Rf transmitter and method of manufacture thereof
AssigneeBAE SYSTEMS plc
InventorsMichael James Parker, Ian Anthony Moore, Daniel James Scott
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AssigneeBAE SYSTEMS plc
InventorsMichael James Parker, Ian Anthony Moore, Daniel James Scott
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A radio frequency (RF) transmitter, comprising a Tesla transformer and an LC oscillator, said Tesla transformer comprising inner and outer conductors (10, 20), said inner conductor (20) comprising a generally tubular magnetic core (22) carrying a conductive member (22a) on its outer surface and said outer conductor (10) comprising a generally tubular magnetic core (13) carrying a conductive member (12) on its inner surface, said LC oscillator including a secondary winding module (40) comprising a generally tubular body (41) carrying a conductive coil (42) on its outer surface, said inner conductor (20), outer conductor (10) and secondary winding module (40) being arranged in a substantially concentric nested configuration such that said inner conductor (20) is located within said secondary winding module (40) and said secondary winding module (40) is located within said outer conductor (10), wherein a first portion (45) of relatively high permittivity dielectric material is provided between said conductive member (22a) of said inner conductor (20) and said conductive coil (42) and a second portion (33) of relatively high permittivity dielectric material is provided between said conductive coil (42) and said conductive member (12) of said outer conductor (10).
A radio frequency (RF) transmitter, comprising a Tesla transformer and an LC oscillator, said Tesla transformer comprising inner and outer conductors, said inner conductor comprising a generally tubular magnetic core carrying a conductive member on its outer surface and said outer conductor comprising a generally tubular magnetic core carrying a conductive member on its inner surface, said LC oscillator including a secondary winding module comprising a generally tubular body carrying a conductive coil on its outer surface, said inner conductor, outer conductor and secondary winding module being arranged in a substantially concentric nested configuration such that said inner conductor is located within said secondary winding module and said secondary winding module is located within said outer conductor, wherein a first portion of dielectric material comprising a material or substance of permittivity at least 10 is provided between said conductive member of said inner conductor and said conductive coil and a second portion of dielectric material is provided between said conductive coil and said conductive member of said outer conductor.
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A method of manufacturing a radio frequency (RF) transmitter, the method comprising the steps of providing an inner conductor comprising a generally tubular magnetic core carrying a conductive member on its outer surface;
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