Title :
On the threshold effect in radar range estimation (Corresp.)
Author :
Zakai, M. ; Ziv, J.
fDate :
1/1/1969 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The problem of estimating the position of a position-modulated rectangular pulse in additive white noise is considered. The maximum likelihood estimation procedure is assumed. Bounds are derived for the probability of large estimation errors.
Keywords :
Radar distance measurement; maximum-likelihood (ML) estimation; Aerospace electronics; Difference equations; Frequency estimation; Gas detectors; Information theory; Maximum likelihood estimation; Pulse modulation; Radar applications; Radar tracking; Signal to noise ratio;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIT.1969.1054247
