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Multibeam antenna for an intelligent base station.

by Fu Kar Kit. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1998. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 158-160). / Abstract also in Chinese. / Chapter Chapter 1: --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter 2: --- Background and Theories --- p.3 / Chapter 2.1 --- Background History --- p.3 / Chapter 2.2 --- Finite Difference Time Domain Method --- p.4 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Basic Formulation --- p.4 / Chapter A ) --- Governing Equations --- p.4 / Chapter B ) --- Discretization of Differential Equations --- p.6 / Chapter C ) --- Numerical Stability --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Absorbing Boundary Condition ( PML - Bandlimited ) --- p.8 / Chapter A ) --- Berenger Perfectly Matched Layer --- p.8 / Chapter B ) --- "Theroy, Two-Dimensional TE Case" --- p.10 / Chapter B-1 ) --- Propagation of a Plane Wave in a PML Medium --- p.11 / Chapter B-2 ) --- Transmission of a Wave through PML-PML Interfaces --- p.15 / Chapter B-3 ) --- PML for the FD-TD technique in 2-D domain --- p.18 / Chapter C ) --- Extension to Three-Dimension Case --- p.22 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Modeling of Source and Passive Lumped-Circuit --- p.25 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Obtaining the frequency dependent parameters --- p.27 / Chapter 2.2.5 --- Time Domain Extrapolation --- p.29 / Chapter 2.2.6 --- Near-to-Far-Field Transformation --- p.33 / Chapter A ) --- FD-TD implementation of Near-to-Far-Field Transformation --- p.35 / Chapter B ) --- Numerical Techniques to compute the Antenna Directivity --- p.38 / Chapter 2.3 --- Transmission Line Circuit Theories --- p.40 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Stripline --- p.43 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Microstrip Line --- p.46 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Quadrature 90° Hybrid --- p.50 / Chapter 2.3.4 --- Butler Matrices --- p.50 / Chapter A ) --- Types of hybrids --- p.54 / Chapter B ) --- Number of hybrids --- p.51 / Chapter C ) --- Number of fixed phase shifters --- p.51 / Chapter D ) --- Positions and magnitudes of fixed phase shifters --- p.51 / Chapter E ) --- Values of total phase shift at output ports and produced by input ports --- p.53 / Chapter 2.4 --- Antenna Theories --- p.54 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Microstrip Patch Antenna --- p.54 / Chapter A ) --- Bandwidth Enhancement --- p.55 / Chapter B ) --- Antenna design methodology --- p.55 / Chapter B-1 ) --- Substrate selection --- p.55 / Chapter B-2 ) --- Rectangular element analysis and design --- p.56 / Chapter 1) --- Electromagnetically coupled patch --- p.57 / Chapter 2) --- Aperture coupled patch --- p.61 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- Array Antenna --- p.67 / Chapter Chapter 3: --- Butler Matrix Analysis and Design --- p.73 / Chapter 3.1 --- Circuit Topology --- p.73 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Basic Operation of the 4x4 Butler Matrix --- p.74 / Chapter 3.2 --- Design Methodology and Circuit Characteristics --- p.75 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- 3 dB branch-line coupler --- p.76 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- 0 dB branch-line coupler --- p.79 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- 4x4 Butler matrix Beamforming network --- p.82 / Chapter Chapter 4: --- Multibeam Array Analysis and Design --- p.90 / Chapter 4.1 --- Antenna Architecture --- p.90 / Chapter 4.2 --- Antenna Design --- p.91 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Antenna Choice --- p.91 / Chapter A ) --- Microstrip Dipole --- p.91 / Chapter B ) --- Rectangular Microstrip Patch --- p.91 / Chapter C ) --- Circular Patch --- p.92 / Chapter D ) --- Compact Patch --- p.93 / Chapter E ) --- Annular Resonators --- p.94 / Chapter F ) --- Antenna Choice of the 4x4 Butler Matrix Network --- p.94 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Choice of Feeding and Matching Technique --- p.95 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Basic Antenna Parameters and Measurement Technique --- p.95 / Chapter A ) --- Radiation Pattern --- p.95 / Chapter B ) --- Radiation Pattern Lobes --- p.96 / Chapter C ) --- Antenna Gain --- p.97 / Chapter D ) --- Input Impedance --- p.97 / Chapter E ) --- Bandwidth --- p.97 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- FDTD Characterization --- p.98 / Chapter 4.3 --- Multibeam Antenna Design and Optimization --- p.104 / Chapter 4.4 --- Stripline Fed - Multibeam Antenna --- p.107 / Chapter 4.4.1 --- Design Methodology of the Stripline 3 dB Hybrid --- p.109 / Chapter 4.4.2 --- Design Methodology of the Stripline 0 dB Hybrid --- p.111 / Chapter 4.4.3 --- Design Methodology of the Stripline 4x4 Butler Matrix Network --- p.113 / Chapter 4.4.4 --- Design Methodology of the Stripline Aperture Coupled Patch --- p.138 / Chapter 4.4.5 --- Design Methodology of the Stripline Multibeam Antenna --- p.142 / Chapter Chapter 5: --- Design Examples and Application of Multibeam Antenna --- p.150 / Chapter 5.1 --- Wireless Local Loop (WLL) System --- p.150 / Chapter Chapter 6: --- Conclusions and Recommendations for Future Work --- p.156 / Chapter 6.1 --- Conclusions --- p.156 / Chapter 6.2 --- Recommendations for Future Work --- p.157 / Bibliography --- p.158 / Publication List --- p.160

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322316
Date January 1998
ContributorsFu, Kar Kit., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Electronic Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vi, 160 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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