Antenna system and terminal
View Patent ↗An antenna system includes a first antenna and a second antenna, where the first antenna and the second antenna are connected in parallel to an antenna feeding point, and a phase-shift apparatus is connected in series between the first antenna or the second antenna and the antenna feeding point, so that an imaginary part of impedance at the antenna feeding point is canceled out near a central frequency channel number. The antenna system provides an expansion in radio frequency bandwidth in free space and an increase in average efficiency.
1. An antenna system, comprising:
a first antenna, wherein the first antenna comprises a first input impedance Z 1 ;
a second antenna, wherein the second antenna comprises a second input impedance Z 2 ;
an antenna feeding point, wherein the first antenna and the second antenna are coupled in parallel to the antenna feeding point; and
a phase-shift apparatus coupled in series between the first antenna or the second antenna and the antenna feeding point so that an imaginary part of an impedance at the antenna feeding point is canceled out near a central frequency channel number,
wherein the first input impedance Z 1 and the second impedance Z 2 meet following conditions:
Z 1= R 1+ JX 1,
Z 2= R 2+ JX 2, and
R 1× X 2= R 2× X 1, and
wherein A is any real number, R 1 represents a first real portion of Z 1 , JX 1 represents a first imaginary portion of Z 1 , R 2 represents a second real portion of Z 2 , and JX 2 represents a second imaginary portion of Z 2 .
2. The antenna system according to claim 1 , wherein the first input impedance Z 1 and the second input impedance Z 2 are equal.
3. The antenna system according to claim 1 , wherein the first input impedance Z 1 and the second input impedance Z 2 meet following condition: Z 1 =A*Z 2 .
4. The antenna system according to claim 1 , wherein the phase-shift apparatus comprises a transmission line.
5. The antenna system according to claim 1 , wherein the phase-shift apparatus comprises an inductor-capacitor (LC) oscillation circuit.
6. The antenna system according to claim 1 , wherein the phase-shift apparatus comprises an integrated phase shifter.
7. The antenna system according to claim 1 , wherein the phase-shift apparatus comprises a transmission line coupled in series between the first antenna and the antenna feeding point, wherein a length L of the transmission line is
n
λ
4
,
wherein n is an odd number, and wherein λ represents a wavelength.
8. The antenna system according to claim 1 , wherein the phase-shift apparatus further comprises:
a first transmission line; and
a second transmission line,
wherein the first transmission line is coupled in series between the first antenna and the antenna feeding point,
wherein the second transmission line is coupled in series between the second antenna and the antenna feeding point,
wherein a length difference between the first transmission line and the second transmission line is
n
λ
4
,
wherein n is an odd number, and
wherein λ represents a wavelength.
9. The antenna system according to claim 1 , wherein the first antenna comprises a monopole antenna.
10. The antenna system according to claim 1 , wherein the first antenna comprises a loop antenna.
11. A terminal, comprising:
a radio frequency transceiver circuit; and
an antenna system coupled to the radio frequency transceiver circuit and comprising:
a first antenna comprising a first input impedance Z 1 ;
a second antenna comprising a second input impedance Z 2 ;
an antenna feeding point, wherein the first antenna and the second antenna are coupled in parallel to the antenna feeding point, and wherein the antenna feeding point is coupled to the radio frequency transceiver circuit; and
a phase-shift apparatus coupled in series between the first antenna and the antenna feeding point so that an imaginary part of an impedance at the antenna feeding point is canceled out near a central frequency channel number,
wherein the first input impedance Z 1 and the second input impedance Z 2 meet following conditions:
Z 1= R 1+ JX 1,
Z 2= R 2+ JX 2, and
R 1× X 2= R 2× X 1, and
wherein A is any real number, R 1 represents a first real portion of Z 1 , JX 1 represents a first imaginary portion of Z 1 , R 2 represents a second real portion of Z 2 , and JX 2 represents a second imaginary portion of Z 2 .
12. The terminal according to claim 11 , wherein the first input impedance Z 1 and the second input impedance Z 2 are equal.
13. The terminal according to claim 11 , wherein the first input impedance Z 1 and the second input impedance Z 2 meet following condition: Z 1 =A×Z 2 .
14. The terminal according to claim 11 , wherein the phase-shift apparatus comprises a transmission line.
15. The terminal according to claim 11 , wherein the phase-shift apparatus comprises an inductor-capacitor (LC) oscillation circuit.
16. The terminal according to claim 11 , wherein the phase-shift apparatus comprises an integrated phase shifter.
17. The terminal according to claim 11 , wherein the phase-shift apparatus comprises a transmission line coupled in series between the first antenna and the antenna feeding point, wherein a length L of the transmission line is
n
λ
4
,
wherein n is an odd number, and wherein λ represents a wavelength.
18. The terminal according to claim 11 , wherein the phase-shifi apparatus comprises:
a first transmission line; and
a second transmission line;
wherein the first transmission line is coupled in series between the first antenna and the antenna feeding point,
wherein the second transmission line is coupled in series between the second antenna and the antenna feeding point,
wherein a length difference between the first transmission line and the second transmission line is
n
λ
4
,
wherein n is an odd number, and
wherein λ represents a wavelength.
19. The terminal according to claim 11 , wherein the first antenna comprises a monopole antenna.
20. The terminal according to claim 11 , wherein the first antenna comprises a loop antenna.