Estimation of inclination angle of a planar reflector using sonar sensor

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1052-1053

  Lee, Choon Young ^a   Yan, Lei ^a   Lee, Sang Ryong ^a  

^a Kyungpook Nat Ional University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Angle estimation; robust sensing; signal processing; ultrasonic sensor

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008018920     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: 15581748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2007.891989     Document Type: Article

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