Title :
A systematic spherical vector wave approach for multi-antenna systems
Author :
Mohajer, Mehrbod ; Chaudhuri, S.K. ; Safavi-Naeini, S.
Abstract :
A systematic method based on spherical vector waves is proposed to: 1) determine the number of independent antenna elements, and 2) obtain the optimal current distributions for the given practical retractions of an arbitrary antenna geometry.
Keywords :
antennas; arbitrary antenna geometry; independent antenna elements; multiantenna systems; optimal current distributions; spherical vector waves; systematic method; systematic spherical vector wave; Antenna radiation patterns; Current distribution; Dipole antennas; Finite element methods; Matrix decomposition; Vectors;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0461-0
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2012.6348096