Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g. – Directive – Including a steerable array
Patent
1995-05-16
1996-10-15
Tarcza, Thomas H.
Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g.,
Directive
Including a steerable array
342374, 342373, H01Q 322
Patent
active
055658733
ABSTRACT:
An antenna for a base station comprising a plurality of antenna arrays (40; FIG. 6a) each capable of forming a multiplicity of separate overlapping narrow beams in azimuth, the arrays being positioned such that the beams formed by the arrays provide a coverage in azimuth wider than each array. Means are provided for operating (FIG. 12a, FIG. 12b) two or more non-collocated narrow beamwidth antenna arrays to form jointly a broad beamwidth antenna radiation pattern wherein the time averaged antenna pattern is substantially null free.
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Northern Telecom Limited
Phan Dao L.
Tarcza Thomas H.
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