Nearfield beamforming using radial reciprocity

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-40

  Kennedy, Rodney A ^a   Ward, Darren B ^a   Abhayapala, Thushara D ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Array processing; Broadband beamforming; Nearfield beamforming

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC EQUIVALENCE; BROADBAND BEAMFORMING; NEARFIELD BEAMFORMING; RADIAL RECIPROCITY;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0032735181     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/78.738237     Document Type: Article

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