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most citedOn the Design of Modular Reflecting EM Skins for Enhanced Urban Wireless Coverage

61 citations · 369 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

eess.SY2025

Sensitivity Analysis for Antenna Devices through Interval Arithmetic -- A Generalized Approach

Nicola Anselmi, Paolo Rocca, Andrea Massa

This paper presents a novel method for the sensitivity analysis of electromagnetic (EM) systems whose transfer function (TF), that is the input-output (I/O) relationship between th…

eess.SY2025

A Divide-and-Conquer Tiling Method for the Design of Large Aperiodic Phased Arrays

Nicola Anselmi, Paolo Rocca, Giovanni Toso +1

Due to the growing request from modern wireless applications of cost-affordable and high-gain scanning antenna solutions, the design of large phased arrays (PAs) with radiating ele…

eess.SP2024

Unconventional Array Design in the Autocorrelation Domain -- Isophoric 1D Thinning

Lorenzo Poli, Giacomo Oliveri, Nicola Anselmi +3

The synthesis of thinned isophoric arrays (TIAs) radiating mask-constrained patterns is addressed. By leveraging on the recently-introduced formulation of the design of antenna arr…

eess.SP2022★ 28 cited

A Self-Replicating Single-Shape Tiling Technique for the Design of Highly Modular Planar Phased Arrays -- The Case of L-Shaped Rep-Tiles

Nicola Anselmi, Luca Tosi, Paolo Rocca +2

The design of irregular planar phased arrays (PAs) characterized by a highly-modular architecture is addressed. By exploiting the property of self-replicating tile shapes, also kno…

quant-ph2022★ 22 cited

Array Antenna Power Pattern Analysis Through Quantum Computing

Luca Tosi, Paolo Rocca, Nicola Anselmi +1

A method for the analysis of the power pattern of phased array antennas (PAs) based on the quantum Fourier transform (QFT) is proposed. The computation of the power pattern given t…

eess.SY2021★ 61 cited

On the Design of Modular Reflecting EM Skins for Enhanced Urban Wireless Coverage

Paolo Rocca, Pietro Da Rù, Nicola Anselmi +4

The design of modular, passive, and static artificial metasurfaces to be used as electromagnetic skins (EMSs) of buildings for improving the coverage in urban millimeter-wave commu…

eess.SP2021

Modular Sparse Conical Multi-beam Phased Array Design for Air Traffic Control Radar

Paolo Rocca, Nicola Anselmi, Mohammad Abdul Hannan +1

The design of a conical phased array antenna for air traffic control (ATC) radar systems is addressed in this work. The array, characterized by a fully digital beam-forming (DBF) a…

cs.IT2021

Multi-Frequency GPR Microwave Imaging of Sparse Targets Through a Multi-Task Bayesian Compressive Sensing Approach

Marco Salucci, Nicola Anselmi

An innovative inverse scattering (IS) method is proposed for the quantitative imaging of pixel-sparse scatterers buried within a lossy half-space. On the one hand, such an approach…

cs.IT2021★ 26 cited

Optimal Capacity-Driven Design of Aperiodic Clustered Phased Arrays for Multi-User MIMO Communication Systems

N. Anselmi, P. Rocca, S. Feuchtinger +3

The optimal design of aperiodic/irregular clustered phased arrays for base stations (BSs) in multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) communication systems is addressed.…

cs.IT2021★ 10 cited

A Bayesian Compressive Sensing Approach to Robust Near-Field Antenna Characterization

Marco Salucci, Nicola Anselmi, Marco Donald Migliore +1

A novel probabilistic sparsity-promoting method for robust near-field (NF) antenna characterization is proposed. It leverages on the measurements-by-design (MebD) paradigm and it e…

quant-ph2021

Antenna Array Thinning Through Quantum Computing

Paolo Rocca, Nicola Anselmi, Giacomo Oliveri +2

Thinning antenna arrays through quantum Fourier transform (QFT) is proposed. Given the lattice of the candidate locations for the array elements, the problem of selecting which ant…

cs.IT2021★ 14 cited

Capacity-Driven Low-Interference Fast Beam Synthesis for Next Generation Base Stations

G. Oliveri, G. Gottardi, N. Anselmi +1

The problem of the real-time multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) array control when requirements on capacity performance, out-of-cell interference, and computational efficiency a…

physics.app-ph2021★ 26 cited

Pareto-Optimal Domino-Tiling of Orthogonal Polygon Phased Arrays

Paolo Rocca, Nicola Anselmi, Alessandro Polo +1

The modular design of planar phased arrays arranged on orthogonal polygon-shaped apertures is addressed and a new method is proposed to synthesize domino-tiled arrays fitting multi…

eess.SP2021★ 23 cited

Autocorrelation-Driven Synthesis of Antenna Arrays -- The Case of DS-Based Planar Isophoric Thinned Arrays

G. Oliveri, G. Gottardi, M. A. Hannan +2

A new methodology for the design of isophoric thinned arrays with a priori controlled pattern features is introduced. A fully analytical and general (i.e., valid for any lattice an…

eess.SP2021★ 54 cited

Modular Design of Hexagonal Phased Arrays Through Diamond Tiles

P. Rocca, N. Anselmi, A. Polo +1

The modular design of planar phased array antennas with hexagonal apertures is addressed by means of innovative diamond-shaped tiling techniques. Both tiling configuration and suba…

eess.SP2021★ 54 cited

An Irregular Two-Sizes Square Tiling Method for the Design of Isophoric Phased Arrays

P. Rocca, N. Anselmi, A. Polo +1

The design of isophoric phased arrays composed of two-sized square-shaped tiles that fully cover rectangular apertures is dealt with. The number and the positions of the tiles with…

eess.SP2021★ 28 cited

Probabilistic Interval Analysis for the Analytic Prediction of the Pattern Tolerance Distribution in Linear Phased Arrays With Random Excitation Errors

P. Rocca, N. Anselmi, A. Benoni +1

A statistical approach based on the interval analysis (IA) is proposed for the analysis of the effects, on the radiation patterns radiated by phased arrays, of random errors and to…

cs.IT2021★ 23 cited

A Total-Variation Sparseness-Promoting Method for the Synthesis of Contiguously Clustered Linear Arrays

N. Anselmi, G. Gottardi, G. Oliveri +1

By exploiting an innovative total-variation compressive sensing (TV-CS) formulation, a new method for the synthesis of physically contiguous clustered linear arrays is presented. T…