A. About the author -- B. Preface -- Examples and solutions on the web -- For instructors -- C. Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- What is a smart antenna? -- Why are smart antennas emerging now? -- What are the benefits of smart antennas? -- Smart antennas involve many disci…
Fully revised for the latest advances in the field, this comprehensive professional reference offers a complete overview of the principles behind smart antenna design and operation and is the only book to addresses reconfigurable antennas and vector antennas.
The most complete, current guide to smart antenna design and performance. Featuring new coverage of reconfigurable antennas, vector antennas, and direction-finding antennas, this up-to-date resource offers a rigorous review of the basic electromagnetic principles that drive smar…
This book gives a complete overview of the scientific and engineering aspects of radio and radar pertaining to studies of the Earth environment. The book opens with an analysis of wire antennas, antenna arrays, and aperture antennas suitable for radar applications. Following a t…
Introduction and motivation / Rolf Jakoby and Holger Maune -- Reconfigurable devices and smart antennas / Holger Maune and Matthias Nickel -- CMOS and BiCMOS technologies / Philippe Ferrari, Sylvain Bourdel, Alfredo Bautista, and Thomas Quémerais -- RF MEMS technology / Gustavo …
"Get up to speed on the modeling, design, technologies, and applications of tunable circuits and reconfigurable millimeter-wave (mm-wave) systems. Coverage includes smart antennas and frequency-agile radio frequency (RF) components, as well as a detailed comparison of three key …
"Get up to speed on the modeling, design, technologies, and applications of tunable circuits and reconfigurable millimeter-wave (mm-wave) systems. Coverage includes smart antennas and frequency-agile radio frequency (RF) components, as well as a detailed comparison of three key …
"Get up to speed on the modeling, design, technologies, and applications of tunable circuits and reconfigurable millimeter-wave (mm-wave) systems. Coverage includes smart antennas and frequency-agile radio frequency (RF) components, as well as a detailed comparison of three key …
Explores novel wireless networks beyond 3G, and advanced 4G technologies, such as MIMO, via propagation phenomena and the fundamentals of adapted antenna usage. Explains how adaptive antennas can improve GoS and QoS for any wireless channel, with specific examples and applicatio…
This book explores wireless networks beyond 3G, and advanced 4G technologies, such as MIMO, via propagation phenomena and the fundamentals of adapted antenna usage. It explains how adaptive antennas can improve GoS and QoS for any wireless channel, with specific examples and app…
Radio Propagation and Adaptive Antennas for Wireless Communication Networks, 2nd Edition, presents a comprehensive overview of wireless communication system design, including the latest updates to considerations of over-the-terrain, atmospheric, and ionospheric communication cha…
Explores novel wireless networks beyond 3G, and advanced 4G technologies, such as MIMO, via propagation phenomena and the fundamentals of adapted antenna usage. Explains how adaptive antennas can improve GoS and QoS for any wireless channel, with specific examples and applicatio…
Introduces timed arrays and design approaches to meet the new high performance standards The author concentrates on any aspect of an antenna array that must be viewed from a time perspective. The first chapters briefly introduce antenna arrays and explain the difference between …
Introduces timed arrays and design approaches to meet the new high performance standards The author concentrates on any aspect of an antenna array that must be viewed from a time perspective. The first chapters briefly introduce antenna arrays and explain the difference between …
