Simulation of CFAR detection algorithms for arbitrary clutter distributions

IEE Proceedings: Radar, Sonar and Navigation

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-39

  Srinivasan, R ^a  

^a Government of India   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PROBABILITY; RADAR CLUTTER; SIGNAL DETECTION;

CONSTANT FALSE ALARM RATE (CFAR);

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 0033897081     PISSN: 13502395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-rsn:20000252     Document Type: Article

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