Smart Antennas with MATLAB, Second Edition: Principles and Applications in Wireless Communication (ELECTRONICS) - Hardcover

Gross, Frank

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0071822380 ISBN 13: 9780071822381

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 2015

Synopsis

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The most complete, current guide to smart antenna design and performance

Featuring new coverage of reconfigurable antennas, vector antennas, and direction-finding antennas, this up-to-date resource offers a rigorous review of the basic electromagnetic principles that drive smart antenna design and deployment. Case studies and worked examples using MATLAB are provided. End-of-chapter assignments reinforce the concepts presented. Thoroughly revised to reflect recent developments and the latest technologies, this is a comprehensive reference for all professionals, students, and researchers in the field of smart antennas.

Smart Antennas with MATLAB, Second Edition, covers:

• Fundamentals of electromagnetic fields
• Antenna fundamentals
• Array fundamentals
• Principles of random variables and processes
• Propagation channel characteristics
• Angle-of-arrival estimation
• Smart antennas
• Direction finding
• Electromagnetic vector sensors
• Smart antenna design and optimization

About this title

About the Author:

Frank Gross, Ph.D. is presently Senior Systems Engineer with Argon ST in Virginia. He was Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at Florida A&M University. He previously served as Lead Engineer for the MITRE Corporation and as a Senior Research Engineer at the Georgia Tech Research Institute. Dr. Gross has authored more than 60 articles on electro-magnetics, radar, and sensing.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0071822380
• ISBN 13: 9780071822381
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 400