阅读说明：本技术 一种用于超视距无线通信的数字平面角分集天线 (Digital plane angle diversity antenna for beyond-line-of-sight wireless communication ) 是由 梅立荣 褚素杰 李阳 郎磊 孙柏昶 张涛 周玉琪 于 2019-09-02 设计创作，主要内容包括：本发明涉及一种用于超视距无线通信的数字平面角分集天线,属于无线通信和天线技术领域。其包括M个天线子阵面、M个数字TR收发组件、中频采样处理模块、数字多波束形成处理模块、第一角分集波束传输通道、第二角分集波束传输通道以及角分集调制解调器。本发明天线可以采用源模块化的设计方式,可以按需组装,从而降低装车收藏高度。本发明的角分集倍率可灵活调整、角分集重数可以灵活扩展。此外,本发明采用有源调整方式将大功率收发信机的功率分解为多个小功率数字TR模块的合成,降低了收发信机的设计难度。(The invention relates to a digital plane angle diversity antenna for beyond-the-horizon wireless communication, belonging to the technical field of wireless communication and antennas. The antenna comprises M antenna sub-array planes, M digital TR transceiving components, an intermediate frequency sampling processing module, a digital multi-beam forming processing module, a first angle diversity beam transmission channel, a second angle diversity beam transmission channel and an angle diversity modem. The antenna can adopt a source modularization design mode and can be assembled according to requirements, so that the loading and storage height is reduced. The angular diversity multiplying power of the invention can be flexibly adjusted, and the angular diversity multiplying power can be flexibly expanded. In addition, the invention adopts an active adjustment mode to decompose the power of the high-power transceiver into the synthesis of a plurality of low-power digital TR modules, thereby reducing the design difficulty of the transceiver.)

1. A digital planar angular diversity antenna for over-the-horizon wireless communications, characterized by: the antenna comprises a grid framework, M planar antenna sub-array planes (3), M digital TR transceiving components (4), an intermediate frequency sampling processing module (5), a digital multi-beam forming processing module (6), a first angle diversity beam transmission channel (7), a second angle diversity beam transmission channel (8) and an angle diversity modem (9);

the M planar antenna sub-array surfaces (3) form an array antenna (14) through rectangular arrangement, each planar antenna sub-array surface (3) is formed by a plurality of rectangular gap waveguide antenna unit arrays, the planar antenna sub-array surfaces (3) are of a rectangular flat antenna structure, and feed ports of the planar antenna sub-array surfaces are located on the back of an antenna radiation opening surface and are located at the geometric center of the rectangular flat antenna; the digital TR transceiving component (4) is a rectangular module arranged on the back of the planar antenna sub-array surface (3); the planar antenna subarray is fixed in each grid of the grid frame;

When receiving signals, electromagnetic wave signals from the space are received through the planar antenna sub-array surface (3), the received signals are transmitted to the digital TR transceiver component (4) at the rear end, and a receiving channel of the digital TR transceiver component (4) performs low-noise amplification and down-conversion on the signals and outputs intermediate-frequency signals; m paths of intermediate frequency signals are sent to an intermediate frequency sampling processing module (5) at the rear end to be subjected to AD sampling processing and converted into M paths of digital signals; the intermediate frequency sampling processing module (5) sends the M paths of digital signals to a digital multi-beam forming processing module (6) at the rear end for receiving digital beam forming processing to form a first angle diversity beam (1) and a second angle diversity beam (2); the first angle diversity wave beam (1) and the second angle diversity wave beam (2) are respectively sent to an angle diversity modem (9) at the rear end through a first angle diversity wave beam transmission channel (7) and a second angle diversity wave beam transmission channel (8) for demodulation processing, so that communication demodulation is completed;

When signals are transmitted, modulation signals from an angle diversity modem (9) are respectively transmitted to a digital multi-beam forming processing module (6) through a first angle diversity beam transmission channel (7) and a second angle diversity beam transmission channel (8) to be transmitted and subjected to digital beam forming processing, each path of input signals are divided into M paths of output signals after being processed, two groups of M paths of output signals are respectively transmitted to M channels of an intermediate frequency sampling processing module (5) to be subjected to DA transmission signal processing, and therefore each pair of input digital signals are converted into an output analog intermediate frequency signal; m analog intermediate frequency signals are respectively sent into M digital TR receiving and sending components (4), the digital TR receiving and sending components (4) carry out up-conversion on the signals, power amplification is carried out on the signals through a transmitting channel in the digital TR receiving and sending components (4), the amplified signals are finally sent to corresponding plane antenna sub-array surfaces (3), and the signals are transmitted out to the space through the plane antenna sub-array surfaces (3).

