Edge type dipole antenna structure and pcb including the same
AssigneeNethom
InventorGun-Hong Lee
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Abstract
The present invention relates to printed circuit board (PCB) tracking technology, specifically to a dipole antenna structure for a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag. More specifically, the present invention relates to an edge type dipole antenna structure is implemented on an extremely small area on the edge of a ground plane provided on the PCB for various kinds of electronic products, and a PCB including the same.
Claims24
An edge type dipole antenna structure embodied in a PCB of an electronic product, comprising:
- a slit having a gap formed in an edge of a ground plane of the PCB;
- and
- an expanded portion extending from the slit, the expanded portion imparting inductive reactance to the slit,
- wherein a tag chip is connected to the slit, and the edge acts as a dipole antenna of the tag chip.
A PCB of an electronic product in which a ground plane is provided on one surface of the PCB, comprising:
- a slit having a gap formed in an edge of the ground plane;
- and
- an expanded portion extending from the slit, the expanded portion imparting inductive reactance to the slit,
- wherein a tag chip is connected to the slit, and the edge acts as a dipole antenna of the tag chip.
A PCB of an electronic product in which an upper-surface ground plane and an undersurface ground plane are provided on the PCB, comprising:
- a slit having a gap formed in an edge of the upper-surface ground plane;
- and
- an expanded portion extending from the slit, the expanded portion imparting inductive reactance to the slit,
- wherein a tag chip is connected to the slit, and the edge acts as a dipole antenna of the tag chip.
A PCB of an electronic product comprising an edge type dipole antenna structure,
- wherein the edge type dipole antenna structure comprises:
- a slit having a gap formed in an edge of a ground plane of the PCB;
- and
- an expanded portion extending from the slit, the expanded portion imparting inductive reactance to the slit,
- wherein a tag chip is connected to the slit, and the edge acts as a dipole antenna of the tag chip.
A system comprising:
- a PCB of an electronic product in which a ground plane is provided on one surface of the PCB,
- wherein the PCB comprising:
- a slit having a gap formed in an edge of the ground plane;
- and
- an expanded portion extending from the slit, the expanded portion imparting inductive reactance to the slit,
- wherein a tag chip is connected to the slit, and the edge acts as a dipole antenna of the tag chip;
- and
- a reader-writer which communicates with the tag chip in the PCB through a wireless means.
A system comprising:
- a PCB of an electronic product in which an upper-surface ground plane and an undersurface ground plane are provided on the PCB,
- wherein the PCB comprising:
- a slit having a gap formed in an edge of the upper-surface ground plane;
- and
- an expanded portion extending from the slit, the expanded portion imparting inductive reactance to the slit,
- wherein a tag chip is connected to the slit, and the edge acts as a dipole antenna of the tag chip;
- and
- a reader-writer which communicates with the tag chip in the PCB through a wireless means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.