Abstract: An antenna device and an electronic apparatus are provided that enable a smaller casing and more stable communication by effectively using a magnetic shielding effect of a metal plate, regardless of internal structure or relationship of other components in a mobile apparatus. Included therein is an antenna coil (12) bisected into one side section and another side section of a loop antenna (11) along an edge of a magnetic sheet (110) attached to an inner wall surface of a metal body (111) disposed at a distant position relative to an antenna (121) of an opposing external device. The one side section of the loop antenna (11) opposes the magnetic sheet (110) and the other side section of the loop antenna (11) opposes the metal body (111) disposed at the distant position.

Abstract: The purpose is to provide an antenna device ensuring good communication performance using a magnetic shielding effect, even when an antenna is arranged at back surface cover side of an electronic apparatus, and an electronic apparatus incorporating this antenna device. An antenna device incorporated in an electronic apparatus and communicating with an external apparatus via an electromagnetic field signal, including: an antenna coil inductively coupled to the external apparatus and arranged by winding around a conducting wire such that conducting wires opposing in width direction via an opening will be close to each other; a thermal diffusion sheet opposing to the external apparatus and arranged inside of a housing of the electronic apparatus; and a conductive sheet overlapped with a part of the antenna coil and the thermal diffusion sheet.

Abstract: A touch pad antenna device ensures communication performance while downsizing the antenna and while maintaining operation performance of a touch pad, and an electronic apparatus incorporating this touch pad antenna device. A touch pad antenna device provided along with a capacitance type touch pad mounted on an electronic apparatus and communicates with an external apparatus via an electromagnetic field signal, having an antenna coil inductively coupled to the external apparatus and arranged by winding around a conducting wire such that conducting wires opposing in width direction via an opening will be close to each other, wherein the antenna coil is arranged along outer edge of a sheet-like electrode section constituting the touch pad.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus uses a smaller, thinner antenna module that does not have impairing communication characteristics and can also be mounted in a more narrow space. The electronic apparatus is provided with an antenna module including an antenna coil wound in a planar shape and a magnetic sheet overlapping at least a portion of the antenna coil. The antenna coil is bent, and from the bent portion, a plane that includes one side of the antenna coil on which current flows in one direction is disposed alongside a lateral face of an internal structure of a casing, and a plane that includes another side of the antenna coil on which current flows in the opposite direction than on the one side is disposed to overlap the magnetic sheet. The magnetic sheet is disposed at a position farther from a reader/writer than the other side of the antenna coil is.

Abstract: Provided is an antenna device that achieves good communication characteristics when incorporated into an electronic apparatus. The antenna device incorporated into an electronic apparatus and configured to communicate with an external device via an electromagnetic field signal comprises: a metal plate serving as a first electric conductor, being provided inside a casing of the electronic apparatus and facing the external device; an antenna substrate provided inside the casing of the electronic apparatus, and having an antenna coil inductively coupled to the external device and wound around thereon; and metal foil serving as a second electric conductor in sheet form, being provided inside the casing of the electronic apparatus, overlapping or being in contact with the metal plate serving as the first electric conductor, and at least partially overlapping a surface of the antenna substrate, the surface being opposite to a surface facing the external device.

Abstract: An antenna device according to one of embodiments includes: an antenna substrate around which an antenna coil is wound; metallic foil arranged on the antenna substrate to be superposed on a portion of the antenna coil; and a magnetic sheet arranged to be superposed on the antenna coil. On the first side of the antenna coil in which a current flowing is carried in one direction, the antenna coil is closer to the reader/writer than the magnetic sheet is, and/or, on the second side of the antenna coil in which the current flowing is carried in another direction, the magnetic sheet is closer to the reader/writer than the antenna coil is. The metallic foil is superposed on the second side of the antenna coil.

Abstract: An electronic device incorporated with a coil module that achieves favorable communication characteristics is provided. In an electronic device incorporated with a coil module, the coil module includes a loop coil wounded in a planar shape and a sheet-shaped magnetic sheet which is formed of a magnetic material and which overlaps with a part of the loop coil, and the magnetic sheet is arranged on at least one side extending from a center of the loop coil.

