Title :
Computing the characteristic function for sums of sinusoidal random variables
Author :
Gray, John E. ; Addison, Stephen R.
Author_Institution :
Div. of Adv. Sci. & Technol., Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA
Abstract :
In this note we develop the methodology for computing the moments of the characteristic function for the superposition of sinusoidal transformed random variables. Thus we solve an important case of the Rayleigh problem, and point how to use this technique to completely solve it
Keywords :
Fourier transforms; random functions; Fourier transforms; Rayleigh problem; characteristic function; sinusoidal random variables; Astronomy; Fourier transforms; Hilbert space; Physics; Probability density function; Quantum computing; Radar clutter; Radar remote sensing; Random variables; Remote sensing;
Conference_Titel :
System Theory, 2006. SSST '06. Proceeding of the Thirty-Eighth Southeastern Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Cookeville, TN
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9457-7
DOI :
10.1109/SSST.2006.1619123