Correlated K-Distributed Clutter Generation for Radar Detection and Track

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 568-580

  Marier, L James ^a  

^a United Defense LP   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATED K-DISTRIBUTED CLUTTER GENERATION; CORRELATED VECTORS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; NON GAUSSIAN CLUTTER;

CORRELATION DETECTORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TRACKING RADAR; VECTORS;

RADAR CLUTTER;

EID: 0029293468     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/7.381906     Document Type: Article

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