• DocumentCode
    544097
  • Title

    Particle swarm optimization of minimum-redundancy MIMO arrays

  • Author

    Rezer, K. ; Gropengießer, W. ; Jacob, A.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fur Hochfrequenztech., Techn. Univ. Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg, Germany
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    14-16 March 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    Minimum-redundancy multiple-input multiple-output (MR-MIMO) antenna arrays - a class of thinned arrays - are introduced. The concepts of convolution array and correlation array are used for data processing required for radar applications but also for optimization of the element distribution in such arrays. An upper bound for the achievable thinning rate is estimated. Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is applied to optimize the element distribution of some linear, monostatic MR-MIMO arrays with up to 12 elements.
  • Keywords
    MIMO communication; antenna arrays; particle swarm optimisation; convolution array; correlation array; element distribution; minimum-redundancy MIMO arrays; multiple-input multiple-output antenna arrays; particle swarm optimization; Antenna arrays; Arrays; Convolution; Correlation; MIMO; Optimization; Upper bound; PSO; Radar; Thinned MIMO Array;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference (GeMIC), 2011 German
  • Conference_Location
    Darmstadt
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-9225-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-3-9812668-3-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5760699