DocumentCode
2611432
Title
Effects of signal distortion in a FMCW radar on range resolution
Author
Bezousek, Pavel ; Hajek, Martin ; Pola, Marek
Author_Institution
Fac. of Electr. Eng. & Inf., Univ. of Pardubice, Pardubice, Czech Republic
fYear
2010
fDate
19-21 April 2010
Firstpage
113
Lastpage
116
Abstract
Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radars are used in many range measurement applications. The effects of phase errors in radar antenna, circuit dispersion and of frequency modulation nonlinearity on FMCW radar resolution have been analyzed using computer simulation and experiments with a radar prototype in the 10 GHz band.
Keywords
CW radar; FM radar; nonlinear distortion; radar antennas; FMCW radar resolution; circuit dispersion; frequency 10 GHz; frequency modulated continuous wave radars; frequency modulation nonlinearity; phase errors; radar antenna; signal distortion; Antenna measurements; Application software; Computer errors; Distortion measurement; Frequency measurement; Frequency modulation; Radar antennas; Radar applications; Radar measurements; Signal resolution; FMCW; Radar; frequency modulation; resolution;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Techniques (COMITE), 2010 15th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Brno
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-6341-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/COMITE.2010.5481557
Filename
5481557
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