In this paper,a space-time adaptive processing(STAP)method is proposed for the airborne radar with the array amplitude-phase error considered,which is based on atomic norm minimization(ANM).In the conventional ANM-bas...In this paper,a space-time adaptive processing(STAP)method is proposed for the airborne radar with the array amplitude-phase error considered,which is based on atomic norm minimization(ANM).In the conventional ANM-based STAP method,the influence of the array amplitude-phase error is not considered and restrained,which inevitably causes performance deterioration.To solve this problem,the array amplitude-phase error is firstly estimated.Then,by pre-estimating the array amplitude-phase error information,a modified ANM model is built,in which the array amplitude-phase error factor is separated from the clutter response and the clutter covariance matrix(CCM)to improve the estimation accuracy of the CCM.To prove that the atomic norm theory is applicable in the presence of the array amplitude-phase error,the clutter sparsity is analyzed in this paper.Meanwhile,simulation results demonstrate that the proposed method is superior to the state-of-the-art STAP method.Moreover,the measured data is used to verify the effectiveness of the proposed method.展开更多
In this article,we propose a novel super-resolution method for ultrawideband radar imaging,to address the problem of degraded range estimation accuracy of off-grid targets.We propose generalized atomic norm minimizati...In this article,we propose a novel super-resolution method for ultrawideband radar imaging,to address the problem of degraded range estimation accuracy of off-grid targets.We propose generalized atomic norm minimization(ANM)with modality demixing,dubbed ANM-MD,which effectively harnesses the sparsity of radar targets over a continuous range space.First,we demix the radar echo of targets according to their frequency dependency modalities(FDMs)in the geometrical theory of diffraction model.By modality demixing,we can suppress the influence of multiple FDMs on consequent estimation of target ranges.Then,we estimate the scattering parameters of radar targets separately in each FDM,leading to accurate estimation of target ranges.Experimental results show that our method can improve the accuracy of range estimation of off-grid targets by more than 15%compared with existing methods,leading to improved quality of super-resolution imaging.展开更多
It is assumed that reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)is a key technology to enable the potential of mmWave communications.The passivity of the RIS makes channel estimation difficult because the channel can only b...It is assumed that reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)is a key technology to enable the potential of mmWave communications.The passivity of the RIS makes channel estimation difficult because the channel can only be measured at the transceiver and not at the RIS.In this paper,we propose a novel separate channel estimator via exploiting the cascaded sparsity in the continuously valued angular domain of the cascaded channel for the RIS-enabled millimeter-wave/Tera-Hz systems,i.e.,the two-stage estimation method where the cascaded channel is separated into the base station(BS)-RIS and the RIS-user(UE)ones.Specifically,we first reveal the cascaded sparsity,i.e.,the sparsity exists in the hybrid angular domains of BS-RIS and the RIS-UEs separated channels,to construct the specific sparsity structure for RIS enabled multi-user systems.Then,we formulate the channel estimation problem using atomic norm minimization(ANM)to enhance the proposed sparsity structure in the continuous angular domains,where a low-complexity channel estimator via Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers(ADMM)is proposed.Simulation findings demonstrate that the proposed channel estimator outperforms the current state-of-the-arts in terms of performance.展开更多
基金supported by the Fund for Foreign Scholars in University Research and Teaching Programs(the 111 Project)(B18039)。
文摘In this paper,a space-time adaptive processing(STAP)method is proposed for the airborne radar with the array amplitude-phase error considered,which is based on atomic norm minimization(ANM).In the conventional ANM-based STAP method,the influence of the array amplitude-phase error is not considered and restrained,which inevitably causes performance deterioration.To solve this problem,the array amplitude-phase error is firstly estimated.Then,by pre-estimating the array amplitude-phase error information,a modified ANM model is built,in which the array amplitude-phase error factor is separated from the clutter response and the clutter covariance matrix(CCM)to improve the estimation accuracy of the CCM.To prove that the atomic norm theory is applicable in the presence of the array amplitude-phase error,the clutter sparsity is analyzed in this paper.Meanwhile,simulation results demonstrate that the proposed method is superior to the state-of-the-art STAP method.Moreover,the measured data is used to verify the effectiveness of the proposed method.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.62388102 and 61925106).
文摘In this article,we propose a novel super-resolution method for ultrawideband radar imaging,to address the problem of degraded range estimation accuracy of off-grid targets.We propose generalized atomic norm minimization(ANM)with modality demixing,dubbed ANM-MD,which effectively harnesses the sparsity of radar targets over a continuous range space.First,we demix the radar echo of targets according to their frequency dependency modalities(FDMs)in the geometrical theory of diffraction model.By modality demixing,we can suppress the influence of multiple FDMs on consequent estimation of target ranges.Then,we estimate the scattering parameters of radar targets separately in each FDM,leading to accurate estimation of target ranges.Experimental results show that our method can improve the accuracy of range estimation of off-grid targets by more than 15%compared with existing methods,leading to improved quality of super-resolution imaging.
文摘It is assumed that reconfigurable intelligent surface(RIS)is a key technology to enable the potential of mmWave communications.The passivity of the RIS makes channel estimation difficult because the channel can only be measured at the transceiver and not at the RIS.In this paper,we propose a novel separate channel estimator via exploiting the cascaded sparsity in the continuously valued angular domain of the cascaded channel for the RIS-enabled millimeter-wave/Tera-Hz systems,i.e.,the two-stage estimation method where the cascaded channel is separated into the base station(BS)-RIS and the RIS-user(UE)ones.Specifically,we first reveal the cascaded sparsity,i.e.,the sparsity exists in the hybrid angular domains of BS-RIS and the RIS-UEs separated channels,to construct the specific sparsity structure for RIS enabled multi-user systems.Then,we formulate the channel estimation problem using atomic norm minimization(ANM)to enhance the proposed sparsity structure in the continuous angular domains,where a low-complexity channel estimator via Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers(ADMM)is proposed.Simulation findings demonstrate that the proposed channel estimator outperforms the current state-of-the-arts in terms of performance.
