Zhengpeng Wang
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View article: Coupling coordination degree pattern and influencing factors of digital economy and agricultural ecological resilience: Evidence from China
Coupling coordination degree pattern and influencing factors of digital economy and agricultural ecological resilience: Evidence from China Open
The synergistic improvement of digital economy (DE) and agricultural ecosystem resilience (AER) was important for achieving sustainable agricultural development. This study analyzed the coupling coordination degree (CCD) between the DE and…
View article: A Sidelobe-Reduced Wideband Flat-Gain Low-Profile Transmitarray Using a Simple Amplitude Control and Phase Error Compensation
A Sidelobe-Reduced Wideband Flat-Gain Low-Profile Transmitarray Using a Simple Amplitude Control and Phase Error Compensation Open
View article: Improved Mid-field Phased Array Calibration Method Based on Complex Interpolated Signals
Improved Mid-field Phased Array Calibration Method Based on Complex Interpolated Signals Open
In this brief paper, an improved method of separate amplitude and phase interpolations is presented for the mid-field phased array calibration system. Since the amplitude is relatively continuous and the phase suffers from phase wrapping, …
View article: A reconfigurable transmitarray unit cell employing liquid metal
A reconfigurable transmitarray unit cell employing liquid metal Open
In this paper, a reconfigurable transmitarray unit cell using liquid metal is presented. It consists of three conducting layers where the geometries of the resonators, on the different layers, differ and consist of an arrow shape together …
View article: Deep Reinforcement Learning-aided Transmission Design for Energy-efficient Link Optimization in Vehicular Communications
Deep Reinforcement Learning-aided Transmission Design for Energy-efficient Link Optimization in Vehicular Communications Open
This letter presents a deep reinforcement learning (DRL) approach for transmission design to optimize the energy efficiency in vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication links. Considering the dynamic environment of vehicular communications, t…
View article: Digital Self-Interference Canceler with Joint Channel Estimator for Simultaneous Transmit and Receive System
Digital Self-Interference Canceler with Joint Channel Estimator for Simultaneous Transmit and Receive System Open
Simultaneous transmit and receive wireless communications have been highlighted for their potential to double the spectral efficiency. However, it is necessary to mitigate self-interference (SI). Considering both the SI channel and remote …
View article: Liquid Metal Reconfigurable Phased Array Antenna
Liquid Metal Reconfigurable Phased Array Antenna Open
A design for a phased array antenna using liquid metal (LM) technology is presented. The phased array antenna uses substrate integrated waveguides (SIW) feeding structure to excite a 1×4 printed dipole antenna array. The phase distribution…
View article: Multiprobe-Enabled Over-the-Air Calibration of Millimeter-Wave Antenna Arrays: <i>Concepts and experimental validations</i>
Multiprobe-Enabled Over-the-Air Calibration of Millimeter-Wave Antenna Arrays: <i>Concepts and experimental validations</i> Open
Millimeter wave (mm-wave) antenna array systems with high-gain beam-steerable capability play a key role in fulfilling the high data-rate demands of the 5G and beyond wireless technologies. Rigorous array calibration is essential to ensure…
View article: A Low-frequency Compact Lightweight Dual-polarization CATR Feed Antenna
A Low-frequency Compact Lightweight Dual-polarization CATR Feed Antenna Open
To address the issue of a large axial distance for low-frequency feed antennas, this paper presents a low-frequency compact lightweight dual-polarization CATR feed antenna. This feed antenna consists of a near-rhombus-shaped crossed dipole…
View article: A Low-Complexity Range Estimation with Adjusted Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing Waveform
A Low-Complexity Range Estimation with Adjusted Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing Waveform Open
Affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) is a recently proposed communication waveform for time-varying channel scenarios. As a chirp-based multicarrier modulation technique it can not only satisfy the needs of multiple scenarios in f…
