no code implementations • 28 Mar 2024 • Mohammed Rashid, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
In this paper, we propose a modified WSED (mWSED) that uses the primary user states information over the window to aggregate only the highly correlated energy samples in its test statistic.
no code implementations • 18 Feb 2023 • Mohammed Rashid, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
Precise frequency and phase synchronization are among the important aspects in a coherent distributed phased array antenna system, and are among the most challenging to achieve for microwave frequencies and above.
no code implementations • 13 Jan 2023 • Cory Hilton, Steve Bush, Faiz Sherman, Matt Barker, Aditya Deshpande, Steve Willeke, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
We demonstrate the classification of common motions of held objects using the harmonic micro-Doppler signatures scattered from harmonic radio-frequency tags.
no code implementations • 23 Dec 2022 • Amer Abu Arisheh, Jason M. Merlo, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
The dynamic antenna supports a constantly changing current distribution that generates a radiation pattern that is static in a desired direction and dynamic elsewhere, thereby imparting additional modulation on the signal and obscuring information transmitted or received outside of the secure spatial region.
no code implementations • 25 Jul 2022 • Mohammed Rashid, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
In this paper, we propose a push-sum based frequency and phase consensus (PsFPC) algorithm for the directed networks.
no code implementations • 16 Jun 2022 • Jason M. Merlo, Serge R. Mghabghab, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
Distributed antenna arrays have been proposed for many applications ranging from space-based observatories to automated vehicles.
no code implementations • 7 Apr 2022 • Mohammed Rashid, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
We consider the problem of decentralized frequency and phase synchronization in distributed phased arrays via local broadcast of the node electrical states.
no code implementations • 22 Jan 2022 • Mohammed Rashid, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
Simulation results show that upon convergence the DFPC algorithm can align the frequencies and phases of all the nodes up to a residual phase error that is governed by the oscillators and the estimation errors.
no code implementations • 17 Dec 2021 • Eric Klinefelter, Jason M. Merlo, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
A new method of distortion mitigation for multitarget interferometric angular velocity estimation in millimeter-wave radar is presented.
no code implementations • 27 Oct 2021 • Jason Merlo, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
Due to the rapid increase in 76 GHz automotive spectrum use in recent years, wireless interference is becoming a legitimate area of concern.
no code implementations • 11 Nov 2020 • Jason Merlo, Eric Klinefelter, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
A $\text{41. 8 GHz}$ dual axis interferometric radar with a $7. 26\lambda$ antenna baseline is presented along with measurements of a target moving parallel to the plane of the radar array, and of a target moving with components of both radial and tangential velocity.
no code implementations • 20 Oct 2020 • Serge R. Mghabghab, Sean M. Ellison, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
In this concept, secondary nodes are equipped with an adjunct self-mixing circuit that is able to extract the reference frequency from the captured synchronization waveform.
no code implementations • 10 Sep 2020 • Serge R. Mghabghab, Anton Schlegel, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
We present an adaptive approach for synchronizing both the phase and frequency of radio-frequency transceivers over long-range wireless links to support distributed antenna array applications.
no code implementations • 18 Aug 2020 • Sean M. Ellison, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
We present a distributed antenna array supporting open-loop distributed beamforming at 1. 5 GHz.
no code implementations • 1 Aug 2020 • Stavros Vakalis, Jeffrey A. Nanzer
A new method of angle estimation of multiple targets using a distributed interferometric antenna array and wideband space-time modulation is presented in this work.