2. A digital planar angular diversity antenna for over-the-horizon wireless communication according to claim 1, characterized in that: the digital TR transceiving component (4) is an active digital TR transceiving component, and the transmitting power of the component is synthesized through space power, so that the equivalent transmitting effect is improved by M times.

3. A digital planar angular diversity antenna for over-the-horizon wireless communication according to claim 1, characterized in that: and the included angle theta between the first angle diversity beam (1) and the second angle diversity beam (2) meets the beam width relation of 0.75-1 times.

4. A digital planar angular diversity antenna for over-the-horizon wireless communication according to claim 1, characterized in that: the pointing direction of the first angle diversity beam (1) is controlled in the direction of 0 degrees of the normal of the array surface, and the pointing direction of the second angle diversity beam (2) is controlled in the direction of 0.75-1 beam width deviated from the direction of 0 degrees of the normal of the array surface.

5. A digital planar angular diversity antenna for over-the-horizon wireless communication according to claim 1, characterized in that: the first angular diversity beam (1) is directed in a direction 0 DEG away from the normal to the wavefrontthe pointing direction of the second angular diversity beam (2) is controlled in the direction of 0 DEG off the normal to the wavefront in the direction of the beam widththe width direction of the beam is multiplied.

6. A digital planar angular diversity antenna for over-the-horizon wireless communication according to claim 1, characterized in that: the digital multi-beam forming processing module (6) adjusts 2 xM weighting quantities phi_itto generate a first (1) and a second (2) angularly diverse beam satisfying an angularly diverse relationship, wherein,

Φ_it=2πd_itsinθ/λ,

In the formula phi_itI =1,2, …, M, t =1 or 2, the weighting of t =1 corresponding to the first angularly diverse beam (1), the weighting of t =2 corresponding to the second angularly diverse beam (2), d = f_itIs the spacing between the planar antenna sub-arrays (3) and λ is the signal wavelength of the angularly diversity beam.

7. A digital planar angular diversity antenna for over-the-horizon wireless communication according to claim 1, characterized in that: the digital TR transceiver component (4) comprises a first duplexer (10), a power amplifier (11), a low-noise amplifier (13), a limiter (12), a second duplexer (14), a frequency converter (15), a local oscillator module (16) and a power supply interface (17); the local oscillation module (16) is used for providing local oscillation signals for the frequency converter (15), and the power supply interface (17) is used for supplying power for the digital TR transceiving component (4);

When a signal is transmitted, the intermediate frequency signal is up-converted to radio frequency through a frequency converter (15), enters a power amplifier (11) of a transmitting channel through a second duplexer (14) for amplification, and is transmitted to an antenna module at the rear end through a first duplexer (10) to be transmitted;

When receiving signals, the signals sequentially enter a limiter (12) and a low-noise amplifier (13) of a receiving channel through a first duplexer (10), are amplified and then are sent to a frequency converter (15) through a second duplexer (14) to become intermediate-frequency signals, and then are sent to an intermediate-frequency acquisition processing module (5) at the rear end.

8. A digital planar angular diversity antenna for over-the-horizon wireless communication according to claim 1, characterized in that: the intermediate frequency sampling processing module (5) comprises M ADC (analog-to-digital conversion) chips (18), M DAC (digital-to-analog conversion) chips (19) and an FPGA (field programmable gate array) chip (20); the ADC analog-to-digital conversion chip (18) is used for realizing acquisition and processing of intermediate frequency signals, and the DAC digital-to-analog conversion chip (19) is used for realizing digital-to-analog conversion and emission processing of baseband signals; the FPGA chip (20) is used for controlling the ADC analog-to-digital conversion chip (18) and the DAC digital-to-analog conversion chip (19) and controlling signal data transmission between the FPGA chip and the digital multi-beam forming module (6).

9. A digital planar angular diversity antenna for over-the-horizon wireless communication according to claim 1, characterized in that: the digital multi-beam forming processing module (6) is used for completing beam forming of a first angle diversity beam and a second angle diversity beam in a digital domain, specifically, the digital multi-beam forming processing module (6) multiplies signal data transmitted by the intermediate frequency sampling processing module (5) by a weight required for forming the first angle diversity beam and then carries out synthesis processing, so that a baseband signal of the first angle diversity beam is formed, meanwhile, the signal data transmitted by the intermediate frequency sampling processing module (5) is multiplied by a weight required for forming the second angle diversity beam and then carries out synthesis processing, so that a baseband signal of the second angle diversity beam is formed.

