Uniform linear array(ULA)radars are widely used in the collision-avoidance radar systems of small unmanned aerial vehicles(UAVs).In practice,a ULA's multi-target direction of arrival(DOA)estimation performance suf...Uniform linear array(ULA)radars are widely used in the collision-avoidance radar systems of small unmanned aerial vehicles(UAVs).In practice,a ULA's multi-target direction of arrival(DOA)estimation performance suffers from significant performance degradation owing to the limited number of physical elements.To improve the underdetermined DOA estimation performance of a ULA radar mounted on a small UAV platform,we propose a nonuniform linear motion sampling underdetermined DOA estimation method.Using the motion of the UAV platform,the echo signal is sampled at different positions.Then,according to the concept of difference co-array,a virtual ULA with multiple array elements and a large aperture is synthesized to increase the degrees of freedom(DOFs).Through position analysis of the original and motion arrays,we propose a nonuniform linear motion sampling method based on ULA for determining the optimal DOFs.Under the condition of no increase in the aperture of the physical array,the proposed method obtains a high DOF with fewer sampling runs and greatly improves the underdetermined DOA estimation performance of ULA.The results of numerical simulations conducted herein verify the superior performance of the proposed method.展开更多
现有的基于特征值或谱密度的频谱感知算法,多分别使用近似高斯分布和Tracy-Widom分布来分别分析求解检验统计量在信号是否存在时的分布,未能给出统一的解析表达式。该文提出均匀线阵(ULA)条件下基于空间谱密度比的频谱感知算法,并且基...现有的基于特征值或谱密度的频谱感知算法,多分别使用近似高斯分布和Tracy-Widom分布来分别分析求解检验统计量在信号是否存在时的分布,未能给出统一的解析表达式。该文提出均匀线阵(ULA)条件下基于空间谱密度比的频谱感知算法,并且基于顺序统计量的最新研究成果,给出检验统计量统一的闭合表达式。该算法基于离散空间谱密度最大最小值的比建立检验统计量。仿真结果表明,对于8阵元的ULA,在采样点数为1000、检测概率为0.9时,所提算法比最大最小特征值(MME)比算法有约1.7 d B的性能优势,同时也有效验证了检验统计量理论分布的准确性。展开更多
针对均匀线阵(uniform linear array,ULA)互耦条件下混合信源的波达方向(direction of arrival,DOA)估计问题,基于联合对角化算法,提出了一种基于3步实现的DOA与互耦系数估计新算法。首先利用互耦矩阵的Toeplitz结构实现混合信源中独立...针对均匀线阵(uniform linear array,ULA)互耦条件下混合信源的波达方向(direction of arrival,DOA)估计问题,基于联合对角化算法,提出了一种基于3步实现的DOA与互耦系数估计新算法。首先利用互耦矩阵的Toeplitz结构实现混合信源中独立信源的DOA及互耦系数的粗估计;然后结合斜投影及前后向空间平滑,实现混合信源DOA估计;最后以广义空间特征矩阵及混合信源DOA估计值为基础,提出一种非子空间类互耦系数自校正方法。计算机仿真结果表明,与同类算法相比,所提算法无论在DOA及互耦系数估计精度、还是在DOA估计成功率方面,均具有明显的优势,且对于高斯背景噪声具有普适性。展开更多
基于运动声源的时间方位特性,提出了采用均匀线列阵识别水下运动目标线谱噪声源的方法。利用时空二维MUSIC(Multiple Signal Classification)法对多个入射声源进行高分辨方位估计,获得运动声源的时间方位曲线,经野值点剔除和中值滤波平...基于运动声源的时间方位特性,提出了采用均匀线列阵识别水下运动目标线谱噪声源的方法。利用时空二维MUSIC(Multiple Signal Classification)法对多个入射声源进行高分辨方位估计,获得运动声源的时间方位曲线,经野值点剔除和中值滤波平滑处理后,根据声源运动轨迹的先验信息,通过最小二乘法精确估计出噪声源通过线阵的正横时刻,最后结合参考声源确定噪声源在运动目标上的位置。考虑实际噪声测量情况,对时空MUSIC法做了近场修正,同时采用解相干处理使本文方法可适用于同频声源。数值仿真结果验证了方法的有效性。展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(61973037)National 173 Program Project(2019-JCJQ-ZD-324)。
文摘Uniform linear array(ULA)radars are widely used in the collision-avoidance radar systems of small unmanned aerial vehicles(UAVs).In practice,a ULA's multi-target direction of arrival(DOA)estimation performance suffers from significant performance degradation owing to the limited number of physical elements.To improve the underdetermined DOA estimation performance of a ULA radar mounted on a small UAV platform,we propose a nonuniform linear motion sampling underdetermined DOA estimation method.Using the motion of the UAV platform,the echo signal is sampled at different positions.Then,according to the concept of difference co-array,a virtual ULA with multiple array elements and a large aperture is synthesized to increase the degrees of freedom(DOFs).Through position analysis of the original and motion arrays,we propose a nonuniform linear motion sampling method based on ULA for determining the optimal DOFs.Under the condition of no increase in the aperture of the physical array,the proposed method obtains a high DOF with fewer sampling runs and greatly improves the underdetermined DOA estimation performance of ULA.The results of numerical simulations conducted herein verify the superior performance of the proposed method.
文摘现有的基于特征值或谱密度的频谱感知算法,多分别使用近似高斯分布和Tracy-Widom分布来分别分析求解检验统计量在信号是否存在时的分布,未能给出统一的解析表达式。该文提出均匀线阵(ULA)条件下基于空间谱密度比的频谱感知算法,并且基于顺序统计量的最新研究成果,给出检验统计量统一的闭合表达式。该算法基于离散空间谱密度最大最小值的比建立检验统计量。仿真结果表明,对于8阵元的ULA,在采样点数为1000、检测概率为0.9时,所提算法比最大最小特征值(MME)比算法有约1.7 d B的性能优势,同时也有效验证了检验统计量理论分布的准确性。
文摘针对均匀线阵(uniform linear array,ULA)互耦条件下混合信源的波达方向(direction of arrival,DOA)估计问题,基于联合对角化算法,提出了一种基于3步实现的DOA与互耦系数估计新算法。首先利用互耦矩阵的Toeplitz结构实现混合信源中独立信源的DOA及互耦系数的粗估计;然后结合斜投影及前后向空间平滑,实现混合信源DOA估计;最后以广义空间特征矩阵及混合信源DOA估计值为基础,提出一种非子空间类互耦系数自校正方法。计算机仿真结果表明,与同类算法相比,所提算法无论在DOA及互耦系数估计精度、还是在DOA估计成功率方面,均具有明显的优势,且对于高斯背景噪声具有普适性。
文摘基于运动声源的时间方位特性,提出了采用均匀线列阵识别水下运动目标线谱噪声源的方法。利用时空二维MUSIC(Multiple Signal Classification)法对多个入射声源进行高分辨方位估计,获得运动声源的时间方位曲线,经野值点剔除和中值滤波平滑处理后,根据声源运动轨迹的先验信息,通过最小二乘法精确估计出噪声源通过线阵的正横时刻,最后结合参考声源确定噪声源在运动目标上的位置。考虑实际噪声测量情况,对时空MUSIC法做了近场修正,同时采用解相干处理使本文方法可适用于同频声源。数值仿真结果验证了方法的有效性。
