Spatially distributed target detection in non-Gaussian clutter

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 926-934

  Gerlach, Karl ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTANT FALSE ALARM RATE; NON GAUSSIAN CLUTTER; NONSCATTERER DENSITY DEPENDENT GENERALIZED LIKELIHOOD RATIO TEST; SIGNAL TO CLUTTER POWER RATIO; SPHERICALLY INVARIANT RANDOM VECTOR;

DIGITAL FILTERS; DOPPLER EFFECT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RADAR CLUTTER; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; VECTORS;

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 0033155663     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/7.784062     Document Type: Article

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