# US 12,113,289 B2 · Dual-frequency and dual-polarization antenna array and electronic device

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- Number: US 12,113,289 B2
- Document ID: US12113289B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 17/871,027
- Filed: 2022-07-22
- Published: 2023-02-16
- Granted: 2024-10-08
- Earliest claimed: 2021-07-29
- Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (Wuhan) Co., Ltd.; Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
- Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WuHan) CO., LTD.; Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
- Inventors: Hsin-Nan Hu
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US12113289B2

## CPC

- H01Q 21/24: Combinations of antenna units polarised in different directions for transmitting or receiving circularly and elliptically polarised waves or waves linearly polarised in any direction {(circularly polarised patch antennas H01Q9/0428; circularly polarised horns H01Q13/0241; cross-polarised horns H01Q13/0258; polarisation converters H01Q15/242; cross-polarised rear feeds H01Q19/136; crossed polarisation dual antenna H01Q25/001)}
- H01Q 5/307: Individual or coupled radiating elements, each element being fed in an unspecified way
- H01Q 9/045: {with particular feeding means (for circular polarisation H01Q9/0428)}
- H01Q: ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS (radiators or antennas for microwave heating H05B6/72)

## Abstract

A dual-frequency and dual-polarization antenna array for simultaneously transmitting and receiving dual-frequency signals comprises: a first substrate, an array of dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas, each antenna in the array comprising a first polarization antenna and a second polarization antenna. The first and second polarization antennas are laid out orthogonally in the first substrate, a horizontal distance between adjacent antennas being equal to a wavelength of frequency band of each antenna, the horizontal distance between adjacent antennas is smaller than a vertical distance between adjacent antennas. An electronic device comprising the dual-frequency and dual-polarization antenna array is also provided.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A dual-frequency and dual-polarization antenna array comprising:
a first substrate;
N*M dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas, wherein N and M are positive integers, and each of the N*M dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas comprising:
a first polarization antenna comprising a first radiation portion and a second radiation portion, wherein the first radiation portion is disposed on a first surface of the first substrate, and the second radiation portion is disposed on a second surface of the first substrate; and
a second polarization antenna comprising a third radiation portion and a fourth radiation portion, wherein the third radiation portion is disposed on the first surface of the first substrate, and the fourth radiation portion is disposed on the second surface of the first substrate; and
a second substrate located on a side of the second surface of the first substrate, wherein a surface of the second substrate close to the first substrate is a copper-clad surface;
wherein layout directions of the first polarization antenna and the second polarization antenna are orthogonal in the first substrate; and a distance between two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas in a horizontal direction is equal to a wavelength of an operating frequency band of each of the two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas, and the distance between the two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas in the horizontal direction is smaller than a distance between two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas in a vertical direction,
each of the N*M dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas further comprises two signal feeding lines, the two signal feeding lines are respectively coupled to the second radiation portion and the fourth radiation portion to feed current signals, the current signals feeding the second radiation portion and the fourth radiation portion comprise a phase angle difference; and
the first radiation portion comprises a first square portion and a first rectangular portion extended from a corner of the first square portion, the second radiation portion comprises a second square portion, the third radiation portion comprises a third square portion and a convex portion, the convex portion is disposed on a side of the third radiation portion close to the fourth radiation portion, and the fourth radiation portion comprises a fourth square portion and a second rectangular portion extended from a corner of the fourth square portion.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The dual-frequency and dual-polarization antenna array of claim 1, wherein the distance between the two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas in the horizontal direction is 10.5 mm, and the distance between the two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas in the vertical direction is 13 mm.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The dual-frequency and dual-polarization antenna array of claim 1, wherein the first polarization antenna and the second polarization antenna are orthogonal to each other to form an orthogonal point, and the distance between the two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas is a distance between orthogonal points of the two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The dual-frequency and dual-polarization antenna array of claim 1, wherein the second substrate comprises two through holes, the two signal feeding lines pass through the two through holes and are respectively coupled to the second radiation portion and the fourth radiation portion to feed the current signals.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The dual-frequency and dual-polarization antenna array of claim 1, wherein the phase angle difference is 15 degrees.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The dual-frequency and dual-polarization antenna array of claim 1, wherein a side of the convex portion is attached to a side of the third radiation portion, and a length of the side of the convex portion is less than a length of the side of the third radiation portion.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The dual-frequency and dual-polarization antenna array of claim 1, wherein a distance between the first substrate and the second substrate is equal to a quarter wavelength of the operating frequency band.

### Claim 8

An electronic device comprising a dual-frequency and dual-polarization antenna array to transmit and receive signals, wherein the dual-frequency and dual-polarization antenna array comprises:
a first substrate;
N*M dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas, wherein N and M are positive integers, and each of the N*M dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas comprising:
a first polarization antenna comprising a first radiation portion and a second radiation portion, wherein the first radiation portion is disposed on a first surface of the first substrate, and the second radiation portion is disposed on a second surface of the first substrate; and
a second polarization antenna comprising a third radiation portion and a fourth radiation portion, wherein the third radiation portion is disposed on the first surface of the first substrate, and the fourth radiation portion is disposed on the second surface of the first substrate; and
a second substrate located on a side of the second surface of the first substrate, wherein a surface of the second substrate close to the first substrate is a copper-clad surface;
wherein layout directions of the first polarization antenna and the second polarization antenna are orthogonal in the first substrate; and a distance between two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas in a horizontal direction is equal to a wavelength of an operating frequency band of each of the two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas, and the distance between the two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas in the horizontal direction is smaller than a distance between two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas in a vertical direction,
each of the N*M dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas further comprises two signal feeding lines, the two signal feeding lines are respectively coupled to the second radiation portion and the fourth radiation portion to feed current signals, the current signals feeding the second radiation portion and the fourth radiation portion comprise a phase angle difference; and
the first radiation portion comprises a first square portion and a first rectangular portion extended from a corner of the first square portion, the second radiation portion comprises a second square portion, the third radiation portion comprises a third square portion and a convex portion, the convex portion is disposed on a side of the third radiation portion close to the fourth radiation portion, and the fourth radiation portion comprises a fourth square portion and a second rectangular portion extended from a corner of the fourth square portion.

### Claim 9 (depends on 8)

The electronic device of claim 8, wherein the distance between the two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas in the horizontal direction is 10.5 mm, and the distance between the two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas in the vertical direction is 13 mm.

### Claim 10 (depends on 8)

The electronic device of claim 8, wherein the first polarization antenna and the second polarization antenna are orthogonal to each other to form an orthogonal point, and the distance between the two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas is a distance between orthogonal points of the two adjacent dual-frequency and dual-polarization antennas.

### Claim 11 (depends on 8)

The electronic device of claim 8, wherein the second substrate comprises two through holes, the two signal feeding lines pass through the two through holes and are respectively coupled to the second radiation portion and the fourth radiation portion to feed the current signals.

### Claim 12 (depends on 8)

The electronic device of claim 8, wherein the phase angle difference is 15 degrees.

### Claim 13 (depends on 8)

The electronic device of claim 8, wherein a side of the convex portion is attached to a side of the third radiation portion, and a length of the side of the convex portion is less than a length of the side of the third radiation portion.

### Claim 14 (depends on 8)

The electronic device of claim 8, wherein a distance between the first substrate and the second substrate is equal to a quarter wavelength of the operating frequency band.
