A 77 GHz direction of arrival detector system with SiGe integrated six-port receiver

RWW 2012 - Proceedings: IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium, RWS 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 247-250

  Vinci, Gabor ^a   Laemmle, Benjamin ^a   Barbon, Francesco ^a   Weigel, Robert ^a   Koelpin, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angle of arrival; Automotive Radar; Calibration; Interferometer; Patch Antenna; Phase Measurement; Six Port

Indexed keywords

ANGLE-OF-ARRIVAL; ANTENNA DESIGN; AUTOMOTIVE RADAR; AUTOMOTIVE RADAR APPLICATIONS; DETECTOR SYSTEMS; DIRECTIONOF-ARRIVAL (DOA); INDUSTRIAL SENSOR; LOW-COMPLEXITY; LOW-COST SOLUTION; MICROSTRIP TECHNOLOGY; OFF-CHIP; ON-CHIP CIRCUITRY; SIX-PORT; SYSTEM ELECTRONICS;

CALIBRATION; DETECTORS; INTEGRATION; INTERFEROMETERS; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; PHASE MEASUREMENT; SILICON ALLOYS;

DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL;

EID: 84860683765     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RWS.2012.6175346     Document Type: Conference Paper

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