A review on array mutual coupling analysis

C Craeye, D González-Ovejero - Radio Science, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An overview about mutual coupling analysis in antenna arrays is given. The relationships
between array impedance matrix and embedded element patterns, including beam coupling …

Minimizing the noise penalty due to mutual coupling for a receiving array

KF Warnick, B Woestenburg… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For phased array receivers, mutual coupling leads to beam-dependent active impedances
which must be taken into account when matching the array ports to front end amplifiers for …

Signal processing for phased array feeds in radio astronomical telescopes

BD Jeffs, KF Warnick, J Landon… - IEEE Journal of …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Relative to traditional waveguide feeds, phased array feeds (PAFs) for radio telescopes can
increase the instrument field of view and sky survey speed. Unique challenges associated …

Experimental realization of a metamaterial detector focal plane array

D Shrekenhamer, W Xu, S Venkatesh, D Schurig… - Physical review …, 2012 - APS
We present a metamaterial absorber detector array that enables room-temperature, narrow-
band detection of gigahertz (GHz) radiation in the S band (2–4 GHz). The system is …

Unified definitions of efficiencies and system noise temperature for receiving antenna arrays

KF Warnick, MV Ivashina, R Maaskant… - … on Antennas and …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Two methods for defining the efficiencies and system noise temperature of a receiving
antenna array have recently been developed, one based on the isotropic noise response of …

Equivalent system representation to model the beam sensitivity of receiving antenna arrays

MV Ivashina, R Maaskant… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, it is demonstrated that the beam sensitivity of an antenna array receiving system
can be analyzed by using an equivalent single-channel receiver model. In this model, the …

Optimal noise matching for mutually coupled arrays

KF Warnick, MA Jensen - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
From classical two-port noise theory, the noise figure of an amplifier is minimized when a
source is matched to a particular optimal reflection coefficient at the amplifier input. In this …

The effect of antenna mutual coupling on MIMO radar system performance

BT Arnold, MA Jensen - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radar systems use orthogonal signaling to enable
combined transmit and receive beamforming through signal processing on the received …

In situ antenna performance evaluation of the LOFAR phased array radio telescope

SJ Wijnholds, WA van Cappellen - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The low frequency array (LOFAR) is a phased array radio telescope that is currently being
built in The Netherlands with extensions throughout Europe. It was officially opened on June …

Decoupling efficiency of a wideband Vivaldi focal plane array feeding a reflector antenna

MV Ivashina, MNM Kehn, PS Kildal… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A focal plane array (FPA) feeding a reflector can be used to achieve a large field of view
(FOV) with overlap** simultaneous beams. In order to provide a continuous FOV over …