Title :
Self-Phased & Retrodirective Array: Radar Applications for Ultra-fast Cueing & Re-acquisition
Author :
Barbaresco, F. ; Germond, C. ; Allano, L. ; Lesturgie, M.
Author_Institution :
THALES AIR DEFENCE, Bagneux Cedex
Abstract :
In this article, phase conjugation in radar is studied. A method developed by ONERA (Van Atta, 1955) is used and then the performances of the process are evaluated. Comparisons between phase conjugation and classical radar processes are established
Keywords :
antenna phased arrays; optical phase conjugation; optical self-focusing; radar applications; ONERA; auto-focusing; classical radar processes; phase conjugation; radar applications; reacquisition; retrodirective array; self-phased array; ultra-fast cueing; auto-focusing; phase conjugation;
Conference_Titel :
Waveform Diversity and Design in Communications, Radar and Sonar, 2006. The Institution of Engineering and Technology Forum on
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-721-3