Title :
Ultra wideband reconfigurable beamforming and beamshaping for radar and electronic warfare applications
Author :
Holmgren, Terje ; Ouacha, Aziz ; Samuelsson, Carl
Author_Institution :
Swedish Defence Res. Agency, Linkoping
Abstract :
Ultra wideband reconfigurable be a informing, and in particular aspects of using frequency dependent aperture area, are discussed. A schematic beamformer is proposed, and two key MMIC components, a reconfigurable power splitter/combiner and a 9-bits time delay, are presented.
Keywords :
MMIC; antenna arrays; array signal processing; electronic warfare; military radar; radar antennas; reconfigurable architectures; ultra wideband radar; MMIC components; bearashaping; combiner; electronic warfare applications; radar applications; reconfigurable power splitter; ultra wideband reconfigurable beamforming; Apertures; Array signal processing; Electronic warfare; Frequency; Phased arrays; Radar applications; Receiving antennas; Transmitting antennas; Ultra wideband radar; Ultra wideband technology;
Conference_Titel :
Radar Conference, 2005. EURAD 2005. European
Conference_Location :
Paris
Print_ISBN :
2-9600551-3-6
DOI :
10.1109/EURAD.2005.1605584
