the sub-array C1 +45 in the first row via the arm - (90° phase delay) - the second arm of the first QHC 510a - the first output port.
- the input signal T3 is “third input port - fourth arm of third QHC 510c - (90° phase delay) - second arm of third QHC 510c - first QHC 510a Through the fourth arm - the third arm of the first QHC 510a - the third output port, it reaches the subarray C2 +45 in the second row.
- the input signal T3 is “third input port - fourth arm of the third QHC 510c - third arm of the third QHC 510c - (90° phase delay) - second QHC 510b
- the fourth arm - (90° phase delay) - the second arm of the second QHC 510b - the second output port it reaches the subarrays C1 - 45 in the first row.
- the input signal T3 is “third input port - fourth arm of the third QHC 510c - third arm of the third QHC 510c - (90° phase delay) - second QHC 510b
- the fourth arm - the third arm of the second QHC 510b - the fourth output port" is supplied to the subarrays C2 - 45 in the second row.
- the radio signals emitted from the subarrays C1 -45 in the first column have a phase delay of 0° compared to the radio signals emitted from the subarrays C1 +45 in the first column.
- the radio signals emitted from the sub-arrays C2-45 in the first row have a phase delay of 0°.
- a beam with 90° (V) polarization is formed (ie, polarization synthesis occurs).
- the radio signal emitted from the sub-array C1 +45 in the first column has a phase delay of 90° compared to the radio signal emitted from the sub-array C2 +45 in the second column, and the sub-array C2 in the second column has a phase delay of 90°.
- the radio signal radiated from the sub-arrays (C1-45) in the first column has a phase delay of 90° compared to the radio signal radiated from the antenna array, as shown in FIG.
- a beam with a 90° (V) polarization is formed in a spatial direction tilted by about 30° to the left.
- the input signal T4 is "the fourth input port - the first arm of the third QHC 510c - the second arm of the third QHC 510c - the fourth arm of the first QHC 510a - (a phase delay of 90°) ) - the second arm of the first QHC 510a - the first output port", and reaches the subarray C1 +45 in the first column.
- the input signal T4 is "the fourth input port - the first arm of the third QHC 510c - the second arm of the third QHC 510c - the fourth arm of the first QHC 510a - the first QHC ( 510a) through the third arm - third output port" to reach the subarray C2+45 in the second column.
- the input signal T4 is “fourth input port - first arm of third QHC 510c - (90° phase delay) - third arm of third QHC 510c - (90° phase delay) - 4th arm of the 2nd QHC 510b - (phase delay of 90°) - 2nd arm of the 2nd QHC 510b - via the 2nd output port" to the sub-array C1-45 in the first row is reached
- the input signal T4 is “fourth input port - first arm of third QHC 510c - (90° phase delay) - third arm of third QHC 510c - (90° phase delay) -
- the fourth arm of the second QHC 510b - The third arm of the second QHC 510b -
- the fourth output port is supplied to the subarrays C2 - 45 in the second row.
- the radio signals emitted from the subarrays C1 -45 in the first column have a phase delay of 180° compared to the radio signals emitted from the subarrays C1 +45 in the first column.
- the radio signals emitted from the sub-arrays C2-45 in the first row have a phase delay of 180°.
- a beam with 0° (H) polarization is formed (ie, polarization synthesis occurs).
- the radio signal emitted from the sub-array C1 +45 in the first column has a phase delay of 90° compared to the radio signal emitted from the sub-array C2 +45 in the second column, and the sub-array C2 in the second column has a phase delay of 90°.
- the radio signal radiated from the sub-arrays (C1-45) in the first column has a phase delay of 90° compared to the radio signal radiated from the antenna array, as shown in FIG.
- a beam having a polarization of 0° (H) is formed in a spatial direction tilted by about 30° to the left.
- 6A illustrates a 4T4R polarization diversity antenna system according to another embodiment of the present invention, using an antenna array comprising heterogeneous, dual-polarized antenna units.
