Abstract: The present invention discloses an adaptive device and method for wireless network. The method comprises: detecting RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indicator) of a plurality of antenna pairs of a MIMO system; selecting a first antenna pair which has the highest RSSI; using the first antenna pair to perform data transmission; detecting a data rate of the first antenna pair; and determining whether to adjust other antenna pairs to perform the data transmission according to the data rate.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an adaptive device and method for wireless network. The method comprises: detecting RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indicator) of a plurality of antenna pairs of a MIMO system; selecting a first antenna pair which has the highest RSSI; using the first antenna pair to perform data transmission; detecting a data rate of the first antenna pair; and determining whether to adjust other antenna pairs to perform the data transmission according to the data rate.

Abstract: An antenna system comprises first and second support structures, and a plurality of first, second and third antenna elements. Each of the first and second support structures has four sides. Two adjacent sides are perpendicular to each other so that both the first and second support structures form a closed loop. The first support structure is disposed outside of and surrounds the second support structure. Some first antenna elements are disposed on two symmetric sides of the first support structure, and other first antenna elements are disposed on two symmetric sides of the second support structure. Some second antenna elements are disposed on another two symmetric sides of the first support structure, and the other first antenna elements are disposed on another two symmetric sides of the second support structure. The third antenna elements are disposed on the four sides of the second support structure.

Abstract: A method includes forming a first isolation region in a substrate, wherein a top surface of the first isolation region is level with a top surface of the substrate, removing an upper portion of the first isolation region to form a recess, depositing a gate dielectric layer over the first isolation region, forming a gate electrode layer over the gate dielectric layer and patterning the gate electrode layer to form a gate electrode region, wherein a first portion of the gate electrode region is vertically aligned with the first isolation region and a second portion of the gate electrode region is formed over the substrate, and where a top surface of the first portion is lower than a top surface of the second portion.

Abstract: An antenna system includes a skeleton, several first antenna components, several second antenna components, and several isolators. The first antenna components and the second antenna components are alternately arranged along edges of the skeleton and are spaced apart from each other. An operation band of the first antenna components is different from an operation band of the second antenna components. The isolators are arranged on the skeleton in a criss-cross and interlaced manner and surrounded by the first antenna components and the second antenna components. The isolators are configured to avoid signal interference between the first antenna components and the second antenna components.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an antenna apparatus. The antenna apparatus includes a first antenna array and a second antenna array. The first antenna array includes multiple first radiating elements for transmitting radio signals of a first frequency. The second antenna array includes multiple second radiating elements for transmitting radio signals of a second frequency, wherein the first and second radiating elements are arranged in a staggered manner; wherein each of the first radiating elements is disposed between two of the second radiating elements; and wherein each of the second radiating elements is disposed between two of the first radiating elements.

Abstract: An inverted-F antenna includes a ground portion, a connecting portion, and a radiating portion, wherein the ground portion is adapted to be electrically connected to a ground line; the connecting portion is respectively connected to the ground portion and the radiating portion to respectively form two included angles therebetween; the radiating portion is separated from the ground portion by a distance due to the connecting portion; the radiating portion has a transceiving segment and a feed-in segment which are mutually connected, wherein the transceiving segment receives and transmits wireless signals in a specific frequency band, while the feed-in segment is adapted to be electrically connected to a signal line; a first notch and a second notch are formed on a side of the transceiving segment, wherein the feed-in segment extends from a portion between the first and the second notches. Whereby, the inverted-F antenna provides an omnidirectional radiation effect.

Abstract: A device includes a plurality of isolation regions formed in a substrate, wherein a top surface of a first isolation region is lower than a top surface of the substrate and a second isolation region has a first portion in a high voltage region and a second portion in a low voltage region, a first gate electrode layer over the high voltage region, a second gate electrode layer over the second isolation region and a third gate electrode layer over the low voltage region, wherein a bottom surface of the first gate electrode layer is higher than a bottom surface of the third gate electrode layer.

Abstract: A wireless network device includes an antenna array and a lobe interleaver. The antenna array includes a plurality of antenna elements with different squint angles. The lobe interleaver is coupled to the antenna elements and has a plurality of output lobe ports. The lobe interleaver divides and interleaves the radio signal of the antenna array with the same phase and the same power to generate a plurality of lobes with different squint angles. The number of lobes is twice the number of antenna elements.

Abstract: An embodiment of a method for adaptive multi-antenna selection, executed by an AP (access point), which contains at least the following steps. After a data transmission request or a data receipt request is received from a client station, it is determined whether the client station is the first time connected client station within a predetermined time interval. If the client station is the first time connected client station, a first antenna combination is selected to transmit/receive data with the client station using a first antenna selection procedure. If the client station is not the first time connected client station, a second antenna combination is selected to transmit/receive data with the client station using a second antenna selection procedure.

