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Acknowledgments |
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Part 1: Fundamentals of Low Probability of Intercept Radar Design |
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Chapter 1 The Advent of FMCW Radars |
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1.2 The Basic Requirements for LPI Capability |
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1.5 Radar Detection Range and Interception Range |
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1.6 Radar Intercept Range |
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1.7 Commercial LPI Radars: SQUIRE Battlefield Surveillance LPI Radar |
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1.8 Miscellaneous Uses of LPI Radars |
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1.9 A Survey of This Book |
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20 | (9) |
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2.5 Linear Triangular FMCW |
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29 | (1) |
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2.6 Segmented Linear FMCW |
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2.7 Derivation of the Swept Bandwidth |
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2.8 Calculating the Range |
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2.11 Time-Bandwidth Product |
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2.12 Waveform Compression |
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2.12.1 LFM Waveform Compression |
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2.12.2 Correlation Processor |
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38 | (3) |
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41 | (8) |
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2.13 Sidelobes and Weighting for Linear FM Systems |
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49 | (1) |
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2.14 Basic Equations of FMCW Radars |
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2.15 FMCW Radar Range Equation Revisited |
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51 | (1) |
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2.16 Effect of Sweep Time on Range Resolution |
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2.17 Concept of Instrumented Range |
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53 | (1) |
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2.18 Nonlinearity in FM Waveforms |
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2.19 Coherent Processing Interval |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (1) |
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Chapter 3 The Radar Ambiguity Function |
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57 | (10) |
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3.2 Examples of Ambiguity Functions |
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58 | (6) |
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3.2.1 Single-Frequency Pulse |
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59 | (1) |
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60 | (4) |
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3.3 Range-Doppler Coupling |
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64 | (1) |
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65 | (1) |
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Chapter 4 Noise in Radar Receivers |
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67 | (1) |
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4.2 Noise Characterization |
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4.3.2 Resistor Noise Characteristics |
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4.5 Effective Noise Temperature |
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4.6 The Noise Figure of Multistage Systems |
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4.7 Noise Figure of Other Devices |
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4.8 Noise Reduction Strategies |
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4.9 Noise Figure Measurement |
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81 | (3) |
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82 | (2) |
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Chapter 5 Radar Detection |
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5.2 The Detection Problem |
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87 | (4) |
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5.2.1 Neyman-Pearson Theorem |
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5.3 Noise Probability Density Functions |
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91 | (1) |
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5.4 Probability of False Alarm |
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92 | (1) |
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5.5 Probability of Detection |
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93 | (1) |
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94 | (6) |
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5.7 Matched Filter in Colored Noise |
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5.8 The Correlation Receiver |
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104 | (2) |
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5.10 Integration of Pulses |
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5.10.1 Coherent Integration |
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110 | (13) |
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5.10.2 Noncoherent Integration |
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123 | (8) |
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5.10.3 Cumulative Detection Probability |
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131 | (4) |
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135 | (1) |
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136 | (4) |
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5.13 Design of FMCW Marine Navigation Radar |
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140 | (4) |
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144 | (1) |
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Part 2: Radar RF Hardware and Architecture |
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147 | (84) |
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Chapter 6 Radar System Components |
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149 | (34) |
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149 | (1) |
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149 | (1) |
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150 | (1) |
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6.4 Amplifier Characteristics |
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151 | (13) |
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6.4.1 1-dB Compression Point |
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151 | (1) |
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6.4.2 Intermodulation Products |
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152 | (2) |
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6.4.3 Dynamic Range and SFDR |
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154 | (4) |
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6.4.4 Gain Compression and Desensitization |
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158 | (2) |
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6.4.5 Single-Tone Modulation |
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160 | (1) |
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6.4.6 Two-Tone Intermodulation |
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161 | (1) |
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162 | (1) |
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6.4.8 Nonlinearities in Power Amplifiers |
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164 | (15) |
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166 | (1) |
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6.5.3 Mixer Specifications |
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6.5.4 Mixer Intermodulation Products |
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6.5.6 Mixer Hardware Issues |
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175 | (4) |
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6.6 Synthesizer PLL Phase Noise |
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Chapter 7 Radar Transmitter/Receiver Architectures |
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183 | (1) |
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7.2 Receiver Architectures |
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183 | (17) |
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7.2.1 Single-Conversion Superheterodyne Receiver |
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183 | (3) |
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7.2.2 Dual-Conversion Superheterodyne Receiver |
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186 | (1) |
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7.2.3 Direct Conversion Receiver (Zero-IF) |
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187 | (6) |
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7.2.4 Hartley Architecture-Image-Reject Receiver |
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193 | (4) |
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7.2.5 Weaver Architecture |
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7.2.6 Digital IF Receiver |
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7.3 Analog-to-Digital Conversion |
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201 | (4) |
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7.3.3 Effects of Sampling Rate |
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7.3.4 Bandpass Sampling Theorem |
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7.3.5 Undersampling Techniques for Integer Bands |
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209 | (7) |
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7.3.6 Locations for Bandpass Sampling |
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216 | (5) |
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7.3.7 SNR of ADC for Bandpass Sampling |
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7.5 Receiver Signal Analysis |
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224 | (2) |
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7.6 Transmitter Architectures |
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226 | (4) |
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7.6.1 Direct Conversion Transmitter: Homodyne |
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226 | (3) |
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7.6.2 Transmitter Architecture: Heterodyne |
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229 | (1) |
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Part 3: FMCW Radar Signal Processing |
