Direction of arrival estimation with a novel single-port smart antenna

Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing

Volumn 2004, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1364-1375

  Sun, Chan ^a   Karmakar, Nemai C ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Digital beamforming array antennas; Direction finding; Multiple signal classification; Parasitic array antenna; Smart antennas

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL BEAMFORMING ARRAY ANTENNAS; DIRECTION FINDING; MULTIPLE-SIGNAL CLASSIFICATION; PARASITIC ARRAY ANTENNA; SMART ANTENNAS;

ALGORITHMS; ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; ANTENNA ARRAYS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MARKETING; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; SPACE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 6344235464     PISSN: 11108657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/S111086570431108X     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. A. Reinhardt, "The wireless challenge," Business Week, pp. 48-58, October 2003.
2. T. S. Rappaport, J. H. Reed, and B. D. Woerner, "Position location using wireless communications on highways of the future" IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 34, no. 10, pp. 33-41, 1996.
3. G. V. Tsoulos, "Smart antennas for mobile communication systems: benefits and challenges," IEE Electronic & Communication Engineering Journal, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 84-94, 1999.
4. K. J. Krizman, T. E. Biedka, and T. S. Rappaport, "Wireless position location: fundamentals, implementation strategies, and sources of error," in Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, vol. 2, pp. 919-923, Phoenix, Ariz, USA, May 1997.
5. W. C. Y. Lee, Mobile Communications Engineering, McGraw-Hill, New York, NY, USA, 1997.
6. R. Ramanathan and J. Redi, "A brief overview of ad hoc networks: challenges and directions," IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 40, no. 5, pp. 20-22, 2002.
7. T. Ohira, "Adaptive array antenna beamforming architectures as viewed by a microwave circuit designer," in Proc. Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference, pp. 828-833, Sydney, Australia, December 2000.
8. D. V. Thiel and S. Smith, Switched Parasitic Antennas for Cellular Communications, Artech House, Norwood, Mass, USA, 2001.
9. S. L. Preston, D. V. Thiel, T. A. Smith, S. G. O'Keefe, and J. W. Lu, "Base-station tracking in mobile communications using a switched parasitic antenna array," IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, vol. 46, no. 6, pp. 841-844, 1998.
10. R. Vaughan, "Switched parasitic elements for antenna diversity," IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, vol. 47, no. 2, pp. 399-405, 1999.
11. D. V. Thiel, S. G. O'Keefe, and J. W. Lu, "Electronic beam steering in wire and patch antenna systems using switched parasitic elements," in Proc. IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, vol. 1, pp. 534-537, Baltimore, Md, USA, July 1996.
12. S. L. Preston, D. V. Thiel, J. W. Lu, S. G. O'Keefe, and T. S. Bird, "Electronic beam steering using switched parasitic patch elements," Electronics Letters, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 7-8, 1997.
13. R. R Harrington, "Reactively controlled directive arrays," IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, vol. AP-26, no. 3, pp. 390-395, 1978.
14. T. Ohira and K. Gyoda, "Hand-held microwave direction-of-arrival finder based on varactor-tuned analog aerial beamforming," in Proc. Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference, vol. 2, pp. 585-588, Taipei, Taiwan, December 2001.
15. K. Yang and T. Ohira, "ESPAR antennas-based signal processing for DS-CDMA signal waveforms in ad hoc network systems," in Proc. IEEE 3rd Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications, pp. 130-133, Taoyuan, Taiwan, March 2001.
16. J. Cheng, Y. Kamiya, and T. Ohira, "Adaptive beamforming of ESPAR antenna based on steepest gradient algorithm," IEICE Transactions on Communications, vol. E84-B, no. 7, pp. 1790-1800, 2001.
17. C. Sun and N. C. Karmakar, "Adaptive beamforming of ES-PAR antenna based on simultaneous perturbation stochastic approximation theory," in Proc. Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference, vol. 1, pp. 192-195, Kyoto, Japan, November 2002.
18. C. Sun, A. Hirata, T. Ohira, and N. C. Karmakar, "Fast beam-forming of electronically steerable parasitic array radiator antennas: theory and experiment," IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, vol. 52, no. 7, pp. 1819-1832, 2004.
19. N. C. Karmakar and M. E. Bialkowski, "A beam-forming network for a circular switched-beam phased array antenna" IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 7-9, 2001.
20. K. Iigusa and T. Ohira, "Reconfigurable array antenna with reactively controlled electronically invisible parasitic radiators," IEICE Tech. Rep. AP2002-122, The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, 2003, pp. 19-24.
21. S. A. Leonov and A. I. Leonov, Handbook of Computer Simulation in Radio Engineering, Communications, and Radar, Artech House, Norwood, Mass, USA, 2001.
22. S. Y. Liao, Microwave Solid-State Devices, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, USA, 1985.
23. R. O. Schmidt, "Multiple emitter location and signal parameter estimation," IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, vol. AP-34, no. 3, pp. 276-280, 1986.
24. L. C. Godara, "Application of antenna arrays to mobile communications. II. Beam-forming and direction-of-arrival considerations," Proc. IEEE, vol. 85, no. 8, pp. 1195-1245, 1997.
25. D. H. Johnson and D. E. Dudgeon, Array Signal Processing: Concepts and Techniques, Prentice-Hall PTR, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, USA, 1993.
26. D. C. Cox, R. R. Murray, H. W. Arnold, A. Norris, and M. Wazowicz, "Cross-polarization coupling measured for 800 MHz radio transmission in and around houses and large buildings," IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, vol. AP-34, no. 1, pp. 83-87, 1986.
27. W. C. Jakes, Microwave Mobile Communications, IEEE Press, Piscataway, NJ, USA, 1994.
28. C. Tepedelenlioglu, Modeling and Mitigation of Time- and Frequency-Selective Fading in Single- and Multi-Carrier Communications, Ph.D. thesis, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn, USA, March 2001.
29. J. Parsons, The Mobile Radio Propagation Channel, Halsted Press, New York, NY, USA, 1992.
30. S.-S. Jeng, G. Xu, H.-P. Lin, and W. J. Vogel, "Experimental studies of spatial signature variation at 900 MHz for smart antenna systems," IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, vol. 46, no. 7, pp. 953-962, 1998.
31. R. O. Schmidt and R. E. Franks, "Multiple source DF signal processing: An experimental system," IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, vol. AP-34, no. 3, pp. 281-290, 1986.
32. Y. Inoue, K. Mori, and H. Arai, "DOA error estimation using 2.6 GHz DBF array antenna," in Proc. Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference, vol. 2, pp. 701-704, Taipei, Taiwan, December 2001.
33. K. R. Dandekar, H. Ling, and G. Xu, "Effect of mutual coupling on direction finding in smart antenna applications," Electronics Letters, vol. 36, no. 22, pp. 1889-1891, 2000.