Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for transmitting a signal between a waveguide and a printed circuit board, the device comprising a first access means and a second access means for the signal to be transmitted, a conductor track forming the first access means, a printed circuit board comprising a substrate, and a transition element. The element comprises an upper ground plane and a lower ground plane that is intended to be in direct contact with the waveguide, the lower ground plane comprising a slot forming the second access means of the transmission device, one of the upper ground plane and the lower ground plane being connected to the conductor track.

Abstract: The invention relates to a wide-band omnidirectional antenna including at least a first conducting member and a second conducting member having a revolution symmetry about a common revolution axis and central openings, said members being arranged opposite each other, at least one member having a progressively flaring area, characterised in that it comprises a gap between the conducting members and a central coaxial excitation line so as to achieve a three-dimensional contactless transition between the coaxial excitation line and the conducting members and members for modifying the radiation pattern in the flaring area of the diode type for selectively radiating the gap depending on the on- or off-state of said diodes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an underwater radio frequency antenna able to radiate in an underwater or equivalent propagation medium. It comprises a hollow conducting tube forming a resonant cavity, said conducting tube having an open end and a closed end, means of excitation of said resonant cavity which area able to be fed with signals and are arranged in such a way that the resonant cavity emits an electromagnetic radiation through said open end, at least one layer of dielectric material filling at least partially said resonant cavity so as to close the open end of the resonant cavity and render said cavity leaktight in relation to the underwater medium and to allow said electromagnetic radiation to pass through.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an underwater radio frequency antenna able to radiate in an underwater or equivalent propagation medium. It comprises—a hollow conducting tube (1) forming a resonant cavity, said conducting tube having an open end and a closed end,—means of excitation (2) of said resonant cavity which are able to be fed with signals and are arranged in such a way that the resonant cavity emits an electromagnetic radiation through said open end,—at least one layer (4) of di-electric material filling at least partially said resonant cavity so as to close the open end of the resonant cavity and render said cavity leaktight in relation to the underwater medium, said layer being able to resist the pressure in the underwater medium and to allow said electromagnetic radiation to pass through.

Abstract: A device for converting radio-frequency energy into DC current, receiving at least one radio-frequency signal at input and generating at output a DC current capable of powering at least one load. The device has at least two conversion stages, each including: a radio-frequency filtering module, connected to a first input node of the conversion stage, configured to filter the radio-frequency signal; a voltage shift module, connected between a second input node of the conversion stage, the radio-frequency filtering module and an intermediate node of the conversion stage, configured to shift a voltage present at the first input node to the intermediate node; a voltage rectifier module, connected between the intermediate note, the second input node and an output node of the conversion stage, configured to rectify the voltage of the intermediate node and deliver a rectified voltage on the output node.

Abstract: The invention relates to a broadband antenna, including: a floorplan (PM); at least one assembly including: a layer (P) of a dielectric material arranged perpendicularly to the floorplan (PM), the layer having a given thickness; a first metal member (11) arranged on a surface of the layer (P); a second metal member (12) arranged on a surface of the layer (P) opposite the surface receiving the first metal member such that the metal members are not opposite each other; a power line combined with one of the two metal members, the power line extending from the edge of the metal member closest to a central axis of symmetry (?) of the antenna towards the floorplan (PM).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a planar antenna structure comprising at least one radiating element constituted by a longitudinal radiation slot etched onto a substrate. This structure comprises at least one modification element of the radiation pattern positioned in the radiation zone of the radiating element.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a planar antenna comprising at least one radiator element separated from a ground plane by a dielectric. The antenna also comprises an assembly of conductive studs which is connected to and extends from at least one element of a group of elements comprising the ground plane and at least one radiator element in such a way that at least one physical dimension of said at least one radiator element for a determined resonance frequency is reduced.

