Optimal sequential search technique for radar target localization

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3462, Issue , 1998, Pages 221-227

  Abdel Samad, Ayman A ^a   Tewfik, Ahmed H ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Beam forming; Localization; Optimal; Radar; Search; Whereabouts

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); PROBABILITY; RADAR; RADAR STATIONS; TARGETS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

BEAM-FORMING; LOCALIZATION; OPTIMAL; SEARCH; WHEREABOUTS;

GAUSSIAN BEAMS;

EID: 34247272723     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.326748     Document Type: Conference Paper

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