Technical Field

the invention belongs to the technical field of wireless communication and antennas, and particularly relates to a digital plane angle diversity antenna for over-the-horizon wireless communication.

Background

In beyond visual range wireless communication, because the channel is a diffusion fading channel, the received signal has serious fading, in order to resist the fading of the communication system, the signal is received by adopting a diversity method, the common and practical method is space diversity, and the special effect of resisting the fading of the beyond visual range wireless communication system by adopting the space diversity has better effect, but the required number of antennas is large, the volume is large, and the lightening and the maneuvering performance of the communication equipment are not facilitated to be improved. The communication equipment adopting the angle diversity antenna can realize the performance of two or more antennas by using one antenna, thereby not only reducing the volume and the weight of the equipment, but also reducing the system cost to a certain extent.

at present, the traditional angle diversity antenna is realized by adopting a parabolic antenna through designing the structural form of an angle diversity feed source, and the multiplying power of the angle diversity feed source cannot be adjusted in subsequent use after being determined, so that the performance debugging is difficult; in addition, the parabolic antenna feed source supporting structure is long, the storage height of the antenna during loading is high, the antenna is inconvenient to use, and the use scene of the antenna is greatly limited.

Disclosure of Invention

in view of this, the present invention aims to overcome the defects of the prior art, and provide a digital planar angle diversity antenna for over-the-horizon wireless communication, which is implemented by adopting a planar active modular and digital design manner, and has the advantages of flexibly adjusting an angle diversity factor and flexibly expanding an angle diversity factor, so as to reduce the design difficulty of a transceiver, improve the use flexibility of an angle diversity antenna system, and improve the system performance of over-the-horizon wireless communication.

In order to achieve the purpose, the technical scheme adopted by the invention is as follows:

A digital plane angle diversity antenna for over-the-horizon wireless communication comprises a grid framework, M plane antenna sub-arrays 3, M digital TR transceiving components 4, an intermediate frequency sampling processing module 5, a digital multi-beam forming processing module 6, a first angle diversity beam transmission channel 7, a second angle diversity beam transmission channel 8 and an angle diversity modem 9;

The M planar antenna sub-array surfaces 3 form an array antenna 14 through rectangular arrangement, each planar antenna sub-array surface 3 is formed by a plurality of rectangular arrangement gap waveguide antenna unit arrays, the planar antenna sub-array surface 3 is a rectangular flat antenna structure, and a feed port of the planar antenna sub-array surface is positioned on the back surface of an antenna radiation opening surface and positioned at the geometric center of the rectangular flat antenna; the digital TR transceiver component 4 is a rectangular module arranged on the back of the planar antenna sub-array surface 3; the planar antenna subarray is fixed in each grid of the grid frame;

When receiving signals, electromagnetic wave signals from the space are received through the planar antenna sub-array surface 3, the received signals are transmitted to the digital TR transceiver component 4 at the rear end, and a receiving channel of the digital TR transceiver component 4 performs low-noise amplification and down-conversion on the signals and outputs intermediate-frequency signals; the M paths of intermediate frequency signals are sent to an intermediate frequency sampling processing module 5 at the rear end for AD sampling processing, and the M paths of intermediate frequency signals are converted into M paths of digital signals; the intermediate frequency sampling processing module 5 sends the M paths of digital signals to a digital multi-beam forming processing module 6 at the rear end for receiving digital beam forming processing to form a first angle diversity beam 1 and a second angle diversity beam 2; the first angle diversity beam 1 and the second angle diversity beam 2 are respectively transmitted to an angle diversity modem 9 at the rear end through a first angle diversity beam transmission channel 7 and a second angle diversity beam transmission channel 8 for demodulation processing, so that communication demodulation is completed;

When transmitting signals, modulation signals from the angle diversity modem 9 are respectively transmitted to the digital multi-beam forming processing module 6 through the first angle diversity beam transmission channel 7 and the second angle diversity beam transmission channel 8 to be transmitted and processed by digital beam forming, each path of input signals are divided into M paths of output signals after being processed, and two groups of M paths of output signals are respectively transmitted to M channels of the intermediate frequency sampling processing module 5 to be processed by DA transmission signals, so that each pair of input digital signals is converted into an output analog intermediate frequency signal; m analog intermediate frequency signals are respectively sent into M digital TR receiving and sending components 4, the digital TR receiving and sending components 4 carry out up-conversion on the signals, power amplification is carried out on the signals through a transmitting channel in the digital TR receiving and sending components 4, the amplified signals are finally sent to corresponding plane antenna sub-array surfaces 3, and the plane antenna sub-array surfaces 3 transmit the signals to the space.

furthermore, the digital TR transceiver component 4 is an active digital TR transceiver component, and the transmission power of the component is synthesized by spatial power, so that the equivalent transmission effect is improved by M times.

