• DocumentCode
    1839621
  • Title

    DOA estimation with a vector circular array

  • Author

    Sun, Huaxi ; Lu, Yilong

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    27-29 Aug. 2012
  • Firstpage
    287
  • Lastpage
    288
  • Abstract
    Circular array antennas are widely used in direction of arrival estimation (DOA) estimation applications in navigation and signal intelligence. Conventional scalar circular array (SCA) is limited to DOA estimation of low grazing angle incident signals with mainly vertically polarized signals. In this paper, we present a vector circular array (VCA) concept for DOA and polarization estimations of signals with relatively high grazing angle and arbitrary polarization.
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; direction-of-arrival estimation; polarisation; DOA estimation; arbitrary polarization; circular array antenna; direction of arrival estimation estimation; navigation; polarization estimation; scalar circular array; signal intelligence; vector circular array; Antenna arrays; Arrays; Direction of arrival estimation; Estimation; Signal to noise ratio; Vectors; Antenna array; direction of arrival estimation; vector circular array;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation (APCAP), 2012 IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Singapore
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0666-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APCAP.2012.6333258
  • Filename
    6333258