Antenna structure
An antenna structure includes a metal mechanism element, a dielectric substrate, a feeding radiation element, a coupling radiation element, a ground plane, a first shorting element, a second shorting element, and a circuit element. The metal mechanism element has a slot. The dielectric substrate has a first surface and a second surface which are opposite to each other. The feeding radiation element extends across the slot. The coupling radiation element is adjacent to the feeding radiation element. The first shorting element is coupled to a first grounding point on the ground plane. The second shorting element is coupled to the metal mechanism element. The circuit element is coupled between the first shorting element and the second shorting element. The coupling radiation element is disposed on the first surface of the dielectric substrate. The feeding radiation element is disposed on the second surface of the dielectric substrate.
1. An antenna structure, comprising:
a metal mechanism element, having a slot, wherein the slot has a first closed end and a second closed end;
a dielectric substrate, having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other;
a feeding radiation element, coupled to a signal source, and extending across the slot;
a coupling radiation element, disposed adjacent to the feeding radiation element;
a ground plane, coupled to the metal mechanism element;
a first shorting element, coupled to a first grounding point on the ground plane;
a second shorting element, coupled to the metal mechanism element; and
a circuit element, coupled between the first shorting element and the second shorting element;
wherein the coupling radiation element is disposed on the first surface of the dielectric substrate, and the feeding radiation element is disposed on the second surface of the dielectric substrate;
wherein the coupling radiation element is floating and does not directly touch the feeding radiation element;
wherein the antenna structure covers a first frequency band and a second frequency band;
wherein a length of the coupling radiation element is from 0.25 to 0.5 wavelength of the first frequency band;
wherein the antenna structure further comprises:
a first parasitic radiation element, disposed on the first surface or the second surface of the dielectric substrate, and coupled to a second grounding point on the ground plane, wherein the first parasitic radiation element comprises a terminal widening portion.
2. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the ground plane is a ground copper foil extending from the metal mechanism element onto the first surface and the second surface of the dielectric substrate.
3. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the feeding radiation element is a variable-width structure and includes a narrow portion and a wide portion.
4. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 3 , wherein the coupling radiation element has a vertical projection on the second surface of the dielectric substrate, and the vertical projection of the coupling radiation element at least partially overlaps the wide portion of the feeding radiation element.
5. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the coupling radiation element substantially has a T-shape.
6. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the coupling radiation element comprises a central widening portion, and the central widening portion substantially has a large rectangular shape.
7. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the circuit element has a vertical projection on the metal mechanism element, and the vertical projection of the circuit element is completely inside the slot.
8. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the circuit element is a resistor, an inductor, a capacitor, or a tuner IC (Integrated Circuit).
9. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first frequency band is from 698 MHz to 960 MHz, and the second frequency band is from 1710 MHz to 3000 MHz.
10. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 9 , wherein a length of the slot is substantially equal to 0.5 wavelength of the first frequency band.
11. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 9 ,
wherein the first parasitic radiation element substantially has an N-shape.
12. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the terminal widening portion substantially has a small rectangular shape.
13. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 11 , wherein a length of the first parasitic radiation element is from 0.25 to 0.5 wavelength of the second frequency band.
14. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 9 , further comprising:
a second parasitic radiation element, disposed on the first surface or the second surface of the dielectric substrate, and coupled to a third grounding point on the ground plane, wherein the second parasitic radiation element comprises a U-shaped portion.
15. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 14 , wherein a length of the second parasitic radiation element is from 0.25 to 0.5 wavelength of the second frequency band.
16. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 9 , further comprising:
a third parasitic radiation element, disposed on the first surface or the second surface of the dielectric substrate, and coupled to the first shorting element, wherein the third parasitic radiation element substantially has an L-shape.
17. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 16 , wherein a length of the third parasitic radiation element is from 0.25 to 0.5 wavelength of the second frequency band.
18. The antenna structure as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
a capacitor, coupled between the signal source and the feeding radiation element; and
an inductor, coupled between the feeding radiation element and the ground plane.