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公开(公告)号:US20190319358A1
公开(公告)日:2019-10-17
申请号:US16456190
申请日:2019-06-28
Applicant: Rogers Corporation
Inventor: Kristi Pance , Karl E. Sprentall , Shawn P. Williams
Abstract: A dielectric resonator antenna (DRA) includes: an electrically conductive ground structure; at least one volume of a dielectric material disposed on the ground structure; a signal feed disposed and structured to be electromagnetically coupled to the at least one volume of a dielectric material; and an electrically conductive fence disposed circumferentially around the at least one volume of a dielectric material, and electrically connected with and forming part of the electrically conductive ground structure.
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公开(公告)号:US20180309202A1
公开(公告)日:2018-10-25
申请号:US15769410
申请日:2016-10-27
Applicant: Rogers Corporation
Inventor: Kristi PANCE , Karl E Sprentall , Shawn P. Williams
CPC classification number: H01Q9/0485 , H01Q1/36 , H01Q1/422 , H01Q1/48 , H01Q5/50 , H01Q21/061
Abstract: A dielectric resonator antenna (DRA), includes: an electrically conductive ground structure; a plurality of volumes of dielectric materials disposed on the ground structure comprising N volumes, N being an integer equal to or greater than 3, disposed to form successive and sequential layered volumes V(i), i being an integer from 1 to N, wherein volume V(1) forms an innermost first volume, wherein a successive volume V(i+1) forms a layered shell disposed over and at least partially embedding volume V(i), wherein volume V(N) at least partially embeds all volumes V(1) to V(N−1); wherein a portion of the dielectric material of volume V(N) bifurcates at least a portion of volumes V(1) to V(N−1); and a signal feed electromagnetically coupled to one or more of the plurality of volumes of dielectric materials.
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公开(公告)号:US12206174B2
公开(公告)日:2025-01-21
申请号:US17668516
申请日:2022-02-10
Applicant: Rogers Corporation
Inventor: Kristi Pance , Gianni Taraschi , Murali Sethumadhavan , Stephen O′Connor , Karl E. Sprentall , Shawn P. Williams
Abstract: A connected-DRA array including: a plurality of DRAs each having at least one volume of non-gaseous dielectric material; each of the plurality of DRAs having a proximal end and a distal end, and an overall height, H, from the proximal end to the distal end; wherein each of the plurality of DRAs is physically connected to at least one other of the plurality of DRAs via a relatively thin connecting structure being relatively thin as compared to an overall outside dimension of one of the plurality of DRAs, each connecting structure having a cross sectional overall height, h, as observed in the elevation view of the connected-DRA array, that is less than the overall height, H, of a respective connected DRA and being formed of a thin sheet of the at least one volume of non-gaseous dielectric material; wherein the thin sheet extends over a substantial portion of the connected-DRA array as observed in a plan view of the connected-DRA array.
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公开(公告)号:US11876295B2
公开(公告)日:2024-01-16
申请号:US15957078
申请日:2018-04-19
Applicant: Rogers Corporation
Inventor: Gianni Taraschi , Kristi Pance , Shawn P. Williams , Karl E. Sprentall , Stephen O′Connor , Murali Sethumadhavan , Michael S. White
CPC classification number: H01Q15/14 , H01Q9/0485 , H01Q21/0087
Abstract: An electromagnetic device includes: an electromagnetically reflective structure having an electrically conductive structure and a plurality of electrically conductive electromagnetic reflectors that are integrally formed with or are in electrical communication with the electrically conductive structure; wherein the plurality of reflectors are disposed relative to each other in an ordered arrangement; and, wherein each reflector of the plurality of reflectors forms a wall that defines and at least partially circumscribes a recess having an electrically conductive base that forms part of or is in electrical communication with the electrically conductive structure.
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公开(公告)号:US11637377B2
公开(公告)日:2023-04-25
申请号:US17299513
申请日:2019-11-22
Applicant: ROGERS CORPORATION
Inventor: Gianni Taraschi , Kristi Pance , Stephen O'Connor , Christopher Brown , Trevor Polidore , Allen F. Horn, III , Dirk Baars , Roshin Rose George , Jared Duperre , Shailesh Pandey , Karl E. Sprentall , Shawn P. Williams , William Blasius
Abstract: A method of making a dielectric, Dk, electromagnetic, EM, structure, includes: providing a first mold portion comprising substantially identical ones of a first plurality of recesses arranged in an array; filling the first plurality of recesses with a curable first Dk composition having a first average dielectric constant greater than that of air after full cure; placing a substrate on top of and across multiple ones of the first plurality of recesses filled with the first Dk composition, and at least partially curing the curable first Dk composition; and, removing the substrate with the at least partially cured first Dk composition from the first mold portion, resulting in an assembly having the substrate and a plurality of Dk forms including the at least partially cured first Dk composition, each of the plurality of Dk forms having a three dimensional, 3D, shape defined by corresponding ones of the first plurality of recesses.
