Antenna circuit, method for reducing resistance of antenna circuit, and transponder
View Patent ↗A method for reducing a resistance of an antenna circuit capable of obtaining a desired property by reducing wiring resistance to a suitable value while ensuring inductance is provided. An antenna circuit is disposed to a transponder having a carrier frequency band of 13.56 MHz. The antenna circuit is formed of a prescribed base material and two antenna conductors each of which is formed of the same conductor pattern forming an antenna coil, formed on respective front and back surfaces of the base material by electrically parallel connection. Each of the two antenna conductors has a thickness of greater than equal to 5% and less than 50% of an overall thickness formed of the two antenna conductors and the base material.
1. A method for reducing a resistance comprising:
reducing an electrical resistance of an antenna circuit to be disposed to a transponder, storing various data in a readable and/or writable manner and having a communication function, for a carrier frequency of 13.56 MHz,
wherein the antenna circuit includes:
a prescribed base material that is a printed wiring board; and
two antenna conductors, each of which is formed of a same prescribed conductor pattern forming an antenna coil, formed on respective front and back surfaces of the base material by an electrically parallel connection,
wherein the overall thickness formed of the two antenna conductors and the base material is greater than or equal to 0.1 mm and less than or equal to 1.0 mm,
wherein each of the two antenna conductors has a thickness arranged to be greater than or equal to 5% and less than 50% of an overall thickness formed of the two antenna conductors and the base material.
2. The method for reducing the resistance according to claim 1 , wherein each of the two antenna conductors has the thickness arranged to be greater than or equal to 35% and less than or equal to 45% of the overall thickness formed of the two antenna conductors and the base material.
3. The method for reducing the resistance according to claim 1 , wherein one of the two antenna conductors has a magnetic sheet disposed on a surface side thereof.
4. The method for reducing the resistance according to claim 3 , wherein each of the two antenna conductors has the thickness arranged to be greater than or equal to 37% and less than or equal to 43% of the overall thickness formed of the two antenna conductors and the base material.
5. The method for reducing the resistance according to claim 3 , wherein the overall thickness formed of the two antenna conductors and the base material is arranged to be greater than or equal to 0.165 mm and less than or equal to 0.6 mm.
6. The method for reducing the resistance according to claim 3 , wherein the magnetic sheet is disposed to one of the two antenna conductors with a space of greater than or equal to 0.1 mm and less than or equal to 0.3 mm therebetween.
7. The method for reducing the resistance according to claim 3 , wherein the magnetic sheet has a permeability of 40.
8. The method for reducing the resistance according to claim 1 , wherein an overall thickness of the antenna conductors and the base material is greater than or equal to 0.2 mm and less than or equal to 1.0 mm in the antenna circuit, and each of the two antenna conductors has a thickness of greater than or equal to 35% and less than or equal to 37% of the overall thickness of the antenna conductors and the base material.
9. An antenna circuit disposed to a transponder, storing various data in a readable and/or writable manner and having a communication function, for a carrier frequency of 13.56 MHz, the antenna circuit comprising:
a prescribed base material that is a printed wiring board; and
two antenna conductors, each of which is formed of a same prescribed conductor pattern forming an antenna coil, formed on respective front and back surfaces of the base material by an electrically parallel connection,
wherein the overall thickness formed of the two antenna conductors and the base material is greater than or equal to 0.1 mm and less than or equal to 1.0 mm, and
wherein each of the two antenna conductors has a thickness of greater than or equal to 5% and less than 50% of an overall thickness formed of the two antenna conductors and the base material.
10. The antenna circuit according to claim 9 , wherein each of the two antenna conductors has the thickness of greater than or equal to 35% and less than or equal to 45% of the overall thickness formed of the two antenna conductors and the base material.
11. The antenna circuit according to claim 9 , wherein one of the two antenna conductors has a magnetic sheet disposed on a surface side thereof.
12. The antenna circuit according to claim 11 , wherein each of the two antenna conductors has the thickness of greater than or equal to 37% and less than or equal to 43% of the overall thickness formed of the two antenna conductors and the base material.
13. The antenna circuit according to claim 11 , wherein the overall thickness formed of the two antenna conductors and the base material is greater than or equal to 0.165 mm and less than or equal to 0.6 mm.
14. The antenna circuit according to claim 11 , wherein the magnetic sheet is disposed to one of the two antenna conductors with a space of greater than or equal to 0.1 mm and less than or equal to 0.3 mm therebetween.
15. The antenna circuit according to claim 11 , wherein the magnetic sheet has a permeability of 40.
16. The antenna circuit according to claim 9 , wherein the base material is formed of a double-side printed wiring board with prescribed conductor foil provided on both surfaces thereof, and
wherein the antenna conductor is formed using the conductor foil provided on a surface of the base material.
17. The antenna circuit according to claim 9 , wherein an overall thickness of the antenna conductors and the base material is greater than or equal to 0.2 mm and less than or equal to 1.0 mm in the antenna circuit, and each of the two antenna conductors has a thickness of greater than or equal to 35% and less than or equal to 37% of the overall thickness of the antenna conductors and the base material.
18. A transponder storing various data in a readable and/or writable manner and having a communication function for a carrier frequency of 13.56 MHz, the transponder comprising:
an antenna circuit including at least an antenna coil formed on a surface of a prescribed base material that is a printed wiring board; and
an IC chip mounted on the antenna circuit,
wherein the antenna circuit includes two antenna conductors, each of which is formed of a same prescribed conductor pattern forming the antenna coil, formed on respective front and back surfaces of the base material by an electrically parallel connection,
wherein the overall thickness formed of the two antenna conductors and the base material is greater than or equal to 0.1 mm and less than or equal to 1.0 mm, and
wherein each of the two antenna conductors has a thickness of greater than or equal to 5% and less than 50% of an overall thickness formed of the two antenna conductors and the base material.
19. The transponder according to claim 18 , wherein an overall thickness of the antenna conductors and the base material is greater than or equal to 0.2 mm and less than or equal to 1.0 mm in the antenna circuit, and each of the two antenna conductors has a thickness of greater than or equal to 35% and less than or equal to 37% of the overall thickness of the antenna conductors and the base material.