The true-time delay(TTD)units are critical for solving beam squint and frequency selective fading inWideband Large-Scale Antenna Systems(LSASs).In this work,we propose a TTD array architecture for wideband multi-beam ...The true-time delay(TTD)units are critical for solving beam squint and frequency selective fading inWideband Large-Scale Antenna Systems(LSASs).In this work,we propose a TTD array architecture for wideband multi-beam tracking that eliminates the beam squint phenomenon and filters out interference signals by applying a spatial filter and time delay estimations(TDEs).The paper presents a novel approach to spatial filter design by introducing a transformation matrix that can optimize the beam response in a specific direction and at a specific frequency.Using the variable fractional delay(VFD)filters,we propose a TDE algorithm with a Newton-Raphson iteration update process that corrects the arrival time delay difference between sensors.Simulations and examples have demonstrated that the proposed architecture can achieve beam tracking within 10 ms at the low signalto-noise ratio(SNR)and demodulation loss is less than 0.5 dB in wideband multi-beam scenarios.展开更多
针对基于Farrow结构的可变分数时延(Variable fractional delay,VFD)滤波器需求解大量子滤波器系数这一关键问题,本文将稀疏约束理论引入滤波器的权系数优化中,研究具有稀疏系数的Farrow结构滤波器。在极大极小(Minimax)准则下,通过添...针对基于Farrow结构的可变分数时延(Variable fractional delay,VFD)滤波器需求解大量子滤波器系数这一关键问题,本文将稀疏约束理论引入滤波器的权系数优化中,研究具有稀疏系数的Farrow结构滤波器。在极大极小(Minimax)准则下,通过添加L1正则化约束项改进权系数优化模型,在系数(反)对称性基础上进一步增加系数的稀疏度。然后,采用交替方向乘子法(Alternating direction method of multipliers,ADMM)进行权系数迭代求解。仿真实验表明,本文提出的基于稀疏约束的VFD滤波器在保证高延迟精度的同时,乘法器和加法器分别减少了47.69%和58.60%,极大地降低了系统运算量以及复杂度。展开更多
基金supported by the foundation of National Key Laboratory of Electromagnetic Environment(Grant No.202103012).
文摘The true-time delay(TTD)units are critical for solving beam squint and frequency selective fading inWideband Large-Scale Antenna Systems(LSASs).In this work,we propose a TTD array architecture for wideband multi-beam tracking that eliminates the beam squint phenomenon and filters out interference signals by applying a spatial filter and time delay estimations(TDEs).The paper presents a novel approach to spatial filter design by introducing a transformation matrix that can optimize the beam response in a specific direction and at a specific frequency.Using the variable fractional delay(VFD)filters,we propose a TDE algorithm with a Newton-Raphson iteration update process that corrects the arrival time delay difference between sensors.Simulations and examples have demonstrated that the proposed architecture can achieve beam tracking within 10 ms at the low signalto-noise ratio(SNR)and demodulation loss is less than 0.5 dB in wideband multi-beam scenarios.
文摘针对基于Farrow结构的可变分数时延(Variable fractional delay,VFD)滤波器需求解大量子滤波器系数这一关键问题,本文将稀疏约束理论引入滤波器的权系数优化中,研究具有稀疏系数的Farrow结构滤波器。在极大极小(Minimax)准则下,通过添加L1正则化约束项改进权系数优化模型,在系数(反)对称性基础上进一步增加系数的稀疏度。然后,采用交替方向乘子法(Alternating direction method of multipliers,ADMM)进行权系数迭代求解。仿真实验表明,本文提出的基于稀疏约束的VFD滤波器在保证高延迟精度的同时,乘法器和加法器分别减少了47.69%和58.60%,极大地降低了系统运算量以及复杂度。