Adaptive CFAR detection in compound-Gaussian clutter with circulant covariance matrix

IEEE Signal Processing Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 63-65

  Conte, Ernesto ^a   De Maio, Antonio ^a   Ricci, Giuseppe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION DETECTORS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RADAR CLUTTER; RADAR RECEIVERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ADAPTIVE DETECTOR; CIRCULANT COVARIANCE MATRIX; COMPOUND-GAUSSIAN CLUTTER; CONSTANT FALSE ALARM RATE; GENERALIZED LIKELIHOOD RATIO TEST;

SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 0034159249     PISSN: 10709908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/97.823527     Document Type: Article

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