A low-complexity MVDR beamformer for use with short observation times

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1154-1160

  Swingler, D N ^a  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive arrays; Array signal processing; Underwater acoustic arrays

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CONSTRAINT THEORY; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ADAPTIVE ARRAYS; ARRAY SIGNAL PROCESSING; MINIMUM VARIANCE DISTORTIONLESS RESPONSE BEAMFORMER; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC ARRAYS;

ACOUSTIC ARRAYS;

EID: 0033116943     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/78.752616     Document Type: Article

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