• DocumentCode
    2146751
  • Title

    Multistatic FMCW radar for collision avoidance applications, optimization of the antenna configuration and improvement of the data processing

  • Author

    Steenstra, H.T. ; Muller, F.L. ; Swart, P.J.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Delft University of Technology, department of Information Technology and Systems, International Research Centre for Telecommunications-transmission and Radar (IRCTR), Mekelweg 4, 2628 CD, Delft, The Netherlands. Tel: 31 (0)15-278 7365, Fax: 31 (0)15-278 4
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    Oct. 1999
  • Firstpage
    13
  • Lastpage
    16
  • Abstract
    A multistatic FMCW RADAR system with 2 transmit and 2 receive antennas is to be used to avoid collisions of autonomous guided vehicles used in the Rotterdam harbour. It turns out that in this application data interrogation is `cheaper´ than data association.
  • Keywords
    Collision avoidance; Data processing; Ellipsoids; Radar antennas; Radar applications; Radio propagation; Radio transmitters; Receivers; Receiving antennas; Transmitting antennas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference, 1999. 29th European
  • Conference_Location
    Munich, Germany
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EUMA.1999.338397
  • Filename
    4139426