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A new method for the design of linear-phase robust far-field broadband beamformers using constrained optimization is proposed. In the method, the maximum passband ripple and minimum stopband attenuation are ensured to be within prescribed…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-06-18 R. C. Nongpiur , D. J. Shpak

Beamforming is traditionally associated with coherent summation of signals from antenna elements of the same polarization, here referred to as single polarization beamforming (SPBF). In this paper we focus on a new method, called dual…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-23 Sven O. Petersson

Analog beamforming with phased arrays is a promising technique for 5G wireless communication in millimeter wave bands. A beam focuses on a small range of angles of arrival or departure and corresponds to a set of fixed phase shifts across…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-15 Mingming Cai , J. Nicholas Laneman , Bertrand Hochwald

Inspired by recent interest in geometric deep learning, this work generalises the recently developed Slepian scale-discretised wavelets on the sphere to Riemannian manifolds. Through the sifting convolution, one may define translations and,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-24 Patrick J. Roddy , Jason D. McEwen

This letter develops a novel transmit beamforming (BF) design for canceling self-interference (SI) in analog in-band full-duplex phased arrays. Our design maximizes transmit BF gain in a desired direction while simultaneously reducing SI…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-26 Ao Liu , Ian P. Roberts , Taneli Riihonen , Weixing Sheng

The array gain of a superdirective antenna array can be proportional to the square of the number of antennas. However, the realization of the so-called superdirectivity entails accurate calculation and application of the excitations.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-06 Jingcheng Xie , Haifan Yin , Liangcheng Han

In this paper, we consider a two-hop one-way relay network for multigroup multicast transmission between long-distance users, in which the relay is equipped with multiple antennas, while the transmitters and receivers are all with a single…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-18 Sissi Xiaoxiao Wu , Qiang Li , Anthony Man-Cho So , Wing-Kin Ma

Near-field antennas have been successfully adopted in several wireless applications. To exploit the high reconfigurability of array antennas, multiple synthesis techniques for arrays operating in the near-field region have been proposed.…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-06-14 Francesco Lisi , Andrea Michel , Paolo Nepa

This paper introduces a framework for synthesizing reactively loaded antennas and antenna arrays. The framework comprises two main components: computing the fundamental bound using the semi-definite relaxation and finding a realizable…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-06-10 Albert Salmi , Miloslav Capek , Lukas Jelinek , Anu Lehtovuori , Ville Viikari

A large body of literature has proved that the Bayesian optimization framework is especially efficient and effective in analog circuit synthesis. However, most of the previous research works only focus on designing informative surrogate…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-03 Shuhan Zhang , Fan Yang , Changhao Yan , Dian Zhou , Xuan Zeng

In this paper, we study efficient beam coverage design for multi-antenna systems in both far-field and near-field cases. To reduce the computational complexity of existing sampling-based optimization methods, we propose a new low-complexity…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Chao Zhou , Changsheng You , Cong Zhou , Li Chen , Yi Gong , Chengwen Xing

Sparse arrays are popular for performance optimization while keeping the hardware and computational costs down. In this paper, we consider sparse arrays design method for wideband source operating in a wideband jamming environment.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-09 Syed A. Hamza , Moeness G. Amin

In this paper, by adopting the superposition of terms with unequal coefficients, some useful closed-form formulas for the class of large planar arrays are presented for predicting the directivities of radiated beams. Despite the applied…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-20 Javad Shabanpour , Homayoon Oraizi

The fundamental mechanism driving MIMO beamforming is the relative phases of signals departing the transmit array and arriving at the receive array. If a propagation channel affects all transmitted signals equally, the relative phases are a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Oliver Kirkpatrick , Santiago Ozafrain , Christopher Gilliam , Beth Jelfs

This paper proposes an adaptive near-field beam training method to enhance performance in multi-user and multipath environments. The approach identifies multiple strongest beams through beam sweeping and linearly combines their received…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-14 Zijun Wang , Rama Kiran , Jinesh Nair , Chien-Hua Chen , Tzu-Han Chou , Shawn Tsai , Rui Zhang

This paper proposes two algorithms to maximize the minimum array power gain in a wide-beam mainlobe by solving the power gain pattern synthesis (PGPS) problem with and without sidelobe constraints. Firstly, the nonconvex PGPS problem is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-22 Shiwen Lei , Jing Tian , Zhipeng Lin , Haoquan Hu , Bo Chen , Wei Yang , Pu Tang , Xiangdong Qiu

Slepian functions are orthogonal function systems that live on subdomains (for example, geographical regions on the Earth's surface, or bandlimited portions of the entire spectrum). They have been firmly established as a useful tool for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-10 Volker Michel , Frederik J. Simons

Wireless communication requires an effective antenna synthesis that characterizes adequate infrastructures to provide the broader bandwidth and reduced interference. Antenna design with minimal signal degradation, optimal gain directive…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-04 Gebrehiwet Gebrekrstos Lema , Dawit Hadush Hailu

One of the exciting prospects for large N arrays is the potential for custom beam forming when operating in phased array mode. Pattern nulls may be generated by properly weighting the signals from all antennas with only minor degradation of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-29 G. R. Harp

This paper proposes a new framework to compute finite-horizon safety guarantees for discrete-time piece-wise affine systems with stochastic noise of unknown distributions. The approach is based on a novel approach to synthesise a stochastic…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-12 Frederik Baymler Mathiesen , Licio Romao , Simeon C. Calvert , Alessandro Abate , Luca Laurenti