An estimation algorithm of target location and scattered waveforms for UWB pulse radar systems

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E87-B, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1631-1638

  Sakamoto, Takuya ^a   Sato, Toru ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Neural network; Non parametric estimation; Radar imaging; UWB pulse radar; Waveform estimation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LASER PULSES; NEURAL NETWORKS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RADAR IMAGING; ROBOTS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

NON-PARAMETRIC ESTIMATION; UWB PULSE RADAR; WAVEFORM ESTIMATION;

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 3042596285     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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