The multitarget monopulse CRLB for matched filter samples

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 4183-4197

  Willett, Peter ^a   Blair, William D ^b   Zhang, Xin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNITED TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cram r Rao bound; Monopulse radar; Multiple targets

Indexed keywords

CRAMER-RAO BOUNDS; PATTERN MATCHING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TRACKING RADAR;

MATCHED FILTER SAMPLES; MONOPULSE RADAR; RADAR RESOLUTION;

TARGET TRACKING;

EID: 34547898781     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2007.894405     Document Type: Article

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