G01S7/027

VEHICLE-MOUNTED RADAR CALIBRATION DEVICE AND METHOD
20220043110 · 2022-02-10 ·

The present invention relates to the technical field of vehicle maintenance and device calibration, and discloses a vehicle-mounted radar calibration device and method. The vehicle-mounted radar calibration device includes a bracket apparatus and a radar calibration component. The radar calibration component is configured to be installed on the bracket apparatus and includes a base board. After calibration on the vertical plane of the base board is completed, the radar calibration component is configured to reflect a radar wave, emitted by a vehicle-mounted radar of a to-be-calibrated vehicle, to the vehicle-mounted radar, to calibrate the vehicle-mounted radar. In the present invention, after the vertical plane of the base board is calibrated, the radar calibration component is used to reflect the radar wave emitted by the vehicle-mounted radar to the vehicle-mounted radar.

Millimeter wave antenna and radar apparatus for vehicle

An millimeter wave antenna includes an antenna body adapted to transmit and receive an electromagnetic wave of a millimeter wave band; and a radome that covers a transmitting and receiving surface of the antenna body. The transmitting and receiving surface and the radorm are apart from each other and have a space therebetween. The radome includes a gap adapted to allow the electromagnetic wave of the millimeter wave band to pass through the gap. A radar apparatus for vehicle includes the millimeter wave antenna.

RADAR SENSOR FOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THE SAME
20220043122 · 2022-02-10 · ·

A radar sensor for a vehicle may include: a cover configured to transmit electromagnetic waves; a measurement unit disposed at a position facing the cover, and configured to generate the electromagnetic waves to sense an object; a housing having an internal space in which the measurement unit is disposed, and including an open entrance at which the cover is installed; a shield case coupled to the measurement unit, and configured to block the electromagnetic waves generated by the measurement unit such that the electromagnetic waves are discharged to the entrance; and one or more heat conductors disposed between the measurement unit and the shield case and between the shield case and the housing, and configured to conduct heat, generated by the measurement unit, from the shield case to the housing such that the heat is discharged to the outside of the housing.

MEASUREMENT SYSTEM AND METHODS OF MEASURING A REFLECTION COEFFICIENT

The present disclosure is directed to a measurement system for measuring a reflection coefficient of a test sample, including: a transceiver antenna configured to be coupled to a source of electromagnetic radiation; and a RAM positioned between the transceiver antenna and a measurement region of the transceiver antenna, wherein the RAM comprises an aperture substantially orthogonal to and substantially aligned with a transceiving axis of the transceiver antenna. A method for obtaining error correction of a measurement system and a method of measuring a reflection coefficient in a test sample are also provided.

Use of body-worn radar for biometric measurements, contextual awareness and identification

A method for utilizing radar from wireless earpieces includes activating one or more radar sensors of the wireless earpieces, performing radar measurements of a user using the one or more radar sensors of the wireless earpieces, and analyzing the radar measurements to determine pulsatile measurements associated with the user, the analyzing performed using a processor of the wireless earpieces.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DUAL-COMB MICROWAVE IMAGING
20220229344 · 2022-07-21 ·

A microwave imaging system is provided. The microwave imaging system comprises a dual-comb transceiver module and a processing module. The dual comb transceiver module comprises a transmitter module for transmitting an output signal, at least one receiver module for receiving the output signal from the transmitter via a channel and for generating a first output signal, and a reference receiver module for receiving a portion of the output signal transmitted by the transmitter module via an attenuator module and for generating a second output signal. Further, one or more channel parameters associated with the microwave imaging are determined based on the first output signal and the second output signal.

RADAR APPARATUS
20210410344 · 2021-12-30 ·

The present disclosure relates to a radar apparatus including a circuit board provided inside a housing having an upper side open, and on which an RF element is mounted on an upper surface, and a cavity having an open lower side and coupled to the upper surface of the circuit board for accommodating the RF element, wherein the cavity includes a coupling portion extending downwardly in a region of a surface coupled to the circuit board, and the coupling portion is inserted into a coupling hole formed in the circuit board to contact a ground plane of the circuit board.

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSIVE COVER
20210408675 · 2021-12-30 ·

An electromagnetic wave transmissive cover includes: a base made of a dielectric material and having transmissiveness to electromagnetic waves; and a reflection hindering layer laminated on at least one of two surfaces of the base in a travel direction of the electromagnetic waves, made of a dielectric material, having transmissiveness to the electromagnetic waves, and hindering reflection of the electromagnetic waves. A wavelength of each electromagnetic wave in the reflection hindering laver is referred to as λ2 and 2π/λ2 is set as a phase constant β.sub.2. An amount of deviation between a phase of a reflected wave reflected on the front interface of the reflection hindering layer in the travel direction and a phase of a reflected wave reflected on the rear interface is referred to as a phase deviation amount β. Thickness L.sub.2 of the reflection hindering layer is set to β/β.sub.2.

SENSOR AGGREGATION MODULE
20210403046 · 2021-12-30 ·

The subject disclosure relates to features for improving the modularity and interoperability of sensors and in particular, sensors deployed for use in vehicle related sensing applications. In some aspects, the disclosed technology encompasses a sensor aggregation module (e.g., sensor pod) that includes a sensor enclosure having an interior volume configured for housing one or more sensors, a data port integrated into an exterior surface of the sensor enclosure, wherein the data port is configured to be electrically coupled to a vehicle data port, and a plurality of sensor ports disposed within an interior volume of the sensor enclosure, wherein the sensor ports are configured for modular connectivity to the one or more sensors.

Object detection sensor with radome cover configuration to reduce transmitter-receiver couplings

An illustrative example sensor device includes a transmitter and a receiver having at least one lobe and at least null. A cover near the transmitter and the receiver includes a surface facing toward the transmitter and the receiver. The surface is at an angle relative to the receiver to direct at least some radiation transmitted by the transmitter and reflected from the surface toward the at least one null of the receiver.