Title :
An airborne ground penetrating radar system
Author_Institution :
Res. Labs., Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space Co. Inc., Palo Alto, CA
Abstract :
An airborne ground penetrating radar (GPR) is described that utilizes the latest Ultra-Widebandwidth (UWB) solid state and antenna technology. Propagation issues are considered and the latest hardware used to implement an airborne GPR is described. Limitations and advantages are outlined
Keywords :
airborne radar; aircraft communication; electromagnetic wave scattering; mobile antennas; radar antennas; radiowave propagation; UWB antenna technology; airborne GPR; airborne ground penetrating radar; propagation; ultrawidebandwidth solid state technology; Antennas and propagation; Attenuation; Conductivity; Electromagnetic scattering; Ground penetrating radar; Permittivity; Radar antennas; Radar scattering; Reflection; Solid state circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Aerospace Applications Conference, 1996. Proceedings., 1996 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Aspen, CO
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3196-6
DOI :
10.1109/AERO.1996.495881
