Antenna

1. An antenna for a hearing device for wireless radio communication, the antenna comprising:

a coil core extending along a longitudinal direction and carrying a number of turns;

a planar first shield arranged on a first end face of the coil core, the planar first shield being made of a ferrimagnetic and/or ferromagnetic material and extends at an angle to the longitudinal direction of the coil core; and

a planar second shield arranged on a second end face of the coil core, the planar second shield being made of a ferrimagnetic and/or ferromagnetic material and extending at an angle to the longitudinal direction of the coil core and extending in a same direction as the planar first shield.

2. The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the first shield adjoins the coil core without a gap.

3. The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the first shield is mortised with the end face of the coil core via a tenon of the coil core, said tenon being reduced in cross section.

4. The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the first shield has a thickness between 0.05 mm and 0.7 mm.

5. The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein a material of the first shield has an electrical conductivity of σ<10 6 S/m.

6. The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein a first layer made of a material having a magnetic permeability of μ r less than 1000 is arranged on a bottom side of the first shield, and

wherein the bottom side faces the coil core.

7. The antenna according to claim 6 , wherein the material of the first layer is a paramagnetic material or a diamagnetic material.

8. The antenna according to claim 6 , wherein the first layer is attached without a gap to the bottom side of the first shield.

9. The antenna according to claim 6 , wherein the electrical conductivity of the material of the first layer is greater than 10 6 S/m.

10. The antenna according to claim 6 , wherein the first layer is a foil.

11. The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the length of the coil core in the longitudinal direction is between 2.0 mm and 8.0 mm.

12. The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the coil core has a round cross section substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal direction, and

wherein the diameter is between 0.05 mm and 3.0 mm.

13. The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the coil core has a rectangular cross section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction, and

wherein a first side has a length of between 0.05 mm and 2.5 mm and a second side has a length of between 0.3 mm and 8.0 mm.

14. The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the first shield and the coil core are formed as a continuous folded foil structure.

15. The antenna according to claim 14 , wherein a printed circuit board is connected to the coil core in a region of the turns.

16. The antenna according to claim 14 , wherein the foil structure has a first layer, a second layer, and a third layer stacked on top of each other, and

wherein the coil core is formed by the second layer and the turns are formed by the first layer and the third layer.

17. A method for manufacturing an antenna, the method comprising:

providing a U-shaped foil-like sheet or bulk product;

removing the foil structure from the sheet material or bulk product;

forming a coil core extending along a longitudinal direction and creating a number of turns of the coil core;

forming a planar first shield arranged on a first end face of the coil core, the planar first shield being made of a ferrimagnetic and/or ferromagnetic material and extending at an angle to the longitudinal direction of the coil core and a planar second shield arranged on a second end face of the coil core, the planar second shield being made of a ferrimagnetic and/or ferromagnetic material and extending at an angle to the longitudinal direction of the coil core, the planar first shield and the planar second shield being formed from two mutually parallel legs of the U-shaped foil-like sheet or bulk product.

18. A hearing device, in particular a hearing aid, comprising an antenna according to claim 1 .

19. The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the first shield extends at an angle between 45° and 135° to the longitudinal direction of the coil core.

20. The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein a material of the first shield has a magnetic permeability of μ r greater than 5.

21. The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the planar first shield and the planar second shield are made of a same material and are structurally identical.

22. The antenna according to claim 1 , wherein the planar first shield and the planar second shield are made of a MnZn-ferrite foil.

23. The antenna according to claim 1 , further comprising a component disposed in a space between the planar first shield and the planar second shield.

24. A hearing device system comprising:

a pair of structurally identical hearing devices; and

a remote device configured to communicate with the pair of structurally identical hearing devices,

wherein each of the pair of structurally identical hearing devices comprise an antenna, the antenna comprising:

a coil core extending along a longitudinal direction and carrying a number of turns;

a planar first shield arranged on a first end face of the coil core, the planar first shield being made of a ferrimagnetic and/or ferromagnetic material and extending at an angle to the longitudinal direction of the coil core; and

a planar second shield arranged on a second end face of the coil core, the planar second shield being made of a ferrimagnetic and/or ferromagnetic material and extending at an angle to the longitudinal direction of the coil core and extending in a same direction as the planar first shield.