This paper studies a multiple unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV)relaying communication system,where multiple UAV re-lays assist the blocked communication between a group of ground users(GUs)and a base station(BS).Since the ...This paper studies a multiple unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV)relaying communication system,where multiple UAV re-lays assist the blocked communication between a group of ground users(GUs)and a base station(BS).Since the UAVs only have limited-energy in practice,our design aims to maximize the energy efficiency(EE)through jointly designing the communica-tion scheduling,the transmit power allocation,as well as UAV trajectory under the buffer constraint over a given flight period.Actually,the formulated fractional optimization problem is diffi-cult to be solved in general because of non-convexity.To re-solve this difficulty,an efficient iterative algorithm is proposed based on the block coordinate descent(BCD)and successive convex approximation(SCA)techniques,as well as the Dinkel-bach’s algorithm.Specifically,the optimization variables of the formulated problem are divided into three blocks and we alter-nately optimize each block of the variables over iteration.Numeri-cal results verify the convergence of the proposed iterative al-gorithm and show that the proposed designs achieve significant EE gain,which outperform other benchmark schemes.展开更多
针对传统宽波束天线的局限性,提出基于人工电磁结构的宽波束天线设计.该天线采用两层结构设计,底层辐射体通过引入接地短路探针的方式拓宽圆极化3 d B轴比波束;顶层为方环结构的人工电磁结构,利用其波束赋形特性,增大天线半功率波束宽度...针对传统宽波束天线的局限性,提出基于人工电磁结构的宽波束天线设计.该天线采用两层结构设计,底层辐射体通过引入接地短路探针的方式拓宽圆极化3 d B轴比波束;顶层为方环结构的人工电磁结构,利用其波束赋形特性,增大天线半功率波束宽度.基于该方法设计的天线,兼顾宽圆极化3 dB轴比波束和半功率波束特性,能够应用于北斗卫星导航系统用户终端.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61671474).
文摘This paper studies a multiple unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV)relaying communication system,where multiple UAV re-lays assist the blocked communication between a group of ground users(GUs)and a base station(BS).Since the UAVs only have limited-energy in practice,our design aims to maximize the energy efficiency(EE)through jointly designing the communica-tion scheduling,the transmit power allocation,as well as UAV trajectory under the buffer constraint over a given flight period.Actually,the formulated fractional optimization problem is diffi-cult to be solved in general because of non-convexity.To re-solve this difficulty,an efficient iterative algorithm is proposed based on the block coordinate descent(BCD)and successive convex approximation(SCA)techniques,as well as the Dinkel-bach’s algorithm.Specifically,the optimization variables of the formulated problem are divided into three blocks and we alter-nately optimize each block of the variables over iteration.Numeri-cal results verify the convergence of the proposed iterative al-gorithm and show that the proposed designs achieve significant EE gain,which outperform other benchmark schemes.
文摘针对传统宽波束天线的局限性,提出基于人工电磁结构的宽波束天线设计.该天线采用两层结构设计,底层辐射体通过引入接地短路探针的方式拓宽圆极化3 d B轴比波束;顶层为方环结构的人工电磁结构,利用其波束赋形特性,增大天线半功率波束宽度.基于该方法设计的天线,兼顾宽圆极化3 dB轴比波束和半功率波束特性,能够应用于北斗卫星导航系统用户终端.