
Dennis W. Ricker
Ph.D., Senior Research Associate, Applied Research Laboratory
Applied Research Laboratory
Research Interests
- Active sonar- detection and estimation theory
- Acoustic channel characterization
- Signal design
- Wideband processing
- Space-time signal processing
Acoustics Graduate Students
Select Publications
D.W. Ricker,
"Radiated Noise of Underwater Vehicles,"
Proc. TTCP Subgroup G Conf. on Radiated Noise, Teddington, Middlesex, U.K., March 22, 1977.
D.W. Ricker,
"Synthetic Aperture and Broadband Signal Processing for Sonar Applications,"
Proc. TTCP Conf. on High Resolution Processing, Weymouth-Portland, U.K., Sept. 23, 1982.
D.W. Ricker,
"High Resolution Imaging with Wideband Synthetic Aperture Sonar,"
Proc. Active Echo Classification Workshop, New London, CT, Sept. 18-19, 1984.
D.W. Ricker,
"Image Generation and Processing in the Range-Doppler Plane,"
Proc. Active Classification Symp., New London, CT, Nov. 18-20, 1987.
R.L. Culver, D.W. Ricker, B.L. Johnson,
"The Characterization of a Waterborne Acoustic Channel Using Matched Filter Deconvolution,"
Proc. Environmental Acoustics Specialists Conference on Shallow Water Reverberation, DRA, Portland, U.K., June
23-24, 1992.
D.W. Ricker, A.L. Cutezo,
"Receiver Reverberation Performance Using Scattering Functions,"
Proc. Environmental Acoustics Specialists Conference on Shallow Water Reverberation, DRA, Portland, U.K., June
23-24, 1992.
B.L. Johnson, D.W. Ricker, J.R. Sacha,
"The Use of Iterative Deconvolution for Scattering Function Identification,"
J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 91(5) , pp. 2790-2798, 1992.
D.W. Ricker,
"The Doppler Sensitivity of Large TW Phase Modulated Waveforms,"
IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, 40(10) , pp. 2406-2413, 1992.
R.L. Culver, D.W. Ricker, L.H. Sibul, D.F. McCammon,
"High Frequency Environmental Requirements for Shallow Water ASW,"
Journal of Underwater Acoustics, 42(4) , pp. 1343-1379, 1992.
D.W. Ricker, A.J. Cutezo,
"The Estimation of Coherent Reverberation Processing Gain Using Scattering Functions,"
Journal of Underwater Acoustics, 43(1) , pp. 179-200, 1993.
D.W. Ricker, A.J. Cutezo,
"The Estimation of Coherent Reverberant Processing Gain Using Scattering Functions,"
Journ. Underwater Acoust., 43(1), pp. 179-200, 1993.
D.W. Ricker,
"Constrained Bandwidth Waveforms with Minimal Dilation Sensitivity,"
IEEE Trans. Aerosp. and Elect. Systs, 29(3) , pp. 666-679, 1993.
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