Resolving manifold ambiguities in direction-of-arrival estimation for nonuniform linear antenna arrays

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2629-2643

  Abramovich, Yuri I ^a   Spencer, Nicholas K ^b   Gorokhov, Alexei Y ^b  

^a Cooperative Research Centre for Sensor Signal and Information Processing ^*  (Australia)

^b SUPELEC   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; SENSORS; VECTORS;

DIRECTION-OF-ARRIVAL (DOA) ESTIMATION; LINEAR ANTENNA ARRAYS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 0033318212     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/78.790646     Document Type: Article

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