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公开(公告)号:US11367959B2
公开(公告)日:2022-06-21
申请号:US16692149
申请日:2019-11-22
Applicant: Rogers Corporation
Inventor: Kristi Pance , Karl E. Sprentall , Shawn P. Williams , Robert C. Daigle
IPC: H01Q9/04 , H01Q5/364 , H01Q21/30 , H01Q1/38 , B29C64/147 , B29C64/153 , B29C64/112 , B29C64/118 , B29C64/10 , H01Q5/50 , H01Q1/36 , H01Q1/42 , H01Q1/48 , H01Q21/06 , H01Q1/52 , B33Y10/00
Abstract: A method for the manufacture of a DRA, or an array of the DRA's, each DRA including: a substrate; and, a plurality of volumes of dielectric materials disposed on the substrate comprising N volumes, N being an integer equal to or greater than 3, disposed to form successive and sequential layered volumes V(i), i being an integer from 1 to N, wherein volume V(1) forms an innermost volume, wherein a successive volume V(i+1) forms a layered volume disposed over and at least partially embedding volume V(i), wherein volume V(N) at least partially embeds all volumes V(1) to V(N−1), the method including: forming on the substrate a first volume of the plurality of volumes of dielectric materials from a first dielectric material having a first dielectric constant; and, forming over the first volume a second volume of the plurality of volumes of dielectric materials with a second dielectric material having a second dielectric constant.
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公开(公告)号:US10854982B2
公开(公告)日:2020-12-01
申请号:US16456190
申请日:2019-06-28
Applicant: Rogers Corporation
Inventor: Kristi Pance , Karl E. Sprentall , Shawn P. Williams
IPC: H01Q1/48 , H01Q9/04 , H01Q5/364 , H01Q21/30 , H01Q1/38 , H01Q5/50 , H01Q1/36 , H01Q1/42 , H01Q21/06 , H01Q1/52
Abstract: A dielectric resonator antenna (DRA) includes: an electrically conductive ground structure; at least one volume of a dielectric material disposed on the ground structure; a signal feed disposed and structured to be electromagnetically coupled to the at least one volume of a dielectric material; and an electrically conductive fence disposed circumferentially around the at least one volume of a dielectric material, and electrically connected with and forming part of the electrically conductive ground structure.
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公开(公告)号:US20190123448A1
公开(公告)日:2019-04-25
申请号:US15957078
申请日:2018-04-19
Applicant: Rogers Corporation
Inventor: Gianni Taraschi , Kristi Pance , Shawn P. Williams , Karl E. Sprentall , Stephen O'Connor , Murali Sethumadhavan , Michael S. White
IPC: H01Q15/14
Abstract: An electromagnetic device includes: an electromagnetically reflective structure having an electrically conductive structure and a plurality of electrically conductive electromagnetic reflectors that are integrally formed with or are in electrical communication with the electrically conductive structure; wherein the plurality of reflectors are disposed relative to each other in an ordered arrangement; and, wherein each reflector of the plurality of reflectors forms a wall that defines and at least partially circumscribes a recess having an electrically conductive base that forms part of or is in electrical communication with the electrically conductive structure.
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公开(公告)号:US20190020105A1
公开(公告)日:2019-01-17
申请号:US15769437
申请日:2016-10-27
Applicant: Rogers Corporation
Inventor: Kristi PANCE , Karl E Sprentall , Shawn P. Williams
CPC classification number: H01Q1/38 , H01Q1/523 , H01Q9/0457 , H01Q9/0485 , H01Q21/061
Abstract: A dielectric resonator antenna (DRA), having: an electrically conductive ground structure; a plurality of volumes of dielectric materials disposed on the ground structure having N volumes, N being an integer equal to or greater than 3, disposed to form successive and sequential layered volumes V(i), i being an integer from 1 to N, wherein volume V(1) forms an innermost first volume, wherein a successive volume V(i+1) forms a layered shell disposed over and at least partially embedding volume V(i), wherein volume V(N) at least partially embeds all volumes V(1) to V(N−1); a signal feed electromagnetically coupled to one or more of the plurality of volumes of dielectric materials; and, the plurality of volumes of dielectric materials defining therein a first geometrical path having a first direction that extends from the signal feed to a diametrically opposing side of the plurality of volumes of dielectric materials, and defining therein a second geometrical path having a second direction that is orthogonal to the first direction of the first geometrical path, the second geometrical path having an effective dielectric constant that is less than an effective dielectric constant of the first geometrical path.
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公开(公告)号:US20180115072A1
公开(公告)日:2018-04-26
申请号:US15726904
申请日:2017-10-06
Applicant: Rogers Corporation
Inventor: Kristi Pance , Karl E. Sprentall , Shawn P. Williams , Robert C. Daigle , Stephen O'Connor , Gianni Taraschi
CPC classification number: H01Q9/0485 , H01Q1/48 , H01Q15/14 , H01Q19/10 , H01Q21/061
Abstract: A dielectric resonator antenna (DRA) includes a plurality of volumes of dielectric materials having N volumes, N being an integer equal to or greater than 3, disposed to form successive and sequential layered volumes V(i), i being an integer from 1 to N, and a signal feed disposed to produce a main E-field component having a defined direction, Ē, in the DRA. The N volumes include a non-gaseous dielectric material, and have an inner region with a dielectric constant that is less than the dielectric constant of the non-gaseous dielectric material. The inner region has a cross sectional overall height Hr, and a cross sectional overall width Wr in a direction parallel to Ē, and the volume of non-gaseous dielectric material has a cross sectional overall height Hv, and a cross sectional overall width Wv in a direction parallel to Ē, wherein Hr is greater than Wr/2.
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