Optimum and mismatched detection against K-distributed plus gaussian clutter

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 860-876

  Gini, F ^a   Greco, M V ^a   Farina, A ^b,d   Lombardo, P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b IEEE   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d ALENIA SPAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; RADAR CLUTTER; SIGNAL DETECTION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; STATISTICAL METHODS;

GAUSSIAN CLUTTER; K DISTRIBUTED CLUTTER; THERMAL ENERGY;

RADAR RECEIVERS;

EID: 0032114651     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/7.705893     Document Type: Article

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