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The important and fascinating topics of radar enjoy an extensive audience in industry and government but deserve more attention in undergraduate education to better prepare graduating engineers to meet the demands of modern mankind. Radar is not only one of the major applications of...
This book covers the following areas: airborne radar; radar fundamentals; pulse Doppler radar; air-to-air operation; high-resolution ground mapping and imaging; electronic warfare; and representative radar system. Author George W. Stimson
This comprehensive reference updates bistatic and multistatic radar developments since the publication of Nicholas Willis' seminal book Bistatic Radar published in 1991 and revised in 1995. The book is organized into two major sections: Bistatic/ Multistatic Radar...
Understanding Radar Systems is a book to convey facts and figures and also explain why things are the way they are. It is written for students and young engineers in industry, already competent in electronic engineering or physics, who need to understand modern radar...
This handbook covers site selection and report preparation for ASR-4B, 5, 6, 7, and 8, and ATCBI-3, 4, 5. System data and siting procedures presented represent current practices and may require periodic updating. Charts and graphs incorporated herein were prepared with this in mind, however,...
The standard reference on radar technology, completely updated to cover all the advances of the past seventeen years. For 17 years, the Radar Handbook has been the yardstick by which all other radar books are measured. Covering the entire scope of the field - from basic theory...
This is an original and comprehensive monograph on the increasingly important field of Multistatic Radar Systems. The material covered includes target detection, coordinate and trajectory parameter estimation, optimum and suboptimum detectors and external interferences. The practical...
This book is devoted to the description of optimum signal processing algorithms which can find useful applications in radar systems. The monograph collects about twenty papers written by the Editor and his colleagues. Structurally the collection of the papers is divided into four...
The new edition of Ground Penetrating Radar is a greatly expanded treatment of a radar technique that penetrates the surface of the ground or man-made structures and contains many additional contributions by leading experts in the field. Ground penetrating radar is increasingly...
Now available in a three-volume set, this updated and expanded edition of the bestselling The Digital Signal Processing Handbook continues to provide the engineering community with authoritative coverage of the fundamental and specialized aspects of information-bearing signals in digital...
The book reviews developments in the following fields: Weibull radar clutter; Weibull distribution; signal detection; and Weibull clutter suppression. Author(s) Matsuo Sekine, Yuhai H. Mao
Providing up-to-date material for UWB antennas and propagation as used in a wide variety of applications, "Ultra-wideband Antennas and Propagation for Communications, Radar and Imaging" includes fundamental theory, practical design information and extensive discussion of UWB...
The book covers the following areas: radar technique; array antenna; signal representation; mathematical tools; statistical signal theory; adaptive beamforming; signal sampling; signal digitisation; pulse compression; polyphase code; target detection; sequential detection; jammer...
Within the wide and fascinating field of radar techniques and systems, this book describes in detail a number of areas of research related to system architecture and design, phenomenology, array antennas and signal processing. The topics covered include: radar detection;...
The equipment specified herein is a solid-state Plan Position Indicator (PPI) display to be utilized at a radar transmitter site, secondary radar transmitter site or a radar terminal equipment room. The PPI display will be utilized as a maintenance monitor for test, alignment,...
Purpose and Limitations to this Characteristic This characteristic has been prepared by the Industry to take advantage of recent, technical advances in airborne weather radar. Emphasis is placed upon weather detection/analysis capability and performance, reliability, installation ease,...
The phrase 'waveform design and diversity' refers to an area of radar research that focuses on novel transmission strategies as a way to improve performance in a variety of civil, defense and homeland security applications. Three basic principles are at the core of waveform diversity. First...
Purpose of this Equipment This Characteristic describes an airborne pulse Doppler Weather Radar system intended for installation in commercial transport type aircraft. Its primary purposes are weather and forward looking windshear detection, ranging and analysis. Its secondary purpose...
Introduction This document is the Revision A update to the Minimum Operational Performance Standards (MOPS) for Air-To-Air Radar (ATAR) for Traffic Surveillance (RTCA Document 366 (DO-366)), referenced as RTCA DO-366A. The new ATAR specifications were derived to meet the non-cooperative...
1.1 This test method covers the nondestructive determination of thickness of bound pavement layers using short-pulse radar. 1.2 The accuracy and applicability of this test method is a function of these components: radar-system penetration, radar-system resolution,...
