Numerical and experimental investigation of phaseless spherical near-field antenna measurements

FR Varela, JF Álvarez, BG Iragüen… - … on Antennas and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a thorough study of spherical probe-corrected phaseless near-field
measurements with the two-scans technique. Such technique is based on retrieving the …

Improvement of the Gerchberg–Saxton algorithm convergence in phaseless antenna measurements via spherical-wave filtering

N Mézières, L Le Coq - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The phaseless characterization of antennas enables configurations with reduced
measurement efforts as the phase acquisition is highly sensitive to numerous error sources …

Application of nonuniform FFT to spherical near-field antenna measurements

FR Varela, BG Iragüen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article investigates on the use of nonuniform fast Fourier transform (NUFFT) to solve
spherical near-field transformation problems. Traditional postprocessing algorithms make …

Single-cut phaseless near-field measurements for fast antenna testing

FR Varela, BG Iragüen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Single-cut techniques allow for fast antenna characterization by measuring and transforming
to far-field individual pattern cuts instead of the full sphere. The cut fields are expanded in a …

Reconstruction of relative phase of self-transmitting devices by using multiprobe solutions and non-convex optimization

R Tena Sánchez, F Rodríguez Varela, LJ Foged… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Phase reconstruction is in general a non-trivial problem when it comes to devices where the
reference is not accessible. A non-convex iterative optimization algorithm is proposed in this …

Dimension and sampling of the near-field and its intensity over curves

G Leone, R Moretta, R Pierri - IEEE Open Journal of Antennas …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper addresses the question of efficiently sampling the near field and its intensity over
an arbitrary curved line. It aims at finding the minimum number of measurements and their …

Practical considerations in phaseless spherical near-field measurements

FR Varela, BG Iragüen… - 2021 Antenna …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates on the postprocessing of spherical near-field measurements in
phaseless scenarios. Traditionally, iterative algorithms have been used to propagate …

Phaseless Probe-Corrected Spherical Near-Field Antenna Measurements Using Two Scan Spheres

JF Álvarez, M Mattes… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For near-field (NF) antenna measurements where the phase cannot be measured at all or
with sufficient accuracy, it is necessary or it may be preferable to use phaseless …

Single-cut phaseless near-field measurements using specialized probes

FR Varela, BG Iragüen… - 2022 Antenna …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Single-cut techniques allow to measure individual antenna pattern cuts in the near-field and
transform them to far-field. This avoids the full-surface scanning of conventional …

Phase retrieval for spherical near-field measurements using two antenna positions

JF Alvarez, M Mattes… - 2021 Antenna …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Two Scans phase retrieval technique is based on magnitude measurements of the
antenna under test (AUT) in two different configurations and the analytical relation between …