A measurement method of fifth-generation multiple-input multiple-output antenna based on microwave imaging

An increase in the quantity and density of antenna elements increases the mismatched failure rate and measurement difficulty of the multiple-input multiple-output. To simplify the measurement method of the S 11 parameter utilizing the traditional vector network analyzer, this article proposes a mult...

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Main Authors: Hangyu Chen, Jingcheng Zhao, Tao Hong, Shuli Zheng, Haohui Hong, Mohamed Cheriet
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1550147720937148
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author Hangyu Chen
Jingcheng Zhao
Tao Hong
Shuli Zheng
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description An increase in the quantity and density of antenna elements increases the mismatched failure rate and measurement difficulty of the multiple-input multiple-output. To simplify the measurement method of the S 11 parameter utilizing the traditional vector network analyzer, this article proposes a multiple-input multiple-output measurement method based on microwave imaging. The multiple-input multiple-output element was designed, and then the existence of mismatched scattering of the mismatched state through microwave one-dimensional and two-dimensional imaging simulations was verified. A wideband Vivaldi antenna was designed for measurement imaging verification. The research results show that the proposed method is capable of detecting the mismatched scattering of mismatched elements as well as accurately locating the mismatched elements and mismatched position of circuits behind the element, which improves the measurement efficiency.
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spelling doaj-art-a355c026576b4e2c92e11e383833e3182025-02-03T06:47:19ZengWileyInternational Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks1550-14772020-06-011610.1177/1550147720937148A measurement method of fifth-generation multiple-input multiple-output antenna based on microwave imagingHangyu Chen0Jingcheng Zhao1Tao Hong2Shuli Zheng3Haohui Hong4Mohamed Cheriet5School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing, ChinaSchool of Electronic and Information Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing, ChinaBeijing Key Laboratory for Microwave Sensing and Security Applications, Beihang University, Beijing, ChinaSchool of Electronic and Information Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing, ChinaSchool of Electronic and Information Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing, ChinaUniversity of Quebec in Montreal, Montreal, QC, CanadaAn increase in the quantity and density of antenna elements increases the mismatched failure rate and measurement difficulty of the multiple-input multiple-output. To simplify the measurement method of the S 11 parameter utilizing the traditional vector network analyzer, this article proposes a multiple-input multiple-output measurement method based on microwave imaging. The multiple-input multiple-output element was designed, and then the existence of mismatched scattering of the mismatched state through microwave one-dimensional and two-dimensional imaging simulations was verified. A wideband Vivaldi antenna was designed for measurement imaging verification. The research results show that the proposed method is capable of detecting the mismatched scattering of mismatched elements as well as accurately locating the mismatched elements and mismatched position of circuits behind the element, which improves the measurement efficiency.https://doi.org/10.1177/1550147720937148
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A measurement method of fifth-generation multiple-input multiple-output antenna based on microwave imaging
International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks
title A measurement method of fifth-generation multiple-input multiple-output antenna based on microwave imaging
title_full A measurement method of fifth-generation multiple-input multiple-output antenna based on microwave imaging
title_fullStr A measurement method of fifth-generation multiple-input multiple-output antenna based on microwave imaging
title_full_unstemmed A measurement method of fifth-generation multiple-input multiple-output antenna based on microwave imaging
title_short A measurement method of fifth-generation multiple-input multiple-output antenna based on microwave imaging
title_sort measurement method of fifth generation multiple input multiple output antenna based on microwave imaging
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