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Modal Beamforming for Spherical Arrays

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The designs and implementations of modal beamformers for broadband circular arrays have been studied in Chaps. 6 and 7.

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Yan, S. (2019). Modal Beamforming for Spherical Arrays. In: Broadband Array Processing. Springer Topics in Signal Processing, vol 17. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6802-8_8

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