Title :
MIMO based spatial calibration of OTHR transmit arrays
Author :
Frazer, G.J. ; Abramovich, Y.I. ; Johnson, B.A.
Author_Institution :
ISR Div., DSTO, Edinburgh, SA, Australia
Abstract :
Spatial calibration of OTHR transmitting and receiving arrays is an important issue when implementing this class of radar. In the paper we demonstrate how MIMO radar techniques can be applied to the calibration of an OTHR transmit array. We provide experimental results to validate our approach.
Keywords :
HF antennas; MIMO radar; antenna arrays; calibration; receiving antennas; transmitting antennas; HF radar; MIMO radar; OTHR receiving array; OTHR transmitting array; array calibration; over-the-horizon radar; spatial calibration; Antenna arrays; Array signal processing; Australia; Calibration; MIMO; Phased arrays; Radar antennas; Radar scattering; Receiving antennas; Transmitting antennas; HF radar; MIMO radar; array calibration; non-causal; over-the-horizon radar; transmit array;
Conference_Titel :
Radar Conference - Surveillance for a Safer World, 2009. RADAR. International
Conference_Location :
Bordeaux
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-55-7