Analysis of Forward Scattering Radar for Ground Target Detection Mike Cherniakov1, Mounther Salous1, Vladimir Kostylev2 and Raja Abdullah1 1 EE&CE, The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, email: m.cherniakov-bham.ac.uk. 2 Voronezh State University, Russia transmitter and receiver is made of a smooth, perfectly conductive material, and that the transmitter is emitting a vertically pol

The using multifrequency airborne radar complex MARS for subsurface remote sensing I.A. Kalmykov, V.N. Tsymbal, V.B.Yefimov Center for radiophysical sensing of the Earth National academy of sciences and National space agency of Ukraine 12 Ak. Proscura Str., Kharkov, 61085 Ukraine tel: +380-577-448-412 fax: +380-577-441-012 E-mail: kalmykov-ire.kharkov.ua, crse-mail.ru The topographic map of the ex

A high accuracy calibration and receive instrument for TerraSAR-X ground calibration Rainer Lenz, Juan Pontes, Werner Wiesbeck Universität Karlsruhe (TH) Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik und Elektronik Kaiserstrasse 12 76 131 Karlsruhe, Germany rainer.lenz-ihe.uka.de Abstract -- TerraSAR-X is a new earth observing satellite which will be launched in spring 2006. It carries a high resolution X-ba

An Antichaff Technique For Tracking Radar Saidi,H., Askari,G.H., Akhlaghi,J., Mirmohammad Sadeghi,H. Isfahan University of Technology, Information & Communication Technology Institute, 8415683111, Isfahan, Iran Tel: +983113912480 Abstract -- The critical interference in radar systems is unwanted echo named clutter. Some important clutter includes echoes from land, weather (particularly rain), sea

Kernel Estimates of the Characteristic Function for Radar Signal Detection R. B. Sinitsyn1, F. J. Yanovsky2 National Aviation University, Department of Electronics, Prospect Komarova 1, 03058, Kiev, Ukraine, Phone: +38 044 4048136, E-mail: comandor-i.com.ua 2 National Aviation University, Department of Air Navigation Systems, Prospect Komarova 1, 03058, Kiev, Ukraine, Phone: +38 044 4067274, E-mai

Robust Signal Processing for Active Array with Antenna Switching in Impulsive Noise Environments Moon-Sik Lee1 , Vladimir Katkovnik2 , and Yong-Hoon Kim3 Telecommunication Research Division, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Daejeon 305-350, Korea (E-mail: moonsiklee-etri.re.kr) 2 Signal Processing Lab (TICSP), Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland (E-mail:

A W-band Trans-twist Monopulse Microstrip Patch Reflectarray DR Jahagirdar, JV Prasad Research Center Imarat, DRDO, Hyderabad, 500 069 INDIA E-Mail : drj94r-zepler.net Abstract-- The design and performance results of a Wband trans-twist microstrip patch reflect-array excited by a multi-mode corrugated horn feed is described in this paper. The reflect-array performs dual role of collimating the bea

Adaptation of a 3-D Local Position Measurement System for 1-D Applications Klaus Pourvoyeur1, Andreas Stelzer2, Alexander Fischer3, and Gerald Gassenbauer3 2 Linz Center of Mechatronics GmbH, Altenbergerstraße 69, A-4040 Linz, Austria Inst. for Communications and Information Engeneering, University of Linz, Altenbergerstr. 69, A-4040 Linz, Austria 3 Abatec Electronic AG, Oberregauer Straße 48, A-

Faceted vs. Smoothly Curved Antenna Front-End for a Conformal Array Radar Demonstrator Peter Knott Dep. Antennas and Scattering Research Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar (FGAN-FHR) Neuenahrer Str. 20, 53343 Wachtberg, GERMANY Abstract -- The present paper describes the development of a sub-array element and a conformal array antenna frontend suited for radar applications. The apertu

Optoelectronic Ultra-Wide Band Radar System : RUGBI J.-C. Diot1, S. Vauchamp1, J. Andrieu1, M. Lalande1, V. Bertrand1,B. Beillard2, B. Vergne2, V. Couderc2, A. Barthélémy2, B. Jecko2, D. Gontier3, S.Colson4, R. Guillerey4, M. Brishoual5 IRCOM / IUT GEII ­ 7 rue Jules Vallès ­ 19100 Brive ­ France IRCOM / Université de Limoges ­ 123 Av. A. Thomas ­ 87060 Limoges Cedex ­ France 3 Commissariat à l'En