Furthermore, the included angle theta between the first angle diversity beam 1 and the second angle diversity beam 2 satisfies the beam width relationship of 0.75-1 times.

further, the pointing direction of the first angle diversity beam 1 is controlled in the direction of 0 DEG of the normal of the wavefront, and the pointing direction of the second angle diversity beam 2 is controlled in the direction of 0.75-1 beam width deviated from the direction of 0 DEG of the normal of the wavefront.

Further, the first angularly diverse beam 1 is directed at a direction 0 ° from the normal to the wavefrontThe second angularly-diversity beam 2 is directed at 0 deg. off the normal to the wavefront, in the direction of the beam widthThe width direction of the beam is multiplied.

Further, the digital multi-beam forming processing module 6By adjusting 2 x M weighting quantities phi_itTo produce a first angle diversity beam 1 and a second angle diversity beam 2 satisfying an angle diversity relationship, wherein,

Φ_it=2πd_itsinθ/λ,

In the formula phi_itFor the weighting quantities corresponding to the direction θ, i =1,2, …, M, t =1 or 2, the weighting quantity of t =1 corresponding to the first angular diversity beam 1, the weighting quantity of t =2 corresponding to the second angular diversity beam 2, d_itλ is the signal wavelength of the angle diversity beam, which is the spacing between the planar antenna sub-fronts 3.

Further, the digital TR transceiver component 4 includes a first duplexer 10, a power amplifier 11, a low noise amplifier 13, a limiter 12, a second duplexer 14, a frequency converter 15, a local oscillation module 16, and a power supply interface 17; the local oscillation module 16 is used for providing local oscillation signals for the frequency converter 15, and the power supply interface 17 is used for supplying power to the digital TR transceiver component 4;

When a signal is transmitted, an intermediate frequency signal is up-converted to a radio frequency through the frequency converter 15, enters the power amplifier 11 of a transmitting channel through the second duplexer 14 for amplification, and is sent to the antenna module at the rear end through the first duplexer 10 for transmission;

When receiving signals, the signals sequentially enter the amplitude limiter 12 and the low noise amplifier 13 of the receiving channel through the first duplexer 10, are sent to the frequency converter 15 through the second duplexer 14 after being amplified to become intermediate frequency signals, and then are sent to the intermediate frequency acquisition processing module 5 at the rear end.

Further, the intermediate frequency sampling processing module 5 includes M ADC analog-to-digital conversion chips 18, M DAC digital-to-analog conversion chips 19, and an FPGA chip 20; the ADC chip 18 is configured to acquire and process an intermediate frequency signal, and the DAC chip 19 is configured to perform digital-to-analog conversion and transmission processing of a baseband signal; the FPGA chip 20 is used for controlling the ADC analog-to-digital conversion chip 18 and the DAC digital-to-analog conversion chip 19, and controlling signal data transmission with the digital multi-beam forming module 6.

further, the digital multi-beam forming processing module 6 is configured to complete beam forming of the first angle diversity beam and the second angle diversity beam in a digital domain, and specifically, the digital multi-beam forming processing module 6 multiplies the signal data transmitted from the intermediate frequency sampling processing module 5 by a weight required for forming the first angle diversity beam, and then performs synthesis processing, so as to form a baseband signal of the first angle diversity beam, and meanwhile, multiplies the signal data transmitted from the intermediate frequency sampling processing module 5 by a weight required for forming the second angle diversity beam, and then performs synthesis processing, so as to form a baseband signal of the second angle diversity beam.

Compared with the prior art, the invention has the following beneficial effects:

1. The angle diversity multiplying power of the angle diversity antenna can be flexibly adjusted, and the angle diversity multiplying number can be flexibly expanded.

2. the angle diversity antenna of the invention adopts an active adjustment mode to decompose the power of the high-power transceiver into the synthesis of a plurality of low-power digital TR modules, thereby reducing the design difficulty of the transceiver.

