CFAR detection of weak target in clutter using chaos synchronization

International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 899-921

  He, Di ^a   Leung, Henry ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chaos synchronization; Constant false alarm rate (CFAR); Detection probability; Sea clutter; Signal detection

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; CHAOS THEORY; CLUTTER (INFORMATION THEORY); ERRORS; OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTRUMENTS; RADAR CLUTTER; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SYNCHRONIZATION; TARGETS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

AUTOREGRESSIVE ESTIMATIONS; CFAR DETECTIONS; CFAR DETECTORS; CFAR TECHNIQUES; CHAOS SYNCHRONIZATION; CHAOS SYNCHRONIZATIONS; CONSTANT FALSE ALARM RATE (CFAR); CONSTANT FALSE ALARM RATES; DETECTABILITY; DETECTION PROBABILITY; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; RADAR SEA CLUTTERS; SEA CLUTTER; SEA CLUTTERS; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIOS; TARGET SPECTRUMS; WEAK TARGETS;

CHAOTIC SYSTEMS;

EID: 56749153703     PISSN: 00989886     EISSN: 1097007X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cta.467     Document Type: Article

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