• DocumentCode
    444913
  • Title

    A hybrid array calibration method

  • Author

    Wang, Yan ; Xu, ShanJia ; Yu, Xiao-Hu

  • Author_Institution
    NMCL, Southeast Univ., Nanjing, China
  • Volume
    2B
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    3-8 July 2005
  • Firstpage
    84
  • Abstract
    An unbiased hybrid calibration algorithm (HCM) is proposed; it uses a deterministic maximum-likelihood method to estimate the self-calibration signal and any interference, and to overcome the non-unique solutions of auto-calibration methods for linear arrays and the low calibration accuracy of internal calibration methods (ICM) under interference. The Cramer-Rao bound (CRB) is reached by the proposed algorithm.
  • Keywords
    array signal processing; calibration; interference (signal); maximum likelihood estimation; Cramer-Rao bound; calibration accuracy; deterministic maximum-likelihood method; hybrid array calibration method; internal calibration methods; linear arrays; nonunique solutions; self-calibration signal estimation; unbiased hybrid calibration algorithm; Calibration; Data models; Direction of arrival estimation; Integrated circuit noise; Interference; Linear antenna arrays; Maximum likelihood estimation; Mutual coupling; RF signals; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2005 IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8883-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2005.1551941
  • Filename
    1551941