FPFA:

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% Right hand side for probability of false alarm computation.
   Used for computing yB in the equation

   pFA = 1 - gammainc( n, yB )

   Called by fzero. See also YBComp.
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   Form:
   x = FPFA( yB, pFA, n )
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   Inputs
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   yB            (1,1)    Quantity to be solved for
   pFA           (1,1)    Probability of false alarm
   n             (1,1)    Number of pulses

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   Outputs
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   x             (1,1)    pFA - 1 + gammainc( n, yB )

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   Reference: Yoder, M. J. and D. Seliverstov, "End-to-end laser radar code
              for coherent CW lasers," Laser Radar Technology and Applications
              Proceedings SPIE, Volume 2748, pp. 232-245.
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