Abstract: A radio frequency module comprises a first component, a second component and a pedestal all supported by a first surface. The first component, the second component and pedestal all extend along a first axis perpendicular to the first surface. Along the first axis, the first component is longer than the second component and the pedestal is between the second component and the first surface. A first solder is between the first surface and the first component, a second solder is between the pedestal and the second component, and a third solder is between the first surface and the pedestal. Along a second axis which is parallel to the first surface, a first dimension of the first solder is greater than a second dimension of the second solder, and a third dimension of the third solder is greater than the second dimension.

Abstract: A plurality of antenna elements each include two ports that receive two linearly polarized waves that are orthogonal to each other, wherein polarization directions of the linearly polarized waves received at the two ports of the plurality of antenna elements are different among the plurality of antenna elements. Circuitry processes signals received at the plurality of antenna elements, and when a radio wave arrives, the circuitry compares, among a plurality of ports included in the plurality of antenna elements, reception levels of linearly polarized components received at the plurality of ports, and detects a port with the highest reception level.

Abstract: An antenna module includes a base member, an antenna that includes a radiating element disposed in or on the base member, first and second feed lines each of which is connected to the radiating element, and a control circuit that is connected to the radiating element via the first feed line and the second feed line. The control circuit includes a signal processing circuit that is connected to the antenna via the first feed line and the second feed line and an antenna inspection circuit that checks an electrical conductivity of an electrical conduction path connecting the first feed line, the radiating element, and the second feed line to one another.

Abstract: A sub-module includes a plurality of electronic components and a first support. Each of the plurality of electronic components includes a plurality of internal terminals. The first support covers and supports the plurality of electronic components to expose the plurality of internal terminals. A first conductive film is disposed on at least a part of the first support. A second support supports the sub-module and supports an antenna. A plurality of external terminals exposed from the second support are connected to the plurality of internal terminals.

Abstract: Electronic components are included in each one of submodules. Each electronic component includes inner terminals. A first support member covers and supports, the electronic components so as to expose the inner terminals. A second support member supports the submodules. Each one of the submodules includes outer terminals, and the outer terminals are coupled to respective inner terminals and exposed from the second support member. At least one of the submodules has a first conductive film formed on at least part of the first support member.

Abstract: An array accommodated in a housing includes multiple antenna elements. The antenna elements face an inside surface of the housing and are arrayed in a first direction at least one-dimensionally. A waveguide is coupled to the antenna elements of the array antenna and extends from the array antenna toward the inside surface of the housing. The waveguide has a housing-side end face facing the inside surface of the housing and an antenna-side end face facing the array antenna. A length from one end to an opposite end of the housing-side end face in the first direction is greater than a length from one end to an opposite end of the antenna-side end face in the first direction. An antenna device that can improve antenna gain without increasing the size of the antenna module is provided.

Abstract: An antenna device includes a casing including an inner surface including connected first and second regions with a corner therebetween. A first antenna opposes the first region with a gap therebetween, and a second antenna opposes the second region with a gap therebetween. A first waveguide extends from the first antenna toward the first region, and a second waveguide extends from the second antenna toward the second region. In a perpendicular projection of an end surface of the first waveguide closest to the first antenna on a plane including the first region, an end surface of the waveguide closest to the inner surface is adjacent to the first corner. In a perpendicular projection of an end surface of the second waveguide closest to the second antenna on a plane including the second region, an end surface of the second waveguide closest to the inner surface is adjacent to the corner.

Abstract: An antenna device includes a ground plane, a flat-plate-shaped first feed element, a flat-plate-shaped second feed element, a first feed line connected to the first feed element, and a second feed line connected to the second feed element. The ground plane, the first feed element, and the second feed element are stacked respective order and spaced apart from each other. At least part of the second feed line is disposed in a same conductor layer as the ground plane and is disposed at a position that overlaps the first feed element as the ground plane is viewed from a plan view.

Abstract: A patch antenna is constituted by a radiation element disposed on a substrate and a ground conductor disposed in the substrate. A dielectric member is disposed to cover the radiation element and a body of a resin material is disposed to cover the dielectric material as viewed from above. The dielectric member is disposed on a side opposite a side on which the ground conductor is disposed as viewed from the radiation element. When a direction of a normal line to the radiation element is assumed as a height direction, a line which links centroids of horizontal sectional surfaces of the dielectric member in the height direction leans with respect to the direction of the normal line to the radiation element.

Abstract: A feed element for feeding power is disposed on a substrate. A first parasitic element is disposed at a position different from a position of the feed element as viewed from above and is electromagnetically coupled with the feed element. A dielectric member is disposed at a position at which the dielectric member at least partially covers the feed element and the first parasitic element as viewed from above. A conductive pattern is disposed on a surface of the dielectric member which faces the feed element at a position at which the conductive pattern matches the first parasitic element as viewed from above. The dielectric member is supported by the substrate as a result of the conductive pattern being electrically connected to the first parasitic element.

