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:
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Fields
Chapter 3 Antenna Fundamentals
Chapter 4 Array Fundamentals
Chapter 5 Principles of Random Variables and Processes
Chapter 6 Propagation Channel Characteristics
Chapter 7 Angle-of-Arrival Estimation
Chapter 8 Smart Antennas
Chapter 9 Direction Finding
Chapter 10 Vector Sensors
Chapter 11 Smart Antenna Design
