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MS Thesis 1Yi Jiang
Yi Jiang
Dept. Of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Florida,
Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Array Signal Processing in the Know Waveform and Steering
Vector Case
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Outline Motivation – QR technology for landmine detection Temporally uncorrelated interference model
Maximum likelihood estimate Capon estimate Statistical performance analysis Numerical examples
Temporally correlated interference and noise Alternative Least Squares method Numerical examples
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Motivation
Characteristic response of N-14 in the TNT is a known-waveform signal up to an unknown scalar.
Quadrupole Resonance -- a promising technology for explosive detection.
Challenge -- strong radio frequency interference (RFI)
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Motivation Main antenna receives QR
signal plus RFI Reference antennas
receive RFI only
Signal steering vector known
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Motivation Both spatial and temporal information available for
interference suppression
Signal estimation mandatory for detection
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Related Work DOA estimation for known-waveform signals
• [Li, et al, 1995], [Zeira, et al, 1996], [Cedervall, et al, 1997] [Swindlehurst, 1998], etc.
Temporal information helps improve• Estimation accuracy• Interference suppression capability• Spatial resolution
Exploiting both temporal and spatial information for interference suppression and signal parameter estimation not fully investigated yet
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Problem Formulation Simple Data model
Conditions• Array steering vector known with no error
• Signal waveform known with no error
• Noise vectors i.i.d. Task
• To estimate signal complex-valued amplitude
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Capon Estimate (1) Find a spatial filter (step 1)
Filter in spatial domain (step 2)
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Capon Estimate (2)
Combine all three steps together
Filter in temporal domain (step 3)
(signal waveform power)
correlation between receiveddata and signal waveform
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ML Estimate Maximum likelihood estimate
The only difference
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R vs. T
annoying cross terms
ML removes cross terms by using temporal information
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Cramer-Rao Bound Cramer-Rao Bound (CRB) ---- the best possible
performance bound for any unbiased estimator
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Properties of ML (1)
Unbiased
Lemma 1
Key for statistical performance analyses
is of complex Wishart distribution Wishart distribution is a generalization of chi-square distribution
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Properties of ML (2) Mean-Squared Error
Define
Fortunately is of Beta distribution
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Properties of ML (3)
Remarks• ML is always greater than CRB (as expected)• ML is asymptotically efficient for large snapshot number• ML is NOT asymptotically efficient for high SNR
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Numerical Example
Threshold effect
ML estimate is asymptotically efficient for large L
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Numerical Example
ML estimate is NOT asymptotically efficient for high SNR
No threshold effect
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Properties of Capon (1) Recall
Find more about their relationship
(Matrix Inversion Lemma)
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Properties of Capon (2)
is uncorrelated with
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Properties of Capon (3) is of beta distribution
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Numerical Example
Empirical results obtained through 10000 trials
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Numerical Example
Estimates based on real data
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Numerical Example
Capon can has even smaller MSE than unbiased CRB for low SNR
Error floor exists for Capon for high SNR
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Numerical Example
Capon is asymptotically efficient for large snapshot number
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Unbiased Capon Bias of Capon is known
Modify Capon to be unbiased
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Numerical Example
Unbiased Capon converges to CRB faster than biased Capon
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Numerical Example
Unbiased Capon has lower error floor than biased Capon for high SNR
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New Data Model Improved data model
Model interference and noise as AR process
i.i.d.
Define
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New Feature Potential gain – improvement of interference suppression
by exploiting temporal correlation of interference
Difficulty – too much parameters to estimate Minimize
w.r.t
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Alternative LS Steps
1) Obtain initial estimate by model mismatched ML (M3L)
2) Estimate parameters of AR process
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Alternative LS
multichannel Prony estimate
4) Obtain improved estimate of based on
3) Whiten data in time domain
5) Go back to (2) and iterate until converge, i.e.,
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Step (4) of ALS Two cases:
• Damped/undamped sinusoid
Let
• Arbitrary signal
Let
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Step (4) of ALS
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Step (4) of ALS Lemma.
For large data sample, minimizing
is asymptotically equivalent to minimizing
Base on the Lemma.
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Discussion ALS always yields more likely estimate than SML
Order of AR can be estimated via general Akaike information criterion (GAIC)
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Numerical Example Generate AR(2) random process
decides spatial correlation
decides temporal correlation
Decides spectral peak location
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Numerical Example
constant signal
SNR = -10 dB
Only one local minimum around
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Numerical Example
constant signal
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Numerical Example
constant signal
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Numerical Example
BPSK signal
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