Advanced array processing approaches require accurate knowledge of the location of individual element in a sensor array.Most array shape estimation methods require the directions of sources.In this paper,an array shap...Advanced array processing approaches require accurate knowledge of the location of individual element in a sensor array.Most array shape estimation methods require the directions of sources.In this paper,an array shape estimation method based on eigen-decomposition is presented.The directions of sources do not need to be considered in advance and optimal array shape is generated through a series of iterations.To further improve the accuracy of this algorithm,a partitioned eigenstructure method is introduced.Numerical simulations using non-partitioned and partitioned method are conducted to verify the performance of the proposed technique.展开更多
文摘Advanced array processing approaches require accurate knowledge of the location of individual element in a sensor array.Most array shape estimation methods require the directions of sources.In this paper,an array shape estimation method based on eigen-decomposition is presented.The directions of sources do not need to be considered in advance and optimal array shape is generated through a series of iterations.To further improve the accuracy of this algorithm,a partitioned eigenstructure method is introduced.Numerical simulations using non-partitioned and partitioned method are conducted to verify the performance of the proposed technique.