• DocumentCode
    3577704
  • Title

    Multi-Static Primary Surveillance Radar assessment

  • Author

    Stevens, Malcolm ; Pompairac, David ; Millet, Nicolas

  • Author_Institution
    ISR UK Tech. Directorate, Land & Air Syst., Crawley, UK
  • fYear
    2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    A Thales developed Multi-Static Primary Surveillance Radar (MSPSR) system has been fielded as part of UK trials to support the Passive Radar Operational Viability Evaluation (PROVE) project. Previous publications about this prototype system have concentrated on small aircraft around an airport with light traffic. This UK trial has provided the opportunity to gather data and assess the performance of a DVB-T based MSPSR system in the busy London terminal manoeuvring area.
  • Keywords
    passive radar; video surveillance; London terminal manoeuvring area; MSPSR system; PROVE project; Thales DVB-T MSPSR system; UK; aircraft; airport; multistatic primary surveillance radar assessment; passive radar operational viability evaluation; Aircraft; Digital video broadcasting; Global Positioning System; Radar tracking; Receivers; Transmitters; Air Traffic Management; DVB-T; Multi-Static Primary Surveillance Radar; Passive Coherent Location;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radar Conference (Radar), 2014 International
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RADAR.2014.7060357
  • Filename
    7060357