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A new Linearly arranged Concentric Circular Antenna Array (LCCAA) offers reduced beamwidth and sidelobe levels. Robust tapered techniques further enhance its performance, showing superior signal detection capabilities.

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  • Electrical Engineering
  • Antenna Theory
  • Signal Processing

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  • Antenna arrays are crucial for directed signal transmission and reception.
  • Minimizing sidelobe levels (SLL) and beamwidth is essential for improved spatial resolution and interference reduction.
  • Existing beamforming techniques face performance degradation due to look direction errors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose and evaluate a novel antenna array, the Linearly arranged Concentric Circular Antenna Array (LCCAA).
  • To compare the LCCAA's performance against existing beamformers.
  • To investigate the effectiveness of robust and tapering techniques in mitigating performance degradation.

Main Methods:

  • Development of the Linearly arranged Concentric Circular Antenna Array (LCCAA) beamformer.
  • Comparative analysis with geometrically identical conventional beamformers.
  • Application of robust techniques: Fixed Diagonal Loading (FDL), Optimal Diagonal Loading (ODL), and Variable Diagonal Loading (VDL).
  • Implementation of tapering techniques, specifically the Hamming window.

Main Results:

  • The LCCAA achieved the lowest beamwidth (12.50°) and SLL (-15.17 dB) compared to conventional methods.
  • Robust techniques (FDL, ODL, VDL) were applied to mitigate look direction errors.
  • The Hamming window tapering reduced SLL by 17.097 dB compared to a uniform window.
  • A robust tapered (VDL-Hamming) method significantly reduced SLL by 69.92 dB and 48.39 dB over conventional and robust techniques, respectively.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed LCCAA beamformer demonstrates superior performance in terms of lower beamwidth and SLL.
  • Robust and tapering techniques, particularly VDL-Hamming, substantially improve the LCCAA's performance.
  • The LCCAA with the VDL-Hamming technique offers excellent SINR performance and false signal detection capabilities.