Table of Contents
Introduction xv
François LE CHEVALIER
PART 1. EMERGING CONCEPTS 1
Chapter 1. Joint Diversity and Beamforming for Downlink Communications 3
Luc FÉTY, Danilo ZANATA-FILHO, João Marcos TRAVASSOS ROMANO and Michel TERRÉ
Chapter 2. Acoustic Antennas for Biomedical and Industrial Ultrasonic Imaging 25
Louis-Pascal TRAN-HUU-HUE, Franck LEVASSORT, Dominique CERTON and Marc LETHIECQ
Chapter 3. Space-time Exploration for Airborne Radars 69
François LE CHEVALIER
Chapter 4. Multifunction Antenna System Concepts: Opportunity for Ultra-wideband Radars? 93
Joël LEMORTON, Christophe LE MOINE, Christian DELHOTE and Florent CHRISTOPHE
PART 2. TECHNOLOGIES 101
Chapter 5. From a Molecule to an Electro-optic Antenna 103
Annabelle SCARPACI, Sylvain LE TACON, Arnaud GARDELEIN, Fabrice ODOBEL, Errol BLART, Dominique AVERTY, Hartmut GUNDEL, Nicolas BREUIL, Tchanguiz RAZBAN and Eric TANGUY
Chapter 6. Terahertz Broadband Micro-antennas for Continuous Wave Imaging 119
Alain KREISLER, Ibrahim TÜRER, Xabier GAZTELU, Alexander SCHEURING and Annick DÉGARDIN
Chapter 7. Dual Frequency Millimeter Feed 147
Jean-Pierre ADAM, Yannick BÉNIGUEL, André BERTHON, Laurent COSTES and Maarten VAN DER VORST
Chapter 8. Reconfigurable Printed Antennas 157
Robert STARAJ
Chapter 9. Wideband Antennas and Artificial Magnetic Conductors 183
Xavier BEGAUD
Chapter 10. High Impedance Surface Close to a Radiating Dipole 201
PART 3. DETECTION/LOCALIZATION 213
Chapter 11. Advanced Processing for DOA Estimation 215
Pascal CHEVALIER and Anne FERRÉOL
Chapter 12. Multifunction Airborne Antennas 241
Christian RENARD, Maxime ROMIER and Michel SOIRON
Chapter 13. Active Sonar: Port/Starboard Discrimination on Very Low Frequency Triplet
Arrays 255
Yves DOISY
Chapter 14. Airborne High Precision Location of Radiating Sources 271
Thierry DELOUES, Dominique MÉDYNSKI and Dominique LE BIHAN
Chapter 15. Ground-based Deformable Antennas 299
Guillaume LESUEUR
Chapter 16. Automatic Take-off and Landing System 327
Pascal CORNIC
Chapter 17. Anti-jamming for Satellite Navigation 343
Franck LETESTU, Fabien BERNARD and Guillaume CARRIE
PART 4. ULTRA-WIDEBAND 385
Chapter 18. Ultra-wideband Antenna Systems 387
Joël ANDRIEU and Michèle LALANDE
Chapter 19. Co-design of the Antenna with LNA for Ultra-wideband Applications 409
Michaël PELISSIER, Serge BORIES, Raffi BOURTOUTIAN and Christophe DELAVEAUD
Chapter 20. Vector Spherical Harmonic Modeling of 3D-antenna Radiation Function or an UWB-RT Simulator 425
Roxana BURGHELEA, Stéphane AVRILLON and Bernard UGUEN
List of Authors 453
Index 459
