0.1 



^b//3a 



0.01 



0.001 



-O RICE; S= 8dB/pulse 



1 I 



-^- RAYLEIGH; S= 11 dB/pulse 



1.0 



1.2 



1.4 



1_^ 

 N 



1.8 



2.0 



2.2 



Figure 15. Ratio of per-stage miss probabilities vs mean number of pulses 

 (noise-only case) per beam position, for optimized tests. Optimum Ng and 

 Kg for each point; M^ = 1; N^ = 1; a^ a^ = iV x 10'°. 



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