IP Library Granted Patent US 12689135
Granted Patent B2
US 12689135 · App. 18/780,549 · Granted Jul 21, 2026

Dual polarized antenna and electronic device

Inventors: Yu-Chuan Chen (New Taipei, TW); Chia-Sheng Wei (New Taipei, TW)
Assignee: Nanning FuLian FuGui Precision Industrial Co., Ltd.
H01Q21/065H01Q9/0435H01Q21/0075H01Q21/24
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Patent No.
US 12689135
App. No.
18/780,549
Granted
Jul 21, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

A dual polarized antenna is arranged on a circuit board, including: M array antenna units arranged on a top layer of a circuit board; a first polarized feeding network arranged at a bottom of the circuit board, including a first feeding port and M first feeding network subunits; each first feeding network subunit corresponds to an array antenna unit, and each first feed network subunit is electrically connected to the corresponding array antenna unit through the first group of metal holes to excite the corresponding array antenna unit; a second polarized feed network arranged at the bottom, including a second feeding port and M second feeding network subunits, each second feeding network subunit corresponds to an array antenna unit, and each second feeding network subunit is electrically connected to the corresponding array antenna unit through a second group of metal holes to excite the corresponding array antenna unit.

Claims (40)

1 . A dual polarized antenna arranged on a circuit board, the circuit board comprising a top layer, a bottom layer, and a middle layer, the middle layer being a ground layer, and the dual polarized antenna comprising:

M array antenna units, arranged on the top layer of the circuit board, wherein M is an integer greater than or equal to 4, each array antenna unit comprises four antenna units, and the four antenna units are located at four corners of a square;

a first polarized feeding network, arranged on the bottom layer of the circuit board, wherein the first polarized feeding network comprises a first feeding port and M first feeding network subunits, and the first polarized feeding network is configured to divide a feeding signal of the first feeding port into M*4 equal sub-signals, each first feeding network subunit corresponds to one array antenna unit, the each first feeding network subunit is electrically connected to a corresponding array antenna unit through a first group of metal holes, and the each first feeding network subunit excites the corresponding array antenna unit through the first group of metal holes; and the first polarized feeding network further comprises: a fourth T-junction comprising an input end, a first output end and a second output end, wherein the input end of the fourth T-junction is electrically connected to the first feeding port; a fifth T-junction comprising an input end, a first output end and a second output end, wherein the input end of the fifth T-junction is electrically connected to the first output end of the fourth T-junction through a third microstrip line, the first output end of the fifth T-junction is electrically connected to one of the M first feeding network subunits through a fifth microstrip line, and the second output end of the fifth T-junction is electrically connected to another one of the M first feeding network subunits through a sixth microstrip line; and a length of the sixth microstrip line is one wavelength longer than a length of the fifth microstrip line;

a second polarized feeding network, arranged on the bottom layer of the circuit board, wherein the second polarized feeding network comprises a second feeding port and M second feeding network subunits, and the second polarized feeding network is configured to divide a feeding signal of the second feeding port into M*4 equal sub-signals, each second feeding network subunit corresponds to one array antenna unit, the each second feeding network subunit is electrically connected to the corresponding array antenna unit through a second group of metal holes, and the each second feeding network subunit excites the corresponding array antenna unit through the second group of metal holes;

wherein each of the M first feeding network subunit comprises:

a first T-junction, comprising an input end, a first output end and a second output end, wherein the first T-junction is configured to divide a signal of the input end of the first T-junction into two equal sub-signals;

a second T-junction, comprising an input end, wherein the input end of the second T-junction is electrically connected to the first output end of the first T-junction through a first microstrip line, thereby dividing an output signal of the first output end of the first T-junction into two equal sub-signals;

a third T-junction, comprising an input end, wherein the input end of the third T-junction is electrically connected to the second output end of the first T-junction through a second microstrip line, and the third T-junction is configured to divide an output signal of the second output end of the first T-junction into two equal sub-signals; and the second T-junction is parallel to the third T-junction.

2 . The dual polarized antenna according to claim 1 , wherein a first output end of the second T-junction, a second output end of the second T-junction, a first output end of the third T-junction and a second output end of the third T-junction are respectively electrically connected to four antenna units of the M array antenna units through metal holes.

3 . The dual polarized antenna according to claim 1 , wherein a length of the first microstrip line is equal to a length of the second microstrip line.

4 . The dual polarized antenna according to claim 1 , wherein a structure of the first feeding network subunit is same as a structure of the second feeding network subunit.

5 . The dual polarized antenna according to claim 1 , wherein each of the four antenna units is a circular patch antenna.

6 . The dual polarized antenna according to claim 1 , wherein:

the M array antenna units are 4 array antenna units;

the fourth T-junction is configured to divide the signal of the first feeding port into two equal sub-signals;

the first polarized feeding network comprises the first feeding port, a first first feeding network subunit, a second first feeding network subunit, a third first feeding network subunit, a fourth first network feeding network subunit; the first output end of the fifth T-junction is electrically connected to the first first feeding network subunit through the fifth microstrip line, and the second output end of the fifth T-junction is electrically connected to the second first feeding network subunit through the sixth microstrip line, and the first polarized feeding network further comprises:

a sixth T-junction, comprising an input end, a first output end, and a second output end, the input end of the sixth T-junction is electrically connected to the second output end of the fourth T-junction through a fourth microstrip line, the first output end of the sixth T-junction is electrically connected to the third first feeding network subunit through a seventh microstrip line, and the second output end of the sixth T-junction is electrically connected to the fourth first feeding network subunit through an eighth microstrip line.

