IF estimation of FM signals based on time-frequency image

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 326-343

  Zhang, Haijian ^a,b   Bi, Guoan ^b   Yang, Wen ^a   Razul, Sirajudeen Gulam ^c   See, Chong Meng Samson ^c  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY MODULATION; IMAGE PROCESSING;

FREQUENCY MODULATED; IF ESTIMATIONS; IMAGE PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; INSTANTANEOUS FREQUENCY; MULTICOMPONENTS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; SPECTRAL CONTENT; TIME-FREQUENCY IMAGES;

FREQUENCY ESTIMATION;

EID: 84927738910     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2014.130554     Document Type: Article

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