- the antenna system shown in FIG. 6A uses heterogeneous dual-polarized antenna units to generate spatially multiplexed orthogonally polarized beams similar to those of FIG. 1 or 3 without requiring signal processing in the digital domain or the RF domain. Accordingly, the Tx signals T1, T2, T3, and T4 shown in FIG. 6A are signals to which polarization synthesis in the digital domain is not applied. Similarly, polarization synthesis in the digital domain is not applied to Rx signals.
- FIG. 6A an antenna array in which heterogeneous dual-polarized antenna units are arranged in four columns is shown.
- the two columns on the left are composed of +45°/-45° dual-polarized antenna units, and the two columns on the right are composed of V/H dual-polarized antenna units.
- antenna elements 601a, 601b, 602a, and 602b are connected to feeder lines 611a, 611b, 612a, and 612b for each polarization.
- +45° polarized first antenna elements 601a are connected to the first feeder line 611a to form a first sub-array
- -45° polarized first antenna elements 601a are connected to each other.
- the second antenna elements 601b are connected to the second feeder line 611b to form a second sub-array.
- first antenna elements 602a of 90° (V) polarization are connected to the first feeder line 612a to form a first sub-array, and 0° (H) polarization
- the second antenna elements 602b are connected to the second feeder line 612b to form a second sub-array.
- the antenna elements 601a, 601b, 602a, and 602b are divided into eight subarrays.
- subarrays having the same polarization are connected to each other in the RF domain. That is, a pair of subarrays for each polarization are coupled to each other in the RF domain so as to be connected to one RF chain 630 .
- the antenna system is 4T4R.
- the combination of subarrays can be achieved by constructing a simple RF combiner on the RF domain.
- the first area (or first surface) of the antenna panel in which antenna units having +45°/-45° polarization are arranged and the antenna panel in which antenna units having V/H polarization are arranged The antenna panel is formed so that the second region (or the second surface) of the antenna panel forms a predetermined obtuse angle (90 ° ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ 180 °).
- the first area and the second area may form, for example, 120°. Therefore, due to the antenna panel bent in the longitudinal direction, the dual-polarized antenna arrays of +45°/-45° and the dual-polarized antenna arrays of H/L are spatially arranged to face different directions.
- the beam with +45°/-45° polarization and the beam with V/H polarization are mechanically steered in the direction of space viewed by the two areas of the antenna panel, and thus the two areas of the antenna panel
- the antenna system of FIG. 6A can generate spatially multiplexed orthogonal polarized beams similar to those of FIG. 1 or FIG. 3 .
- the antenna system of FIG. 6a requires only simple RF components such as an RF combiner to form a spatially multiplexed beam pattern, and hardware for signal processing in the digital domain (required in the antenna system of FIG. 1) is required. It is not required, and the resulting heat generation problem can also be improved.
- the antenna system of FIG. 6a can maintain an accurate inter-beam spacing compared to the antenna system shown in FIG. 3, and in particular, it is possible to minimize an area in which beams having different dual polarizations overlap each other, which affects SINR performance. there is.
- FIGS. 6B to 6D diagrams are provided to explain the structure of an antenna panel in which heterogeneous dual-polarized antenna units are arranged and usefulness of the structure employed in the antenna system of FIG. 6A .
- FIG. 6B is a plan view of an exemplary antenna panel 600 that may be employed in the antenna system of FIG. 6A.
- +45°/-45° dual-polarization antenna units 601 are arranged on the left half side 610 of the antenna panel 600, and the right half side 620 of the antenna panel 600 H/V dual-polarized antenna units 602 are arranged in .
- the RF signal applied to the dual-polarization antenna units having the same polarization characteristics A pair of spatially multiplexed beam patterns as illustrated in (b) of FIG. 6c can be obtained by placing a phase difference between them.
- the left side 610 of the antenna panel 600 and the right side 620 of the antenna panel form a predetermined obtuse angle ( ⁇ ) (refer to the front view of FIG. -
- a pair of beam patterns as illustrated in (b) of FIG. 6D can be obtained without adjusting the phase of the RF signal applied to the polarization antenna units.
