Hydrophones, fundamental features, design considerations, and various structures: A review

H Saheban, Z Kordrostami - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of hydrophones, their design considerations,
physical aspects, and structures by reviewing many publications that have been published …

ESPRIT-based 2-D direction finding with a sparse uniform array of electromagnetic vector sensors

MD Zoltowski, KT Wong - IEEE Transactions on Signal …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aperture extension (interferometry baseline extension) is achieved in this novel ESPRIT-
based two-dimensional (2-D) arrival angle estimation scheme using a sparse (aka, thin or …

Acoustic vector-sensor correlations in ambient noise

M Hawkes, A Nehorai - IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Most array-processing methods require knowledge of the correlation structure of the noise.
While such information may sometimes be obtained from measurements made when no …

Closed-form eigenstructure-based direction finding using arbitrary but identical subarrays on a sparse uniform Cartesian array grid

MD Zoltowski, KT Wong - IEEE Transactions on Signal …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A sparse uniform Cartesian-grid array suffers cyclic ambiguity in its Cartesian direction-
cosine estimates due to the spatial Nyquist sampling theorem. The proposed MUSIC-based …

Near-field/far-field azimuth and elevation angle estimation using a single vector hydrophone

P Tichavsky, KT Wong… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a new underwater acoustic eigenstructure ESPRIT-based algorithm
that yields closed-form direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimates using a single vector …

Self-initiating MUSIC-based direction finding in underwater acoustic particle velocity-field beamspace

KT Wong, MD Zoltowski - IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a novel blind MUSIC-based (MUltiple SIgnal Classification) source
localization algorithm applicable to an arbitrarily spaced three-dimensional array of vector …

3-D near-field source localization using a spatially spread acoustic vector sensor

T Shu, J He, V Dakulagi - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a new method for 3-D localization of an acoustic source signal by
estimating its azimuth-angle, elevation-angle, and radial range. The proposed method …

High-resolution DOA estimation algorithm for a single acoustic vector sensor at low SNR

J Zhang, X Xu, Z Chen, M Bao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to improve the angular resolution of direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation based on
portable microphone at low signal-noise-ratio (SNR), this paper proposes a new high …

Sparse nested arrays with spatially spread square acoustic vector sensors for high-accuracy underdetermined direction finding

J He, L Li, T Shu - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In acoustic sensing systems, acoustic vector sensor (also known as vector hydrophone for
underwater applications) arrays are widely used. Most of the acoustic vector sensor array …

Acoustic vector-sensor processing in the presence of a reflecting boundary

M Hawkes, A Nehorai - IEEE Transactions on Signal …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider the passive direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation problem using arrays of
acoustic vector sensors located in a fluid at or near a reflecting boundary. We formulate a …