Performance of a circular crossed-dipole array for SDMA configuration adopting directivity and polarization control using particle swarm optimization algorithm

International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 50-59

  Mahmoud, K R ^a,b   Bansal, R ^b   El Adawy, M I ^a   Zainud Deen, S H ^c   Ibrahem, Sabry M M ^a  

^a HELWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Adaptive beamforming; Crossed dipole antenna; Method of moments; Particle swarm optimization algorithm; Smart antennas; Uniform circular arrays

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; ADAPTIVE ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNAS; BEAMFORMING; DIPOLE ANTENNAS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); PHASE SHIFT; PHASE SHIFTERS; POLARIZATION; SMART ANTENNAS; SPACE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

ADAPTIVE ARRAYS; ADAPTIVE BEAMFORMING; ARRAY ELEMENTS; BEAMFORMING SYNTHESIS; CROSSED-DIPOLE ANTENNA; DIPOLE ARRAYS; DIRECTIVITY; HALFWAVE DIPOLES; MUTUAL COUPLINGS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM; PARTICLE SWARMS; POLARIZATION CONTROLS; UNIFORM CIRCULAR ARRAYS; UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED;

METHOD OF MOMENTS;

EID: 58149229351     PISSN: 10964290     EISSN: 1099047X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mmce.20314     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. P.H. Lehne and M. Pettersen, An overview of smart antenna technology for mobile communications systems, IEEE Commun Surveys Tutorials 2 (1999), 2-13.
2. C.A. Balanis, Antenna theory: Analysis and design, 2nd ed., Wiley, New York, 1997.
3. K.R. Mahmoud, M. El-Adawy, R. Bansal, S.H. Zainud-Deen, and S.M.M. Ibrahem, MPSO-MOM: A hybrid modified particle swarm optimization and method of moment algorithm for smart antenna synthesis, Electromagn J (in press).
4. K.R. Mahmoud, M. El-Adawy, R. Bansal, S.H. Zainud-Deen, and S.M.M. Ibrahem, A comparison between circular and hexagonal array geometries for smart antenna systems using particle swarm optimization algorithm, Prog Electromagn Res 72 (2007), 75-90.
5. K.R. Mahmoud, M. El-Adawy, R. Bansal, S.H. Zainud-Deen, and S.M.M. Ibrahem, Performance of circular yagi-uda arrays for beamforming applications using particle swarm optimization algorithm, J Electromagn Waves Appl 22 (2008), 353-364 (Scheduled for publication).
6. R.T. Compton Jr., On the performance of polarization sensitive adaptive array, IEEE Trans Antennas Propag AP-29 (1981), 718-725.
7. M. Fujimoto, K. Nishikawa, T. Shibata, and N. Suzuki, Analysis of adaptive array using polarization characteristics of arriving waves, Electron Commun Jpn (Part 1) 83 (2000), 37-48.
8. K. Komiya, K. Nishimori, K. Cho, and H. Mizuno, Effectiveness of directivity and polarization control SDMA systems in a cellular environment, Vehicular Technology Conference, 2002. Proceedings of the VTC 2002-Fall, IEEE 56 (2002), 351-355.
9. K. Nishimori, Y. Takatori, R. Kudoh, N. Tachikawa, and K. Tsunekawa, Novel MIMO-SDMA configuration adopting directivity and polarization control, personal indoor and mobile radio communications, 2004, 15th IEEE Int Symp 4 (2004), 2745-2749.
10. K. Komiya, K. Nishimori, K. Cho, and T. Hori, Proposal of SDMA configuration adopting directivity and polarization control, Electron Commun Jpn (Part 1) 90 (2007), 33-45.
11. K. Nishimori, Y. Makise, M. Ida, R. Kudo, and K. Tsunekawa, Channel capacity measurement of 8×2 MIMO transmission by antenna configurations in an actual cellular environment, IEEE Trans Antennas Propag 54 (2006), 3285-3291.
12. N. Kumar Das, M. Shinozawa, N. Miyadai, T. Taniguchi, and Y. Karasawa, Experiments on a MIMO system having dual polarization diversity branches, IEICE Trans Commun E89-B (2006), 2522-2529.
13. C.B. Dietrich Jr., W.L. Stutzman, B. Kim, and K. Dietze, Smart antennas in wireless communications: Base-station diversity and handset beamforming, IEEE Antennas Propag Mag 42 (2000), 142-151.
14. B.S. Collins, Polarization diversity antennas for compact base stations, Microwave J 43 (2000), 76-88.
15. C. Beekman and U. Wahl berg, Antenna systems for polarization diversity, Microwave J 40 (1997), 330-334.
16. P. Ioannides and C.A. Balanis, Uniform circular and rectangular arrays for adaptive beamforming applicalions, IEEE Antennas Wireless Propag Lett 4 (2005), 351-354.
17. K.R. Mahmoud, M. El-Adawy, R. Bansal, S.H. ZainudDeen, and S.M.M. Ibrahem, Analysis of uniform circular arrays for adaptive beamforming applications using particle swarm optimization algorithm, Int J RF Microwave Computed Aided Eng 18 (2008), 42-52.
18. P. Ioannides and C.A. Balanis, Uniform circular arrays for smart antennas, IEEE Antennas Propag Mag 47 (2005), 192-206.
19. R.F. Harrington, Field computation by moment methods, IEEE Press Series on Electromagnetic Waves, New York, 1993.
20. http://www.feko.info/
21. A. Carlisle and G. Doizier, An off-the-shelf PSO, in Proc Workshop particle swarm optimization, Indianapolis, IN, 2001.
22. J. Kennedy and R. Eberhart, Particle swarm optimization, IEEE Int Conf Neural Networks 4 (1995), 1942-1948.