Detection of chi-square fluctuating targets in arbitrary clutter

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 784-794

  Drumheller, D M ^a   Glasser, M L ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

CHI SQUARE FLUCTUATING TARGETS; MATCHED FILTER RESPONSE; PROBABILITY CUMULATIVE FUNCTION;

RADAR CLUTTER;

EID: 0031185430     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/7.599243     Document Type: Article

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