Title :
Closed-form solutions for number of beams in static and rotating phased array radars
Author_Institution :
Electron. Warfare & Radar Div., Edinburgh, Australia
fDate :
7/6/2006 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Closed-form solutions for the number of beams required to scan a volume of space for both static and rotating phased array radars are presented. The total number of array beams for n-array faces to perform a 360° volume surveillance can then be obtained in a straightforward manner.
Keywords :
phased array radar; radar theory; search radar; array beams; closed form solutions; rotating phased array radars; static phased array radars; surveillance;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20061000