Investigative Study of Planar Array Ambiguities Based on "Hyperhelical" Parameterization

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1532-1541

  Manikas, Athanassios ^a   Proukakis, Christos ^a   Lefkaditis, Vasileios ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; GEOMETRY; MATRIX ALGEBRA; SENSORS; VECTORS;

AMBIGUITIES; ARRAY PROCESSING; DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY; PLANAR ARRAYS;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0032651641     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/78.765122     Document Type: Article

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