Monopulse Angle Estimation from Coherently Integrated Radar Signals.

Abstract

A maximum likelihood estimator is derived for monopulse radar signals which have been coherently integrated. Field data from the Millstone Hill radar is reduced using the estimator and the results are compared with known values derived from an accurately computed ephemeris.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 25, 1982
Accession Number
ADA120427

Entities

People

  • Robert E. Nicholls

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Algorithms
  • Amplitude
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Ballistic Missiles
  • Deep Space
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Estimators
  • Fire Control Radar
  • Massachusetts
  • Monopulse Radar
  • Precision
  • Radar
  • Radar Signals
  • Spectra
  • Spectral Lines
  • Standards

Readers

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics.
  • Phased Array Antenna Design.
  • Statistical inference.