Dual-polarized array for signal-processing applications in wireless communications

被引:34
作者
Lindmark, B [1 ]
Lundgren, S
Sanford, JR
Beckman, C
机构
[1] Allgon Syst AB, S-18325 Taby, Sweden
[2] Chalmers Univ Technol, Dept Microwave Engn, S-41296 Gothenburg, Sweden
[3] Smartwaves Int, Campbell, CA 95008 USA
关键词
antenna arrays; signal processing antennas;
D O I
10.1109/8.686759
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A novel dual-polarized antenna array designed for a spatial division multiple access (SDMA) system working in the 1850-1990-MHz band is designed and built. The antenna is designed to have similar element patterns, and measurements of S-parameters and radiation patterns are presented. The array signal processing performance of the array using all elements and with no compensation for mutual coupling or differences in element patterns is studied through direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation using total least squares estimation of signal parameters via rotational invariance techniques (TLS-ESPRIT), The results show that the accuracy of the DOA estimates is quite acceptable for wireless communication applications.
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页码:758 / 763
页数:6
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