Estimation of fading coefficients in the presence of multipath propagation

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2220-2224

  Zhang, Yufeng ^a   Ye, Zhongfu ^a   Liu, Chao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Array signal processing; Coherent signals; Fading coefficients; Multipath propagation; Uniform linear array (ULA)

Indexed keywords

ARRAY SIGNAL PROCESSING; COHERENT SIGNALS; ESTIMATION METHODS; FADING COEFFICIENTS; FAR-FIELD; LOW COMPLEXITY; MULTIPATHS; SIMULATION RESULT; UNIFORM LINEAR ARRAY (ULA);

ARRAY PROCESSING; CRAMER-RAO BOUNDS; DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; RADIO DIRECTION FINDING SYSTEMS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME VARYING NETWORKS;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 67949106564     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2009.2021973     Document Type: Article

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