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This study enhances reverberation suppression in underwater acoustics by individually decomposing multi-ping beamforming outputs. The novel approach improves detection of moving targets in challenging, unstable environments.

Keywords:

alternating projections low rank and sparse matrix decomposition moving target detection reverberation suppression

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Area of Science:

Underwater Acoustics
Signal Processing
Array Signal Processing

Background:

Reverberation significantly degrades sonar performance in underwater acoustic environments.
Existing low-rank and sparse decomposition methods struggle with time-varying multi-ping correlations across different directions.
Vectorized echograph decomposition limits accurate capture of reverberation background variations.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop an improved method for reverberation suppression using individual matrix decomposition of multi-ping beamforming outputs.
To enhance the detection of moving targets in unstable, reverberation-limited underwater conditions.
To achieve robust and accurate estimation of steady reverberation.

Main Methods:

Individual matrix decomposition of multi-ping beamforming outputs from different directions.
Application of the accelerated alternating projections method for steady reverberation estimation.
Utilizing a weighted spatio-temporal density method with adaptive thresholding for target echo extraction.

Main Results:

The proposed method demonstrates superior robustness in unstable reverberation environments.
Accurate estimation of steady reverberation is maintained, crucial for moving target detection.
Field data validation confirms the effectiveness of the individual decomposition approach.

Conclusions:

Decomposing multi-ping beamforming outputs individually effectively addresses challenges posed by time-varying acoustic channels.
The developed technique significantly improves moving target detection performance in reverberation-limited scenarios.
This method offers a robust solution for sonar applications operating in complex underwater environments.