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Smart Antennas for Wireless Communications With MATLAB

by: Gross, Frank

Smart Antennas for Wireless Communications With MATLAB

by: Gross, Frank

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9780071447898
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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 09/14/2005
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
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Summary

Smart antennas boost the power of a wireless network, saving energy and money and greatly increasing the range of wireless broadband.Smart Antennasis a rigorous textbook on smart antenna design and deployment.

Preface

Chapter 1. Introduction

(8)

1.1 What is a Smart Antenna?

(1)

1.2 Why are Smart Antennas Emerging Now?

(1)

1.3 What are the Benefits of Smart Antennas?

(2)

1.4 Smart Antennas Involve Many Disciplines

(1)

1.5 Overview of the Book

(1)

References

(2)

Chapter 2. Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Fields

(28)

2.1 Maxwell's Equations

(2)

2.2 The Helmholtz Wave Equation

(1)

2.3 Propagation in Rectangular Coordinates

(2)

2.4 Propagation in Spherical Coordinates

(1)

2.5 Electric Field Boundary Conditions

(4)

2.6 Magnetic Field Boundary Conditions

(2)

2.7 Planewave Reflection and Transmission Coefficients

(6)

2.7.1 Normal incidence

(3)

2.7.2 Oblique incidence

(3)

2.8 Propagation Over Flat Earth

(4)

2.9 Knife-Edge Diffraction

(2)

References

(1)

Problems

(4)

Chapter 3. Antenna Fundamentals

(28)

3.1 Antenna Field Regions

(2)

3.2 Power Density

(3)

3.3 Radiation Intensity

(2)

3.4 Basic Antenna Nomenclature

(6)

3.4.1 Antenna pattern

(2)

3.4.2 Antenna boresight

(1)

3.4.3 Principal plane patterns

(1)

3.4.4 Beamwidth

(1)

3.4.5 Directivity

(1)

3.4.6 Beam solid angle

(1)

3.4.7 Gain

(1)

3.4.8 Effective aperture

(1)

3.5 Friis Transmission Formula

(1)

3.6 Magnetic Vector Potential and the Far Field

(2)

3.7 Linear Antennas

(5)

3.7.1 Infinitesimal dipole

(2)

3.7.2 Finite length dipole

(3)

3.8 Loop Antennas

(3)

3.8.1 Loop of constant phasor current

(3)

References

(1)

Problems

(4)

Chapter 4. Array Fundamentals

(40)

4.1 Linear Arrays

(14)

4.1.1 Two element array

(2)

4.1.2 Uniform N-element linear array

(8)

4.1.3 Uniform N-element linear array directivity

(3)

4.2 Array Weighting

(10)

4.2.1 Beamsteered and weighted arrays

(1)

4.3 Circular Arrays

(2)

4.3.1 Beamsteered circular arrays

(1)

4.4 Rectangular Planar Arrays

(2)

4.5 Fixed Beam Arrays

(2)

4.5.1 Butler matrices

(1)

4.6 Fixed Sidelobe Canceling

(3)

4.7 Retrodirective Arrays

(3)

4.7.1 Passive retrodirective array

(1)

4.7.2 Active retrodirective array

100

(1)

References

101

(1)

Problems

102

(3)

Chapter 5. Principles of Random Variables and Processes

105

(18)

5.1 Definition of Random Variables

105

(1)

5.2 Probability Density Functions

106

(2)

5.3 Expectation and Moments

108

(1)

5.4 Common Probability Density Functions

109

(6)

5.4.1 Gaussian density

110

(1)

5.4.2 Rayleigh density

111

(1)

5.4.3 Uniform density

111

(2)

5.4.4 Exponential density

113

(1)

5.4.5 Rician density

114

(1)

5.4.6 Laplace density

115

(1)

5.5 Stationarity and Ergodicity

115

(2)

5.6 Autocorrelation and Power Spectral Density

117

(2)

5.7 Correlation Matrix

119

(1)

References

120

(1)

Problems

120

(3)

Chapter 6. Propagation Channel Characteristics

123

(46)

6.1 Flat Earth Model

124

(3)

6.2 Multipath Propagation Mechanisms

127

(2)

6.3 Propagation Channel Basics

129

(26)

6.3.1 Fading

129

(1)

6.3.2 Fast fading modeling

130

(11)

6.3.3 Channel impulse response

141

(1)

6.3.4 Power delay profile

142

(2)

6.3.5 Prediction of power delay profiles

144

(1)

6.3.6 Power angular profile

145

(3)

6.3.7 Prediction of angular spread

148

(3)

6.3.8 Power delay-angular profile

151

(1)

6.3.9 Channel dispersion

151

(2)

6.3.10 Slow fading modeling

153

(2)

6.4 Improving Signal Quality

155

(8)

6.4.1 Equalization

156

(2)

6.4.2 Diversity

158

(1)

6.4.3 Channel coding

159

(1)

6.4.4 MIMO

160

(3)

References

163

(2)

Problems

165

(4)

Chapter 7. Angle-of-Arrival Estimation

169

(38)

7.1 Fundamentals of Matrix Algebra

169

(6)

7.1.1 Vector basics

170

(1)

7.1.2 Matrix basics

171

(4)

7.2 Array Correlation Matrix

175

(3)

7.3 AOA Estimation Methods

178

(23)

7.3.1 Bartlett AOA estimate

178

(1)

7.3.2 Capon AOA estimate

179

(2)

7.3.3 Linear prediction AOA estimate

181

(1)

7.3.4 Maximum entropy AOA estimate

182

(1)

7.3.5 Pisarenko harmonic decomposition AOA estimate

183

(2)

7.3.6 Min-norm AOA estimate

185

(2)

7.3.7 MUSIC AOA estimate

187

(4)

7.3.8 Root-MUSIC AOA estimate

191

(6)

7.3.9 ESPRIT AOA estimate

197

(4)

References

201

(1)

Problems

202

(5)

Chapter 8. Smart Antennas

207

(60)

8.1 Introduction

207

(2)

8.2 The Historical Development of Smart Antennas

209

(2)

8.3 Fixed Weight Beamforming Basics

211

(16)

8.3.1 Maximum signal-to-interference ratio

211

(7)

8.3.2 Minimum mean-square error

218

(3)

8.3.3 Maximum likelihood

221

(2)

8.3.4 Minimum variance

223

(4)

8.4 Adaptive Beamforming

227

(33)

8.4.1 Least mean squares

227

(3)

8.4.2 Sample matrix inversion

230

(4)

8.4.3 Recursive least squares

234

(4)

8.4.4 Constant modulus

238

(2)

8.4.5 Least squares constant modulus

240

(6)

8.4.6 Conjugate gradient method

246

(4)

8.4.7 Spreading sequence array weights

250

(2)

8.4.8 Description of the new SDMA receiver

252

(8)

References

260

(2)

Problems

262

(5)

Index

267

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