Abstract: An autonomous radio controlling method and a system thereof are disclosed herein, in which the autonomous radio controlling method includes: antenna combinations of an antenna matrix are switched. Signal-to-interference ratios (SIRs) and received signal strength indicator (RSSI) values of the antenna combinations are respectively through a first computing process to generate first computed SIRs and first computed RSSI values. The SIRs are through a second computing process to generate second computed SIRs. A relation between a minimum of the second computed SIRs and a first threshold is determined, and further a relation between a minimum of the first computed SIRs and a first range, or a relation between a minimum of the first computed RSSI value and a second range is determined to control an autonomous radio system to operate in a first mode or a second mode.

Abstract: A device includes a plurality of isolation regions formed in a substrate, wherein a top surface of a first isolation region is lower than a top surface of the substrate and a second isolation region has a first portion in a high voltage region and a second portion in a low voltage region, a first gate electrode layer over the high voltage region, a second gate electrode layer over the second isolation region and a third gate electrode layer over the low voltage region, wherein a bottom surface of the first gate electrode layer is higher than a bottom surface of the third gate electrode layer.

Abstract: A lateral MOSFET comprises a plurality of isolation regions formed in a substrate, wherein a first isolation region is of a top surface lower than a top surface of the substrate. The lateral MOSFET further includes a gate electrode layer having a first gate electrode layer formed over the first isolation region and a second gate electrode layer formed over the top surface of the substrate, wherein a top surface of the first gate electrode layer is lower than a top surface of the second gate electrode layer.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an antenna apparatus. The antenna apparatus includes a first antenna array and a second antenna array. The first antenna array includes multiple first radiating elements for transmitting radio signals of a first frequency. The second antenna array includes multiple second radiating elements for transmitting radio signals of a second frequency, wherein the first and second radiating elements are arranged in a staggered manner; wherein each of the first radiating elements is disposed between two of the second radiating elements; and wherein each of the second radiating elements is disposed between two of the first radiating elements.

Abstract: A wireless network device includes an antenna array and a lobe interleaver. The antenna array includes a plurality of antenna elements with different squint angles. The lobe interleaver is coupled to the antenna elements and has a plurality of output lobe ports. The lobe interleaver divides and interleaves the radio signal of the antenna array with the same phase and the same power to generate a plurality of lobes with different squint angles. The number of lobes is twice the number of antenna elements.

Abstract: An embodiment of a method for adaptive multi-antenna selection, executed by an AP (access point), which contains at least the following steps. After a data transmission request or a data receipt request is received from a client station, it is determined whether the client station is the first time connected client station within a predetermined time interval. If the client station is the first time connected client station, a first antenna combination is selected to transmit/receive data with the client station using a first antenna selection procedure. If the client station is not the first time connected client station, a second antenna combination is selected to transmit/receive data with the client station using a second antenna selection procedure.

Abstract: A signal transmission method used in a donor or a service antenna device in a wireless relay station is provided. The signal transmission method comprises receiving a first and a second direction signals by using an antenna and an optical transmission module. Each of a plurality of band filters performs filtering on the first direction signal. A control unit determines a transmission mode of the first signal according to the band of it. The control unit activates one of a plurality of first direction filters and one of a plurality of second direction filters between the antenna and the optical transmission module according to the transmission mode. The first and the second direction signal are transmitted to a remote device and an optical fiber connected device through the antenna and the optical transmission module. A donor antenna device and a service antenna device are disclosed herein as well.

Abstract: Dummy structures between a high voltage (HV) region and a low voltage (LV) region of a substrate are disclosed, along with methods of forming the dummy structures. An embodiment is a structure comprising a HV gate dielectric over a HV region of a substrate, a LV gate dielectric over a LV region of the substrate, and a dummy structure over a top surface of the HV gate dielectric. A thickness of the LV gate dielectric is less than a thickness of the HV gate dielectric. The dummy structure is on a sidewall of the HV gate dielectric.

Abstract: A lateral MOSFET comprises a plurality of isolation regions formed in a substrate, wherein a first isolation region is of a top surface lower than a top surface of the substrate. The lateral MOSFET further comprises a gate electrode layer having a first gate electrode layer formed over the first isolation region and a second gate electrode layer formed over the top surface of the substrate, wherein a top surface of the first gate electrode layer is lower than a top surface of the second gate electrode layer.

Abstract: A positioning unit, a positioning system and a positioning method thereof are provided. The positioning method is used in the positioning system and includes: receiving a plurality of global navigation satellite signals and generating a first satellite-positioning data by a first Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) radio unit; receiving the plurality of global navigation satellite signals and generating a second satellite-positioning data by a second Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) radio unit; receiving the first satellite-positioning data by a first GNSS unit; receiving the second satellite-positioning data by a second GNSS unit; and estimating a first positioning data and a second positioning data according to a measurement data of the vehicle, the first satellite-positioning data and the second satellite-positioning data by a dead-reckoning unit, the dead-reckoning unit outputs an output-positioning data correspondingly.