function Q = align_vectors(u, v) % Q = align_vectors(u, v) % % DESC: % Align the vectors u and v via a Householder reflector Q % % AUTHOR % Marco Zuliani - zuliani@ece.ucsb.edu % % VERSION: % 1.0 % % INPUT: % u = source vector % v = destination vector % % OUTPUT: % Q = unitary matrix such that Q*u \prop v N = length(u); u = u/norm(u); v = v/norm(v); x = v-u; Q = eye(N) - 2*x*x'/(x'*x); return