Device for generating oscillations in the high frequency range
AssigneeRobert Bosch GmbH
InventorsHermann Mayer, Sabine Koerber, Bernhard Lucas, Norbert Noethen, Juergen Seiz, Guido Steude, Andreas Kugler
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Abstract
A device for generating electromagnetic oscillations in the HF range, in particular in the gigahertz range, using at least one Gunn element, in particular at least one Gunn diode. The device is designed to be attached to at least one printed-board-like electric or electronic circuit configuration, in particular an electric or electronic HF circuit configuration, having a generally planar expansion.
Claims10
A device for generating electromagnetic oscillations in a high frequency (HF) range, comprising:
- an oscillator device including at least one Gunn element, the oscillator device configured to generate electromagnetic oscillation in a gigahertz (gHz) range;
- wherein the oscillator device is configured for attachment to at least one printed-board-like electric or electronic circuit configuration, the circuit configuration including an electric or electronic HF circuit configuration having a generally planar expansion;
- wherein the oscillator device includes at least one metallic carrier acting as an oscillator block, at least one hollow conductor being inserted into the carrier, the Gunn element protruding into the hollow conductor, the hollow conductor being one of rectangular or round.
A vehicle radar unit, for detecting and/or adaptively regulating a distance of a transportation device with regard to at least one object, the radar unit comprising:
- an oscillator device including at least one Gunn element, the oscillator device configured to generate electromagnetic oscillations in a gigahertz (gHz) range;
- wherein the oscillator device is configured for attachment to at least one printed-board-like electric or electronic circuit configuration, the circuit configuration including an electric or electronic HF circuit configuration having a generally planar expansion;
- wherein the oscillator device includes at least one metallic carrier acting as an oscillator block, at least one hollow conductor being inserted into the carrier, the Gunn element protruding into the hollow conductor, the hollow conductor being one of rectangular or round.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.