DocumentCode
2456473
Title
Adaptive Waveform Design for a Multi-Antenna Radar System
Author
Friedlander, Benjamin
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of California, Santa Cruz, CA
fYear
2006
fDate
Oct. 29 2006-Nov. 1 2006
Firstpage
735
Lastpage
739
Abstract
We consider a radar system which uses an array of antennas, and is capable of adjusting the waveform transmitted through these antennas based on target and clutter statistics, on a pulse by pulse basis. A model for the radar returns which incorporates the transmit waveforms is developed. The target detection problem is formulated for that model. An algorithm is derived for designing the transmit waveform so as to optimize detection performance.
Keywords
adaptive antenna arrays; adaptive radar; radar antennas; radar clutter; radar detection; statistics; target tracking; adaptive waveform design; antenna array; clutter statistics; multi antenna radar system; target detection; Adaptive arrays; Antenna arrays; Clutter; Detectors; Frequency; Pulse amplifiers; Radar antennas; Radar detection; Statistics; Transmitting antennas;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Signals, Systems and Computers, 2006. ACSSC '06. Fortieth Asilomar Conference on
Conference_Location
Pacific Grove, CA
ISSN
1058-6393
Print_ISBN
1-4244-0784-2
Electronic_ISBN
1058-6393
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ACSSC.2006.354846
Filename
4176656
Link To Document