Monopulse radar detection and localization of multiple unresolved targets via joint bin processing

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1225-1236

  Zhang, Xin ^a   Willett, Peter K ^a   Bar Shalom, Yaakov ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Joint bin processing; Monopulse radar; Unresolved targets

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL FILTERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; OPTIMIZATION; RADAR; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

JOINT BIN PROCESSING; MONOPULSE RADAR; UNRESOLVED TARGETS;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 17444429574     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2005.843732     Document Type: Article

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