Statistical description of monopulse parameters for tracking Rayleigh targets

WD Blair, M Brandt-Pearce - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The conditional probability density function (pdf) is developed for each monopulse
measurement of a Rayleigh target by conditioning the pdf of the complex monopulse ratio on …

Monopulse DOA estimation of two unresolved Rayleigh targets

WD Blair, M Brandt-Pearce - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper provides for new approaches to the processing of unresolved measurements as
two direction-of-arrival (DOA) measurements for tracking closely spaced targets rather than …

Unresolved Rayleigh target detection using monopulse measurements

WD Blair, M Brandt-Pearce - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When the returns from two or more targets interfere (ie, the signals are not resolved in the
frequency or time domains) in a monopulse radar system, the direction-of-arrival (DOA) …

Correlation between horizontal and vertical monopulse measurements

PK Willett, WD Blair… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many radar systems use the monopulse ratio to extract angle of arrival (AOA) measurements
in both azimuth and elevation angles. The accuracies of each such measurement are …

Performance analysis of amplitude comparison monopulse direction-of-arrival estimation

DJ An, JH Lee - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Amplitude-comparison monopulse radar in tracking radar uses the tracking scheme of a
monopulse radar to estimate the angle components of a target. The performance of the …

Angle estimation for two unresolved targets with monopulse radar

Z Wang, A Sinha, P Willett… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Most present-day radar systems use monopulse techniques to extract angular
measurements of sunbeam accuracy. The familiar" monopulse ratio" is a very effective …

Maximum likelihood angle extractor for two closely spaced targets

A Sinha, T Kirubarajan… - IEEE transactions on …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In a scenario of closely spaced targets special attention has to be paid to radar signal
processing. We present an advanced processing technique, which uses the maximum …

Joint-bin monopulse processing of Rayleigh targets

JD Glass, WD Blair… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Amplitude comparison monopulse systems provide precision angle localization of a target.
In practice, the in-phase part of the monopulse ratio is commonly used for direction-of-arrival …

Statistical performance prediction of generalized monopulse estimation

URO Nickel, E Chaumette… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Monopulse is an established array processing technique for fast and accurate angle
estimation. This technique has been generalized to space-time array processing of any …

Maximum likelihood track-before-detect with fluctuating target amplitude

SM Tonissen, Y Bar-Shalom - IEEE transactions on aerospace …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An important problem in target tracking is the detection and tracking of targets in very low
signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) environments. In the past, several approaches have been used …