Application of the Fractional Fourier Transform in the Detection of Accelerating Targets in Clutter

Abstract

We demonstrate that the Fractional Fourier transform is a very efficient and practical technique for detecting accelerating targets in both land and sea clutter, where the traditional Fourier transform method may fail.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 2011
Accession Number
ADA543631

Entities

People

  • H. T. Tran
  • R. Melino

Organizations

  • Defence Science and Technology Group

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Electronic Warfare

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Australia
  • Carrier Frequencies
  • Detection
  • Doppler Radar
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Domain
  • Geometry
  • Intervals
  • Maneuvers
  • Noise
  • Radar
  • Radar Clutter
  • Radar Equipment
  • Rotation
  • Sea Clutter
  • Target Detection

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Image Processing and Computer Vision.
  • Radar Systems Engineering.