DVB-T passive radar signal processing

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2116-2126

  Palmer, James E ^a   Andrew Harms, H ^b   Searle, Stephen J ^c   Davis, Linda M ^d  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ambiguity function; cross correlation; DVB T; mismatched filtering; passive bistatic radar; passive coherent location; passive radar

Indexed keywords

AMBIGUITY FUNCTION; BISTATIC RADARS; CROSS CORRELATIONS; DVB-T; MISMATCHED FILTERING; PASSIVE COHERENT LOCATIONS; PASSIVE RADARS;

DIGITAL RADIO; RADAR; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

DIGITAL VIDEO BROADCASTING (DVB);

EID: 84875710701     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2012.2236324     Document Type: Article

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