Title :
Optimal property of class of finite-energy signals with application to estimation of duration, power and amplitude of transients
Author :
Calvez, L.C. ; Vilbe, P. ; Boulbry, J.C.
Author_Institution :
Univ. de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, France
Abstract :
The optimal energy property derived provides the foundation for a unifying definition of duration valid for both continuous and discrete signals. A useful concept of effective amplitude is introduced.
Keywords :
information theory; signal processing; transients; amplitude estimation; concept of effective amplitude; continuous signals; definition of duration; discrete signals; estimation of duration; finite-energy signals; optimal energy property; power estimation; signal duration; transients;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19890907