Antenna apparatus

1. An antenna apparatus comprising:

an antenna element that processes a signal in a first frequency band and a signal in a second frequency band with a frequency band that is different from the first frequency band;

a switch including a common terminal that is electrically connected to the antenna element side;

a first signal path provided between a first input/output terminal of the switch and a first communication circuit; and

a second signal path provided between a second input/output terminal of the switch and a second communication circuit; wherein

the first signal path includes a radio-frequency (RF) circuit and a phase shifter;

the RF circuit has an impedance that is open or shorted in the second frequency band as seen from the antenna element side;

the phase shifter includes:

a first port electrically connected to the switch side;

a second port electrically connected to the RF circuit side;

a first coil electrically connected between the first port and ground;

a second coil that magnetic-field couples to the first coil with a coupling coefficient of less than 1, and that is electrically connected between the second port and the ground; and

a capacitor provided between the first port and the second port; and

the phase shifter provides a phase shift, and an impedance in the second frequency band of the first signal path as seen from the common terminal is open in a state of the switch in which the common terminal and the first input/output terminal are electrically connected and the common terminal and the second input/output terminal are electrically connected.

2. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the capacitor of the phase shifter includes a parasitic capacitance between the first coil and the second coil.

3. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein

when an area in which a real part of a reflection coefficient is positive and an imaginary part is positive is represented as a first quadrant of a Smith chart, and an area in which the real part of the reflection coefficient is positive and the imaginary part is negative is represented as a fourth quadrant of the Smith chart; and

in the second frequency band, a round-trip phase change amount between the common terminal and the RF circuit is a phase change amount in which the reflection coefficient of the first signal path as seen from the common terminal is positioned in the first quadrant or the fourth quadrant of the Smith chart.

4. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein, in the second frequency band, a round-trip phase change amount between the common terminal and the RF circuit is a phase change amount in which an impedance of the first signal path as seen from the common terminal is greater than or equal to about 100 Ω.

5. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the second frequency band is higher than the first frequency band.

6. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the RF circuit includes a power amplifier that power-amplifies signals in the first frequency band.

7. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the impedance of the RF circuit when the RF circuit is shorted in the second frequency band is less than or equal to about 20 Ω.

8. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprising a front-end module that filters signals in the second frequency band and provides an open impedance in the first frequency band as seen from the antenna element side.

9. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein a round-trip phase change amount between the common terminal and the RF circuit is about 360 degrees or about 360±90 degrees.

10. The antenna apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein

the first coil and the second coil define a transformer; and

a phase shift amount due to the transformer is greater than or equal to about 90 degrees and less than or equal to about 180 degrees.