About the Authors xv
Preface xvii
Acknowledgments xix
1 Introduction 1
1.1 Wireless Technology Evolution 3
1.2 Benefits of MIMO Technology 6
1.3 Future Technology Trends 7
1.4 Book Organization 9
2 MIMO Antenna Fundamentals and Characterization Methods 13
2.1 Performance Metrics for Conventional Antennas 13
2.2 Performance Metrics of MIMO Antenna Systems 15
2.3 MIMO Antenna Characterization Methods 28
2.4 Summary 36
3 Feed Network Design and Analysis for MIMO Antenna Systems 41
3.1 Impedance-Matching Networks 41
3.2 Passive Feeding Networks 50
3.3 Active Feed Networks 56
3.4 Beamforming Networks 65
3.5 Summary 79
4 Passive MIMO Antenna Systems 85
4.1 Single-Band Implementations 87
4.2 Multi-Band MIMO Antennas 102
4.3 Wideband and Ultra-Wide Band (UWB) MIMO Antennas 113
4.4 Practical Implementations 136
4.5 Design Examples 140
4.6 Summary 142
5 Active Reconfigurable MIMO Antenna Systems 147
5.1 Frequency-Reconfigurable MIMO Antennas 147
5.2 Pattern Reconfigurable MIMO Antennas 155
5.3 Polarization Reconfigurable MIMO Antennas 161
5.4 Challenges and Practical Considerations 165
5.5 CAD Modeling Example 166
5.6 Summary/Conclusion 168
6 Massive-MIMO (m-MIMO) Antenna Systems 173
6.1 Advantages of m-MIMO 173
6.2 m-MIMO Antenna Implementations 176
6.3 5G Massive-MIMO Array Example (Practical/Industry Related) 185
6.4 Challenges in m-MIMO Antenna Designs 187
6.5 Conclusion 188
7 Recent Topics in MIMO Antenna Systems 191
7.1 On-Chip and On-Package MIMO Antenna Systems 192
7.2 Millimeter-Wave MIMO Antenna Systems 199
7.3 Sub-THz Antennas 204
7.4 MTS 217
7.5 Reflective Intelligent Surfaces 239
7.6 MIMO OAM 258
7.7 MIMO Antennas for Space Applications 263
8 Decoupling Techniques for MIMO Antenna Systems 285
8.1 Mutual Coupling and Its Impact on MIMO 285
8.2 Decoupling Techniques 298
8.3 Challenges and Practical Considerations 315
8.4 Conclusions 316
References 316
9 Measurement Methods for MIMO Antenna Systems 323
9.1 Over-the-Air Tests in Reverberation Chamber 323
9.2 Multi-Probe Anechoic Chamber 332
9.3 Radiated Two-Stage Method 348
9.4 Other Testing Methods 356
References 365
Index 371