Antenna module arranged in vehicle
This vehicle comprises: a transparent dielectric substrate including a first region and a second region; an antenna arranged in the first region of one side surface of the dielectric substrate; and a ground conductive pattern and a feed pattern arranged in the second region of the one side surface of the dielectric substrate. The antenna includes: a first conductive pattern including a first portion and a second portion; a second conductive pattern electrically connected to a first portion of the ground conductive pattern; a third conductive pattern including a third portion, a fourth portion, a fifth portion, and a sixth portion; and a fourth conductive pattern surrounding the first conductive pattern, the second conductive pattern, and the third conductive pattern on the one side of the dielectric substrate.
1. A vehicle comprising:
a transparent dielectric substrate comprising a first region and a second region;
an antenna disposed at a first region of the dielectric substrate; and
a ground conductive pattern and a feeding pattern disposed in the second region of the dielectric substrate,
wherein the antenna comprises:
a first conductive pattern comprising a first part and a second part, wherein the first part is connected and perpendicular to the second part and the second part is connected to the feeding pattern;
a second conductive pattern electrically connected to a first part of the ground conductive pattern;
a third conductive pattern comprising a third part, a fourth part, a fifth part, and a sixth part, wherein:
a length of the third part is parallel to a length the fifth part,
a first end of the third part and a second end of the fifth part are separated by a first gap,
a second end of the third part and a first end of the fifth part are connected by the fourth part,
the sixth part is connected to the second end of the fifth part, and
the sixth part is electrically connected to the ground conductive pattern; and
a fourth conductive pattern configured to surround the first conductive pattern, the second conductive pattern, and the third conductive pattern on the dielectric substrate,
wherein a first end of the fourth conductive pattern is electrically connected to a third part of the ground conductive pattern, and a second end of the fourth conductive pattern is electrically connected to a fourth part of the ground conductive pattern.
2. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the first conductive pattern and the third conductive pattern operate in a quasi self-complementary dipole antenna mode in a first frequency band.
3. The vehicle of claim 2 , wherein the first conductive pattern operates in a monopole antenna mode in a second frequency band, and
the second frequency band is wider than the first frequency band.
4. The vehicle of claim 3 , wherein the second conductive pattern operates in a third frequency band, and
the third frequency band is wider than the second frequency band.
5. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein a size of the first conductive pattern is smaller than a size of the third conductive pattern,
the second conductive pattern is arranged between the first part of the first conductive pattern and the ground conductive pattern, and
the first part of the ground conductive pattern comprises a first open slot.
6. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein a measurement along a first axis of the fifth part of the third conductive pattern is λgh/2 or less, wherein λgh denotes a guided wavelength corresponding to a highest frequency of an operating frequency band.
7. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein a measurement along a first axis of a gap between the first part of the first conductive pattern and the first part of the ground conductive pattern is equal to a measurement along the first axis of the fifth part of the third conductive pattern.
8. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein a measurement from an outer end of the first conductive pattern to an outer end of the third conductive pattern is equal to λgl/2, wherein λgl denotes an induced wavelength corresponding to a lowest frequency of an operating frequency band.
9. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein a middle portion of the third part and a middle portion of the fourth part are separated by a second gap, and the first gap is smaller than the second gap.
10. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the third part, the fourth part, and the fifth part of the third conductive pattern form a second open slot, and
a shape of the second open slot is similar to a shape of the first part of the first conductive pattern.
11. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein a gap between the third conductive pattern and the fourth conductive pattern is equal to or smaller than λgh/4.
12. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein a width of the fourth conductive pattern is equal to or smaller than λgh/2.
13. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein:
a first outer side of the first part of the first conductive pattern is formed in a straight line,
a second outer side of the first part of the first conductive pattern is formed with a stepped shape,
a third outer side of the first part of the first conductive pattern is arranged between a first end of the first outer side and a first end of the second outer side, and
a fourth outer side of the first part of the first conductive pattern is arranged between a second end of the first outer side and a second end of the second outer side.
14. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein:
the first part of the ground conductive pattern and the third part of the ground conductive pattern are separated by a first ground gap portion, and
the second part of the ground conductive pattern and the fourth part of the ground conductive pattern are separated by a second ground gap portion.