3. When the antenna is actually used, the antenna can be modularly assembled according to use requirements, the angular diversity multiplying power and the angular diversity multiplicity can be flexibly adjusted according to actual use conditions, the use flexibility of an angular diversity antenna system is greatly improved, and the performance of the over-the-horizon wireless communication system is further improved.

4. the invention can be realized by adopting a modular design mode, and can be assembled according to requirements, thereby reducing the height of loading and storing.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a block diagram of an angle diversity antenna according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the entire antenna array of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of the structure of one of the sub-arrays of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of the digital TR transceiver module of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of the intermediate frequency acquisition processing module of FIG. 1;

Fig. 6 is a schematic diagram of the digital multi-beam forming module of fig. 1.

Detailed Description

The invention is further described below with reference to the figures and examples.

As shown in fig. 1, a digital planar angle diversity antenna for over-the-horizon wireless communication includes M antenna sub-arrays 3, M digital TR transceiving components 4, an intermediate frequency sampling processing module 5, a digital multi-beam forming processing module 6, a first angle diversity beam transmission channel 7, a second angle diversity beam transmission channel 8, and an angle diversity modem 9; the digital plane angle diversity antenna array surface 21 consists of M sub array surfaces 3, the number of M is determined by the array surface gain required by the system, and flexible assembly can be carried out; each sub-array 3 is formed by an array of 16 x 16-scale gap waveguide antenna element groups.

The digital plane angle diversity antenna 21 and the sub-array 3 are both made of light metal materials.

In order to realize higher antenna gain (greater than 44 dBi) and better angle diversity effect, the digital plane angle diversity antenna 21 requires that an included angle theta between a first angle diversity antenna beam 1 and a second angle diversity antenna beam 2 formed by the plane angle diversity antenna 21 satisfiesbeam width of multiples relation, i.e., θ_3dBis the beamwidth of the antenna beam.

For achieving a better angle diversity effect, the first angle diversity antenna beam 1 and the second angle diversity antenna beam 2 satisfying the angle diversity requirement may be formed in the horizontal (azimuth) direction and the vertical (elevation) direction of the planar angle diversity antenna 21 wavefront.

The included angle theta between the first angle diversity antenna beam 1 and the second angle diversity antenna beam 2 satisfiesThe beam width relationship of the multiple can be achieved in two ways in particular: the first way is to steer the first angle diversity antenna beam 1 in the direction of the 0 ° of the normal to the array plane and the second angle diversity antenna beam 2Directed at a direction 0 ° from the normal to the front surfaceDirection; the second way is to steer the first angularly diverse antenna beam 1 in the direction of 0 ° to the normal to the wavefrontDirecting the second angle-diversity antenna beam 2 in a direction 0 deg. from the normal to the wavefrontand (4) direction.

in the above embodiment, the first angle diversity antenna beam 1 is formed by the co-operation of M antenna sub-arrays 3, M digital TR transceiver components 4, the intermediate frequency sampling processing module 5, and the digital multi-beam forming processing module 6. Specifically, the M weighting quantities are adjusted by the digital multi-beam forming processing module 6 according to the relationship between the beam width and the beam angle required for forming the angle diversity performance(i =1, 2.. M), the pointing direction of the first angularly diverse beam satisfying the angularly diverse relationship can be flexibly generated, wherein,A weighting amount corresponding to the direction theta, d_iFor pitch, λ is the signal wavelength.

The second angle diversity antenna beam 2 is formed by the combined action of the M antenna sub-arrays 3, the M digital TR transceiver components 4, the intermediate frequency sampling processing module 5 and the digital multi-beam forming processing module 6. Specifically, the M weighting quantities are adjusted by the digital multi-beam forming processing module 6 according to the relationship between the beam width and the beam angle required for forming the angle diversity performance(i =1, 2.. M), the pointing direction of the second angularly diversity beam can be flexibly generated to satisfy the angular diversity relationship, wherein,a weighting amount corresponding to the direction theta, d_iThe spacing between the planar antenna sub-arrays 3, λ is the signal wavelength.

Fig. 2 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the digital angle-plane diversity antenna array of fig. 1. The antenna array consists of 4 × 4 sub-arrays. The planar angular diversity antenna array 21 is made of lightweight metal material, which reduces the weight of the antenna and increases the structural strength of the antenna.

Fig. 3 is a schematic view of the structure of the sub-fronts in fig. 1. The subarray is formed by a 16 x 16 scale array of gap waveguide antenna elements. The sub-array surface 3 is made of light metal material.

