The matrix CFAR detector is proposed according to information geometry theory, but its constant false alarm property is not analysed, and the matrix CFAR’s detection performance still needs to be improved. Firstly, the matrix CFAR’s constant false alarm property is analysed according to the normal law on matrix manifold, on this basis an improved matrix CFAR detector is proposed with replacing the geodesic distance with KULLBACK-LEIBLER Divergence (KLD). Finally, simulation experiments verify that the improved method has better detection performance.
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