Hybrid clutter-map/L-CFAR procedure for clutter rejection in nonhomogeneous environment

IEE Proceedings: Radar, Sonar and Navigation

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 239-245

  Lops, M ^a  

^a Dipartimento di Ineegneria Elettronica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clutter rejection; Clutter map cfar system; L CFAR; Nonhomogeneous environment

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL FILTERS; ESTIMATION; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; PERFORMANCE; PROBABILITY; RADAR CROSS SECTION; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SIGNAL DETECTION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

CLOSED FORM FORMULA; CLUTTER MAP; CONSTANT FALSE ALARM RATE; HYBRID CLUTTER MAP SYSTEMS; NONHOMOGENEITIES;

RADAR CLUTTER;

EID: 0030217512     PISSN: 13502395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-rsn:19960212     Document Type: Article

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