Title :
Virtural receiving array (VRA) method for direction of arrival (DOA) estimation
Author :
Wu, Chen ; Poliakov, Emil ; Young, Anne ; Antar, Yahia
Author_Institution :
Defence R&D Canada - Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Abstract :
Using the data from a signal-element receiver on a moving Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), this paper introduces a VRA method to obtain the data that can be used in the Direct Data Domain (D3) method for the signal DOA estimation.
Keywords :
antenna arrays; autonomous aerial vehicles; direction-of-arrival estimation; radio receivers; receiving antennas; DOA estimation; UAV; VRA method; direct data domain; direction of arrival estimation; signal element receiver; unmanned aerial vehicle; virtual receiving array; Accuracy; Antenna arrays; Arrays; Direction of arrival estimation; Estimation; Receivers; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0461-0
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2012.6349107