• DocumentCode
    494005
  • Title

    Radar cross section prediction and measurement at 77 GHz

  • Author

    Treml, Markus ; Feger, Reinhard ; Wagner, Christoph ; Stelzer, Andreas ; Jäger, Herbert

  • Author_Institution
    Christian Doppler Lab. for Integrated Radar Sensors, Johannes Kepler Univ. Linz, Linz
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    23-27 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    2067
  • Lastpage
    2070
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a comparison of predicted and measured radar cross sections (RCS) of complex metallic objects at 77 GHz. For computing the RCS, a ray tracing algorithm combined with physical optics and the incremental length diffraction coefficient is used. The simulated results are compared against measurements, obtained using a 77-GHz frequency-modulated continuous-wave radar sensor.
  • Keywords
    electromagnetic wave diffraction; millimetre waves; physical optics; radar cross-sections; RCS; complex metallic object; frequency 77 GHz; incremental length diffraction coefficient; physical optics; radar cross section prediction; ray tracing algorithm; Frequency; Geometrical optics; Magnetic field measurement; Millimeter wave radar; Optical computing; Optical reflection; Physical optics; Physics computing; Radar cross section; Radar measurements;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation, 2009. EuCAP 2009. 3rd European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Berlin
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4753-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-3-00-024573-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5068024