Abstract:
Exemplary embodiments provide an array antenna which may be used for the middle-range and long-range communications with the high output power and high sensitivity in a high frequency range such as a terahertz frequency band and which allows to effectively implement the beamforming. An array antenna device includes: a plurality of antenna elements periodically arranged to form a two-dimensional planar array; and a plurality of feeding waveguides each provided to supply a transmit signal to a corresponding one of the plurality of antenna elements. Each antenna element may include a resonance cavity and may be coupled to one of the plurality of feeding waveguides at a rear wall. In each antenna element, a plurality of radio wave radiation holes may be formed on a face of the resonance cavity opposite to a position where the feeding waveguide is coupled to the resonance cavity.
Abstract:
According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, an apparatus for controlling electromagnetic waves in an electromagnetic wave measurement device, the apparatus comprising: a transmitting antenna configured to generate electromagnetic waves through an aperture that controls a radiation pattern; a mode stirrer configured to reflect electromagnetic waves generated by the transmitting antenna by a plurality of unit panels; and a radio wave measurement part configured to measure electromagnetic waves transmitted through the mode stirrer, wherein the transmitting antenna generates a beam by a high-order mode.
Abstract:
Disclosed are an array antenna device based on a single RF chain and an implementation method thereof. The method includes: defining a modulation technique of a data stream of to be transmitted; defining an operating frequency and an implemented antenna structure parameter based on the defined modulation technique; randomly selecting a load combination by searching all load combinations implementable with respect to parasitic elements of an array antenna; evaluating power and a phase error for a basis pattern based on the modulation technique with respect to the selected load combination; and implementing the array antenna based on one or more selected load combinations according to evaluation results of the power and phase error for all load combinations.
Abstract:
A frequency selective surface (FSS) is provided. The FSS includes a dielectric having an arbitrary permittivity and a thickness, a loop gap including a gap and arranged on an upper surface of the dielectric, a patch arranged inside the loop gap, and a cross strip arranged on a lower surface of the dielectric.
Abstract:
An array antenna capable of steering a beam in a first communication node of a wireless communication system may comprise: a plurality of single antennas each capable of variably adjusting a beam steering direction; a plurality of beamforming control units each of which is connected to each of the plurality of single antennas to control a beamforming operation of each of the plurality of single antennas; and an array antenna control unit connected to the plurality of beamforming control units to control a beamforming operation of the entire array antenna, wherein the plurality of single antennas are arranged in a cylindrical shape and are installed to face a direction opposite to a central direction of the cylinder shape, and the array antenna is configured to steer a beam to a predetermined area around the first communication node through at least one single antenna among the plurality of single antennas.
Abstract:
Parasitic element control apparatus and method for a single radio frequency (RF) chain-based antenna array. The apparatus includes an arranger configured to arrange antenna elements, each including a single active element and a plurality of parasitic elements, and generate an antenna structure, a designer configured to design a control parameter for controlling the parasitic elements based on the antenna structure, and an adjuster configured to adjust the parasitic elements based on the control parameter.
Abstract:
A microwave beam-forming antenna may include: a main reflector installed on one surface of an antenna body; an array feed horn installed on a center portion of the main reflector; a sub-reflector disposed to be spaced apart from the array feed horn on the main reflector; and a plurality of waveguide feeds respectively connected to a plurality of horn antennas arranged in the array feed horn.
Abstract:
A communication method and apparatuses performing the same. The communication method includes arranging first subcarriers of a first frequency domain and second subcarriers of a second frequency domain based on a mirror point and performing communication based on an orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) communication scheme using at least one of the first subcarriers and the second subcarriers.
Abstract:
Provided are an electronically steerable parasitic radiator antenna and a beam forming apparatus. The ESPAR antenna includes: an active patch radiator disposed at the center of one surface of a substrate to radiate a beam corresponding to a signal applied through a feeding line; a plurality of parasitic patch elements disposed to have a predetermined angle in different directions, respectively based on a central position of the active patch radiator to derive the beam radiated by the active patch radiator in a predetermined direction; and a reactance element disposed between the active patch radiator and the plurality of parasitic patch elements to determine a direction of the beam radiated by the active patch radiator.
Abstract:
Provided is a dual-polarized dipole antenna. The dual-polarized dipole antenna includes a substrate etched as first and second microstrip lines and provided in a cube, first to fourth feeding lines etched as third microstrip lines and disposed in a square type in a vertical direction to the substrate, and first to fourth radiation patches disposed in a square type in the vertical direction to the first to fourth feeding unit, wherein the first to fourth feeding units are respectively disposed on adjacent pairs of the first to fourth radiation patches. According to the present invention, a miniature dual-polarized dipole antenna having a wide bandwidth, high isolation characteristics, and a high gain can be provided.