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231 | (40) |
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Chapter 8 Doppler Processing |
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233 | (38) |
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8.2 Doppler Frequency Shift |
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8.3 Pulse-Frequency Spectrum |
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8.9 The Genesis of the MTI |
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244 | (3) |
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246 | (1) |
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247 | (13) |
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8.10.2 Delay-Line Cancelers |
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249 | (4) |
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8.10.3 Doppler Ambiguities |
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8.10.5 MTI Improvement Factor |
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256 | (1) |
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257 | (3) |
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260 | (1) |
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8.12 Limitations of MTI Performance |
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261 | (1) |
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262 | (1) |
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8.14.1 Pulse-Doppler Radars |
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262 | (1) |
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8.14.2 Difference Between MTI and PD Radars |
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263 | (2) |
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8.15 Airport Surveillance Radar |
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266 | (3) |
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Part 4: FMCW Radar Design Tutorials |
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Chapter 9 Design and Development of FMCW Battlefield Surveillance Radar |
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273 | (32) |
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273 | (1) |
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9.3 Specifications Analysis |
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275 | (1) |
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276 | (1) |
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277 | (1) |
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9.6 Frequency of Radar Operation and Choice of Transmitter |
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9.7 Sweep Repetition Interval |
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277 | (2) |
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279 | (1) |
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280 | (3) |
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283 | (3) |
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9.12 Schematic Details (SystemVue) |
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286 | (3) |
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9.13 Performance Evaluation |
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293 | (3) |
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9.19 In God We Trust, Rest We Track |
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298 | (6) |
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9.19.3 Plot to Track Association |
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9.19.7 Alpha-Beta Tracker |
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9.19.9 Multiple Hypothesis Tracker |
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9.19.10 Interacting Multiple Model |
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9.19.11 Nonlinear Tracking Algorithms |
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9.19.15 Commercial Tracking Software |
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Chapter 10 Design and Development of FMCW Marine Navigation Radar |
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305 | (20) |
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305 | (1) |
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10.4 Specification Analysis |
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308 | (1) |
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309 | (1) |
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10.7 Frequency of Radar Operation and Choice Of Transmitter |
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309 | (1) |
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10.8 Sweep Repetition Interval |
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309 | (2) |
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10.9 Selection of IF Filter Bandwidth |
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311 | (1) |
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10.10 Radar Clutter and Clutter Mapping |
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312 | (2) |
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314 | (2) |
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10.12 Performance Evaluation |
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316 | (2) |
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318 | (2) |
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320 | (1) |
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10.15 Basic Guidelines in RF System Design Using SystemVue |
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321 | (2) |
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323 | (2) |
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Chapter 11 Antiship Missile Seeker |
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325 | (40) |
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325 | (1) |
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11.2 System Specifications |
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325 | (1) |
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11.2.1 Main Operational Features |
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326 | (1) |
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11.2.2 Technical Specifications |
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326 | (1) |
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11.3 RBS15 Mk3 Guidance System |
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326 | (1) |
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11.4 Warhead and Propulsion of RBS15 Mk3 SSM |
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327 | (1) |
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11.7 Seeker Specifications (Speculative) |
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328 | (1) |
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11.8 Operational Procedure |
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328 | (1) |
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11.9 System Performance (Speculative) |
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328 | (11) |
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11.9.1 Target Detection and Identification |
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328 | (1) |
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328 | (2) |
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330 | (1) |
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11.9.4 Antenna and Scanner |
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331 | (5) |
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336 | (2) |
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11.9.6 Performance in Sea Clutter |
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338 | (1) |
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11.9.7 Target Identification |
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339 | (1) |
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11.10 Basic Principles of Homing Guidance |
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11.10.1 Handover Analysis |
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340 | (2) |
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11.10.2 Engagement Kinematics |
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342 | (2) |
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11.10.3 Development of PN Guidance Law |
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344 | (1) |
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345 | (1) |
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11.10.5 Extraction of LOS Rate |
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345 | (3) |
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11.10.6 Radome Design Requirements |
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348 | (1) |
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350 | (1) |
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11.15 Design of the FMICW Altimeter |
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351 | (3) |
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11.16 Measurement Strategy |
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354 | (1) |
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355 | (1) |
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356 | (1) |
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11.19 Micro Radar Altimeter |
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356 | (2) |
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358 | (1) |
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Appendix A: FMCW Radar Designer GUI |
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361 | (4) |
Appendix B: SNR Calculations in Radars |
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365 | (14) |
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365 | (1) |
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B.3 Noncoherent Integration |
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366 | (1) |
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367 | (1) |
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B.5 Comparing to Chirp-Pulse Radars |
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368 | (1) |
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369 | (2) |
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371 | (1) |
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372 | (1) |
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B.8 Dynamic Range Reexamined |
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372 | (5) |
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377 | (4) |
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B.9.1 Measured noise floor at ADC input:-65 dBm |
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379 | (1) |
References |
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Appendix C: AAFs |
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381 | (6) |
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381 | (1) |
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382 | (5) |
About the Author |
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Index |
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