Notch antenna and wireless device
View Patent ↗A notch antenna includes a ground conductor having a slit and a reactance circuit containing a capacitive reactance element and an inductive reactance element, the reactance circuit being placed at an open end of the slit so as to bridge the slit and being connected to the ground conductor. The slit has a closed end to which power is supplied, and the capacitance of the capacitive reactance element and the inductance of the inductive reactance element are set so that the reactance circuit has a capacitance desired to obtain a first antenna resonance point at a first frequency and a capacitance desired to obtain a second antenna resonance point at a second frequency.
1. A notch antenna comprising:
a ground conductor including a slit; and
a reactance circuit including a capacitive reactance element and an inductive reactance element, the reactance circuit being placed at an open end of the slit so as to bridge the slit and being connected to the ground conductor, wherein
the slit has a closed end to which power is supplied, and
the capacitance of the capacitive reactance element and the inductance of the inductive reactance element are set so that the reactance circuit has a capacitance desired to obtain a first antenna resonance point at a first frequency and a capacitance desired to obtain a second antenna resonance point at a second frequency.
2. The notch antenna according to claim 1 , wherein
the reactance circuit includes a series circuit formed of an inductive reactance element and a first capacitive reactance element and a second capacitive reactance element connected to the series circuit in parallel.
3. The notch antenna according to claim 1 , wherein
the reactance circuit includes a parallel circuit formed of an inductive reactance element and a first capacitive reactance element and a second capacitive reactance element connected to the parallel circuit in series.
4. The notch antenna according to claim 2 or 3 , wherein
the capacitive reactance element is an element whose capacitance can be controlled according to a control signal.
5. The notch antenna according to claim 4 , further comprising a stripline having a predetermined length, wherein
one end of the stripline is connected to the slit at a position in the vicinity of the closed end of the slit, while the other end of the stripline is grounded through another capacitive reactance element and is supplied with power.
6. The notch antenna according to claim 4 , further comprising a capacitive reactance element placed in the vicinity of the closed end of the slit so as to ridge the slit, and connected to the ground conductor.
7. The notch antenna according to claim 1 , wherein
a feed point is positioned a predetermined distance away from and in the vicinity of the closed end of the slit.
8. The notch antenna according to any one of claims 1 to 3 or 7 , further comprising a stripline having a predetermined length, wherein
one end of the stripline is connected to the slit at a position in the vicinity of the closed end of the slit, while the other end of the stripline is grounded through another capacitive reactance element and is supplied with power.
9. The notch antenna according to any one of claims 1 to 3 or 7 , further comprising a capacitive reactance element placed in the vicinity of the closed end of the slit so as to bridge the slit, and connected to the ground conductor.
10. A wireless device comprising:
a notch antenna; and
a feeding means supplying power to the notch antenna, wherein
the notch antenna includes
a ground conductor including a slit and
a reactance circuit including a capacitive reactance element and an inductive reactance element, the reactance circuit being placed at an open end of the slit so as to bridge the slit and being connected to the ground conductor, wherein
the slit has a closed end to which power is supplied, and
the capacitance of the capacitive reactance element and the inductance of the inductive reactance element are set so that the reactance circuit has a capacitance desired to obtain a first antenna resonance point at a first frequency and a capacitance desired to obtain a second antenna resonance point at a second frequency.
11. A wireless device comprising:
a notch antenna; and
a feeding unit supplying power to the notch antenna, wherein
the notch antenna includes
a ground conductor including a slit and
a reactance circuit including a capacitive reactance element and an inductive reactance element, the reactance circuit being placed at an open end of the slit so as to bridge the slit and being connected to the ground conductor, wherein
the slit has a closed end to which power is supplied, and
the capacitance of the capacitive reactance element and the inductance of the inductive reactance element are set so that the reactance circuit has a capacitance desired to obtain a first antenna resonance point at a first frequency and a capacitance desired to obtain a second antenna resonance point at a second frequency.