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The active impedance is a fundamental parameter for characterizing the behavior of large, uniform phased array antennas. However, its conventional calculation via the mutual impedance matrix (or the scattering matrix) offers limited…

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Millimeter-wave (mmWave) communications and cell densification are the key techniques for the future evolution of cellular systems beyond 5G. Although the current mmWave radio designs are focused on hybrid digital and analog receiver array…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-06 Han Yan , Danijela Cabric

We introduce a framework for linear precoder design over a massive multiple-input multiple-output downlink system in the presence of nonlinear power amplifiers (PAs). By studying the spatial characteristics of the distortion, we demonstrate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Sina Rezaei Aghdam , Sven Jacobsson , Ulf Gustavsson , Giuseppe Durisi , Christoph Studer , Thomas Eriksson

We consider wireless communication systems with compact planar arrays having densely spaced antenna elements in conjunction with one-bit analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters (ADCs/DACs). We provide closed-form expressions for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-12-07 Amine Mezghani , Faouzi Bellili , Robert W. Heath,

To keep massive MIMO systems cost-efficient, power amplifiers with rather small output dynamic ranges are employed. They may distort the transmit signal and degrade the performance. This paper proposes a distortion aware precoding scheme…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-15 Ali Bereyhi , Saba Asaad , Ralf R. Müller , Symeon Chatzinotas

The analysis of wireless communication channels at the mmWave, sub-THz and THz bands gives rise to difficulties in the construction of antenna arrays due to the small maximum inter-element spacing constraints at these frequencies. Arrays…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-27 Marc Miranda , Sebastian Semper , Michael Döbereiner , Reiner Thomä

This paper presents an experimental study to evaluate the effects of antenna radiation parameters on the detection capabilities of a 2.4 GHz Doppler radar used in non-contact heart rate monitoring systems. Four different types of patch…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-01-03 Mehrdad Nosrati , Negar Tavassolian

Digital predistortion (DPD) is a method commonly used to compensate for the nonlinear effects of power amplifiers (PAs). However, the computational complexity of most DPD algorithms becomes an issue in the downlink of massive multi-user…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-12 Yibo Wu , Ulf Gustavsson , Mikko Valkama , Alexandre Graell i Amat , Henk Wymeersch

Dealing with nonlinear effects of the radio-frequency(RF) chain is a key issue in the realization of very large-scale multi-antenna (MIMO) systems. Achieving the remarkable gains possible with massive MIMO requires that the signal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Amine Mezghani , Daniel Plabst , Lee A. Swindlehurst , Inbar Fijalkow , Josef A. Nossek

This paper investigates the joint optimization of power allocation and antenna activation in sparse extremely large aperture array systems operating under power amplifier non-linearities. We first derive an analytical expression for the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-22 Özlem Tuğfe Demir , Alva Kosasih

The distortion from massive MIMO (multiple-input--multiple-output) base stations with nonlinear amplifiers is studied and its radiation pattern is derived. The distortion is analyzed both in-band and out-of-band. By using an orthogonal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-04 Christopher Mollén , Ulf Gustavsson , Thomas Eriksson , Erik G. Larsson

In this paper, we propose an optimal relay power allocation of an Amplify-and-Forward relay networks with non-linear power amplifiers. Based on Bussgang Linearization Theory, we depict the non-linear amplifying process into a linear system,…

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Digital predistortion is the process of correcting for nonlinearities in the analog RF front-end of a wireless transmitter. These nonlinearities contribute to adjacent channel leakage, degrade the error vector magnitude of transmitted…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-02 Chance Tarver , Alexios Balatsoukas-Stimming , Joseph R. Cavallaro

This letter presents a novel, effective method to suppress the edge truncation effect of ultrawideband tightly coupled dipole linear arrays. To restrain the edge truncation effect within an ultrawideband operating band, a new type of…

Applied Physics · Physics 2026-01-06 Chenglong Fan , Shi-Wei Qu , Shiwen Yang , Jun Hu

Antenna array calibration is necessary to maintain the high fidelity of beam patterns across a wide range of advanced antenna systems and to ensure channel reciprocity in time division duplexing schemes. Despite the continuous development…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-26 Sergey S. Tambovskiy , Gábor Fodor , Hugo M. Tullberg

A method for accurate modeling of a reflector antenna system with a wideband phased array feed is presented and used to study the effects of the number of active antenna elements and associated receiving channels on the receiving…

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Linear and nonlinear distortions in optical communication signals are equalized using an integrated feed-forward Photonic Neural Network (PNN). The PNN is based on a linear stage made of an 8-tap Finite Impulse Response (FIR) filter,…

Beamforming makes possible a focused communication method. It is extensively employed in many disciplines involving electromagnetic waves, including arrayed ultrasonic, optical, and high-speed wireless communication. Conventional beam…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-31 Shiyi Xia , Mingyang Zhao , Qian Ma , Xunnan Zhang , Ling Yang , Yazhi Pi , Hyunchul Chung , Ad Reniers , A. M. J. Koonen , Zizheng Cao

Antenna behaviors such as mutual coupling, near-field propagation, and polarization cannot be neglected in signal and channel models for wireless communication. We present an electromagnetic-based array manifold that accounts for several…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-09 Miguel R. Castellanos , Robert W. Heath

In this paper, we implement hybrid Woodward-Lawson-Neural Networks and weighted Fourier method to synthesize antenna arrays. The neural networks (NN) is applied here to simplify the modeling of MIMO antenna arrays by assessing phases. The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-03 Elies Ghayoula , Ridha Ghayoula , Jaouhar Fattahi , Emil Pricop , Jean-Yves Chouinard , Ammar Bouallegue