Knowledge-aided STAP algorithm using convex combination of inverse covariance matrices for heterogenous clutter

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 2742-2745

  Fa, Rui ^a   De Lamare, Rodrigo C ^a   Nascimento, Vítor H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Airborne radar applications; Knowledge aided techniques; Space time adaptive processing

Indexed keywords

CLUTTER (INFORMATION THEORY); COST EFFECTIVENESS; COVARIANCE MATRIX; INVERSE PROBLEMS; PROCESSING; RADAR SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPACE-BASED RADAR;

AIRBORNE RADAR APPLICATION; CONVEX COMBINATIONS; COVARIANCE MATRICES; INVERSE COVARIANCE; KNOWLEDGE-AIDED TECHNIQUE; PRIORI KNOWLEDGE; PROCESSING ALGORITHMS; RADAR APPLICATIONS; SPACE-TIME ADAPTIVE PROCESSING; STAP ALGORITHMS;

SPACE TIME ADAPTIVE PROCESSING;

EID: 78049375015     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2010.5496217     Document Type: Conference Paper

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