Title :
Bilinear signal synthesis using polarization diversity
Author :
Amin, Moeness G. ; Zhang, Yimin
Author_Institution :
Center for Adv. Commun., Villanova Univ., PA, USA
fDate :
3/1/2004 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Bilinear synthesis of nonstationary signals impinging on a multiantenna receiver has been recently introduced. The distinction in the spatial signatures of the sources provides a vehicle to reduce noise and source signal interactions in the time-frequency domain, and hence improves signal synthesis. In this letter, we utilize another form of diversity for enhanced source time-frequency signal representations. It is shown that cross-polarization antennas can be used to mitigate cross terms via simple polarization averaging.
Keywords :
diversity reception; electromagnetic wave polarisation; noise abatement; receiving antennas; signal representation; signal synthesis; time-frequency analysis; bilinear nonstationary signal synthesis; cross-polarization antenna; enhanced source time-frequency signal representation; multiantenna receiver; noise reduction; polarization diversity; simple polarization averaging; source signal interaction; source spatial signature; time-frequency distribution; time-frequency domain; time-frequency signal analysis; Antenna arrays; Attenuation; Noise reduction; Polarization; Receiving antennas; Sensor arrays; Signal analysis; Signal representations; Signal synthesis; Vehicles;
Journal_Title :
Signal Processing Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LSP.2003.822901