Title :
Random arrays for source parameter estimation
Author :
Donvito, M. ; Kassam, S.A.
Author_Institution :
University of Pennsylvania, Moore School of Electrical Engineering, Valley Forge Research Center, Philadelphia, USA
Abstract :
Phase measurements at the elements of a highly thinned, large-aperture random array can be used to efficiently estimate the parameters of a distant source. The theory for this is developed, and an illustrative computer stimulation example is given.
Keywords :
antenna arrays; communications computing; digital simulation; computer simulation; large aperture random array; phase measurements; source parameter estimation;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19760494