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Security Programmable Metamaterial Antenna for Physical Layer Security

Week 7:

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Prachi Patel and Dylan Turner

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Introductions:

Dylan Turner

Prachi Patel

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Goal Recap:

  • Achieve Directional Modulation with Metamaterial Antenna Array.

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  • Ensure our custom blocks are processing data consistently with existing blocks.

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  • Investigate sync words and confirm where they belong in the flowgraph.

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Weekly Progress:

  • Major refactoring of our custom blocks to ensure consistency and efficiency.

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    • Dynamically update matrix size depending on transmission content.
    • Calculated a packet length that would ensure fully utilized carriers in each transmission.

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  • Fixed a bug preventing us from using GNU Radio on mac.

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Goals for Next Week

  • Finalize flowgraph and ensure accuracy of system on Sandbox 2

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  • Visit anechoic chamber in EE building on Busch! (for real this time)

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