High Accuracy 2D-DOA Estimation for Conformal Array Using PARAFAC

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</svg></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="394707.fig.008b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijap/volume-2014/394707/figures/394707.fig.008b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>The distance vector <svg height="15.7" id="M368" style="vertical-align:-3.276pt" version="1.1" viewbox="0 0 27.737499 15.7" width="27.737499" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
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<table>The schematic diagram of the distance vector.</table>

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Figure 8: High Accuracy 2D-DOA Estimation for Conformal Array Using PARAFAC 