Abstract: A patch antenna is constituted by a radiation element disposed on a substrate and a ground conductor disposed in the substrate. A dielectric member is disposed to at least partially cover the radiation element as viewed from above. The dielectric member is disposed on a side opposite a side on which the ground conductor is disposed as viewed from the radiation element. When a direction of a normal line to the radiation element is assumed as a height direction and when an imaginary plane perpendicular to the height direction is assumed as a reference plane, the dielectric member has a side surface which tilts with respect to the reference plane. The dielectric member has no focal point for a radio wave entering the dielectric member in parallel with the height direction.

Abstract: An antenna device includes a substrate, a first antenna element extending in a direction perpendicular to a first surface of the substrate and functioning as a monopole antenna, a second antenna element provided adjacent to the first antenna element, extending in the direction perpendicular to the first surface of the substrate, and functioning as a monopole antenna, a ground layer provided in or on the substrate, a connection wire provided in or on the substrate and connecting the first antenna element and the second antenna element to each other, a power feeding line provided in or on the substrate and connected to the connection wire, and a first reflector provided in a direction in which the first antenna element and the second antenna element are adjacent to each other and facing the first antenna element and the second antenna element.

Abstract: An antenna module includes a base member, an antenna that includes a radiating element disposed in or on the base member, first and second feed lines each of which is connected to the radiating element, and a control circuit that is connected to the radiating element via the first feed line and the second feed line. The control circuit includes a signal processing circuit that is connected to the antenna via the first feed line and the second feed line and an antenna inspection circuit that checks an electrical conductivity of an electrical conduction path connecting the first feed line, the radiating element, and the second feed line to one another.

Abstract: A ground plane is disposed on or in an inner layer of a dielectric substrate. Moreover, a feed line is disposed on or in the dielectric substrate. A first antenna element and a second antenna element are supported on the dielectric substrate. The first antenna element and the second antenna element include a first radiating element and a second radiating element connected to the feed line, respectively, and are disposed on a same side when seen from the ground plane. With a height of the ground plane being a reference, a top portion of the second antenna element is located higher than a top portion of the first antenna element. There is provided an antenna device of which the band can be expanded and of which the internal space of the casing can be effectively utilized.

Abstract: An antenna module includes a base member, an antenna that includes a radiating element disposed in or on the base member, first and second feed lines each of which is connected to the radiating element, and a control circuit that is connected to the radiating element via the first feed line and the second feed line. The control circuit includes a signal processing circuit that is connected to the antenna via the first feed line and the second feed line and an antenna inspection circuit that checks an electrical conductivity of an electrical conduction path connecting the first feed line, the radiating element, and the second feed line to one another.

Abstract: A patch antenna is constituted by a radiation element disposed on a substrate and a ground conductor disposed in the substrate. A dielectric member is disposed to cover the radiation element and a body of a resin material is disposed to cover the dielectric material as viewed from above. The dielectric member is disposed on a side opposite a side on which the ground conductor is disposed as viewed from the radiation element. When a direction of a normal line to the radiation element is assumed as a height direction, a line which links centroids of horizontal sectional surfaces of the dielectric member in the height direction leans with respect to the direction of the normal line to the radiation element.

Abstract: A patch antenna is constituted by a radiation element disposed on a substrate and a ground conductor disposed in the substrate. A dielectric member is disposed to at least partially cover the radiation element as viewed from above. The dielectric member is disposed on a side opposite a side on which the ground conductor is disposed as viewed from the radiation element. When a direction of a normal line to the radiation element is assumed as a height direction and when an imaginary plane perpendicular to the height direction is assumed as a reference plane, the dielectric member has a side surface which tilts with respect to the reference plane. The dielectric member has no focal point for a radio wave entering the dielectric member in parallel with the height direction.

Abstract: A feed element for feeding power is disposed on a substrate. A first parasitic element is disposed at a position different from a position of the feed element as viewed from above and is electromagnetically coupled with the feed element. A dielectric member is disposed at a position at which the dielectric member at least partially covers the feed element and the first parasitic element as viewed from above. A conductive pattern is disposed on a surface of the dielectric member which faces the feed element at a position at which the conductive pattern matches the first parasitic element as viewed from above. The dielectric member is supported by the substrate as a result of the conductive pattern being electrically connected to the first parasitic element.

Abstract: An antenna device includes a substrate, a first antenna element extending in a direction perpendicular to a first surface of the substrate and functioning as a monopole antenna, a second antenna element provided adjacent to the first antenna element, extending in the direction perpendicular to the first surface of the substrate, and functioning as a monopole antenna, a ground layer provided in or on the substrate, a connection wire provided in or on the substrate and connecting the first antenna element and the second antenna element to each other, a power feeding line provided in or on the substrate and connected to the connection wire, and a first reflector provided in a direction in which the first antenna element and the second antenna element are adjacent to each other and facing the first antenna element and the second antenna element.

Abstract: An antenna module includes a base member, an antenna that includes a radiating element disposed in or on the base member, first and second feed lines each of which is connected to the radiating element, and a control circuit that is connected to the radiating element via the first feed line and the second feed line. The control circuit includes a signal processing circuit that is connected to the antenna via the first feed line and the second feed line and an antenna inspection circuit that checks an electrical conductivity of an electrical conduction path connecting the first feed line, the radiating element, and the second feed line to one another.