Title :
Separation of zero/constant modulus signals
Author :
Van der Veen, Alle-Jan ; Tol, Jeroen
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Delft Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
Abstract :
Zero/constant modulus (ZCM) signals are complex signals for which every sample is either zero or has modulus 1. Such signals arise after imprecise carrier-to-baseband conversion of binary {0,1}-modulated signals, or with intermittent phase-modulated signals. We consider the separation of linear superpositions of such signals using analytic techniques. An application is the separation of multiple partly coinciding aircraft transponder signals (secondary surveillance radar reply signals)
Keywords :
adaptive antenna arrays; array signal processing; phase modulation; pulse amplitude modulation; radar signal processing; search radar; signal sampling; transponders; analytic techniques; binary modulated signals; carrier-to-baseband conversion; complex signals; intermittent phase-modulated signals; linear superpositions separation; multiple partly coinciding aircraft transponder signals; secondary surveillance radar reply signals; signal separation; zero/constant modulus signals; Adaptive arrays; Aircraft; Antenna arrays; Array signal processing; Equations; Frequency; Satellite ground stations; Signal analysis; Surveillance; Transponders;
Conference_Titel :
Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, 1997. ICASSP-97., 1997 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-7919-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICASSP.1997.604605