Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Low profile antenna apparatus
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Application No.: US17318559Application Date: 2021-05-12
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Publication No.: US11757203B2Publication Date: 2023-09-12
- Inventor: Steven J. Franson , Douglas J. Mathews
- Applicant: VIASAT, INC.
- Applicant Address: US CA Carlsbad
- Assignee: VIASAT, INC.
- Current Assignee: VIASAT, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Carlsbad
- Agency: F. CHAU & ASSOCIATES, LLC
- Main IPC: H01Q21/00
- IPC: H01Q21/00 ; H01Q21/22 ; H01Q1/02 ; H01Q1/38 ; H01Q1/48 ; H01Q3/38

Abstract:
Disclosed is an antenna apparatus including a first subassembly having a plurality of antenna elements, and a second subassembly adhered to the first subassembly. The second subassembly may include a plurality of components of a beamforming network encapsulated within a molding material. One or more interconnect layers may be disposed on the molding material to electrically couple the plurality of components of the beamforming network to the plurality of antenna elements. Methods of fabricating the antenna apparatus are also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210367355A1 LOW PROFILE ANTENNA APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2021-11-25
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