Spatial differencing method for DOA estimation under the coexistence of both uncorrelated and coherent signals

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 2052-2062

  Liu, Fulai ^a   Wang, Jinkuan ^a   Sun, Changyin ^b   Du, Ruiyan ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY AT QINHUANGDAO   (China)

^b SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Array signal processing; coherent signals; direction of arrival (DOA); spatial differencing; uniform linear array (ULA)

Indexed keywords

ARRAY SIGNAL PROCESSING; COHERENT SIGNALS; DIRECTIONOF-ARRIVAL (DOA); SPATIAL DIFFERENCING; UNIFORM LINEAR ARRAYS;

SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME VARYING NETWORKS;

DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL;

EID: 84859792773     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2012.2186216     Document Type: Article

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