Adaptive rectification filter for detecting small IR targets

IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 20-26

  Zhang, Biyin ^a   Zhang, Tianxu ^a   Zhang, Kun ^a   Cheng, Zhao ^a   Cao, Zhiguo ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUTTER (INFORMATION THEORY); INFRARED RADIATION; PROBABILITY; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TARGET TRACKING;

ADAPTIVE RECTIFICATION FILTERS; CLUTTER SUPPRESSION; ENERGY DISTRIBUTION ADAPTIVE RECTIFICATION (EDARF); TARGET SEGMENTATION;

ADAPTIVE FILTERS;

EID: 34648858630     PISSN: 08858985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAES.2007.4301021     Document Type: Article

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