Abstract: The loss is reduced even when loop coils of a multi-coil module are overlaid with each other. The multi-coil module includes a first coil module, having a first magnetic sheet and a first loop coil provided on the first magnetic sheet and wound in a planar shape, and a second coil module, having a second magnetic sheet and a second loop coil provided on the second magnetic sheet and wound in a planar shape. The first coil module and the second coil module are stacked on each other, and at least an innermost coil pattern of the first loop coil and the second loop coil are overlaid with each other. The line width of the innermost coil pattern t of the first loop coil overlaid with the second loop coil is 1 mm or less.

Abstract: A communication device that, when incorporated in an electronic device, can reduce the size and the thickness of a housing of the electronic device while maintaining communication characteristics. The communication device includes an antenna coil that is arranged on a peripheral part of a housing surface facing a reader-writer of a mobile phone, a magnetic sheet that attracts the magnetic filed transmitted from the reader-writer to the antenna coil, and a communication processing unit that is driven by a current flowing through the antenna coil and communicates with the reader-writer. The magnetic sheet is arranged to be closer to reader-writer than the antenna coil in the central part, and the antenna coil is arranged to be closer to the reader-writer on the outer periphery side, and at least a part of the conductive line of the antenna coil is superimposed in a direction orthogonal to a circuit board.

Abstract: In order to reduce device size and costs, an antenna device incorporated into an electronic apparatus is provided with an antenna substrate including an antenna coil portion having an antenna coil formed therein, a component portion, and a bending portion arranged along the X-direction, the bending portion being sandwiched between the antenna coil portion and the component portion, wherein on each of the front surface and the back surface of the component portion, an I/O interface for connecting electrically to the body of the electronic apparatus is provided. The antenna substrate is bendable at the bending portion.

Abstract: An antenna device incorporated in an electronic apparatus to communicate with an external apparatus via an electromagnetic field signal includes a first conductor provided inside a housing of the electronic apparatus and opposing the external apparatus, a loop antenna having an antenna coil conductively coupled to the external apparatus and coiling thereon, a sheet-like second conductor provided as being spaced with a predetermined space from the first conductor and partially overlapping or making contact with a surface of the loop antenna opposite to a surface opposing the external apparatus, and a sheet-like third conductor provided between the first conductor and the second conductor and having one end overlapping or making contact with the first conductor and other end partially overlapping or making contact with the second conductor.

Abstract: Provided is a wireless communication system which has excellent communication characteristics even between antenna modules having antenna coils between which there is a large difference in outside diameter. The wireless communication system includes: a first antenna module including a first antenna coil; and a second antenna module including a second antenna coil and capable of communication by receiving a magnetic field transmitted from the first antenna module, in which the first antenna coil and the second antenna coil have mutually different outside diameters, and, out of the first antenna coil and the second antenna coil, the antenna coil having a larger outside diameter is formed in such a way that the area of an opening portion inside the innermost perimeter of an antenna pattern is not more than 120% of the outside diameter area of the other antenna coil having a smaller outside diameter.

Abstract: An antenna device and an electronic apparatus are provided that enable a smaller casing and more stable communication by effectively using a magnetic shielding effect of a metal plate, regardless of internal structure or relationship of other components in a mobile apparatus. Included therein is an antenna coil (12) bisected into one side section and another side section of a loop antenna (11) along an edge of a magnetic sheet (110) attached to an inner wall surface of a metal body (111) disposed at a distant position relative to an antenna (121) of an opposing external device. The one side section of the loop antenna (11) opposes the magnetic sheet (110) and the other side section of the loop antenna (11) opposes the metal body (111) disposed at the distant position.

Abstract: An antenna device and an electronic apparatus are provided that enable a smaller casing and more stable communication by effectively using a magnetic shielding effect of a metal plate, regardless of internal structure or relationship of other components in a mobile apparatus. An antenna coil (12) is positioned at an edge of an aperture (111) provided in a cover (110) that functions as a magnetic shield of the electronic apparatus and is disposed at an inner wall surface of the cover (110).

