A survey on millimeter-wave beamforming enabled UAV communications and networking
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have found widespread commercial, civilian, and military
applications. Wireless communication has always been one of the core technologies for …
applications. Wireless communication has always been one of the core technologies for …
Cognitive conformal antenna array exploiting deep reinforcement learning method
A cognitive antenna array, which is designed by using deep reinforcement learning (DRL) is
proposed in this article to adapt to the complex electromagnetic environment. Specifically …
proposed in this article to adapt to the complex electromagnetic environment. Specifically …
A conformal circularly polarized series-fed microstrip antenna array design
S Ogurtsov, S Koziel - IEEE transactions on antennas and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A conformal circularly polarized (CP) series-fed microstrip array design for broadside
radiation is presented. The array aperture under design is conformal to a cylindrical surface …
radiation is presented. The array aperture under design is conformal to a cylindrical surface …
A thick origami reconfigurable and packable patch array with enhanced beam steering
This article presents the first foldable thick-origami based antenna array made of a single
nonflexible (rigid) printed circuit board (PCB), which can be easily fabricated using a …
nonflexible (rigid) printed circuit board (PCB), which can be easily fabricated using a …
Height reduced concave sector-cut spherical conformal phased array antenna based on distributed aperture synthesis
The conventional spherical conformal phased-array antenna (SPAA) has a wide beam
coverage but suffers from a high profile due to its spherical conformal carrier. In this article, a …
coverage but suffers from a high profile due to its spherical conformal carrier. In this article, a …
A self-adaptive phased array conformed on a highly flexible aperture
X Zhi, K Huang, Q Zhang, B Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In practical applications, a highly flexible conformal phased array will experience inevitable
deformations during severe weather conditions. This will distort radiating beams, especially …
deformations during severe weather conditions. This will distort radiating beams, especially …
Higher-order space harmonics in substrate integrated waveguide leaky-wave antennas
The concept and feasibility of deploying higher-order space harmonics (HSHs) in 1-D
periodic leaky-wave antennas (1-D periodic LWAs) is proposed, studied, analyzed, and …
periodic leaky-wave antennas (1-D periodic LWAs) is proposed, studied, analyzed, and …
Design of a wide beamwidth spherical conformal antenna array for ship‐borne applications
This study presents the phase setting method for a spherical conformal antenna array to
achieve a wide beamwidth circularly polarized radiation pattern. A dodecahedral spherical …
achieve a wide beamwidth circularly polarized radiation pattern. A dodecahedral spherical …
Adaptive compensation of flexible skin antenna with embedded fiber Bragg grating
J Zhou, L Kang, B Tang, B Tang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Skin antenna can be installed in the structural surface of an aircraft, warship, or armored
vehicle. The radiation pattern is inevitably degraded due to the antenna surface …
vehicle. The radiation pattern is inevitably degraded due to the antenna surface …
Real-time deformation correction in additively printed flexible antenna arrays
Conformal phased arrays provide multiple degrees of freedom to the scan angle, which is
typically limited by antenna aperture in rigid arrays. Silicon-based RF signal processing …
typically limited by antenna aperture in rigid arrays. Silicon-based RF signal processing …