Soft-decision detection of weak tonals for passive sonar using track-before-detect method

D Zhang, L Gao, D Sun, T Teng - Applied Acoustics, 2022 - Elsevier
Tonal detection represents a significant task to detect and classify target sources for passive
sonar in marine environments. However, in low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) situations, tonals …

Robust beamforming for non-circular signals in uniform linear arrays with unknown mutual coupling

Z Meng, S Dong, X Shi, X Wang - Digital Signal Processing, 2022 - Elsevier
The performance of widely linear beamformer (WLB) is seriously degraded by any
uncalibrated mutual coupling between antenna elements. In this paper, we propose an …

Deep‐learning‐based line enhancer for passive sonar systems

D Ju, C Chi, Z Li, Y Li, C Zhang… - IET Radar, Sonar & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Detection of acoustic tonals from surfaces and underwater vehicles is important for passive
sonar systems. Enhancements of the tonals are usually necessary in passive sonar prior to …

Passive detection of ship-radiated acoustic signal using coherent integration of cross-power spectrum with doppler and time delay compensations

W Guo, S Piao, J Guo, Y Lei, K Iqbal - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Passive sonar is widely used for target detection, identification and classification based on
the target radiated acoustic signal. Under the influence of Doppler, generated by relative …

Adaptive intrawell matched stochastic resonance with a potential constraint aided line enhancer for passive sonars

H Dong, K He, X Shen, S Ma, H Wang, C Qiao - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Remote passive sonar detection and classification are challenging problems that require the
user to extract signatures under low signal-to-noise (SNR) ratio conditions. Adaptive line …

Underwater spectral line enhancement and transient interference suppression based on constrained non-negative matrix factorization

H Jia, T Xu - Applied Acoustics, 2023 - Elsevier
Spectral line enhancement and transient interference suppression of underwater objects are
critical issues for passive sonar systems. Conventional approaches for processing spectral …

Low-frequency Noise Suppression Based on Mode Decomposition and Low-rank Matrix Approximation for Underwater Acoustic Target Signal

M Lei, X Zeng, A Jin, S Yang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Marine ambient noise can negatively affect underwater acoustic target (UWAT) recognition.
Previous related studies have focused on the suppression of high-frequency noise …

Least Mean p-Power-Based Sparsity-Driven Adaptive Line Enhancer for Passive Sonars Amid Under-Ice Noise

Y Lv, C Chi, H Huang, S Jin - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
In order to detect weak underwater tonals, adaptive line enhancers (ALEs) have been widely
applied in passive sonars. Unfortunately, conventional ALEs cannot perform well amid …

Adaptive Line Enhancer for Passive Sonars Based on Frequency-Domain Sparsity, Shannon Entropy Criterion and Mixed-Weighted Error

Z Li, Y Cheng, J Qiu - Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Adaptive line enhancer (ALE) is one of the vital signal processing techniques to the
detection and recognition of underwater acoustic targets for passive sonars. Conventional …

Application research on vector coherent frequency‐domain batch adaptive line enhancement in deep water

H Li, T Wang, X Guo, L Su, Y Mo - IET Radar, Sonar & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The low frequency line spectrum noise radiated by ships has strong stability and is difficult to
eliminate, which is the key information required for passive signal detection. A vector …