Antenna device
According to one embodiment, an antenna device includes: an antenna substrate which comprises on a front surface thereof a radiation element for transmitting/receiving radio waves; a dielectric layer which covers the front surface and a back surface of the antenna substrate; and a first conductive layer which covers a side surface of the antenna substrate.
1. An antenna device comprising:
an antenna substrate which comprises on a front surface thereof a radiation element for transmitting/receiving radio waves;
a dielectric layer which covers the front surface and a back surface of the antenna substrate; and
a first conductive layer which covers a side surface of the antenna substrate,
wherein the dielectric layer is provided between the side surface of the antenna substrate and the first conductive layer, and further covers the side surface of the antenna substrate, and
the first conductive layer covers a side surface the dielectric layer.
2. The device of claim 1 , further comprising:
a second conductive layer which covers a part from an edge of a front surface of the dielectric layer; and
a third conductive layer which covers a back surface of the dielectric layer.
3. The device of claim 2 , wherein the first conductive layer, the second conductive layer, and the third conductive layer form a single layer.
4. The device of claim 2 , wherein
the first conductive layer, the second conductive layer, and the third conductive layer include one of a metal layer and a conductive coating material.
5. The device of claim 2 , wherein
the first conductive layer, the second conductive layer, and the third conductive layer are different layers.
6. The device of claim 2 , further comprising:
a feeding unit which is provided inside an opening part that reaches the back surface of the antenna substrate from a back surface of the third conductive layer, and is electrically connected to the antenna substrate.
7. The device of claim 1 , further comprising:
a second conductive layer which covers a part from an edge of a front surface of the dielectric layer; and
a third conductive layer which covers a part from an edge of a back surface of the dielectric layer.
8. The device of claim 1 , wherein
the antenna substrate includes a first substrate and a second substrate arranged in a surface direction, and
the first conductive layer covers an outer circumference side surface of the first substrate and the second substrate.
9. An antenna device comprising:
an antenna substrate which comprises on a front surface thereof a radiation element for transmitting/receiving radio waves;
a dielectric layer which covers the front surface and a back surface of the antenna substrate; and
a first conductive layer which covers a side surface of the antenna substrate,
wherein
the first conductive layer is contact with the side surface of the antenna substrate, and
the first conductive layer protrudes at least further towards one of the front surface side and the back surface than the antenna substrate.