A New Class of Broadband Arrays With Frequency Invariant Beam Patterns


Liu, W and Weiss, S (2004) A New Class of Broadband Arrays With Frequency Invariant Beam Patterns. In, IEEE International Confernece on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Montreal, Canada, 17 - 21 May 2004. , 185-188.

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In this paper, a new class of broadband arrays with frequency-invariant beam pattern is proposed. By suitable substitutions, the beam pattern of a continuous sensor array with continuous temporal processing can be regarded as the Fourier transform of its spatio-temporal distribution. Based on this principle, starting from the desired frequency-invariant beam pattern, and by a series of substitutions, a simple design method is derived. This method can be applied to one-dimensional (1-D) , 2-D, or 3-D broadband arrays, either with continuous arrays and signal processing or with discrete arrays and signal processing. A 2-D discrete design example is presented.

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Additional Information: Event Dates: May 17-21
ISBNs: 0780384849
Divisions: Faculty of Physical Sciences and Engineering > Electronics and Computer Science
Item ID: 259397
Date Deposited: 27 May 2004
Last Modified: 02 Mar 2012 02:24
Contributors: Liu, W (Author)
Weiss, S (Author)
Date: 2004
Additional Information: Event Dates: May 17-21
Status: Published
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ISI Citation Count:0
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/259397

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