A detailed derivation of arrays free of higher rank ambiguities

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 351-359

  Tan, Kah Chye ^a   Goh, Zenton ^a  

^a DSO NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; GEOMETRY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VECTORS;

CARTESIAN COORDINATE SYSTEM; DIRECTIONAL OF ARRIVAL ESTIMATION; HIGHER RANK AMBIGUITIES; OMNIDIRECTIONAL SENSORS; SENSOR CROSS ARRAY; STEERING VECTORS;

SIGNAL THEORY;

EID: 0030086371     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/78.485930     Document Type: Article

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