DocumentCode
2941586
Title
A frequency agile beamforming array
Author
Weber, Raymond J. ; Huang, Yikun
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Montana State Univ., Bozeman, MT, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
3-8 July 2011
Firstpage
2035
Lastpage
2038
Abstract
This paper presents our design of a frequency agile beamforming array over a very broad frequency range (2GHz-18GHz). We chose to use an 8 thin wire half-wave (at 5.8GHz) dipole circular array as our antenna array. The array radius is 1.0". Simulation and lab test results for transmitting beamforming are presented to demonstrate the capability of the array system.
Keywords
UHF antennas; array signal processing; dipole antenna arrays; microwave antenna arrays; antenna array; array radius; frequency 2 GHz to 18 GHz; frequency agile beamforming array; size 1 inch; thin wire half-wave dipole circular array; Antenna arrays; Array signal processing; Arrays; Calibration; Estimation; Hardware; Mutual coupling; antenna array; beamforming; frequency agile;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Antennas and Propagation (APSURSI), 2011 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Spokane, WA
ISSN
1522-3965
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-9562-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APS.2011.5996907
Filename
5996907
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