- ⁇ obtuse angle
- FIG. 6E illustrates a configuration in which subarrays of the same polarization located in different columns are connected to the RF chain 630 through RF paths of different lengths.
- FIG. 7A shows an antenna panel 700 in which heterogeneous dual-polarized antenna units are arranged, bent in the longitudinal direction and also bent in the width direction, according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- bending in the longitudinal direction (x) divides the antenna panel into left and right regions, and bending in the width direction (y) further divides the antenna panel into upper and lower regions.
- the antenna panel on which the antenna elements are arranged is divided into four areas (faces) facing in different directions.
- the +/-45° antenna elements 701 and the V/H antenna elements 702 are arranged in four areas so that antenna elements having the same dual polarization are not disposed on two adjacent horizontal or vertical sides of the antenna panel. Note that the fields (faces) are arranged alternately.
- V/H dual-polarization antenna units 702 are arranged on the upper left side of the antenna panel
- +/-45° dual-polarization antenna units 701 are arranged on the upper right side
- Dual-polarized antenna units 701 of +/ ⁇ 45° are arranged on the bottom surface
- dual-polarized antenna units 702 of V/H are arranged on the right bottom surface.
- each area (surface) of the antenna panel 700 illustrated in FIG. can form them.
- subarrays located in different columns having the same polarization may be connected to each other in the RF domain. That is, a pair of subarrays located in different columns for each polarization in a given area (surface) of the antenna panel 700 may be coupled to each other in the RF domain so as to be connected to one RF chain.
- the antenna system using the antenna panel 700 illustrated in FIG. 7A can support 8T8R.
- dual-polarized antenna units 701 of +/-45° arranged on the upper and lower left surfaces of the antenna panel 700 are connected to a pair of RF chains, and the upper left and right surfaces of the antenna panel are connected to each other.
- the dual-polarized antenna units 702 of V/H arranged on the bottom surface may be connected to another pair of RF chains. Accordingly, an antenna system using the antenna panel 700 illustrated in FIG. 7A may support 4T4R.
- the +/-45° dual-polarized antenna units 701 arranged on the upper right side form a first beam with +45°/-45° orthogonal polarization
- the V/H dual-polarized antenna units 701 arranged on the upper left side are +45°/-45°
- the polarized antenna units 702 form a second beam having V/H orthogonal polarization
- the +/-45° dual-polarized antenna units 701 arranged on the left side are +45°/-45°
- a third beam with orthogonal polarization is formed
- the V/H dual-polarized antenna units arranged on the right bottom surface form a fourth beam with V/H orthogonal polarization.
- Each of the spatial directions directed by the first to fourth beams coincides with a spatial direction toward which corresponding surfaces of the antenna panel are viewed.
- the first to fourth beams are formed in spatial directions different from each other.
- the third beam and the fourth beam formed by the dual-polarized antenna units arranged in the lower left and lower right areas are antenna elements arranged in the upper right and left areas. It is possible to cover a shaded area not covered by the first beam and the second beam formed by the. Accordingly, fewer dual-polarized antenna units can be arranged in the lower left and lower right regions than in the upper right and upper left regions (which provide the main coverage of the antenna system).
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- 이중-편파 안테나 유닛들의 제1 열과 이중-편파 안테나 유닛들의 제2 열을 포함하는 안테나 어레이, 여기서 상기 이중-편파 안테나 유닛들 각각은 서로 수직교차하는 제1 안테나 소자와 제2 안테나 소자를 구비하고, 각 열에서, 상기 제1 안테나 소자들은 전도적으로 연결되어 제1 서브어레이를 형성하고, 상기 제2 안테나 소자들은 전도적으로 연결되어 제2 서브어레이를 형성함; 및RF 입력 신호들 각각을 복수의 분기 신호로 분기하고 상기 복수의 분기 신호들의 위상을 선택적으로 조정하여, 상기 제1열의 상기 제1 서브어레이, 상기 제1열의 상기 제2 서브어레이, 상기 제2열의 상기 제1 서브어레이, 및 상기 제2열의 상기 제2 서브어레이에 제공되는 RF 출력 신호들을 생성하는 RF 매트릭스를 포함하고,상기 RF 출력 신호들이 상기 이중-편파 안테나 유닛들에 의해 방사될 때, +/-45° 편파를 가진 제1 빔 및 0°/90° 편파를 가진 제2 빔이 형성되며, 상기 제1 빔 및 상기 제2 빔은 서로 공간적으로 상이한 방향을 향해 형성되는, 편파 다이버시티 안테나 시스템.
