Robust adaptive beamforming for HF surface wave over-the-horizon radar

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 510-525

  Fabrizio, Giuseppe A ^a   Gershman, Alex B ^b   Turley, Mike D ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEAMFORMING; COHERENT PROCESSING INTERVAL; DOPPLER PROCESSING; HIGH FREQUENCY SURFACE WAVE RADAR; STOCHASTIC CONSTRAINTS; TARGET DETECTION;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); DOPPLER EFFECT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; RADAR CLUTTER; RANDOM PROCESSES; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SURFACE WAVES;

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 4444312920     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2004.1310001     Document Type: Article

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