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Detecting microwave signals over a wide frequency range has numerous advantages as it enables simultaneous transmission of a large amount of information and access to more spectrum resources. This capability is crucial for applications such…

Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors (MKID) are a promising solution for spaceborne mm-wave astronomy. To optimize their design and make them insensitive to the ballistic phonons created by cosmic-ray interactions in the substrate, the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-12-10 O. Bourrion , C. Vescovi , A. Catalano , M. Calvo , A. D'Addabbo , J. Goupy , N. Boudou , J. F. Macias-Perez , A. Monfardini

This paper presents an ultra-low noise L-band radio astronomical cryogenic receiver for FAST telescope. The development of key low noise microwave parts of Coupling-LNA and conical quad-ridge OMT and reasonable system integration achieve…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-08 Hong-Fei Liu , Chuan He , Jin Wang , Peng Jiang , Sheng-Wang Wang , Yang Wu , Hang Zhang , Jin-You Song , Xiang-Wei Shi , Ming-Lei Guo

Decades of progress in radiofrequency (RF) transistors and receiver frontends have profoundly impacted wireless communications, remote sensing, navigation, and instrumentation. Growing demands for data throughput in 6G networks, timing…

A two-stage hybrid transceiver is designed by considering a partially connected architecture at the base station (BS) for a low-resolution multi-user (MU) THz massive multiple input multiple output (MIMO) system. Due to its high bandwidth…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-11 Abhisha Garg , Akash Kumar , Suraj Srivastava , Aditya K. Jagannatham , Lajos Hanzo

There has been an increasing interest in the millimeter wave (mmW) frequency regime in the design of next-generation wireless systems. The focus of this work is on understanding mmW channel properties that have an important bearing on the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-14 Vasanthan Raghavan , Andrzej Partyka , Lida Akhoondzadehasl , Ali Tassoudji , Ozge Koymen , John Sanelli

The 30 and 44 GHz Back End Modules (BEM) for the Planck Low Frequency Instrument are broadband receivers (20% relative bandwidth) working at room temperature. The signals coming from the Front End Module are amplified, band pass filtered…

In this paper, a wideband high-gain 2 ? 2-element subarray is presented for 60 GHz band applications. The antenna is fed with waveguide-fed cavity backed configuration and designed entirely via simple rectangular apertures. To improve…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-05 Saeideh Shad , Hani Mehrpouyan

We present a design for an array of kinetic inductance detectors (KIDs) integrated with phased array antennas for imaging at 150 GHz under high background conditions. The microstrip geometry KID detectors are projected to achieve photon…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-26 Shibo Shu , Jack Sayers , Peter K. Day

We present the upGREAT THz heterodyne arrays for far-infrared astronomy. The Low Frequency Array (LFA) is designed to cover the 1.9-2.5 THz range using 2x7-pixel waveguide-based HEB mixer arrays in a dual polarization configuration. The…

A broadband, thermally stable absorber is essential for thermophotovoltaic (TPV) systems to simultaneously convert solar and industrial waste heat into usable energy to meet growing power demands. Here, we proposed an ingenious…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-25 Bibekananda Nath , Ahmed Zubair

The combination of microwave and microfluidic technologies has the potential to enable wireless monitoring and interaction with bioparticles, facilitating in this way the exploration of a still largely uncharted territory at the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-21 Cesar Palacios , Marc Jofre , Lluis Jofre , Jordi Romeu , Luis Jofre-Roca

We today live in the era of dynamic and mobile wireless enabled platforms. This kind of stringent communication capability in the face of volatile and turbulent mobility demands a fresh look at physical layer in general and antenna design…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-02-08 Malay Ranjan Tripathy , Priya Ranjan

In this paper we present details of the construction of a wideband, cryogenic receiver and its successful commissioning on the Arecibo 12m telescope. The cryogenic receiver works in the 2.5-14 GHz frequency range. The telescope is operated…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-14 D. Anish Roshi , Phil Perillat , Felix Fernandez , Hamdi Mani , Benetge Perera , P. K. Manoharan , Luis Quintero , Arun Venkataraman

Microwave photonics (MWP) studies the interaction between microwave and optical waves for the generation, transmission and processing of microwave signals (i.e., three key domains), taking advantages of broad bandwidth and low loss offered…

Next-generation communications, radar and navigation systems will extend and exploit the higher bandwidth of the millimeter-wave domain for increased communication data rates as well as radar with higher sensitivity and increased spatial…

Radio reception relies on antennas for the collection of electromagnetic fields carrying information, and receiver elements for demodulation and retrieval of the transmitted information. Here we demonstrate an atom-based receiver for AM and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-08-12 David A. Anderson , Rachel E. Sapiro , Georg Raithel

Realizing capacity demands of future wireless communications requires improved spectral efficiency in the sub-6-GHz frequency bands. This paper proposes a novel eight-element multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) antenna that can be tuned…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-08-24 Jari-Matti Hannula , Tapio O. Saarinen , Anu Lehtovuori , Jari Holopainen , Ville Viikari

We propose an uplink massive MIMO system using an array of holographic metasurfaces as a sector antenna. The antenna consists of a set of rectangular waveguide-fed metasurfaces combined along the elevation direction into a planar aperture,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-31 Insang Yoo , David R. Smith

The wide bandwidths available at millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequencies have offered exciting potential to wireless communication systems and radar alike. Communication systems can offer higher rates and support more users with mmWave bands…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-27 Hardik B. Jain , Ian P. Roberts , Sriram Vishwanath