Antenna apparatus and radome
To provide an antenna apparatus and a radome that are capable of suppressing an increase in size of the antenna apparatus, an antenna apparatus ( 100 ) includes a substrate ( 10 ) in which a plurality of antenna elements ( 20 ) are disposed on a first surface, and a radome ( 50 ) having thermal conductivity, which covers the substrate ( 10 ) and forms a plurality of slots ( 53 ) at positions facing each of the plurality of antenna elements ( 20 ). The radome ( 50 ) includes a heat radiation fin ( 56 ) protruding to an opposite side to the first surface side, and a wall portion ( 52 ) being provided between an antenna element ( 20 ) and an antenna element ( 20 ) being adjacent to the antenna element ( 20 ), and being capable of transferring heat of a heat generating component ( 40 ) connected to the substrate ( 10 ) to the heat radiation fin ( 56 ).
1. An antenna apparatus comprising:
a first substrate configured to dispose a plurality of antenna elements on a first surface; and
a radome configured to cover the first substrate, form a plurality of slots at positions facing each of the plurality of antenna elements, and have thermal conductivity,
wherein the radome includes
a heat radiation fin configured to protrude to an opposite side to the first surface side, and
a wall portion configured to be provided between a first antenna element and a second antenna element being adjacent to the first antenna element among the plurality of antenna elements, and be capable of transferring heat of a heat generating component connected to the first substrate to the heat radiation fin.
2. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the heat radiation fin is disposed between a first slot and a second slot being adjacent to the first slot among the plurality of slots.
3. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein
the first substrate includes a first thermal via penetrating through the first substrate and being provided between the first antenna element and the second antenna element, and the wall portion is provided at a position covering the first thermal via in a state where the radome covers the first substrate, and is able to transfer heat of the heat generating component to the heat radiation fin via the first thermal via.
4. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the heat generating component is disposed on a second surface on an opposite side to the first surface of the first substrate.
5. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a second substrate configured to dispose the heat generating component; and
a heat transfer member configured to connect a second surface on an opposite side to the first surface of the first substrate, and the second substrate with each other,
wherein the wall portion is able to transfer heat of the heat generating component to the heat radiation fin via the heat transfer member.
6. The antenna apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein
the second substrate includes a second thermal via penetrating through the second substrate,
the heat generating component is disposed on a fourth surface on an opposite side to a third surface on the second surface side, and
the wall portion is able to transfer heat of the heat generating component to the heat radiation fin via the second thermal via and the heat transfer member.
7. The antenna apparatus according to claim 6 , wherein the heat transfer member is a filter or a high-frequency coaxial connection line.
8. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein each of the plurality of slots is formed by intersecting a first opening extending in a first direction and a second opening extending in a second direction being different from the first direction.
9. The antenna apparatus according to claim 8 , wherein both ends of the first opening and the second opening are widened.
10. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of slots are sealed with a resin.
11. A radome having thermal conductivity, the radome comprising:
a planar portion configured to form a plurality of slots at positions facing each of a plurality of antenna elements and include a heat radiation fin protruding to an opposite side to a first surface side, in a state of covering a first substrate of which the plurality of antenna elements are disposed on the first surface; and
a wall portion configured to be provided between a first antenna element and a second antenna element being adjacent to the first antenna element among the plurality of antenna elements, and be capable of transferring heat of a heat generating component connected to the first substrate to the heat radiation fin.
12. The radome according to claim 11 , wherein the heat radiation fin is disposed between a first slot and a second slot being adjacent to the first slot among the plurality of slots.
13. The radome according to claim 12 , wherein the wall portion is provided at a position covering a first thermal via being formed on the first substrate in a state where the radome covers the first substrate, and is able to transfer heat of the heat generating component to the heat radiation fin via the first thermal via.
14. The radome according to claim 11 , wherein each of the plurality of slots is formed by intersecting a first opening extending in a first direction and a second opening extending in a second direction being different from the first direction.
15. The radome according to claim 14 , wherein both ends of the first opening and the second opening are widened.
16. The radome according to claim 11 , wherein the plurality of slots are sealed with a resin.