• DocumentCode
    940034
  • Title

    Digital beamforming of a linear FM pulse array

  • Author

    Binan Yang,

  • Author_Institution
    Xiamen Fisheries College, Department of Electronic Engineering, Xiamen, China
  • Volume
    134
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    1987
  • fDate
    12/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    709
  • Lastpage
    714
  • Abstract
    A digital beamforming technique utilising a long linear FM pulse in a sonar array is described. The difficulties of the beat frequency deviation at various sensors are overcome by sampling and phase correction. Theoretical discussions and computer simulations show that this technique may give improved detection with high angular resolution as well as high range resolution.
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; digital simulation; frequency modulation; radar theory; sonar; antenna arrays; beat frequency deviation; computer simulations; digital beamforming; high angular resolution; high range resolution; improved detection; linear FM pulse array; phase correction; sampling; sonar array;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications, Radar and Signal Processing, IEE Proceedings F
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0143-7070
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ip-f-1.1987.0120
  • Filename
    4647294