Antenna structure for extended distance radar function and electronic device using the same
An antenna structure serving as a radar emitter with extended long range function comprises a radiating element comprised of radiating units connected in series by a feeder. Each two adjacent radiating units are spaced apart from each other by a specified distance. Lengths of the radiating units are same, and width of the radiating units gradually decreases from a center to ends. The feeder transmits a current signal to the radiating element. The radiating element emits a radar beam based on the current signal.
1. An antenna structure comprising:
a radiating element including a plurality of radiating units connecting by a feeder, the feeder transmits a current signal to the radiating element, and the radiating element emits a radar beam based on the current signal;
wherein the radiating units are spaced from each other in a predetermined distance;
wherein the radiating units have uniform length in an extending direction of the feeder and decreasing widths from a center of the radiating element to the ends of the radiating element;
wherein each radiating unit is substantially in the shape of an ellipse; the antenna structure further comprises a ground region; the ground region is spaced from the radiating element the ground region provides a ground voltage level to the radiating element the radiating element is overlapped with the ground region along a direction perpendicular to a surface of the radiating element.
2. The antenna structure of claim 1 , wherein the length of the radiating unit is 0.5λ; λ represents a wavelength of a current signal transmitting in the feeder of the antenna structure.
3. The antenna structure of claim 1 , wherein a width of the radiating unit is perpendicular to an extending direction of the feeder.
4. The antenna structure of claim 1 , wherein the specified distance is λ; λ represents a wavelength of a current signal transmitting in the feeder of the antenna structure.
5. The antenna structure of claim 1 , wherein the ground region and the radiating element are made of metal material.
6. An electronic device comprising:
a dielectric slab; and
a radiating element disposing on the dielectric slab, said radiating element comprises a plurality of radiating units connecting by a feeder;
wherein the radiating units are spaced from each other in a predetermined distance;
wherein the radiating units have uniform length in an extending direction of the feeder and decreasing widths from a center of the radiating element to the ends of the radiating element;
wherein the antenna structure further comprises a ground region; the ground region is spaced from the radiating element the ground region provides a ground voltage level to the radiating element; the radiating element is overlapped with the ground region along a direction perpendicular to a surface of the radiating element.
7. The electronic device of claim 6 , wherein the length of the radiating unit is 0.5λ; λ represents a wavelength of a current signal transmitting in the feeder of the antenna structure.
8. The electronic device of claim 6 , wherein a width of the radiating unit is perpendicular to an extending direction of the feeder.
9. The electronic device of claim 6 , wherein the specified distance is λ; λ represents a wavelength of a current signal transmitting in the feeder of the antenna structure.
10. The electronic device of claim 6 , wherein the ground region and the radiating element are made of metal material.
11. The electronic device of claim 6 , wherein the dielectric slab comprises a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; the antenna structure is disposed on the first surface, and the ground region is disposed on the second surface.
12. The electronic device of claim 11 , wherein a width of the ground region is equal to a width of the dielectric slab, and a length of the ground region is equal to a length of the dielectric slab.