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Myers, N.J. (author), Aslan, Y. (author), Joseph, G. (author)Phased arrays in near-field communication allow the transmitter to focus wireless signals in a small region around the receiver. Proper focusing is achieved by carefully tuning the phase shifts and the polarization of the signals transmitted from the phased array. In this paper, we study the impact of polarization on near-field focusing and...conference paper 2022
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Aslan, Y. (author), Onat, N.B. (author)The optimization of mode excitation coefficients in linear periodic arrays of multi-mode antenna elements is studied for grating lobe reduction. A novel beamforming architecture is proposed with a new optimization problem based on equi-amplitude element excitations for optimal power efficiency. The capabilities of the proposed synthesis approach...conference paper 2022
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Aslan, Y. (author)The conventional air and liquid cooling based thermal management strategies in mm-wave active phased arrays are illustrated with several examples from the literature. The key role of antenna engineers in electronics thermal management is discussed. The intriguing concept of using the antennas as auxiliary heat dissipators is recapitulated with a...conference paper 2022
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Aslan, Y. (author), Roederer, A.G. (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)The encouraging potential of employing large-scale aperiodic base station arrays in addressing the radiation pattern and thermal requirements of the next generation communication systems is demonstrated. Sample 256-element layout-optimized multibeam arrays are presented as a futuristic view. The system benefits (in terms of the statistical...journal article 2022
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Puskely, J. (author), Mikulasek, Tomas (author), Aslan, Y. (author), Roederer, A.G. (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)In this article, a concept of a phased antenna array based on substrate integrated waveguide (SIW) technology for 5G base stations is proposed. The array has a cosecant radiation pattern in the vertical plane for uniform illumination in a sector area. The array itself consists of 16 SIW traveling wave subarrays of 12 slot-coupled microstrip...journal article 2022
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Aslan, Y. (author)Optimal design of uniformly-fed aperiodic millimeter-wave phased array topologies for site-specific and quasi interference-free operation is presented. Several use cases with different number of line-of-sight cells in the close vicinity of the base station, and for various widths and shapes of the cells, are analyzed. The arrays are synthesized...conference paper 2022
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Aslan, Y. (author), Roederer, A.G. (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)A comprehensive review on the approaches for synthesizing low side lobe concentric ring array (CRA) antennas is given. An Iterative Convex Optimization (ICO) based array layout synthesis technique is proposed for peak side-lobe level (PSLL) minimization over a given circular field-of-view in steerable uniform-amplitude concentric ring array (UA...journal article 2021
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Aslan, Y. (author), Roederer, A.G. (author), Fonseca, Nelson J.G. (author), Angeletti, Piero (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)Orthogonality in multibeam antennas is revisited. The difference between orthogonal beamforming and zero-forced beamforming is highlighted. The intriguing relation between orthogonality, reciprocity and losses is recapitulated. Different approaches on the design of orthogonal beamforming networks and implementation of zero-forced beamforming...journal article 2021
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Aslan, Y. (author)Multi-port multi-mode antenna elements have the ability to move their phase centers and modify their radiation patterns electronically. Arrays composed of such elements are referred to as virtually aperiodic arrays in this paper. Herein, optimization of the mode excitation coefficients in virtually aperiodic sparse linear arrays is proposed,...journal article 2021
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Aslan, Y. (author), Roederer, A.G. (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)A novel stepped-amplitude aperiodic phased array synthesis method is proposed. The presented technique is based on iterative convex element position perturbations and uses pre-defined excitation amplitudes. A 64-element irregular array with two discrete amplitude levels (0.5 at the edge-elements and 1 at the center-elements) is synthesized for...conference paper 2021
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Roederer, A.G. (author), Puskely, J. (author), Aslan, Y. (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)This paper discusses the advantages and an example of using shaped elevation patterns for 5G base stations. A simple iterative power synthesis method involving the phase of shaped patterns, and suitable for both center- and end-fed sub-arrays, is used. Numerical simulations and some experimental results for an array of linear sub-arrays with...conference paper 2021
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Aslan, Y. (author)Realization of the future 5G systems requires the design of novel mm-wave base station antenna systems that are capable of generating multiple beams with low mutual interference, while serving multiple users simultaneously using the same frequency band. Besides, small wavelengths and high packaging densities of front-ends lead to overheating of...doctoral thesis 2020
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Aslan, Y. (author), Puskely, J. (author), Roederer, A.G. (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)The future fifth generation (5G) systems will aim to design low-cost phased array base station antenna systems at mm-waves for simultaneous multiple beamforming with enhanced spatial multiplexing, limited interference, acceptable power consumption, suitable processing complexity, and passive cooling. In this study, a multi-user space division...journal article 2020
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Aslan, Y. (author), Puskely, J. (author), Roederer, A.G. (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)The effect of forming single and multi-lobe beam<br/>patterns at mm-wave base station antennas on the received signal<br/>strength and co-channel interference is studied for mm-wave urban outdoor environments. A sample, simplified urban city model is used with randomly selected user positions. Ray tracing simulations are performed to analyze the...conference paper 2020
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Aslan, Y. (author), Puskely, J. (author), Roederer, A.G. (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)The impact of reducing the total number of elements in passively-cooled, chip-integrated and space-tapered 5G base station antenna arrays on inter-beam interferences and chip temperatures is investigated for multi-user spacedivision-multiple-access applications. A convex element position optimization algorithm is used to synthesize the array...conference paper 2020
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Aslan, Y. (author), Roederer, A.G. (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)An irregular antenna synthesis technique with jointly optimized array subset layouts has been proposed for efficient beam setup and reliable communication in 5G. The proposed approach addresses both the electromagnetic and thermal challenges in 5G arrays by integrating zooming and wide-angle scanning functionality into interleaved-shared layout...journal article 2020
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Aslan, Y. (author), Roederer, A.G. (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)The system effects and trade-offs of varying the minimal angular separation among multiple simultaneous co-frequency users are investigated for a high-capacity multibeam communication scenario. Through the statistical system simulations, it is demonstrated that the optimal (non-zero) value of the required separation depends on the base station...conference paper 2020
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Aslan, Y. (author), Puskely, J. (author), Roederer, A.G. (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)An unconventional, yet quasi-modular base station phased array architecture synthesis technique is proposed for multiuser fifth-generation applications. By keeping uniform amplitudes and linearly progressing phases at the elements of an optimal irregular array, power-efficient side lobe suppression is achieved for effective inter-user...journal article 2020
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Aslan, Y. (author), Puskely, J. (author), Roederer, A.G. (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)An extended-feature, system-driven convex algorithm for the synthesis of uniform-amplitude, irregular planar phased arrays with simultaneous multi-beam optimization for mm-wave 5G base station applications in multi-user scenarios is presented. The inter-user interferences are suppressed by minimizing the maximum sidelobe level (SLL) for a...journal article 2019
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Aslan, Y. (author), Salman, Salman (author), Puskely, J. (author), Roederer, A.G. (author), Yarovoy, Alexander (author)The performance of space-tapered multi-beam arrays with minimized side lobe levels is statistically evaluated in a line-of-sight propagation environment within a cell sector in terms of the signal-to-interference-plus-noise ratio at the multiple user ends. Comparative analyses are performed to examine the advantages of space-tapered, irregular...conference paper 2019
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