15. The vehicle of claim 14 , wherein the second ground gap portion is greater than or equal to the first ground gap portion.
16. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein:
the first conductive pattern, the second conductive pattern, the third conductive pattern, and the fourth conductive pattern are formed in a metal mesh shape having a plurality of opening areas on the transparent dielectric substrate, and
the first conductive pattern, the second conductive pattern, and the third conductive pattern are formed in a Coplanar Waveguide (CPW) structure on the transparent dielectric substrate.
17. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein:
the antenna comprises a plurality of dummy mesh grid patterns at an outer portions of the first, second, and third conductive patterns on the transparent dielectric substrate,
the plurality of dummy mesh grid patterns are not connected to the feeding pattern and the ground conductive pattern, and
the plurality of dummy mesh grid patterns are separated from each other.
18. A vehicle comprising:
a glass panel comprising a transparent region and an opaque region; and
an antenna assembly disposed on the glass panel,
wherein the antenna assembly comprises:
a first transparent dielectric substrate comprising a first region and a second region;
an antenna element disposed at the first region of the first transparent dielectric substrate, wherein the first region is disposed at the transparent region of the glass panel;
first connection patterns connected to the antenna element and disposed in the second region, wherein the second region is disposed at the opaque region of the glass panel;
a second dielectric substrate disposed at the opaque region of the glass panel; and
a ground conductive pattern and a feeding pattern disposed at a third region of the second dielectric substrate,
wherein the antenna pattern comprises:
a first conductive pattern comprising a first part and a second part, wherein the first part is connected and perpendicular to the second part and the second part is connected to the feeding pattern;
a second conductive pattern electrically connected to a first part of the ground conductive pattern;
a third conductive pattern comprising a third part, a fourth part, a fifth part, and a sixth part, wherein:
a length of the third part is parallel to a length of the fifth part,
a first end of the third part and a second end of the fifth part are separated by a first gap,
a second end of the third part and a first end of the fifth part are connected by the fourth part,
the sixth part is connected to the second end of the fifth part, and
the sixth part is electrically connected to the ground conductive pattern; and
a fourth conductive pattern configured to surround the first conductive pattern, the second conductive pattern, and the third conductive pattern on the dielectric substrate, and
wherein a first end of the fourth conductive pattern is electrically connected to a third part of the ground conductive pattern, and a second end of the fourth conductive pattern is electrically connected to a fourth part of the ground conductive pattern.
19. A vehicle comprising:
a glass panel comprising a transparent region and an opaque region, wherein the opaque region comprises a ground conductive pattern and a feeding pattern; and
an antenna assembly disposed on the glass panel,
wherein the antenna assembly comprises:
a first transparent dielectric substrate comprising a first region and a second region;
an antenna element disposed at the first region of the first transparent dielectric substrate, wherein the first region is disposed at the transparent region of the glass panel;
first connection patterns connected to the antenna element and disposed in the second region, wherein the second region is disposed at the opaque region of the glass panel;
a second dielectric substrate disposed at the opaque region of the glass panel; and
a ground conductive pattern and a feeding pattern disposed at a third region of the second dielectric substrate,
wherein the antenna element comprises:
a first conductive pattern comprising a first part and a second part, wherein the first part is connected and perpendicular to the second part and the second part is connected to the feeding pattern;
a second conductive pattern electrically connected to a first part of the ground conductive pattern;
a third conductive pattern comprising a third part, a fourth part, a fifth part, and a sixth part, wherein:
a length of the third part is parallel to a length of the fifth part,
a first end of the third part and a second end of the fifth part are separated by a first gap,
a second end of the third part and a first end of the fifth part are connected by the fourth part,
the sixth part is connected to the second end of the fifth part, and
the sixth part is electrically connected to the ground conductive pattern; and
a fourth conductive pattern configured to surround the first conductive pattern, the second conductive pattern, and the third conductive pattern, and
wherein a first end of the fourth conductive pattern is electrically connected to a third part of the ground conductive pattern, and a second end of the fourth conductive pattern is electrically connected to a fourth part of the ground conductive pattern.