Sequences of complementary codes for the optimum decoding of truncated ranges and high sidelobe suppression factors for st/mst radar systems

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 330-345

  Spano, Eric ^a   Ghcbrebrhan, O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ASMARA   (Eritrea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY CODES; BINARY SEQUENCES; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; OPTIMIZATION; RADAR INTERFERENCE; RADAR SYSTEMS; REMOTE SENSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

COMPLEMENTARY CODES; DIAGONAL DECODING MATRIX; HIGH SIDELOBE SUPPRESSION; INTERFERENCE REJECTION; MESOSPHERE STRATOSPHERE TROPOSPHERE RADAR SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO DEGRADATION; STRATOSPHERE TROPOSPHERE RADAR SYSTEMS;

DECODING;

EID: 0030106451     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.485111     Document Type: Article

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