Abstract: An antenna device is incorporated into an electronic apparatus and is able to communicate by receiving a magnetic field transmitted from a reader/writer (120). The antenna device includes an antenna substrate (11), an antenna coil (11a) formed so as to loop around on one surface of the antenna substrate (11), a magnetic sheet (13) inserted into a central section of the antenna coil (11a) to pull in the magnetic field transmitted from the reader/writer (120), and a circuit section that is mounted in a shared circuit mounting region (20) provided on the other surface of the antenna substrate (11) at a position that avoids a position at which the magnetic sheet (13) is inserted and that is connected to an external circuit. At least part of a winding wire of the antenna coil (11a) surrounds at least a portion of circuit components forming the circuit section.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus uses a smaller, thinner antenna module that does not have impairing communication characteristics and can also be mounted in a more narrow space. The electronic apparatus is provided with an antenna module including an antenna coil wound in a planar shape and a magnetic sheet overlapping at least a portion of the antenna coil. The antenna coil is bent, and from the bent portion, a plane that includes one side of the antenna coil on which current flows in one direction is disposed alongside a lateral face of an internal structure of a casing, and a plane that includes another side of the antenna coil on which current flows in the opposite direction than on the one side is disposed to overlap the magnetic sheet. The magnetic sheet is disposed at a position farther from a reader/writer than the other side of the antenna coil is.

Abstract: The balance between communicable regions in the x-direction and the y-direction with respect to an antenna on the side of a reader/writer that is facing in the xy-plane is improved, allowing reliable communication via an electromagnetic field signal transmitted from the reader/writer. An antenna device incorporated into an electronic apparatus and configured to communicate with an external device via an electromagnetic field signal includes an antenna coil (11A) having formed therein a loop antenna (21A) disposed on a peripheral portion of a casing surface of the electronic apparatus and having an external shape formed by bending a long side of a rectangular shape into which a coil that inductively couples to the external device is wound, thereby improving the balance between communicable regions in the x-direction and the y-direction with respect to an antenna (121) on the side of a reader/writer that is facing in the xy-plane.

Abstract: An antenna device according to one of embodiments includes: an antenna substrate (11) around which an antenna coil (12) is wound; metallic foil (3) arranged on the antenna substrate (11) to be superposed on a portion of the antenna coil (12); and a magnetic sheet (20) arranged to be superposed on the antenna coil (12). On the first side (11a) of the antenna coil (12) in which a current flowing is carried in one direction, the antenna coil (12) is closer to the reader/writer (120) than the magnetic sheet (20) is, and/or, on the second side (11b) of the antenna coil (12) in which the current flowing is carried in another direction, the magnetic sheet (20) is closer to the reader/writer (120) than the antenna coil (12) is. The metallic foil (3) is superposed on the second side (11b) of the antenna coil (12).

Abstract: The present invention provides an antenna apparatus which can realize favorable communication properties while achieving downsizing of a casing of an electronic device when incorporated in an electronic device. An antenna module (1a) which is incorporated in a mobile phone (130) and which is enabled to perform communication by receiving a magnetic field transmitted from a reader/writer (120) comprises an antenna coil (11a) which is wound in a clearance (132) between an end portion (133b) of a metallic plate (133a) opposing the reader/writer (120) within a casing (131) of the mobile phone (130) and an inner peripheral wall (131a) of the casing (131) so as not to surround an outer peripheral portion of the metallic plate (133a) and which is inductively coupled with the reader/writer (120).

Abstract: An electronic device incorporated with a coil module that achieves favorable communication characteristics is provided. In an electronic device incorporated with a coil module, the coil module includes a loop coil wounded in a planar shape and a sheet-shaped magnetic sheet which is formed of a magnetic material and which overlaps with a part of the loop coil, and the magnetic sheet is arranged on at least one side extending from a center of the loop coil.