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  • Signal Processing
  • Array Signal Processing
  • Electromagnetics

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  • Gain-phase errors in antenna arrays degrade system performance.
  • Accurate calibration is crucial for reliable direction-finding.
  • Existing blind calibration methods can be iterative and computationally intensive.

Discussion:

  • A non-iterative blind calibration algorithm is proposed using blind signal separation to estimate the mixing matrix.
  • The mixing matrix, a product of gain-phase error and array manifold matrices, is key to the algorithm.
  • A spatial spectrum is constructed to find the source azimuth, enabling gain-phase error estimation via active calibration.

Key Insights:

  • The algorithm achieves blind calibration of gain-phase errors without prior signal knowledge.
  • It is applicable to both uniform linear arrays (ULA) and non-uniform linear arrays.
  • Performance is independent of the magnitude of gain errors, enhancing robustness.

Outlook:

  • Potential for real-time calibration in complex electromagnetic environments.
  • Further research could explore adaptive extensions for dynamic error correction.
  • Validation across diverse array configurations and signal types is warranted.