• DocumentCode
    1306966
  • Title

    Observation of extended targets with antenna arrays

  • Author

    Monakov, A.A.

  • Author_Institution
    St. Petersburg State Univ. of Aerosp. Instrum.
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    1/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    297
  • Lastpage
    302
  • Abstract
    Moments of the scattering function are a superb set of parameters representing an extended radar target. This set perfectly matches the adopted radar observation sequence (detection, position estimation, resolution, recognition and tracking). The problem of the moment estimation in radar systems with antenna arrays is considered
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; covariance matrices; radar antennas; radar detection; radar resolution; radar target recognition; radar theory; radar tracking; Cramer-Rao bound; antenna arrays; extended radar target representation; interchannel covariance matrix; multichannel system; position estimation; radar glint; radar observation sequence; scattering function moments; target detection; target recognition; target resolution; target tracking; Antenna arrays; Electromagnetic scattering; Radar antennas; Radar detection; Radar scattering; Radar theory; Radar tracking; Signal processing; Spectral analysis; Target tracking;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Aerospace and Electronic Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9251
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/7.826333
  • Filename
    826333