Search for dissertations about: "wide angle antenna"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words wide angle antenna.

  1. 1. Wide-angle scanning wide-band phased array antennas

    Author : Anders Ellgardt; Martin Norgren; Lars Josefsson; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Electrical engineering; Elektroteknik;

    Abstract : This thesis considers problems related to the design and the analysis of wide-angle scanning phased arrays. The goals of the thesis are the design and analysis of antenna elements suitable for wide-angle scanning array antennas, and the study of scan blindness effects and edge effects for this type of antennas. READ MORE

  2. 2. Next Generation Wideband Antenna Arrays for Communications and Radio Astrophysics

    Author : Christos Kolitsidas; Lars Jonsson; Christophe Craeye; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; array figure of merit; fundamental limits; wideband array; wide scan-angle array; strongly coupled asymmetric dipole array; periodic loading; soft Vivaldi array; 21cm Cosmology; Epoch of Reionization; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Abstract : Wideband, wide-scan antenna arrays are a promising candidate for the future wireless networks and as well as an essential part of experimental radio astrophysics. Understanding the underline physics of the element performance in the array environment is paramount to develop and improve the performance of array systems. READ MORE

  3. 3. Active Transmitter Antenna Array Modeling for MIMO Applications

    Author : Parastoo Taghikhani; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; beam steering; Active antenna array; active impedance; hybrid beamforming transmitter; MIMO transmitter; far-field nonlinear distortion; millimeter wave; modeling.;

    Abstract : The rapid growth of data traffic in mobile communications has attracted interests to the Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output (MIMO) communication systems at millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequencies.  MIMO systems exploit active transmitter antenna arrays for higher energy efficiency and providing beamforming flexibility. READ MORE

  4. 4. Dual Band Prime Focus Feed for Satellite Earth Terminals

    Author : Yogesh Karandikar; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Reflector Antenna; Choke Horn; Eleven Feed; satellite earth terminals;

    Abstract : Satellite Communication systems have been studied and developed since long. With more high frequency satellite bands coming in the market, there is a need to develop suchsystems with multi-band or wideband operation with reconfigurable antennas which can provide simultaneous transmit receive capabilities on different polarizations as well as have properties suitable to track the satellite. READ MORE

  5. 5. On millimeter and submillimeter wave focal plane arrays implemented with MEMS waveguide switches

    Author : Henrik Frid; Joachim Oberhammer; Vessen Vassilev; Mikro- och nanosystemteknik KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Extended Hemispherical Lens; Beam Steering; Focal Plane Array FPA ; Ray-Tracing; RF MEMS; waveguide switch; micromachined waveguide; submillimeter-wave; rectangular waveguide; terahertz; lenses; antenna theory; silicon; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Abstract : This thesis presents research towards enabling micromachined millimeter and submillimeter wave focal plane arrays (FPAs). The FPAs operate under the following principle: a switch network consisting of microelectromechanical (MEMS) switches, integrated with micromachined waveguides, is used to feed an array of antenna elements, located in the focal plane of a high-gain quasi-optical system. READ MORE