Antenna apparatus
There is provided with an antenna apparatus, including: a finite ground plate; a plurality of conductor plates arranged along and on both sides of a first gap line or a second gap line that intersect with the first gap line; a plurality of first linear conductive elements configured to connect the finite ground plate with each of the conductor plates; and an antenna element configured to have second and third linear conductive elements arranged in the first gap line and a feeding point that is placed between adjacent ends of the second and third linear conductive elements for supplying electric power from the ends, wherein the feeding point is positioned in an intersection area of the first gap line and the second gap line.
1. An antenna apparatus, comprising:
a finite ground plate;
a plurality of conductor plates arranged along and on both sides of each of a first gap line and a second gap line which intersects with the first gap line;
a plurality of first linear conductive elements configured to connect the finite ground plate with each of the conductor plates; and
an antenna element configured to have second and third linear conductive elements arranged in the first gap line and a feeding point that is placed between adjacent ends of the second and third linear conductive elements for supplying electric power from the ends, wherein
the feeding point is positioned in an intersection area of the first gap line and the second gap line and off a center line of the second gap line.
2. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein a length of each side of the conductor plate is approximately λ/4 when a wavelength used is “λ”.
3. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein
the conductor plates are arranged in a matrix, and
ones of the conductor plates that are positioned outermost are connected at a peripheral portion thereof with the finite ground plate via the first linear conductive element.
4. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein a length of the antenna element is approximately half a wavelength used.
5. An antenna apparatus, comprising:
a finite ground plate;
a plurality of conductor plates arranged along and on both sides of each of a first gap line and a second gap line which intersects with the first gap line;
a plurality of first linear conductive elements configured to connect the finite ground plate with each of the conductor plates; and
an antenna element configured to have second and third linear conductive elements arranged in the first gap line and a feeding point that is placed between adjacent ends of the second and third linear conductive elements for supplying electric power from the ends, wherein
the feeding point is placed separately from a center line of the second gap line by a distance “L” along the first gap line, where “L” is a positive number equal to or smaller than one fourth of the length of each side of the conductor plate.
6. The apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the length of each side of the conductor plate is approximately λ/4 when a wavelength used is “λ”.
7. The apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein
the conductor plates are arranged in a matrix, and
ones of the conductor plates that are positioned outermost are connected at a peripheral portion thereof with the finite ground plate via the first linear conductive element.
8. The apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the length of the antenna element is approximately half a wavelength used.