Estimation of the Autocorrelation Function of Complex Gaussian Stationary Processes by Amplitude Clipped Signals

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 239-245

  Jacovitti, G ^a   Neri, A ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

amplitude clipped signals; Complex Gaussian processes; correlation estimation; phase correlation

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CORRELATION THEORY; FUNCTION EVALUATION; INFORMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

AMPLITUDE CLIPPED SIGNALS; ARCSIN LAW; AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTION; COMPLEX GAUSSIAN PROCESSES; CORRELATION ESTIMATION; PHASE CORRELATION; POLARITY COINCIDENCE CORRELATOR; SECOND ORDER MOMENTS;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0028208217     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: 15579654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/18.272490     Document Type: Article

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