The Pennsylvania State University
The Graduate School
SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF AN ESTIMATOR-CORRELATOR FOR THE
DETECTION OF SPREAD TARGETS WITH MULTIPLE DISCRETE HIGHLIGHTS
A Thesis in
Acoustics
by
Roger W. Schwenke
© 2000 Roger W. Schwenke
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment
of the Requirements
for the Degree of
Doctor of Philosophy
December 2000