Abstract:
An antenna device is provided as a near-field communication antenna device that is configured by arranging a plurality of loop antennas. Each loop antenna includes a plurality of parallel circuits each having a capacitor and a resistance element; and a plurality of looped conductors in a shape of a loop that is divided. The divided looped conductors are connected to each other via the parallel circuits, and the plurality of looped conductors and the plurality of parallel circuits form a loop.
Abstract:
An RFID auxiliary antenna is coupled both with an RFID tag antenna provided for an RFID tag attached to an article and with an RFID antenna. The RFID auxiliary antenna includes a conductor loop to be magnetically coupled with the coil antenna, a dipole antenna, and the capacitor which has the capacitance which resonates with the inductance of the conductor loop. This configuration obtains an RFID auxiliary antenna for placing RFID tags and an RFID antenna under a high degree of freedom of a positional relationship, an RFID communication apparatus including such an auxiliary antenna, and an RFID communication system using the RFID communication apparatus.
Abstract:
A communication device for communicating with wireless communication devices is provided that includes a shield device defining a plurality of shield spaces arranged along a transport path transporting a sheet on which a plurality of wireless communication devices are arrayed; and a plurality of reader/writer antennas arranged in each of the plurality of shield spaces. Moreover, the plurality of shield spaces are juxtaposed corresponding to an array pitch between the wireless communication devices on the sheet, a part of the shield device is arranged between the plurality of reader/writer antennas, and the plurality of reader/writer antennas are arranged at a side facing a transport surface of the transport path.
Abstract:
A transmission line portion of a flat cable that is bent at a position along the longitudinal direction includes a dielectric element body, a first ground conductor, and a second ground conductor. The dielectric element body includes a signal conductor at the middle position of the thickness direction. The first ground conductor includes elongated conductors and bridge conductors. The elongated conductors are spaced in the width direction of the dielectric element body, and extend in the longitudinal direction. The bridge conductors connect the elongated conductors at spacings along the longitudinal direction. The spacing of bridge conductors across the bending point in a bent portion is smaller than the spacing of adjacent bridge conductors located in a straight portion.
Abstract:
An electronic component module includes a first substrate, a coupling electrode and a second substrate. The coupling electrode is provided on a first surface of the first substrate, the coupling electrode is configured to be electromagnetically coupled with a conductor pattern on an antenna member. The second substrate is provided on the first surface of the first substrate, the second substrate covers the coupling electrode. A first thermal resistance between the coupling electrode and the second substrate is smaller than a second thermal resistance between the coupling electrode and the first substrate.
Abstract:
An RFID auxiliary antenna device is provided on an article that is adjacent to an RFID tag to be communicated or accommodates the RFID tag. The RFID auxiliary antenna device includes a conductive pattern that circles the article. A capacitance component generated between conductive patterns and an inductance component of the conductive pattern configure a resonant circuit. A resonant frequency of the resonant circuit is equal to or substantially equal to a communication frequency of the RFID tag, and the RFID auxiliary antenna device is magnetically coupled to each of the RFID tag and a reader/writer.
Abstract:
A wireless IC device includes an element body including first and second principal surfaces, an RFIC element buried in the element body, and an antenna coil disposed in the element body. The antenna coil includes a first wiring pattern provided on the second principal surface, a first metal pin reaching the first principal surface and the second principal surface, a second metal pin reaching the first principal surface and the second principal surface, and a second wiring pattern provided on the first principal surface. Terminal surfaces of the first input/output terminal and the second input/output terminal of the RFIC element face the second principal surface of the element body and are spaced away from the antenna coil while being connected to the first wiring pattern through first and second conductors extending from the second principal surface of the element body in a direction of the first primary surface.
Abstract:
An antenna conductor and a reinforcing layer are provided on an upper surface and a lower surface, respectively, of a flexible base film. An RFIC element is mounted on the upper surface of the base film. Two I/O terminals provided on the RFIC element are each connected to meander patterns of the antenna conductor. In a plan view, the reinforcing layer has a circular contour, and the RFIC element is surrounded by the contour of the reinforcing layer. The two I/O terminals provided on the RFIC element are exposed on the upper surface of the base film. Breakage of the connected portion between the RFIC element and the antenna conductor is prevented, and any breakage that has occurred is easily identified.
Abstract:
A module includes a multilayer body that includes insulating-resin base members laminated together, first and second main surfaces, and first and second regions when viewed in plan view. A first conductor pattern and a protective film that covers the first conductor pattern are provided in the first region of the first main surface. Second conductor patterns and holes that extend to the second conductor patterns are provided in the second region of the multilayer body. The holes are provided with conductive joining materials, and connectors are connected to the second conductor patterns by the conductive joining materials.
Abstract:
A high-frequency signal transmission line includes a flexible body including a plurality of insulating layers. A linear signal line is located in or on the body. A first ground conductor is located opposite to the signal line via at least one of the insulating layers. A second ground conductor extends along the signal line. An interlayer connection portion that connects the first ground conductor and the second ground conductor includes a plurality of interlayer connection conductors individually pierced in some of the insulating layers and connected to each other. The plurality of interlayer connection conductors includes two interlayer connection conductors that are pierced in adjacent ones of the insulating layers with respect to a layer-stacking direction and that have central axes located in different positions when viewed from the layer-stacking direction.