Super nested arrays: Linear sparse arrays with reduced mutual coupling—Part I: Fundamentals

CL Liu, PP Vaidyanathan - IEEE Transactions on Signal …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In array processing, mutual coupling between sensors has an adverse effect on the
estimation of parameters (eg, DOA). While there are methods to counteract this through …

Remarks on the spatial smoothing step in coarray MUSIC

CL Liu, PP Vaidyanathan - IEEE Signal Processing Letters, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sparse arrays such as nested and coprime arrays use a technique called spatial smoothing
in order to successfully perform MUSIC in the difference-coarray domain. In this paper it is …

Cramér–Rao bounds for coprime and other sparse arrays, which find more sources than sensors

CL Liu, PP Vaidyanathan - Digital Signal Processing, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Cramér–Rao bound (CRB) offers a lower bound on the variances of unbiased
estimates of parameters, eg, directions of arrival (DOA) in array processing. While there exist …

DOA estimation exploiting sparse array motions

G Qin, MG Amin, YD Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Signal …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper utilizes sparse array motion to increase the numbers of achievable both degrees
of freedom (DOFs) and consecutive lags in direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation problems …

Coprime coarray interpolation for DOA estimation via nuclear norm minimization

CL Liu, PP Vaidyanathan, P Pal - 2016 IEEE International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Coprime arrays, consisting of two uniform linear arrays whose inter-element separations are
coprime, can resolve O (MN) sources using only O (M+ N) sensors. However, holes in the …

Frequency diverse coprime arrays with coprime frequency offsets for multitarget localization

S Qin, YD Zhang, MG Amin… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Different from conventional phased-array radars, the frequency diverse array (FDA) radar
offers a range-dependent beampattern capability that is attractive in various applications …

[HTML][HTML] Introduction to compressive sensing in acoustics

P Gerstoft, CF Mecklenbräuker, W Seong… - The Journal of the …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Compressive sensing (CS) in acoustics has received significant attention in the last decade,
and thus motivates this special issue. CS emerged from the signal processing and applied …

DOA estimation exploiting moving dilated nested arrays

G Qin, YD Zhang, MG Amin - IEEE Signal Processing Letters, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel dilated nested array is presented to obtain an enhanced fully filled difference
coarray exploiting array motions. The proposed sparse array is suitable for the cases when …

Spatial sparsity based secure transmission strategy for massive MIMO systems against simultaneous jamming and eavesdropping

Z Shen, K Xu, X Xia, W Xie… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate the interactions between a base station (BS) and a full-duplex
(FD) active eavesdropper in the uplink of multi-cell massive multiple-input multiple-output …

Hourglass arrays and other novel 2-D sparse arrays with reduced mutual coupling

CL Liu, PP Vaidyanathan - IEEE Transactions on Signal …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Linear [one-dimensional (1-D)] sparse arrays such as nested arrays and minimum
redundancy arrays have hole-free difference coarrays with O (N 2) virtual sensor elements …