• DocumentCode
    2148561
  • Title

    Short range radar measurements with an experimental digital array antenna

  • Author

    Grahn, Per ; Björklund, Svante

  • Author_Institution
    Defence Res. Establ., Linkoping, Sweden
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    178
  • Lastpage
    182
  • Abstract
    In this paper we first briefly describe an experimental digital array antenna radar system including hardware, signal processing and measurement arrangements for radar measurements. Then we describe some performed outdoor measurements and present results of signal processing after pulse compression and conventional beamforming as well as high resolution methods. These measurements verify that high resolution beamforming methods work and perform well but are more sensitive compared to conventional beamforming
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; pulse compression; radar antennas; radar resolution; radar theory; digital array antenna; high resolution beamforming; outdoor measurements; pulse compression; radar antenna; radar signal processing; short range radar measurements; Antenna arrays; Antenna measurements; Array signal processing; Digital signal processing; Hardware; Performance evaluation; Radar antennas; Radar measurements; Radar signal processing; Signal resolution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radar Conference, 2000. The Record of the IEEE 2000 International
  • Conference_Location
    Alexandria, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5776-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RADAR.2000.851826
  • Filename
    851826