Design and development of a low cost digital beamforming demonstrator

• Main Author: Cui, Dawei.
• Other Authors: Lu Yilong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Antennas, wave guides, microwaves, radar, radio
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/39665
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In this final year project (FYP) report, the author proposes a novel low-cost array digital beamforming (DBF) prototype by using a single microwave digital receiver and chirp signals. The proposed system uses a microwave signal switch to select echo signals from an N-element phased array so that the...