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Adaptive antenna array

US4625211A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 1984
Grant dateNov 25, 1986
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q3/2617
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multiple output, power inversion adaptive antenna array comprises a number of antenna elements A1-An feeding a cascade beam former structure having groups of decorrelation stages D1.sub.1 -D1.sub.n-1, D2.sub.1 -D2.sub.n-2 etc. The outputs of the first stage in each group are scanned sequentially until the wanted signal is predominant, as determined by a wanted signal recognition CONTROL, at which time scanning of the switch S is halted.

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