On the influence of a detection step on lower bounds for deterministic parameter estimation

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 4080-4090

  Chaumette, Eric ^a   Larzabal, Pascal ^b   Forster, Philippe ^c  

^a Thales Naval France ^*  (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c GEA   (France)

Author keywords

Array processing; Deterministic parameter estimation; Joint detection and estimation problem; Monopulse DOA estimation; MSE conditional lower bounds

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ARRAYS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; SENSORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ARRAY PROCESSING; DETERMINISTIC PARAMETER ESTIMATION; DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL (DOA); MEAN SQUARE ERROR (MSE) CONDITIONAL LOWER BOUNDS; MONOPULSE DOA ESTIMATION;

SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 27744594925     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2005.857027     Document Type: Article

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