Abstract: An antenna apparatus is disclosed that includes an antenna element having a teardrop shape and configured to be fed with electrical power from an external power source; and a ground element coupled to the antenna element, wherein the antenna element includes one or more nonconductive portions.

Abstract: An antenna apparatus is disclosed that includes an antenna element having an inverted teardrop shape and configured to be fed with electrical power from an external power source; a ground element coupled to the antenna element; and a holding member configured to hold at least the top portion of the antenna element or a surface of a conical portion of the antenna element against the ground element.

Abstract: An antenna element is disclosed that includes a first antenna portion having a hemispherical shape; and a second antenna portion having a conical shape, and a feeding portion disposed at an apex of the conical shape and configured to be fed with an electrical power from an external power source, wherein the first antenna portion and the second antenna portion are engaged with each other to form the antenna element having a teardrop shape.

Abstract: A communication device is disclosed that includes an antenna apparatus including: a feeding portion, a looped antenna element connected to the feeding portion, and a resistor inserted into the looped antenna element; and a communication circuit configured to process data that is transmitted and received via the antenna apparatus.

Abstract: An antenna apparatus is disclosed that includes a feeding portion; a looped antenna element connected to the feeding portion; and a resistor inserted into the looped antenna element.

Abstract: An antenna apparatus is disclosed that includes a synthetic resin case having an antenna element accommodating portion and a ground element accommodating portion, an antenna element made of punched sheet metal that is accommodated within the antenna element accommodating portion, a ground element made of punched sheet metal that is accommodated within the ground element accommodating portion and aligned with the antenna element, a surface mount coaxial connector that is mounted over an interface between the antenna element and the ground element, and a cover that covers the antenna element and the ground element.

Abstract: A capsule for medical use which is to be passed through a tract of a human or animal body includes a capsule-shape case, a wire antenna placed in a wrapped or folded state on at least a portion of an outer surface of the case, and a fixing member configured to fix the wire antenna in the wrapped or folded state, wherein the fixing member is configured to release the antenna inside the tract.

Abstract: A biosignal detecting apparatus is disclosed. The biosignal detecting apparatus includes a pair of detecting electrodes which is attached to a human body for detecting a biosignal from the human body, a biosignal detecting circuit which receives the biosignal detected by the detecting electrodes and processes the detected biosignal, a transmitting electrode which is attached to the human body for transmitting the biosignal processed by the biosignal detecting circuit via the human body to an external apparatus and for transmitting a radio wave generated by a circuit in the biosignal detecting apparatus, and a circuit connected to one of the detecting electrodes which circuit receives the radio wave transmitted from the human body via the transmitting electrode and executes impedance matching between the biosignal detecting apparatus and the human body based on the received radio wave transmitted from the human body via the transmitting electrode.

Abstract: An antenna device is disclosed that includes a dielectric substrate having first and second surfaces facing away from each other, an element pattern formed on the first surface of the dielectric substrate, a conductive pattern formed on the first surface of the dielectric substrate so as to extend from the feeding point of the element pattern, and a ground pattern formed on the second surface of the dielectric substrate so as to form a microstrip line in cooperation with the conductive pattern. The ground pattern has a cutout part formed in a portion thereof opposing the feeding point.

Abstract: A UWB flat antenna apparatus is disclosed. The UWB flat antenna apparatus includes an antenna element pattern, a ground pattern, and a multiple-stage filter including plural filter elements. Therein, the filter elements are electrically connected in series and are stacked, and the multiple-stage filter and the ground pattern are stacked.

Abstract: A disclosed antenna device includes a ground section; and an element section projecting from the ground section. The length of the ground section in a direction orthogonal to a side of the ground section from which side the element section projects is less than approximately ¼ a corresponding wavelength. The ground section is configured to be disposed over and attached to a conductive section.

Abstract: A mounting structure of an antenna device for mounting the antenna device composed of a ground part and an element part on an electronic apparatus is disclosed. The ground part is mounted on the electronic apparatus so as to be substantially overlapped with a conductive part of the electronic apparatus.

Abstract: A filtering device is disclosed that can be made compact and has wide-band band-pass characteristics. The filtering device includes a first filtering unit that is composed of a distributed constant circuit and is capable of eliminating a first frequency component or a second frequency component wherein the second frequency being higher than the first frequency, and a second filtering unit that attenuates components of frequencies lower than the first frequency or components of frequencies higher than the second frequency.

Abstract: A distance measuring device includes: an impulse generator that generates an impulse; a transmission antenna that transmits the impulse generated by the impulse generator; a reception antenna that receives a reflected signal of the impulse transmitted from the transmission antenna and reflected by the object, and a leakage signal of the impulse transmitted from the transmission antenna; and a distance calculator that calculates the distance to the object, based on the time difference between the reflected signal and the leakage signal received by the reception antenna.

Abstract: An antenna which can be used in different communication standards with a simple structure is disclosed. The antenna includes an antenna section which receives/transmits radio waves, input/output ports to which a signal to be input to the antenna section is input and from which a signal output from the antenna section is output, and transmission lines each of which connects the antenna section to a corresponding input/output port.

Abstract: A disclosed antenna apparatus includes a dielectric flexible base having an element pattern and a ground pattern formed thereon. The dielectric flexible base has a cylindrical shape encompassing an antenna axis. The element pattern and the ground pattern formed on the dielectric flexible base are symmetrically formed with respect to the antenna axis.

Abstract: A communication system is disclosed that includes a first device that performs communication of information with the outside; a second device through which the information is input and output; and a relay device that performs wired communication with the first device and wireless communication with the second device to relay the information between the first device and the second device.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an antenna apparatus including a dielectric substrate on which an element including a conductive material pattern is formed. The dielectric substrate is a film.

Abstract: An input system includes an information generation part which generates input information based on a given input operation, a transmission part which transmits signals generated by having a plurality of different carrier frequencies modulated with the input information, and a reception part which receives the transmitted signals and demodulates the signals into the input information.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an antenna apparatus including a dielectric substrate on which an element including a conductive material pattern is formed. The dielectric substrate is a film.