Airborne Radar
Imaging and Advanced Processing
Published on 31. May 2000
Book
Hardback
508 pages
978-0-89006-341-5 (ISBN)
Description
Including a systematic introduction to the fundamental principles of microwave radar, this text presents an extensive discussion of radar imaging. It also features information on image superresolution, automatic target recognition, moving target indication, and space-time adaptive processing (STAP).
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Norwood
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 238 mm
Width: 154 mm
Thickness: 36 mm
Weight
925 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-89006-341-5 (9780890063415)
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Person
Roger J. Sullivan is a member of the research staff at the Institute for Defense Analyses. He received his B.S. and his Ph.D. in Physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and is a member of the IEEE.
Content
Part One - Radar Fundamentals. Introduction to Radar. Radar Systems. Interaction of Radar Waves with the External Environment. Elementary Radar Signal Processing. Angle Measurement. Part Two - Imaging Radar. Introduction to Imaging Radar. Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR). SAR/ISAR Digital Imagery. Target Recognition in SAR/ISAR Imagery. Part Three - Pulse-Doppler Radar and MTI Radar. Pulse-Doppler Radar. Observation of Moving Targets by an Airborne Radar. Part Four - Special Radar Topics. Space-Time Adaptive Processing. Bistatic Radar and Low-Probability-of-Intercept (LPI) Radar. Weather Radar and Ground-Penetrating Radar.