Title :
FIR filter design for frequency invariant beamformers
Author :
Ward, Darren B. ; Kennedy, Rodney A. ; Williamson, Robert C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
fDate :
3/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Two methods of implementing FIR filters for a frequency invariant beamformer are presented. Each of these methods uses a single underlying set of filter coefficients obtained directly from the desired beamformer response. One method uses multirate processing, and the other is based on a single sampling rate.
Keywords :
FIR filters; filtering theory; signal sampling; FIR filter design; beamformer response; filter coefficients; frequency invariant beamformers; multirate processing; sampling rate; Apertures; Array signal processing; Bandwidth; Design methodology; Finite impulse response filter; Frequency; Lighting; Microphone arrays; Sampling methods; Speech;
Journal_Title :
Signal Processing Letters, IEEE