Title :
Smart antenna using a combination of D3LS and NCLS algorithms
Author :
Nilsuwan, Phichet ; Boonpoonga, Akkarat ; Tagapanij, Jukkrit ; Sirisuk, Phaophak
Author_Institution :
Electr. Eng. Grad. Program, Mahanakorn Univ. of Technol., Bangkok, Thailand
Abstract :
This paper presents a smart antenna system using a combination of nonconventional least square (NCLS) optimization and direct data domain least square (D3LS) for direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation and beamforming, respectively. In the proposed system, NCLS optimization is utilized to estimate DOA of incoming signal first. The estimated DOA is then assisted for initial processing of D3LS in beamforming. The performance in term of estimated signal amplitude and estimated DOA of the proposed system is evaluated via simulations.
Keywords :
adaptive antenna arrays; amplitude estimation; array signal processing; direction-of-arrival estimation; least squares approximations; optimisation; D3LS algorithm; DOA estimation; NCLS algorithm; beamforming; direct data domain least square; direction-of-arrival estimation; nonconventional least square optimization; signal amplitude estimation; smart antenna system; Adaptive arrays; Arrays; Direction of arrival estimation; Estimation; Interference; Optimization; Adaptive Beamfoming; DOA Estimation; Direct Data Domain Least Square; Nonconventional Least Squares Optimization; Smart Antenna;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications and Information Technology (ECTI-CON), 2012 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Phetchaburi
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2026-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECTICon.2012.6254281