Abstract: The present invention relates to a multiple-port dual-band antenna system and the associated interface formed by DPDT or SPDT switches, that can be integrated on one and the same multi-layer structure.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compact multiband antenna constituted by a first dipole type element comprising a first conductive arm connected to a second conductive arm having the shape of a box, mounted on a ground plane, the first and the second arms being supplied differentially and a second element of the slot type realized on said ground plane in the extension of said second arm.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a transmission/reception antenna with diversity of radiation comprising on a substrate at least a first and a second radiating elements connected by a network of feeder lines to a transmission/reception circuit of electromagnetic signals, wherein the network is constituted by a first feeder line connected to a first radiating element and by a set of two second feeder lines each connected by means of a switching element to the second radiating element in such a manner as to supply the two radiating elements in phase or in phase opposition, the set of the two second feeder lines being connected to the first feeder line by a third feeder line, the first and third feeder lines being connected by a feeder line common to the transmission/reception circuit of electromagnetic signals.

Abstract: The invention relates to a monopole antenna with a radiating element mounted onto a base by means of a mast, of which the radiating element is formed from two conductive strands, in U, the length L of each strand being chosen such that ¼ ?g?L?½ ?g, ?g being the wavelength in a strand at a central radiation frequency F0.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable compact antenna formed from a first dipole type element operating in a first frequency band and comprising a first and at least one second conductive arm, differentially supplied, the first arm or cold arm forming at least one cover for an electronic card and the second arm or hot arm being constituted by a U-shaped conductive element realized on an insulating substrate. Further, a radiating element with bends is realized between the branches of the U-shaped element and is dimensioned to operate in a second frequency band.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compact wideband antenna of the dipole type comprising a first 1 and a second 2 conductive arm supplied differentially, one of the arms called first arm 1 forming at least one cover for an electronic card. Said type of antenna is connected to a portable electronic appliance such as a PC or similar device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a board receiving at least one connector, said board being constituted by a dielectric substrate comprising, on a first face, a first ground plane and on a second face, at least two transmission lines between which the connector and a footprint are mounted, characterized in that the footprint comprises a first element positioned between the two transmission lines under the connector, said first element forming with the first ground plane, a capacitive element and, at each extremity of the first element, second elements forming with the first element, a self-inductive and capacitive element, said second elements each extending by a second ground plane, the second ground planes being connected to the first ground plane. The invention applies notably to printed circuit boards with integrated test connectors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing an antenna comprising a conductive wire, formed by a wire, made of a conductive material, whose path has a helical shape. In accordance with the invention, such a method is characterized in that a print is formed in relief on one side of an element of an electrically insulating material such that the helical shape is generated by depositing the conductive material in this print.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a planar antenna carried by a substrate comprising a slot in the form of a closed curve dimensioned to operate at a given frequency, supplied by a feeder line intersecting the slot at a point known as an excitation point, characterized in that at least two short circuits in parallel on the slot are positioned with respect to the excitation point so as to match the impedance to the excitation point and/or the polarization of the antenna.

Abstract: The invention relates to an antenna system comprising a first type of antenna and second and third antennas of a second type. The first to third antennas are slots which are excited by longitudinal radiation and are placed on the same edge of the same substrate. The first antenna is placed between the second and third antennas. This system is particularly suitable for integration in a PCMCIA card.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a slot type antenna with integrated amplifiers, comprising a substrate S featuring a ground plane G, a longitudinal radiation open slot antenna, a power divider connected to a feeder line, an amplifier connected to each of the outputs of the power divider, such that the amplifiers are supplied in phase opposition, the output of the amplifiers being connected to a power combination circuit directly coupled to the excitation point of the slot type antenna.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compact planar antenna containing, on a substrate featuring at least one ground plane, a radiating slot forming at least one folded strand with parallel strand parts. The antenna contains at least one means of phase inversion between two successive strand parts, the means of phase inversion being positioned on the strand in such a manner that the field components of the parallel strand parts are added together. The use of phase inversion means makes it possible to reduce the dimensions of the antenna, facilitating its integration on a card.

Abstract: The invention relates to a switch with selective isolation and also to a switching device with selective isolation for multimedia terminals. The switch formed by 2 transistors (T1, T2) is feedback controlled by a feedback control signal V tune at a pre-defined frequency thus guaranteeing the selective isolation at this frequency. The switching device for switching the transmission/receiver channels of a multimedia terminal is formed by selective isolation switches that can be integrated using MMIC technology.

Abstract: The invention relates to an antenna system comprising a first type of antenna and second and third antennas of a second type. The first to third antennas are slots which are excited by longitudinal radiation and are placed on the same edge of the same substrate. The first antenna is placed between the second and third antennas. This system is particularly suitable for integration in a PCMCIA card.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable compact antenna comprising a first radiating element of the dipole type, operating in a first frequency band and formed by a first and at least one second conductive arm supplied differentially, the first arm, called cold arm, forming at least one cover for an electronic card wherein the second arm, called hot arm, is extended by a conductive wire element, the length of the assembly formed by the first arm, the second arm and the wire element being chosen to provide an operation in a second frequency band.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for the reception and/or the transmission of electromagnetic signals comprising at least one means of reception and/or of transmission of electromagnetic signals, consisting of an antenna of the slot type and a feed line coupled electromagnetically with the slot of the antenna so as to connect the means of reception and/or of transmission of electromagnetic signals to means of utilization of the signals, the feed line being coupled electromagnetically with the slot at two points chosen such that the electromagnetic waves exhibit a circular polarization.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for the reception and/or the transmission of electromagnetic signals comprising at least one means of reception and/or of transmission of electromagnetic signals, consisting of an antenna of the slot type (12) and a feed line (13) coupled electromagnetically with the slot of the antenna so as to connect the means of reception and/or of transmission of electromagnetic signals to means of utilization of the signals, the feed line being coupled electromagnetically with the slot at two points (A1, A2) chosen such that the electromagnetic waves exhibit a circular polarization

Abstract: The invention relates to a planar antenna realised on a substrate (2) comprising a slot (1) of closed form dimensioned to operate at a given frequency in a short-circuit plane of at least one feed-line (3, 4). In this case, the perimeter of the slot is designed such that p=k?s where k is a whole number greater than 1 and ?s the guided wavelength in the slot. On the other hand, it comprises at least one first feed-line (3) placed in an open circuit zone of the slot and a second feed-line (4) placed at a distance d=(2n+1) ?s/4 from the first line, where n is an integer greater than or equal to zero. The invention is particularly applicable to wireless transmissions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a radiating device intended to receive and/or transmit electromagnetic signals comprising at least two antennas connected by slot and having a common slot. Connection means enable at least one antenna to be connected to processing means of electromagnetic signals. The connection means include two connection lines connected to the processing means. The two lines are terminated by an open circuit and are coupled electromagnetically to the common slot of the two antennas so as to enable a phase difference to be introduced between the electromagnetic signals of the two antennas when the connection is switched from one line to the other by means of a switching device present on the connection lines.

Abstract: The invention proposes a transition between a microstrip technology circuit and a waveguide, the waveguide being furnished with a probe linked electrically to the microstrip circuit. The transition comprises at least one first resonant cavity coupled by a first hole placed level with the said plane. The transition furnished with the cavity behaves as a bandstop filter. The transition is placed in an outside unit of a transmission system comprising a transmit circuit embodied in microstrip technology and an antenna of waveguide type. A transmit circuit comprises at least one local oscillator and the resonant cavity is tuned to the frequency of the local oscillator.