Technical Program

TH-SP.1P: Innovative Reconfigurable and Multifunction Antenna Arrays

Session Type: Special Session Oral
Time: Thursday, July 11, 13:20 - 17:00
Location: Grand Ballroom C
Session Chairs: Paolo Rocca, ELEDIA Research Center, University of Trento, Nicola Anselmi, ELEDIA Research Center, University of Trento and Randy Haupt, Colorado School of Mines
 
13:20 - 13:40
TH-SP.1P.1: MASSIVE MIMO BEAMFORMING ON A CHIP
         Christopher Merola, University of Massachusetts, United States; Marinos Vouvakis, University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
 
13:40 - 14:00
TH-SP.1P.2: A RECONFIGURABLE K/KA BAND FILTENNA USING A DOUBLE ARM RING RESONATOR
         Marios Patriotis, Firas Ayoub, Christos Christodoulou, University of New Mexico, United States; Michael Chryssomallis, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece
 
14:00 - 14:20
TH-SP.1P.3: BEAM RECONFIGURATION USING IMAGING REFLECTOR ANTENNAS
         Sudhakar Rao, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, United States; Philip Venezia, Custom Microwave Incorporated, United States
 
14:20 - 14:40
TH-SP.1P.4: EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON RECONFIGURABLE MULTI-BEAM ANTENNA ARRAYS USING A SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO DIGITAL BEAMFORMER
         Payam Nayeri, Randy Haupt, Colorado School of Mines, United States
 
14:40 - 15:00
TH-SP.1P.5: CAPACITY-DRIVEN DESIGN OF CLUSTERED ARRAY ARCHITECTURES FOR NEW GENERATION 5G MU-MIMO SYSTEMS
         Giorgio Gottardi, Giacomo Oliveri, Andrea Massa, ELEDIA Research Center (ELEDIA@UniTN – University of Trento), Italy
 
15:00 - 15:20 Break
 
15:20 - 15:40
TH-SP.1P.6: WIDEBAND VECTOR ANTENNA USING RADIATION PATTERN RECONFIGURABILITY FOR 3-D DIRECTION FINDING
         Johan Duplouy, Christophe Morlaas, ENAC, France; Hervé Aubert, LAAS-CNRS, France; Patrick Potier, Philippe Pouliguen, Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA), France
 
15:40 - 16:00
TH-SP.1P.7: DESIGN OF A RECONFIGURABLE METAL-PLASMA L-BAND TRANSMIT-ARRAY ANTENNA
         Giulia Mansutti, University of Padova, Italy; Paolo Rocca, ELEDIA Research Center, Italy; Mohammad Abdul Hannan, ELEDIA Research Center (ELEDIA@UniTN – University of Trento), Italy; Federico Boulos, ELEDIA Research Center, Italy; Antonio-D. Capobianco, Paola De Carlo, University of Padova, Italy; Alberto Tuozzi, ASI - Italian Space Agency, Italy
 
16:00 - 16:20
TH-SP.1P.8: TRANSMIT BEAMFORMING BASED ON 4D ANTENNA ARRAYS WITH PSEUDO-RANDOM ORTHOGONAL TIME SEQUENCES
         Kejin Chen, Shiwen Yang, Yikai Chen, Shi-Wei Qu, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China; Paolo Rocca, Andrea Massa, University of Trento, Italy
 
16:20 - 16:40
TH-SP.1P.9: DEVELOPMENT OF SUB-MILLIMETER WAVE GRAPHENE SWITCHED ANTENNAS
         Panagiotis Theofanopoulos, Georgios Trichopoulos, Arizona State University, United States
 
16:40 - 17:00
TH-SP.1P.10: AN ELECTRICALLY-LARGE AND MULTIPLY-FED HOLOGRAPHIC ANTENNA BASED ON WAVEGUIDE-FED METASURFACES
         Timothy Sleasman, David Shrekenhamer, Ra'id Awadallah, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, United States