Proceedings of the 13th European Radar Conference The Influence of Spatial Sampling in GPR Surveys for the Detection of Landmines and IEDs Federico Lombardi and Hugh D. Griffiths Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering University College London London WC1E 6BT f.lombardi-ucl.ac.uk, h.griffiths-ucl.ac.uk Maurizio Lualdi Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Politecnico of

Proceedings of the 13th European Radar Conference Test and validation of particle classification based on meteorological model and weather radar simulator Nicoletta Roberto, Luca Baldini, Elisa Adirosi CNR- ISAC Rome Rome, Italy e-mail: n.roberto-isac.cnr.it Stefano Lischi, Alberto Lupidi, Fabrizio Cuccoli, Elisa Barcaroli CNIT-RaSS Florence, Italy Luca Facheris, DINFO- University of Florence,

Proceedings of the 13th European Radar Conference Simulating complex environments for the assessment of millimeter waves sensors N. Douchin, J. Latger, T. Cathala, R. Marechal OKTAL Synthetic Environment Vigoulet-Auzil, France nicolas.douchin-oktal-se.fr Abstract-- Guidance of weapon systems relies on sensors to analyze targets signature. Defense weapon systems also need to detect then identify

Proceedings of the 13th European Radar Conference A DC Offset-Free Ultra-Wideband Direct Conversion Receiver based on Photonics D. Onori, F. Laghezza, F. Scotti, A. Bogoni, P. Ghelfi CNIT, National Laboratory of Photonic Networks Pisa, Italy daniel.onori-cnit.it Abstract-- A demonstrator of DC offset-free direct conversion receiver is presented. The innovative architecture exploits optical domain

Proceedings of the 13th European Radar Conference Short-range passive radar for small private airports surveillance T. Martelli, F. Colone, C. Bongioanni, D. Pastina, P. Lombardo DIET Dept., SAPIENZA University of Rome Via Eudossiana, 18 ­ 00184 Rome, Italy e-mail: {martelli, colone, bongioanni, pastina, lombardo}-diet.uniroma1.it Abstract-- This paper investigates the effectiveness of a passive

Proceedings of the 13th European Radar Conference Sub-mm Displacement Measure via Multi-band Phase estimation in a Photonics-based Radar System Sergio Pinna, Suzanne Melo, Emma Lazzeri, Antonella Bogoni Institute of Communication, Information and Perception Technologies Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna (SSSUP) Pisa, Italy s.pinna-sssup.it Filippo Scotti, Francesco Laghezza National Laboratory of Photo

Proceedings of the 13th European Radar Conference Double Circularly Polarized on-chip Antenna for a 120 - 130 GHz Amplitude Monopulse Radar Institute Benjamin Goettel , Jochen Schaefer , Heiko Gulan , Wolfgang Winkler , and Thomas Zwick of Radio Frequency Engineering and Electronics (IHE), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Kaiserstr. 12, 76131 Karlsruhe, Germany. Silicon Radar GmbH, 1523

Proceedings of the 13th European Radar Conference A Novel OFDM-MIMO Radar with Non-Equidistant Dynamic Subcarrier Interleaving Gor Hakobyan Robert Bosch GmbH, Corporate Research, Renningen, 70465 Stuttgart, Germany Email: Gor.Hakobyan-de.bosch.com Bin Yang Institute of Signal Processing and System Theory University of Stuttgart, Germany Email: Bin.Yang-iss.uni-stuttgart.de Abstract--A novel ort

Proceedings of the 13th European Radar Conference Dual-Band Antenna Element for L-band and S-band Phased Array J. Puskely, A. G. Yarovoy, A. G. Roederer MS3, Department of Electrical Engineering, Delft University of Technology, 2628CD, Delft, Netherlands J.Puskely-1-tudelft.nl, A.Yarovoy-tudelft.nl, roederer.antoine-gmail.com Abstract-- Two-port, dual band antenna element for wideangle scanning

Proceedings of the 13th European Radar Conference Low-THz Rough Surface Imaging B. Willetts, M. Gashinova, A. Stove, C.C. Constantinou and E.G. Hoare School of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK Abstract-- In this paper the potential advantages of imaging outdoor environments in the low Terahertz (low-THz) range of frequenci