View article: 10-GHz Low-Loss Liquid Metal SIW Phase Shifter for Phased Array Antennas
10-GHz Low-Loss Liquid Metal SIW Phase Shifter for Phased Array Antennas Open
This article presents a proof of concept demonstrator for a pair of novel phase shifters based on substrate integrated waveguide (SIW) technology. Gallium-based liquid metal (LM) is used to reconfigure each phase shifter. This article pres…
View article: Digital Self-Interference Cancellation With Robust Multi-layered Total Least Mean Squares Adaptive Filters
Digital Self-Interference Cancellation With Robust Multi-layered Total Least Mean Squares Adaptive Filters Open
In simultaneous transmit and receive (STAR) wireless communications, digital self-interference (SI) cancellation is required before estimating the remote transmission (RT) channel. Considering the inherent connection between SI channel rec…
View article: Combined Application of Partition Clustering Classification and Gerchberg-Papoulis Optimization Algorithm for Spherical Near Field Antenna Measurements
Combined Application of Partition Clustering Classification and Gerchberg-Papoulis Optimization Algorithm for Spherical Near Field Antenna Measurements Open
An adaptive sampling and optimized extrapolation scheme for spherical near-field antenna testing is proposed. The method relies on the partition clustering classification algorithm and Voronoi classification to divide a small amount of ini…
View article: An Ultra-Wideband Plane Wave Generator for 5G Base Station Antenna Measurement
An Ultra-Wideband Plane Wave Generator for 5G Base Station Antenna Measurement Open
Plane-wave generators (PWGs) for over-the-air testing of 5G base stations offer the advantages of efficiency and economy. Many new bands, such as n28, are progressively being introduced, driving the bandwidth improvement of PWGs. The cost …
View article: Phased Array Antenna Calibration Method Experimental Validation and Comparison
Phased Array Antenna Calibration Method Experimental Validation and Comparison Open
This paper investigates the calibration methods appropriate to the phased array calibration in practical measurement setups. The rotating element electric field vector (REV) method, fast amplitude-only calibration method, and complex ampli…
View article: An avalanche-and-surge robust ultrawide-bandgap heterojunction for power electronics
An avalanche-and-surge robust ultrawide-bandgap heterojunction for power electronics Open
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View article: Phased Array Antenna System Enabled by Liquid Metal Phase Shifters
Phased Array Antenna System Enabled by Liquid Metal Phase Shifters Open
This paper introduces a proof of concept design for the first phased array antenna design enabled by liquid metal (LM) technology. The proposed LM phased array antenna system is based on substrate integrated waveguides (SIW) to excite an 1…
View article: A Reconfigurable Microstrip Patch Antenna With Switchable Liquid-Metal Ground Plane
A Reconfigurable Microstrip Patch Antenna With Switchable Liquid-Metal Ground Plane Open
This letter presents a novel reconfigurable microstrip patch antenna that is reconfigured using liquid metal. The proposed antenna employs two approaches in unison to switch the direction of the main beam. Specifically, the antenna uses th…
View article: Fast Array Diagnosis for Subarray Structured 5G Base Station Antennas
Fast Array Diagnosis for Subarray Structured 5G Base Station Antennas Open
Antenna array composed of subarrays is a widely used array structure in the fifth-generation (5G) base stations (BSs), which can offer both high gain beam and beam-steering capability. Generally, subarray-structured BS antennas consist of …
View article: A Novel Polarization and DOA Reliable Auto-Tracking Antenna System
A Novel Polarization and DOA Reliable Auto-Tracking Antenna System Open
In this study, a novel compact auto-tracking antenna system was developed to ensure the high reliability of practical applications. The system consisted of three antennas (two anchor antennas and a tag antenna), three ultra-wide band (UWB)…
View article: Reconfigurable Antenna Using Liquid Metal Vias
Reconfigurable Antenna Using Liquid Metal Vias Open
This paper presents a moderately high directivity (10 dBi) antenna having a reconfigurable radiation pattern. Specifically, the direction of the main beam can be altered. The radiation pattern control is achieved with the aid of a single-p…
