Title : 
Accurate frequency estimation using phase information
         
        
            Author : 
Sharma, Piyare Lal
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Wisconsin Univ., Platteville, WI, USA
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Accurate frequency estimation of a complex sinusoid corrupted by additive white Gaussian noise is discussed. At a high signal to noise ratio (SNR) the additive noise transforms into an equivalent noise in the phase information. The estimator based on this phase information is computationally simpler than the maximum likelihood estimator and also attains the Cramer-Rao bound
         
        
            Keywords : 
information theory; parameter estimation; random noise; signal processing; AWGN; Cramer-Rao bound; SNR; additive white Gaussian noise; complex sinusoid; equivalent noise; frequency estimation; phase information; Additive noise; Additive white noise; Frequency estimation; Gaussian noise; Least squares approximation; Maximum likelihood estimation; Phase estimation; Phase noise; Signal to noise ratio; White noise;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Circuits and Systems, 1990., Proceedings of the 33rd Midwest Symposium on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Calgary, Alta.
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-0081-5
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/MWSCAS.1990.140714