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 |