UWB beamforming using 2-D beam digital filters

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 804-807

  Hum, S V ^a,b   Madanayake, H L P A ^a,b   Bruton, L T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays; Array signal processing; Multidimensional (MD) digital filters; Ultrawideband (UWB) antennas

Indexed keywords

ARRAY SIGNAL PROCESSING; BEAM FORMERS; CHANNEL CONDITIONS; COMMUNICATION SYSTEM PERFORMANCE; DIGITAL FILTERING TECHNIQUES; ELECTROMAGNETIC SOLVERS; FREQUENCY-PLANAR; INFINITE IMPULSE RESPONSE; MULTI-USER SCENARIOS; MULTIDIMENSIONAL (MD) DIGITAL FILTERS; REAL TIME; SPATIAL SELECTIVITIES; SPATIO TEMPORALS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ULTRAWIDEBAND (UWB) ANTENNAS; UWB SYSTEMS;

ADAPTIVE ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNAS; BEAMFORMING; BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMMUNICATION; DIGITAL FILTERS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; IMPULSE RESPONSE; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 65549086222     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2009.2013442     Document Type: Article

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