7 . The dual polarized antenna according to claim 6 , wherein:

a length of the eighth microstrip line is one wavelength longer than a length of the seventh microstrip line.

8 . The dual polarized antenna according to claim 7 , wherein a structure of the first polarized feeding network is same as a structure of the second polarized feeding network.

9 . An electronic device, comprising a dual polarized antenna, wherein the dual polarized antenna is arranged on a circuit board, the circuit board comprises a top layer, a bottom layer, and a middle layer, the middle layer is a ground layer, and the dual polarized antenna comprises:

M array antenna units, arranged on the top layer of the circuit board, wherein M is an integer greater than or equal to 4; and each array antenna unit comprises four antenna units, and the four antenna units are located at four corners of a square;

a first polarized feeding network, arranged on the bottom layer of the circuit board, wherein the first polarized feeding network comprises a first feeding port and M first feeding network subunits, and the first polarized feeding network is configured to divide a feeding signal of the first feeding port into M*4 equal sub-signals; each first feeding network subunit corresponds to one array antenna unit, the each first feeding network subunit is electrically connected to a corresponding array antenna unit through a first group of metal holes; and the each first feeding network subunit excites the corresponding array antenna unit through the first group of metal holes; and the first polarized feeding network further comprises: a fourth T-junction comprising an input end, a first output end and a second output end, wherein the input end of the fourth T-junction is electrically connected to the first feeding port; a fifth T-junction comprising an input end, a first output end and a second output end, wherein the input end of the fifth T-junction is electrically connected to the first output end of the fourth T-junction through a third microstrip line, the first output end of the fifth T-junction is electrically connected to one of the M first feeding network subunits through a fifth microstrip line, and the second output end of the fifth T-junction is electrically connected to another one of the M first feeding network subunits through a sixth microstrip line; and a length of the sixth microstrip line is one wavelength longer than a length of the fifth microstrip line;

a second polarized feeding network, arranged on the bottom layer of the circuit board, wherein the second polarized feeding network comprises a second feeding port and M second feeding network subunits, and the second polarized feeding network is configured to divide a feeding signal of the second feeding port into M*4 equal sub-signals; each second feeding network subunit corresponds to one array antenna unit, the each second feeding network subunit is electrically connected to the corresponding array antenna unit through a second group of metal holes; and the each second feeding network subunit excites the corresponding array antenna unit through the second group of metal holes;

wherein each of the M first feeding network subunit comprises:

a first T-junction, comprising an input end, a first output end and a second output end, wherein the first T-junction is configured to divide a signal of the input end of the first T-junction into two equal sub-signals;

a second T-junction, comprising an input end, wherein the input end of the second T-junction is electrically connected to the first output end of the first T-junction through a first microstrip line, thereby dividing an output signal of the first output end of the first T-junction into two equal sub-signals;

a third T-junction, comprising an input end, wherein the input end of the third T-junction is electrically connected to the second output end of the first T-junction through a second microstrip line, and the third T-junction is configured to divide an output signal of the second output end of the first T-junction into two equal sub-signals; the second T-junction is parallel to the third T-junction.

10 . The electronic device according to claim 9 , wherein a first output end of the second T-junction, a second output end of the second T-junction, a first output end of the third T-junction and a second output end of the third T-junction are respectively electrically connected to four antenna units of the M array antenna units through metal holes.

11 . The electronic device according to claim 9 , wherein a length of the first microstrip line is equal to a length of the second microstrip line.

12 . The electronic device according to claim 9 , wherein a structure of the first feeding network subunit is same as a structure of the second feeding network subunit.

13 . The electronic device according to claim 9 , wherein each of the four antenna units is a circular patch antenna.

14 . The electronic device according to claim 9 , wherein:

the M array antenna units are 4 array antenna units;

the fourth T-junction is configured to divide the signal of the first feeding port into two equal sub-signals;

the first polarized feeding network comprises the first feeding port, a first first feeding network subunit, a second first feeding network subunit, a third first feeding network subunit, a fourth first network feeding network subunit; the first output end of the fifth T-junction is electrically connected to the first first feeding network subunit through the fifth microstrip line, and the second output end of the fifth T-junction is electrically connected to the second first feeding network subunit through the sixth microstrip line, and the first polarized feeding network further comprises:

a sixth T-junction, comprising an input end, a first output end, and a second output end, the input end of the sixth T-junction is electrically connected to the second output end of the fourth T-junction through a fourth microstrip line, the first output end of the sixth T-junction is electrically connected tothe third first feeding network subunit through a seventh microstrip line, and the second output end of the sixth T-junction is electrically connected to the fourth first feeding network subunit through an eighth microstrip line.

15 . The electronic device according to claim 14 , wherein:

a length of the eighth microstrip line is one wavelength longer than a length of the seventh microstrip line.

16 . The electronic device according to claim 15 , wherein a structure of the first polarized feeding network is same as a structure of the second polarized feeding network.