Closed-form analytical solutions of the time difference of arrival source location problem for minimal element monitoring arrays

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2943-2954

  Spencer, Steven J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY AND PRECISION; ARRIVAL TIME; CLOSED-FORM ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; GEODESIC PATHS; NONLINEAR LEAST SQUARES; QUADRATIC EQUATIONS; RADIAL DIRECTION; REFERENCE SENSORS; SENSOR ELEMENTS; SIGNAL PROPAGATION; SOURCE LOCATION; SOURCE LOCATION PROBLEM; SPHERICAL COORDINATE SYSTEMS; SUB-ARRAYS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); TIME DIFFERENCE OF ARRIVAL; TIME-DIFFERENCES;

SENSORS; SITE SELECTION; SPHERES;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; MOTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND; SOUND DETECTION; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME; TRANSDUCER;

ACOUSTICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 77956259963     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3365313     Document Type: Article

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