Abstract: The invention concerns a method for making a waveguide microwave antenna with corrugated horn, which consists in forming the corrugations of the horn on the outer surface of a synthetic material form block followed by surface metallization of the foam block configured to produce the antenna.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an interconnection system of a first substrate (1) comprising at least one first transmission line (3) with a second substrate (10) comprising at least one second transmission line (11), the orientation of the first substrate with respect to the second substrate being arbitrary. The first substrate (1) comprises at least one metallized hole at one extremity of said first line and the second substrate (10) comprises a projecting element extending said second line and a ground saving, said projecting element being inserted into the metallized hole. The invention notably applies in the domain of microwaves and can interconnect a substrate comprising a printed antenna with a substrate receiving the processing circuits of the signal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an element of transition between a waveguide and a transition line on a substrate. The element of transition comprises a securing flange on the substrate, the flange being dimensioned so that at least, in the direction microstrip line, the width d of the flange is selected in such a manner as to shift the resonant modes away from the useful band. The invention is used particularly for circuits using SMD techniques at millimeter frequencies.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a multi-sector antenna comprising N (N>1) planar antennas each constituted of a longitudinal radiation slot etched on a first substrate provided with a ground plane and supplied by an excitation line. The N first substrates are fixed on a second common substrate so that the radiation axis of each antenna is parallel to said second substrate, the N first substrates being interconnected around an axis perpendicular to the second substrate. The invention can be applied to high definition wireless cameras.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a planar antenna structure comprising at least one radiating element constituted by a longitudinal radiation slot etched onto a substrate. This structure comprises at least one modification element of the radiation pattern positioned in the radiation zone of the radiating element.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an interconnection system of a first substrate (1) comprising at least one first transmission line (3) with a second substrate (10) comprising at least one second transmission line (11), the orientation of the first substrate with respect to the second substrate being arbitrary. The first substrate (1) comprises at least one metallized hole at one extremity of said first line and the second substrate (10) comprises a projecting element extending said second line and a ground saving, said projecting element being inserted into the metallized hole. The invention notably applies in the domain of microwaves and can interconnect a substrate comprising a printed antenna with a substrate receiving the processing circuits of the signal.

Abstract: The invention relates to a source antenna constituted by a radiating aperture comprising at least one insert made of a dielectric material mounted floating inside the aperture.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a planar antenna comprising at least one radiator element separated from a ground plane by a dielectric. The antenna also comprises an assembly of conductive studs which is connected to and extends from at least one element of a group of elements comprising the ground plane and at least one radiator element in such a way that at least one physical dimension of said at least one radiator element for a determined resonance frequency is reduced.

Abstract: The transition between a rectangular waveguide and a microstrip line consists of a ribbed rectangular waveguide realised in a foam bar in synthetic material of which the metallized base under the rib continues in the form of a foam plate constituting a substrate for the microstrip line, the rib having a base extending between the upper plane of the ribbed waveguide and the upper plane of the substrate and the microstrip line being disposed on the upper plane of the substrate in the continuation of the base of the rib.

Abstract: The invention relates to a microwave filter comprising a coaxial structure, consisting of a tubular outer conductor and an inner bar conductor. According to the invention, the inner bar conductor extends in an axial direction inside the outer tube and, together with said tube, forms a series of concentric slots in the axial direction thereby defining successive coaxial line segments with low characteristic impedance and coaxial line segments with high characteristic impedance. The aforementioned concentric slots are produced in a synthetic foam block.

Abstract: The invention concerns a method for making a waveguid microwave antenna with corrugated horn, which consists in forming the corrugattions of the horn on the outer surface off a synthetic material form block followed by surface metallization of the foam block configured to produce the antenna.

Abstract: The transition between a rectangular waveguide and a microstrip line consists of a ribbed rectangular waveguide realised in a foam bar in synthetic material of which the metallized base under the rib continues in the form of a foam plate constituting a substrate for the microstrip line, the rib having a base extending between the upper plane of the ribbed waveguide and the upper plane of the substrate and the microstrip line being disposed on the upper plane of the substrate in the continuation of the base of the rib.