Title :
Japanese radar development prior to 1945
Author :
Nakajima, Shigeru
Abstract :
Early work on magnetrons and on radar for the Japanese Navy is summarized. The development, during World War II, of microwave radars for various warships and for land-based use, is discussed. Research on super-high-power-output magnetrons for shooting down aircraft is described. Radar for the Japanese army is also described.<>
Keywords :
magnetrons; military systems; radar systems; AD 1945; Japanese Navy; Japanese army; World War II; aircraft; magnetrons; microwave radars; warships; Aircraft; Anodes; Companies; Frequency; Indium tin oxide; Magnetrons; Microwave oscillators; Radar; Research and development; Wavelength measurement;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
