Research Article

Mutual Coupling Compensation for Direction-of-Arrival Estimations Using the Receiving-Mutual-Impedance Method

Table 1

DOA estimation using MPM using a ULA with 8 antenna elements with the element separation of . DOA estimation is based on the decoupled voltages using RMI determined based on methods 2 and 3.

DirectionMeanBiasStandard Dev.RMSE

Method 220°19.6199°0.3801°0.0938°0.3915°
35°34.6402°0.3598°0.6327°0.7276°
100°100.0012°0.0012°0.0102°0.0102°

Method 320°19.8486°0.1514°0.0210°0.1529°
35°34.8913°0.1087°0.1068°0.1524°
100°100.0068°0.0068°0.0015°0.0069°