Direction-of-arrival estimation using radiation power pattern with an ESPAR antenna

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 678-684

  Taillefer, Eddy ^a   Hirata, Akifumi ^a   Ohira, Takashi ^a  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adjustable reactance; Cross correlation; Direction of arrival (DoA); Directive beam patterns; Electronically steerable parasitic array radiator (ESPAR) antenna; Gaussian noise; High precision

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION DETECTORS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; VECTORS;

ADJUSTALE RELUCTANCE; DIRECTION-OF-ARRIVAL (DOA) ESTIMATION; DIRECTIVE BEAM PATTERNS; ELECTRONICALLY STEERABLE PARASITIC ARRAY RADIATOR ANTENNA; POWER PATTERN CROSS CORRELATION;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 13944269874     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2004.841312     Document Type: Article

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