• DocumentCode
    3463021
  • Title

    Re-entry Vehicles: Dynamic Modeling and Radar Tracking

  • Author

    Opitz, Felix

  • Author_Institution
    Defence and Communications Systems, EADS Deutschland GmbH, Woerthstr. 85, 89077 Ulm, GERMANY, e-mail: felix.opitz@eads.com
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    The trajectory ofa re-entry vehicle may be partitioned into boost, exo-atmospheric and endo-atmospheric phases. This paper considers the tracking aspects in these phases.
  • Keywords
    Acceleration; Aerodynamics; Antenna arrays; Atmospheric modeling; Drag; Earth; Gravity; Radar tracking; Sensor fusion; Vehicle dynamics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radar Symposium, 2006. IRS 2006. International
  • Conference_Location
    Krakow, Poland
  • Print_ISBN
    978-83-7207-621-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IRS.2006.4338077
  • Filename
    4338077