Antenna Systems Experts for 6G Non-Terrestrial Networks

Project Information

ANTERRA

Grant agreement ID: 101072363

DOI

10.3030/101072363

EC signature date 14 July 2022

Start date 1 October 2022

End date 30 September 2026

Funded under

• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Total cost

No data

EU contribution

€ 4 201 236,00

Coordinated by

TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITEIT EINDHOVEN
Netherlands

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (4)

Literature report on state-of-the-art NTN antenna technology
Detailed planning of all training events
Literature report on state-of-the-art mm-wave electronics
Literature report on state-of-the-art synchronisation and beam-finding concepts

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Launch of website, social media sites and relevant digital platforms for collaboration

Publications

Conference proceedings (16)

Reaction Analysis of Quiet Zone Error Impact on Relative Gain Accuracy

Author(s): Naila Rubab, A. J. van den Biggelaar, Bart Smolders, Ad Reniers, Jonas Friden
Published in: 2025 19th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/EUCAP63536.2025.10999823

Waveguide Antenna Array Element with Minimized Power Amplifier Load Pull for LEO NTNs

Author(s): Sören Harms, Martijn de Kok, Stefania Monni, Alessandro Garufo, Jean-Philippe Fraysse, Thierry Girard, Ulf Johannsen
Published in: 2024 54th European Microwave Conference (EuMC), 2023
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/EUMC61614.2024.10732698

Reducing Grating Lobes in Sparse Linear Arrays Using Variable Projection

Author(s): Ramonika Sengupta, Annie Cuyt, Ferre Knaepkens, David S. Prinsloo, Thomas Schäfer, A. Bart Smolders
Published in: 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and INC/USNC‐URSI Radio Science Meeting (AP-S/INC-USNC-URSI), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/AP-S/INC-USNC-URSI52054.2024.10687044

On the Feasibility of a Generic Phased Array Feed for the European VLBI Network

Author(s): S. Aslam, O. Talcoth, L. Manholm, S. Agneessens, U. Johannsen and D.S. Prinsloo
Published in: 2024 International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), 2024
Publisher: IEEE

Photonic RF Receiver Front-End Architectures for Satcom Payloads

Author(s): Metodi Belchovski, Benoit Benazet, Michel Sotom, Simon Rommel
Published in: 2024 International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (MWP), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/MWP62612.2024.10736282

An Algorithm for Harsh Doppler Shift Estimation for Satellite Communications

Author(s): André B. De F. Diniz, Thomas Eriksson, Ulf Gustavsson
Published in: 2024 58th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/IEEECONF60004.2024.10943109

Active Beam Training with Hierarchical Codebooks in Two Dimensional Phased Arrays

Author(s): Gökhan Yilmaz, Ulf Gustavsson, and Hamdi Joudeh
Published in: 2024 IEEE 25th International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (IEEE SPAWC 2024), 2022
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/SPAWC60668.2024.10694124

Quiet-zone Profiling in a mmWave Spherical Anechoic Chamber: An Evaluation Approach

Author(s): Naila Rubab, Laurens A. Bronckers, A. J. van den Biggelaar, A. Bart Smolders, and Ad C. F. Reniers
Published in: 2024 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2024
Publisher: IEEE

Scan Limitations of Open-Ended Ridged Waveguide Phased Array Antennas for Satellite Communication

Author(s): Sören Harms, Jean-Philippe Fraysse, Stefania Monni, Alessandro Garufo, Ulf Johannsen
Published in: 2025 19th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/EUCAP63536.2025.10999821

Doppler Shift Estimation for Satellite Communications using Linear Estimators

Author(s): André B. de F. Diniz, Thomas Eriksson, Ulf Gustavsson
Published in: 2024 IEEE 25th International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/SPAWC60668.2024.10694172

A Forward-Backward Matrix Pencil and Variable Projection Based Method for Reducing the Number of Elements in Shaped-Beam Pattern Linear Arrays

Author(s): Ramonika Sengupta, Annie Cuyt, David Prinsloo, Thomas Schäfer, A. Bart Smolders
Published in: 2025 19th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/EUCAP63536.2025.10999933

Reducing the Elements in a Uniform Concentric Circular Array Using Variable Projection

Author(s): Ramonika Sengupta, Ferre Knaepkens, Annie Cuyt, David S. Prinsloo, Thomas Schäfer, A. Bart Smolders
Published in: 2024 54th European Microwave Week, 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/EUMC61614.2024.10732580

Phased Array Scan Performance Review for SATCOM: Dielectric Resonator vs. Patch Antennas

Author(s): Theodoros Pavlidis, Artem R. Vilenskiy, Thomas Schäfer, Marianna V. Ivashina, Ahmed A. Kishk
Published in: 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and INC/USNCURSI Radio Science Meeting (AP-S/INC-USNC-URSI), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/AP-S/INC-USNC-URSI52054.2024.10687299

Array Elements for LEO SatCom Payloads

Author(s): Roger Montoya-Roca; Carlos Vazquez-Sogorb; Giuseppe Virone; Giuseppe Addamo
Published in: 2023 IEEE Conference on Antenna Measurements and Applications (CAMA), 2024
Publisher: IEEE

Multi-Beam Arrays for Future LEO SatCom Payloads

Author(s): Carlos Vazquez-Sogorb; Roger Montoya-Roca; Giuseppe Addamo; Oscar Peverini; Giuseppe Virone
Published in: 2024 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2023
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/EUCAP60739.2024.10500911

Sparse Linear Array Synthesis Using Exponential Analysis

Author(s): Ramonika Sengupta, Annie Cuyt, David S. Prinsloo, Lukas Nÿstrom and A. Bart Smolders
Published in: 2023 IEEE Conference on Antenna Measurements and Applications (CAMA), 2023
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/CAMA57522.2023.10352694

Peer reviewed articles (3)

Ridged Apertures for LEO Direct Radiating Arrays in Ka-Band

Author(s): Carlos Vazquez-Sogorb, Roger Montoya-Roca, Giuseppe Addamo, Oscar Antonio Peverini and Giuseppe Virone
Published in: Applied Sciences, Issue 14, 2024, ISSN 2076-3417
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/APP14177825

A Fast Exponential Analysis and Variable Projection-Based Method for Linear Array Synthesis

Author(s): Ramonika Sengupta, Ferre Knaepkens, Annie Cuyt, David S. Prinsloo, Thomas Schäfer, A. Bart Smolders
Published in: IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Issue 24, 2025, ISSN 1536-1225
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2025.3542191

Photonics RF Front-end for High-Throughput Satellites

Author(s): Metodi Belchovski, Benoit Benazet, Michel Sotom, Simon Rommel
Published in: Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2025, ISSN 0733-8724
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2025.3576675