View article: Measurement Uncertainty of Antenna Efficiency Measured Using the Two-Antenna Method in a Reverberation Chamber
Measurement Uncertainty of Antenna Efficiency Measured Using the Two-Antenna Method in a Reverberation Chamber Open
With decades of development, the reverberation chamber (RC) has been proven to be a popular facility to determine antenna efficiency. One-, two- and three- antenna methods have been proposed to measure antenna efficiency without the need o…
View article: On Angular Sampling Intervals for Reconstructing Wideband Channel Spatial Profiles in Directional Scanning Measurements
On Angular Sampling Intervals for Reconstructing Wideband Channel Spatial Profiles in Directional Scanning Measurements Open
Directional scanning measurement is the dominant
strategy taken to measure channel spatial profiles for millimeter
wave (mmWave) frequency bands. The focus of the
paper is on wideband channel spatial profile reconstruction
…
strategy taken to measure channel spatial profiles for millimeter
wave (mmWave) frequency bands. The focus of the
paper is on wideband channel spatial profile reconstruction
…
View article: Design and Experimental Validation of Automated Millimeter-Wave phased Array Antenna-in-Package (AiP) Experimental Platform
Design and Experimental Validation of Automated Millimeter-Wave phased Array Antenna-in-Package (AiP) Experimental Platform Open
Antenna-in-package (AiP) technology has been a main design scheme of millimeter-wave (mmWave) phased array antennas for 5G communications. The beamforming pattern of mmWave phased array AiP is steered by controlling the amplitude and phase…
View article: Design and Implementation of a Wideband Dual-Polarized Plane Wave Generator With Tapered Feeding Nonuniform Array
Design and Implementation of a Wideband Dual-Polarized Plane Wave Generator With Tapered Feeding Nonuniform Array Open
This letter presents a sub-6 GHz cost-effective wideband dual-polarized plane wave generator (PWG) design for the fifth-generation (5G) base station over-the-air test. The proposed nonuniform PWG design is composed of 256 elements and has …
View article: Achieving Wireless Cable Testing of High-Order MIMO Devices With a Novel Closed-Form Calibration Method
Achieving Wireless Cable Testing of High-Order MIMO Devices With a Novel Closed-Form Calibration Method Open
Highly integrated multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) system designs have posed great challenges to MIMO device performance testing in conventional cable conducted setups. A wireless cable method, which can achieve cable testing function…
View article: On Uncertainty Investigation of mmWave Phased-Array Element Control With an All-On Method
On Uncertainty Investigation of mmWave Phased-Array Element Control With an All-On Method Open
Accurate control of complex excitation of array
elements is key to ensure spatial discrimination capability of
millimeter-wave (mmWave) phased array, e.g. beamforming to
target signal directions and nulling towards interference…
elements is key to ensure spatial discrimination capability of
millimeter-wave (mmWave) phased array, e.g. beamforming to
target signal directions and nulling towards interference…
View article: Low Scattering Plane Wave Generator Design Using a Novel Non-Coplanar Structure for Near-Field Over-the-Air Testing
Low Scattering Plane Wave Generator Design Using a Novel Non-Coplanar Structure for Near-Field Over-the-Air Testing Open
Plane Wave Generator (PWG) has recently attracted great attention from industry and academia for over-the-air (OTA) testing of base station (BS) antennas in the fifth-generation (5G) wireless communication systems. This paper aims to reduc…
View article: Robust Plane Wave Generator Design in Small Anechoic Chamber Setup Using Parameterized Field Method
Robust Plane Wave Generator Design in Small Anechoic Chamber Setup Using Parameterized Field Method Open
Plane Wave Generator (PWG) has attracted great research interest in the industry and academia for sub-6 GHz massive MIMO base station (BS) measurement, thanks to its low-cost and smaller system setup. One major concern in the small setup i…
View article: Liquid Metal Bandwidth-Reconfigurable Antenna
Liquid Metal Bandwidth-Reconfigurable Antenna Open
This letter shows how slugs of liquid metal can be used to connect/disconnect large areas of metalization and achieve a radiation performance not possible by using conventional switches. The proposed antenna can switch its operating bandwi…