- 제1 항에 있어서,상기 RF 매트릭스는 PCB에 형성된 쿼드러쳐 하이브리드 커플러(quadrature hybrid coupler: QHC)들로 구현된, 편파 다이버시티 안테나 시스템.
- 제2 항에 있어서,상기 RF 매트릭스는,제1 QHC, 제2 QHC 및 제3QHC;상기 제1 QHC의 제1암에 연결된 제1 입력 포트, 상기 제2 QHC의 제1암에 연결된 제2 입력 포트, 상기 제3 QHC의 제4암에 연결된 제3 입력 포트, 그리고 상기 제3 QHC의 제2암에 연결된 제4 입력 포트; 및상기 제1 QHC의 제2암에 연결된 제1 출력 포트, 상기 제1 QHC의 제3암에 연결된 제2 출력 포트, 상기 제2 QHC의 제2암에 연결된 제3 출력 포트, 그리고 상기 제2 QHC의 제3암에 연결된 제4 출력 포트를 포함하고,상기 제3 QHC의 제2암은 상기 제1 QHC의 제4암에 연결되고, 상기 제3 QHC의 제3암은 상기 제2 QHC의 제4암에 연결된, 편파 다이버시티 안테나 시스템.
- 제3 항에 있어서,상기 제1 입력 포트, 상기 제2 입력 포트, 상기 제3 입력 포트, 및 상기 제4 입력 포트는 상기 제1열의 상기 제1 서브어레이, 상기 제2열의 상기 제1 서브어레이, 상기 제1열의 상기 제2 서브어레이, 및 상기 제2열의 상기 제2 서브어레이에 각각 연결된, 편파 다이버시티 안테나 시스템.
- 제3 항에 있어서,상기 제1 입력 포트, 상기 제2 입력 포트, 상기 제3 입력 포트, 및 상기 제4 입력 포트는 상기 RF 입력 신호들을 공급하는 RF 체인들에 각각 연결된, 편파 다이버시티 안테나 시스템.
- 제1 항에 있어서,상기 RF 매트릭스는,상기 제1 빔 및 상기 제2 빔을 형성하기 위한 위상 차이와 상기 제1 빔과 상기 제2 빔의 편파를 결정하는 위상 차이에 기초하여, 상기 복수의 분기 신호들의 위상을 선택적으로 조정하는, 편파 다이버시티 안테나 시스템.
- 제6 항에 있어서,상기 RF 입력 신호들 중에서, 상기 제1 빔에 의해 전파되는 한 쌍의 RF 입력 신호에 대해 상기 RF 매트릭스 회로에 의해 조정된 위상은 상기 제1빔이 형성되는 원하는 공간 방향을 달성하기 위해 정의된 것인, 편파 다이버시티 안테나 시스템.
- 제6 항에 있어서,상기 RF 입력 신호들 중에서, 상기 제2 빔에 의해 전파되는 한 쌍의 RF 입력 신호에 대해 상기 RF 매트릭스 회로에 의해 조정된 위상은 상기 제2빔이 형성되는 원하는 공간 방향 및 편파 합성을 달성하기 위해 정의된 것인, 편파 다이버시티 안테나 시스템.
- 제1 항에 있어서,상기 이중-편파 안테나 유닛들은 +/-45° 편파 특성을 가지는, 편파 다이버시티 안테나 시스템.
- 제9 항에 있어서,상기 제2 빔의 0°/90° 편파는 편파 합성(Polarization Synthesis)에 의해 얻어진 것인, 편파 다이버시티 안테나 시스템.
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