• DocumentCode
    1313196
  • Title

    An Interleaved, Interelement Phase-Detecting/Phase-Shifting Retrodirective Antenna Array for Interference Reduction

  • Author

    Chun, Tyler F. ; Zamora, Alejandro ; Bao Jun Lei ; Iwami, R.T. ; Shiroma, Wayne A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
  • Volume
    10
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    7/3/1905 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    919
  • Lastpage
    922
  • Abstract
    An interleaved, interelement phase-detecting/phase-shifting retrodirective antenna array for interference reduction is presented. This system uses two independent retrodirective subarrays to form a null in one direction while retrodirecting a beam in another direction, while also eliminating the R4 path loss of previous interleaved architectures. Retrodirectivity as well as null steering is reported at 2.4 GHz.
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; phase detectors; phase shifters; frequency 2.4 GHz; interelement antenna array; interference reduction; interleaved antenna array; phase detecting; phase shifting; retrodirecting; retrodirective antenna array; Antenna arrays; Antenna measurements; Arrays; Phase measurement; Phase shifters; Power dividers; Voltage measurement; Beam steering; phased arrays; retrodirective arrays (RDAs);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1536-1225
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LAWP.2011.2167009
  • Filename
    6008620