Estimation of Time of Arrival for Rectangular Pulses

Ephraim Zehavi

doi:10.1109/taes.1984.310457

Estimation of Time of Arrival for Rectangular Pulses

Ephraim Zehavi

University of Massachusetts

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We consider the performance of the maximum likelihood estimator (MLE) for the time of arrival of a rectangular pulse in additive white Gaussian noise. Upper and lower bounds are derived for the mean square error. These bounds are tight for both medium and large energy-to-noise ratios.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	742-747
Number of pages	6
Journal	IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems
Volume	AES-20
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/taes.1984.310457
State	Published - Nov 1984
Externally published	Yes

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