The comparative analysis of vector sounding signals for measuring the polarization characteristics of radar objects D.Nosov1, G.Sharygin1,2, L.P. Ligthart2 Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics, 40 Lenin ave., Tomsk, 634050, Russia, T/F: + 7-3822-413949, E-mail: ndima-ngs.ru 2 International Research Center of Telecommunications and Radar, Delft University of Technology, Me

Detection of Objects with Non-reciprocal Properties by Polarization Radar V.Khlusov1,2, L. Ligthart2, G.Sharygin1,2 Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics, 40 Lenin ave., Tomsk, 634050, Russia, T/F: +7-3822-413949, E-mail: gssh-tusur.ru 2 International Research Centre for Telecommunications and Radar, TUDelft, Mekelweg 4, 2600 GA, Delft, the Netherlands, T: +31-152-781034,

Advanced Design of an Elliptic Lens Antenna for MM-wave and Sub-mm Wave Receivers A.V. Boriskin1, S.V. Boriskina2, P. Sewell2, T.M. Benson2, A.I. Nosich1,2 1 Institute of Radio-Physics and Electronics NASU, ul. Proskury 12, Kharkov 61085, Ukraine Email: a_boriskin-yahoo.com 2 G. Green Institute for Electromagnetic Research, University of Nottingham, NG7 2RD, UK investigated in the literature, is

TWO PARAMETER CFAR DETECTOR FOR WEIBULL CLUTTER BASED ON A COMBINATION OF TAIL EXTRAPOLATION AND IMPORTANCE SAMPLING TECHNIQUES Carlos A. Jaramillo García, Gonzalo de Miguel Vela, Juan Besada Portas Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, ETSI Telecomunicación, C/ Ciudad Universitaria s/n, 28040-Madrid, Spain. Phone Number: 34913367225, E-mail: gonzalo-grpss.ssr.upm.es Abstract -- It is well known that

Imaging Radar Sensor Front-End with a Large Transmit Array Winfried Mayer1 , Stefan Buntz2 , Helmut Leier2 , Wolfgang Menzel1 University of Ulm, Microwave Techniques, Albert-Einstein-Allee 41, 89081 Ulm, Germany, Phone ++49 731 5026360, winfried.mayer-ieee.org 2 DaimlerChrysler AG, Research & Technology, Wilhelm-Runge-Strasse 11, 89013 Ulm, Germany with the perspective of combining medium and long

A Very Thin and Compact Smart Skin X-Band Digital Beamforming Antenna A. Gustafsson, R. Malmqvist, L. Pettersson, G. Huss, M. Alfredson, S. Lindström, I. Ferrer, P. Grahn S. Leijon, C. Samuelsson, T. Nilsson, A. Pohl, A. Ouacha, B. Carlegrim, S. Hagelin and R. Erickson Swedish Defence Research Agency, FOI, Linköping, Dept. of Microwave Technology Box 1165, SE-581 11 Linköping, Sweden Phone: +46 13

638 mm Relative Delay 9-Bits MMIC TTD for Active Phased Array SAR/MTI Aziz Ouacha1, Mattias Alfredson1 and Helmut Wilden2 1 Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI), P.O. Box 1165, SE-581 11 Linköping, Sweden Phone: +46 13 378411, Fax: +46 13 378170, E.mail: Aziz-foi.se 2 FGAN-FHR, Research Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar TechniquesNeuenahrer Str. 20, D 53343 Wachtberg, Germany Abst

Development of BLightER, a cost sensitive, high performance FMCW Radar Mark Radford Plextek Ltd, London Road, Great Chesterford, Essex. CB10 1NY. U.K. +44 1799 533210 Abstract -- This paper describes the unique design methodology used by Plextek to design BLightER, a portable and lightweight, low cost radar. By designing the radar using components and technologies that offer significant cost and

The Design of a Matching Circuit for Dielectric-filled Open-ended Waveguide Antenna C.I. Coman, I.E. Lager, L.P. Ligthart International Research Centre for Telecommunications-Transmission and Radar (IRCTR) Delft University of Technology Mekelweg 4, P.O. Box 5031, 2600 GA, Delft, The Netherlands Phone: +31 15 2785591, Fax: +31 15 2784046 E-mail: C.Coman-IRCTR.TUDelft.NL / I.Lager-EWI.TUDelft.NL / L

A Digital mm-Wave Smart Antenna Receiver based on Six-Port Technology for Near Range Radar Applications T. Mack1, T. Eireiner1, T. Müller1, J.-F. Luy1 1 DaimlerChrysler Research and Technology, Department REM/CM, Wilhelm-Runge-Str. 11, 89081 Ulm, Germany. Email: torsten.mack-daimlerchrysler.com, Tel: +49 731 505 2045 making use of redundant measurement information. This approach is further extend