Patent ID: 8538358

Claim:
An air-interface radio frequency wave launcher apparatus comprising: a master digital controller; at least one digital signal synthesizer for horizontally-polarized electric currents that is operatively coupled with said master digital controller; at least one digital signal synthesizer for vertically-polarized electric currents that is operatively coupled with said master digital controller; an Eplane array with a plurality of Epixel partition elements secured to a base plate, wherein each of said partition elements corresponds to at least one horizontal circuit board and at least one vertical circuit board; at least one digital-analog converter coupled with said at least one digital signal synthesizer for horizontally-polarized currents that is operatively coupled to at least one power amplifier; and at least one digital-analog converter coupled with said at least one digital signal synthesizer for vertically-polarized currents that is operatively coupled to at least one power amplifier.