The rear end of each sub-array surface 3 is connected with an active digital TR transceiver module 4, so that after the transmitting power of each TR module is synthesized by space power, the equivalent transmitting effect is improved by M times, namely 10log (M) dB is improved. Therefore, the power requirement of high power can be decomposed into power synthesis of the low-power digital TR transceiver component 4 during system design, and the design difficulty of the power amplifier is reduced. Meanwhile, the overall performance of the system can be improved under the condition of unchanged high power.

Fig. 4 is a schematic diagram of the digital TR transceiver module of the present invention. The digital TR transceiver component 4 is composed of a first duplexer 10, a power amplifier 11, a low noise amplifier 13, a limiter 12, a second duplexer 14, a frequency converter 15, a local oscillation module 16, and a power supply interface 17. The digital TR transceiver component is used for down-converting the radio frequency signal into an intermediate frequency signal or up-converting the intermediate frequency signal into the radio frequency signal.

When the digital TR transceiving module 4 transmits, the intermediate frequency signal is up-converted to a radio frequency by the frequency converter, passes through the second duplexer 14, enters the power amplifier 11 of the transmitting channel, is amplified, and then is sent to the antenna module at the rear end by the first duplexer 10 to be transmitted.

When the digital TR transceiving module 4 receives, the signal enters the amplitude limiter 12 and the low noise amplifier 13 of the receiving channel through the first duplexer 10, and after being amplified, the signal is sent to the frequency converter 15 through the second duplexer 14 to be changed into an intermediate frequency signal, and the intermediate frequency signal is sent to the intermediate frequency acquisition processing module 5 at the rear end.

fig. 5 is a schematic diagram of the intermediate frequency acquisition and processing module, wherein the intermediate frequency sampling and processing module 5 includes M AD chips 18 and M DA chips 19, and an FPGA chip 20 for controlling the AD chips 18 and the DA chips 19. The AD chip 18 mainly finishes the acquisition and processing of intermediate frequency signals; the DA chip 19 mainly completes the digital-to-analog conversion and the emission processing of the baseband signals; the FPGA chip 20 mainly performs AD and DA control functions, and performs transmission control on the processed data D1, D2 to DM and the digital multi-beam forming module 6.

Fig. 6 is a schematic diagram of the operation principle of the digital multi-beam forming module, wherein the digital multi-beam forming processing module 6 performs the beam forming of the angle diversity beam 1 and the angle diversity beam 2 mainly in the digital domain. Wherein, the digital multi-beam forming processing module 6 combines the collected and processed data D1, D2 to DM with the required weight W for forming the first angular diversity beam 1₁To W_MAfter the multiplication, the baseband signals B1 of the first angular diversity beam 1 are formed by synthesis processing; the digital multi-beam forming processing module 6 collects the processed data D1, D2 to DM and the required weight W for forming the second angle diversity beam 2₁To W_MThe multiplication is followed by a synthesis process to form the baseband signal B2 for the second angle-diversity beam 2. Wherein the content of the first and second substances,，i=1，2...M。

in addition, the digital multi-beam forming processing module 6 can also spread the forming of multiple beams, thereby spreading the diversity multiples of the angle diversity antenna.

In the above embodiment, the gains of the first angle diversity antenna beam 1 and the second angle diversity antenna beam 2 are greater than 44dBi, and the beam width is about 0.9 °, so that the over-the-horizon wireless communication system can implement wireless communication on the order of hundreds of kilometers or more.

In a word, the digital plane angle diversity antenna for the beyond-the-horizon wireless communication is realized by adopting a plane active modularization and digital design, can be assembled according to needs, can reduce the loading collection height, and has the advantages that the angle diversity multiplying power can be flexibly adjusted, and the angle diversity multiplying power can be flexibly expanded. In addition, the invention adopts an active adjustment mode to decompose the power of the high-power transceiver into the synthesis of a plurality of low-power digital TR modules, thereby reducing the design difficulty of the transceiver.

In practical use, the antenna can be assembled in a modularized manner according to use requirements, the angular diversity multiplying power and the angular diversity multiplicity can be flexibly adjusted according to practical use conditions, the use flexibility of the angular diversity antenna system is greatly improved, the size and the weight of equipment can be reduced, the system cost can be reduced to a certain extent, the performance of the over-the-horizon wireless communication system can be further improved, and the application range of over-the-horizon wireless communication products is expanded.