FMCW Radar Design

Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radars are a fast expanding area in radar technology due to their stealth features, high resolutions, and clutter-free displays. This book provides expert guidance in designing narrowband FMCW radars for surveillance, navigation, and missile seeking, as well as detailed coverage of RF components and critical discussions on key applications. It also presents over 600 equations and discussions on key radar algorithms and their implementation.

Format: Hardback
Length: 430 pages
Publication date: 31 July 2018
Publisher: Artech House Publishers

Due to their stealth capabilities, incredibly high resolutions, and clutter-free displays, Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radars are a rapidly developing area of radar technology. This innovative resource provides engineers with expert guidance in designing narrowband FMCW radars for surveillance, navigation, and missile seeking. It also provides professionals with a comprehensive understanding of the underlying principles of this burgeoning technology. Furthermore, readers will find detailed coverage of the RF components that form the basis of radar construction. Featuring clear examples, the book presents critical discussions on key applications. Practitioners learn how to use time-saving MATLAB® and SystemVue design software to assist them with their challenging projects in the field. Additionally, this authoritative reference demonstrates engineers how to analyze FMCW radars of various types, including missile seekers and missile altimeters. Packed with over 600 equations, the book presents discussions on key radar algorithms and their implementation, as well as designing modern radar to meet given operational requirements.

Weight: 1054g
Dimension: 264 x 185 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781630815677
Edition number: Unabridged ed