Distributed cfar detection in homogeneous and nonhomogeneous backgrounds

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 84-97

  Üner, Mücahit K ^a   Varshney, Pramod K ^a  

^a Syracuse University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUTTER (INFORMATION THEORY); FREQUENCY MULTIPLYING CIRCUITS; PERFORMANCE; PROBABILITY; SENSOR DATA FUSION; STATISTICAL METHODS; WHITE NOISE;

DATA FUSION CENTER; DISTRIBUTED CONSTANT FALSE ALARM RATE; GAUSSIAN BACKGROUND NOISE; ORDERED STATISTICS; THRESHOLD MULTIPLIERS;

SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 0029733029     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/7.481251     Document Type: Article

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