A useful form of the Abel bound and its application to estimator threshold prediction

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 55, Issue 5 II, 2007, Pages 2365-2369

  Renaux, Alexander ^a   Najjar Atallah, Laïla ^a   Forster, Philippe ^b   Larzabal, Pascal ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS OUEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE   (France)

Author keywords

Abel bound (AB); Carrier synchronization; Minimal bounds on mean square error (mse); Performance analysis; Threshold prediction

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CRAMER-RAO BOUNDS; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ABEL BOUND; CARRIER FREQUENCY; CARRIER SYNCHRONIZATION; THRESHOLD PREDICTION;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 34247877536     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2006.890928     Document Type: Article

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