LG Electronics has introduced its groundbreaking transparent automobile antenna at CES 2024. Developed in collaboration with renowned French glass manufacturer Saint-Gobain Sekurit, LG’s innovative film-type antenna is directly applied to vehicle glass.
This transformative telecommunications technology is poised to make a significant impact on the evolving mobility sector, solidifying LG’s presence in the automotive solutions market.
In the rapidly changing landscape of the automotive industry, characterized by the prevalence of electric vehicles and the imminent arrival of autonomous and software-defined vehicles, a connectivity revolution is underway.
To meet the demands of this transformation, cutting-edge telecommunications environments capable of real-time data exchange within high-tech personal spaces are essential.
LG’s transparent antenna, designed for compatibility with various glass types and vehicle designs, offers both on-glass and in-glass solutions. The broad surface application of the film-type antenna ensures reliable telecommunications performance, providing scalability to handle increased network traffic. Remarkably adaptable,
LG’s latest telematics innovation enhances connectivity with support for 5G, GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System), and Wi-Fi.
This transparent antenna seamlessly integrates into car windshields or glass sunroofs, allowing vehicle manufacturers to develop new models without compromising on design. The need for housing typically required for conventional antennas is eliminated.
Featuring over 80 of LG’s patented innovations, including transparent electrode technology and the ability to make antenna patterns transparent, the film-type antenna represents a significant leap in technology.
LG, in collaboration with Saint-Gobain Sekurit, has enhanced product integrity by developing a method to apply the transparent antenna directly onto glass, contributing to the advancement of electric vehicles worldwide.
