针对常规十字阵子阵间互耦不易处理这一问题,设计一种立体十字型阵列,并在该阵列基础上,提出立体十字型互耦阵列传播算子(propagation method for tridimensional cross array in presence of mutual coupling,TCA-MC-PM)算法。该算法...针对常规十字阵子阵间互耦不易处理这一问题,设计一种立体十字型阵列,并在该阵列基础上,提出立体十字型互耦阵列传播算子(propagation method for tridimensional cross array in presence of mutual coupling,TCA-MC-PM)算法。该算法首先分别从子阵中选取部分合适阵元构成阵列,将理想导向向量与互耦系数剥离,利用信号子空间与理想导向向量张成同一空间这一关系估计方位角与俯仰角,接着通过子空间与秩损原理估算互耦系数,最后利用整个阵列的空间谱函数完成方位角和俯仰角的配对。在此过程中涉及的子空间都以阵列的传播算子构建,可避免特征分解,降低运算量。仿真表明,本文提出的算法不涉及空间谱搜索,运算量小,有效抑制互耦影响,测量精度高。展开更多
针对现有分离式电磁矢量传感器阵列的两维波达方向(Direction of Arrival,DOA)估计存在的两个问题:其一,当入射信号在时域上不具有旋转不变性时,现有算法失效;其二,无法实现阵列的两维孔径扩展导致两维DOA估计精度较差,提出了一种改进...针对现有分离式电磁矢量传感器阵列的两维波达方向(Direction of Arrival,DOA)估计存在的两个问题:其一,当入射信号在时域上不具有旋转不变性时,现有算法失效;其二,无法实现阵列的两维孔径扩展导致两维DOA估计精度较差,提出了一种改进的分离式电磁矢量传感器阵列结构.首先利用所提阵列的空域旋转不变性代替时域旋转不变性得到其中一维方向余弦的高精度估计;其次结合矢量叉乘法与相位干涉法得到另一维的方向余弦高精度估计;最后对两维方向余弦进行三角操作得到目标的两维DOA估计.本文算法摆脱了对入射信号形式的依赖,实现了阵列的两维孔径扩展,使得两维DOA估计精度大大提高.仿真结果证明了本文算法的有效性.展开更多
The sensor array calibration methods tailored to uniform rectangular array(URA)in the presence of mutual coupling and sensor gain-and-phase errors were addressed.First,the mutual coupling model of the URA was studied,...The sensor array calibration methods tailored to uniform rectangular array(URA)in the presence of mutual coupling and sensor gain-and-phase errors were addressed.First,the mutual coupling model of the URA was studied,and then a set of steering vectors corresponding to distinct locations were numerically computed with the help of several time-disjoint auxiliary sources with known directions.Then,the optimization modeling with respect to the array error matrix(defined by the product of mutual coupling matrix and sensor gain-and-phase errors matrix)was constructed.Two preferable algorithms(called algorithm I and algorithm II)were developed to minimize the cost function.In algorithm I,the array error matrix was regarded as a whole parameter to be estimated,and the exact solution was available.Compared to some existing algorithms with the similar computation framework,algorithm I can make full use of the potentially linear characteristics of URA's error matrix,thus,the calibration precision was obviously enhanced.In algorithm II,the array error matrix was decomposed into two matrix parameters to be optimized.Compared to algorithm I,it can further decrease the number of unknowns and,thereby,yield better estimation accuracy.However,algorithm II was incapable of producing the closed-form solution and the iteration operation was unavoidable.Simulation results validate the excellent performances of the two novel algorithms compared to some existing calibration algorithms.展开更多
文摘针对常规十字阵子阵间互耦不易处理这一问题,设计一种立体十字型阵列,并在该阵列基础上,提出立体十字型互耦阵列传播算子(propagation method for tridimensional cross array in presence of mutual coupling,TCA-MC-PM)算法。该算法首先分别从子阵中选取部分合适阵元构成阵列,将理想导向向量与互耦系数剥离,利用信号子空间与理想导向向量张成同一空间这一关系估计方位角与俯仰角,接着通过子空间与秩损原理估算互耦系数,最后利用整个阵列的空间谱函数完成方位角和俯仰角的配对。在此过程中涉及的子空间都以阵列的传播算子构建,可避免特征分解,降低运算量。仿真表明,本文提出的算法不涉及空间谱搜索,运算量小,有效抑制互耦影响,测量精度高。
文摘针对现有分离式电磁矢量传感器阵列的两维波达方向(Direction of Arrival,DOA)估计存在的两个问题:其一,当入射信号在时域上不具有旋转不变性时,现有算法失效;其二,无法实现阵列的两维孔径扩展导致两维DOA估计精度较差,提出了一种改进的分离式电磁矢量传感器阵列结构.首先利用所提阵列的空域旋转不变性代替时域旋转不变性得到其中一维方向余弦的高精度估计;其次结合矢量叉乘法与相位干涉法得到另一维的方向余弦高精度估计;最后对两维方向余弦进行三角操作得到目标的两维DOA估计.本文算法摆脱了对入射信号形式的依赖,实现了阵列的两维孔径扩展,使得两维DOA估计精度大大提高.仿真结果证明了本文算法的有效性.
基金Project(61201381)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(YP12JJ202057)supported by the Future Development Foundation of Zhengzhou Information Science and Technology College,China
文摘The sensor array calibration methods tailored to uniform rectangular array(URA)in the presence of mutual coupling and sensor gain-and-phase errors were addressed.First,the mutual coupling model of the URA was studied,and then a set of steering vectors corresponding to distinct locations were numerically computed with the help of several time-disjoint auxiliary sources with known directions.Then,the optimization modeling with respect to the array error matrix(defined by the product of mutual coupling matrix and sensor gain-and-phase errors matrix)was constructed.Two preferable algorithms(called algorithm I and algorithm II)were developed to minimize the cost function.In algorithm I,the array error matrix was regarded as a whole parameter to be estimated,and the exact solution was available.Compared to some existing algorithms with the similar computation framework,algorithm I can make full use of the potentially linear characteristics of URA's error matrix,thus,the calibration precision was obviously enhanced.In algorithm II,the array error matrix was decomposed into two matrix parameters to be optimized.Compared to algorithm I,it can further decrease the number of unknowns and,thereby,yield better estimation accuracy.However,algorithm II was incapable of producing the closed-form solution and the iteration operation was unavoidable.Simulation results validate the excellent performances of the two novel algorithms compared to some existing calibration algorithms.
