Wafer scale beam forming antenna module with distributed...

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2007-12-25

2007-12-25

Phan, Tho (Department: 2821)

Communications: radio wave antennas

Antennas

With coupling network or impedance in the leadin

C343S7000MS, C343S70000R, C333S103000, C333S161000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11141283

ABSTRACT:
In one embodiment, a wafer scale antenna array is provided that includes: a substrate, a first plurality of antennas adjacent to the substrate; and a driving network adjacent the substrate for transmitting RF signals to the plurality of antennas and for receiving RF signals from the plurality of antennas, the driving network coupling to a distributed plurality of driving amplifiers and corresponding matching amplifiers integrated with the substrate.

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