Multi-band antenna and electronic apparatus having the same
View Patent ↗A multi-band antenna includes an antenna substrate, an antenna ground, an antenna unit, and a matching conductor. The antenna ground has a signal ground terminal and at least one bend. The antenna unit is adjacent to the antenna ground. The matching conductor is electrically coupled to the antenna ground, and an angle exists between the matching conductor and the antenna ground. A length of the first matching conductor is about a quarter of the wavelength corresponding to a frequency of the first operating band. The antenna unit includes a coupling conductor, a feeding conductor, a radiating conductor, and a shorting conductor. The feeding conductor has a signal feeding terminal One end of the radiating conductor is facing to the antenna ground, and a distance exists between the feeding conductor the antenna ground. Two ends of the shorting conductor are respectively electrically coupled to the antenna ground and the coupling conductor.
1. A multi-band antenna, comprising:
an antenna substrate;
an antenna ground, located on the antenna substrate, having a signal ground terminal and at least one bend;
an antenna unit, located on the antenna substrate, being adjacent to the antenna ground, and providing a first and second operating bands, wherein the antenna unit comprises:
a coupling conductor;
a feeding conductor, located between the antenna ground and the coupling conductor, extending along the coupling conductor, and having a signal feeding terminal corresponding to the signal ground terminal, wherein there is a first distance between the feeding conductor and the coupling conductor;
a radiating conductor, one end thereof being electrically coupled to the coupling conductor, and the other end thereof facing to the antenna ground, wherein there is a second distance between the radiating conductor and the antenna ground; and
a shorting conductor, two ends thereof being respectively electrically coupled to the coupling conductor and the antenna ground; and
a first matching conductor, one end thereof being electrically coupled to the antenna ground, and the length thereof being about a quarter of the wavelength corresponding to a frequency of the first operating band, wherein there is a first angle between the first matching conductor and the antenna ground.
2. The multi-band antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the width of the antenna ground is less than or equal to one-tenth of the length of the antenna ground.
3. The multi-band antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the frequency of the first operating band is the center frequency of the first operating band.
4. The multi-band antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the range of the first angle is from 0 to 180 degrees.
5. The multi-band antenna according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a second matching conductor, one end thereof being electrically coupled to the antenna ground, and the length thereof being about a quarter of the wavelength corresponding to a frequency of the second operating band, wherein there is a second angle between the second matching conductor and the antenna ground.
6. The multi-band antenna according to claim 5 , wherein the frequency of the first operating band is the center frequency of the first operating band, and the frequency of the second operating band is the center frequency of the second operating band.
7. The multi-band antenna according to claim 5 , wherein the range of the first and second angles are both from 0 to 180 degrees.
8. The multi-band antenna according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the matching conductor, the coupling conductor, the feeding conductor, the radiating conductor and the shorting conductor is a wire.
9. The multi-band antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the shape of the antenna substrate is an elongated rectangle.
10. The multi-band antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the antenna ground is an elongated wire.
11. The multi-band antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the first operating band comprises GSM850/900 band, and the second operating band comprises GSM1800/1900/UMTS band.
12. The multi-band antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the first distance is 0.5 millimeter.
13. An electronic apparatus, comprising:
an electronic apparatus body, having a system ground, a cable including a ground wire and a signal wire, and at least one electronic chip, wherein the electronic chip is located on the system ground; and
a multi-band antenna, electrically coupled to the electronic chip of the electronic apparatus body via the cable, comprising:
an antenna substrate;
an antenna ground, located on the antenna substrate, having a signal ground terminal and at least one bend, wherein the signal ground terminal is electrically coupled to the ground wire of the cable;
an antenna unit, located on an antenna substrate, being adjacent to the antenna ground, and providing a first and second operating bands, wherein the antenna unit comprises:
a coupling conductor;
a feeding conductor, located between the antenna ground and the coupling conductor, extending along the coupling conductor, and having a signal feeding terminal corresponding to the signal ground terminal, wherein there is a first distance between the feeding conductor and the coupling conductor, and the signal feeding terminal is electrically coupled to the signal wire of the cable;
a radiating conductor, one end thereof being electrically coupled to the coupling conductor, and the other end thereof facing to the antenna ground, wherein there is a second distance between the radiating conductor and the antenna ground; and
a shorting conductor, two ends thereof being respectively electrically coupled to the coupling conductor and the antenna ground; and
a first matching conductor, one end thereof being electrically coupled to the antenna ground, and the length thereof being about a quarter of the wavelength corresponding to a frequency of the first operating band, wherein there is a first angle between the first matching conductor and the antenna ground.
14. The electronic apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the width of the antenna ground is less than or equal to one-tenth of the length of the antenna ground.
15. The electronic apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the range of the first angle is from 0 to 180 degrees.
16. The electronic apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the multi-band antenna further comprises:
a second matching conductor, one thereof being electrically coupled to the antenna ground, and the length thereof being about a quarter of the wavelength corresponding to a frequency of the second operating band, wherein there is a second angle between the second matching conductor and the antenna ground.
17. The electronic apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein the frequency of the first operating band is the center frequency of the first operating band, and the frequency of the second operating band is the center frequency of the second operating band.
18. The electronic apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein the range of the first and second angles are both from 0 to 180 degrees.
19. The electronic apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein at least one of the matching conductor, the coupling conductor, the feeding conductor, the radiating conductor and the shorting conductor is a wire.
20. The electronic apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the first operating band comprises GSM850/900 band and the second operating band comprises GSM1800/1900/UMTS band.