Performance analysis of an automated E-pulse target discrimination scheme

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 619-628

  Mooney, Jon E ^a,b   Ding, Zhi ^a,d   Riggs, Lloyd S ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

^c AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d IA United States   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WHITE NOISE;

AUTOMATED E-PULSE; ENERGY DISCRIMINATION NUMBERS; TARGET DISCRIMINATION SCHEME;

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 0033683384     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.843677     Document Type: Article

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