
The Synchronization Hurdle: A Critical Step for Multistatic Radar Success
Molina(Author)
tredition (Publisher)
Published on 17. May 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
234 pages
978-3-384-23157-4 (ISBN)
Description
Multistatic radar networks, with their distributed transmitters and receivers, hold immense potential. However, unlocking this potential hinges on a crucial factor: synchronization. Unlike traditional radars, multistatic systems lack a central point of reference. This creates a significant hurdle - synchronizing time and frequency across geographically separated units.
Time synchronization ensures accurate measurement of time delays between received signals, which are vital for pinpointing a target's location and velocity. Frequency synchronization keeps all units "speaking the same language" by aligning their carrier frequencies. Deviations here lead to errors in Doppler shift analysis, a key indicator of target movement.
Achieving synchronization requires sophisticated techniques like GPS-disciplined oscillators or dedicated communication channels. The complexity increases with the size and distribution of the network. But overcoming this hurdle is paramount. Precise synchronization unlocks the true power of multistatic radar, enabling superior target detection, tracking, and characterization - the key to success for this innovative technology
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Language
English
Place of publication
SATHYA NAGAR
Germany
Target group
Multistatic radar's power hinges on synchronized time and frequency across spread-out units. This "hurdle" is crucial - inaccurate timing means muddled target location, and frequency mismatches lead to errors in movement detection. Overcoming this hurdle with GPS or dedicated channels unlocks superior multistatic radar performance.
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
406 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-384-23157-4 (9783384231574)
Schweitzer Classification
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