In this paper,a sparse nonuniform rectangular array based on spatially spread electromagnetic vector sensor(SNRASSEMVS)is introduced,and a method for estimating 2D-direction of arrival(DOA)and polarization is devised....In this paper,a sparse nonuniform rectangular array based on spatially spread electromagnetic vector sensor(SNRASSEMVS)is introduced,and a method for estimating 2D-direction of arrival(DOA)and polarization is devised.Firstly,according to the special structure of the sparse nonuniform rectangular array(SNRA),a set of accurate but ambiguous direction-cosine estimates can be obtained.Then the steering vector of spatially spread electromagnetic vector sensor(SSEMVS)can be extracted from the array manifold to obtain the coarse but unambiguous direction-cosine estimates.Finally,the disambiguation approach can be used to get the final accurate estimates of 2DDOA and polarization.Compared with some existing methods,the SNRA configuration extends the spatial aperture and refines the parameters estimation accuracy without adding any redundant antennas,as well as reduces the mutual coupling effect.Moreover,the proposed algorithm resolves multiple sources without the priori knowledge of signal information,suffers no ambiguity in the estimation of the Poynting vector,and pairs the x-axis direction cosine with the y-axis direction cosine automatically.Simulation results are given to verify the effectiveness and superiority of the proposed algorithm.展开更多
Electromagnetic vector sensor(EMVS)embedded multiple-input multiple-output(MIMO)radar is an emerging technology that enables two-dimensional(2D)direction of arrival(DOA)estimation.In this paper,we proposed a low-compl...Electromagnetic vector sensor(EMVS)embedded multiple-input multiple-output(MIMO)radar is an emerging technology that enables two-dimensional(2D)direction of arrival(DOA)estimation.In this paper,we proposed a low-complexity estimation of signal parameters via rotational invariance techniques(ESPRIT)algorithm for uniform linear array(ULA)EMVSMIMO radar at a monostatic,enabling rapid estimation of 2D target angles.Initially,by employing a selection matrix,complexity reduction is applied to the array data,thereby eliminating redundancy in the array data.Subsequently,leveraging the rotation invariance propagator method(PM)algorithm,obtain the estimation of the elevation angle,but due to array sparsity,this estimation exhibits ambiguity.Then,the vector cross-product(VCP)technique is employed to achieve unambiguous 2D-DOA estimation.Finally,the aforementioned estimates are synthesized to obtain highresolution,unambiguous elevation angle estimation.The proposed algorithm is applicable to largescale and spare EMVS-MIMO radar systems and provides higher estimation accuracy compared to existing ESPRIT algorithms.The effectiveness of the algorithm is verified through matrix laboratory(MATLAB)simulations.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the innovation project of Science and Technology Commission of the Central Military Commission。
文摘In this paper,a sparse nonuniform rectangular array based on spatially spread electromagnetic vector sensor(SNRASSEMVS)is introduced,and a method for estimating 2D-direction of arrival(DOA)and polarization is devised.Firstly,according to the special structure of the sparse nonuniform rectangular array(SNRA),a set of accurate but ambiguous direction-cosine estimates can be obtained.Then the steering vector of spatially spread electromagnetic vector sensor(SSEMVS)can be extracted from the array manifold to obtain the coarse but unambiguous direction-cosine estimates.Finally,the disambiguation approach can be used to get the final accurate estimates of 2DDOA and polarization.Compared with some existing methods,the SNRA configuration extends the spatial aperture and refines the parameters estimation accuracy without adding any redundant antennas,as well as reduces the mutual coupling effect.Moreover,the proposed algorithm resolves multiple sources without the priori knowledge of signal information,suffers no ambiguity in the estimation of the Poynting vector,and pairs the x-axis direction cosine with the y-axis direction cosine automatically.Simulation results are given to verify the effectiveness and superiority of the proposed algorithm.
文摘Electromagnetic vector sensor(EMVS)embedded multiple-input multiple-output(MIMO)radar is an emerging technology that enables two-dimensional(2D)direction of arrival(DOA)estimation.In this paper,we proposed a low-complexity estimation of signal parameters via rotational invariance techniques(ESPRIT)algorithm for uniform linear array(ULA)EMVSMIMO radar at a monostatic,enabling rapid estimation of 2D target angles.Initially,by employing a selection matrix,complexity reduction is applied to the array data,thereby eliminating redundancy in the array data.Subsequently,leveraging the rotation invariance propagator method(PM)algorithm,obtain the estimation of the elevation angle,but due to array sparsity,this estimation exhibits ambiguity.Then,the vector cross-product(VCP)technique is employed to achieve unambiguous 2D-DOA estimation.Finally,the aforementioned estimates are synthesized to obtain highresolution,unambiguous elevation angle estimation.The proposed algorithm is applicable to largescale and spare EMVS-MIMO radar systems and provides higher estimation accuracy compared to existing ESPRIT algorithms.The effectiveness of the algorithm is verified through matrix laboratory(MATLAB)simulations.
