Adaptive beamforming and DOA estimation using uniform concentric spherical arrays with frequency invariant characteristics

Journal of VLSI Signal Processing Systems for Signal, Image, and Video Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-34

  Chen, H H ^a   Chan, S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Array processing; Broadband 2 D DOA estimation; Broadband adaptive beamforming; Design method; Frequency invariant; SOCP; Uniform concentric spherical arrays

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; ARRAY PROCESSING; BEAMFORMING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

BROADBAND ADAPTIVE BEAMFORMING; DESIGN METHOD; FREQUENCY INVARIANT; UNIFORM CONCENTRIC SPHERICAL ARRAYS;

DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL;

EID: 33947250711     PISSN: 13875485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11265-006-0005-x     Document Type: Article

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