Compact wide-band multimode antennas for MIMO and diversity

被引:67
作者
Waldschmidt, C [1 ]
Wiesbeck, W [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Karlsruhe TH, Inst Hochfrequenztech & Elekt, D-76128 Karlsruhe, Germany
关键词
multimode diversity; multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO); sinuous antenna; spiral antenna;
D O I
10.1109/TAP.2004.832495
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This paper presents broadband multimode antennas for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) and diversity applications. The antenna system is not based on spatial diversity, as usual MIMO systems, but on a combination of pattern and polarization diversity. Different modes of self-complementary, thus extremely broadband, spiral and sinuous antennas are used to decorrelate the signals. It is shown that only one antenna is necessary to receive three uncorrelated signals, thus the space required to place the MIMO antenna is very small. Simulation results and measurements of a typical indoor scenario are given.
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