Robust adaptive beamforming in partly calibrated sparse sensor arrays

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 58, Issue 3 PART 2, 2010, Pages 1661-1667

  Lei, Lei ^a   Lie, Joni Polili ^a   Gershman, Alex B ^b   See, Chong Meng Samson ^c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c DSO NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Minimum variance beamforming; Partly calibrated arrays; Robust adaptive beamforming; Steering vector estimation; Worst case optimization

Indexed keywords

MINIMUM VARIANCE BEAMFORMING; PARTLY CALIBRATED ARRAYS; ROBUST ADAPTIVE BEAMFORMING; STEERING VECTOR ESTIMATION; WORST-CASE OPTIMIZATION;

OPTIMIZATION; SENSOR ARRAYS;

BEAMFORMING;

EID: 80052339622     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2009.2037852     Document Type: Article

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