MATLAB simulations for radar systems design. (©2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Bassem R. Mahafza, Atef Z. Elsherbeni.
• Other Names: Mahafza, Bassem R; Elsherbeni, Atef Z
• Contents: PART I; INTRODUCTION TO RADAR BASICS; Radar Classifications; Range; Range Resolution; Doppler Frequency; The Radar Equation; Search (Surveillance); Pulse Integration; Radar Losses; My Radar Design Case Study - Visit 1; MATLAB Program and Function Listings; Appendix - Pulsed Radar; Appendix -Noise Figure; RADAR DETECTION; Detection in the Presence of Noise; Probability of False Alarm; Probability of Detection; Pulse Integration; Detection of Fluctuating Targets; Probability of Detection Calculation; The Radar Equation Revisited; Cumulative Probability of Detection; Constant False Alarm Rate (CFAR); My Radar Design Case Study - Visit 2; MATLAB Program and Function Listings; RADAR WAVEFORMS; Low Pass, Band Pass Signals and Quadrature Components; The Analytic Signal; CW and Pulsed Waveforms; Linear Frequency Modulation Waveforms; High Range Resolution; Stepped Frequency Waveforms; The Matched Filter; The Replica; Matched Filter Response to LFM Waveforms; Waveform Resolution and Ambiguity; My Radar Design Case Study - Visit 3; MATLAB Program and Function Listings; THE RADAR AMBIGUITY FUNCTION; Introduction; Examples of the Ambiguity Function; Ambiguity Diagram Contours; Digital Coded Waveforms; My Radar Design Case Study - Visit 4; MATLAB Program and Function Listings; PULSE COMPRESSION; Time-Bandwidth Product; Radar Equation with Pulse Compression; LFM Pulse Compression; My Radar Design Case Study - Visit 5; MATLAB Program and Function Listings; SURFACE AND VOLUME CLUTTER; Clutter Definition; Surface Clutter; Volume Clutter; Clutter Statistical Models; My Radar Design Case Study - Visit 6 ; MATLAB Program and Function Listings; MOVING TARGET INDICATOR (MTI) AND CLUTTER MITIGATION; Clutter Spectrum; Moving Target Indicator (MTI); Single Delay Line Canceler; Double Delay Line Canceler; Delay Lines with Feedback (Recursive Filters); PRF Staggering; MTI Improvement Factor; My Radar Design Case Study - Visit 7; MATLAB Program and Function Listings; PHASED ARRAYS; Directivity, Power Gain, and Effective Aperture; Near and Far Fields; General Arrays; Linear Arrays; Planar Arrays; Array Scan Loss; My Radar Design Case Study - Visit 8; MATLAB Program and Function Listings; TARGET TRACKING; Single Target Tracking; Angle Tracking; Amplitude Comparison Monopulse; Phase Comparison Monopulse; Range Tracking; Multiple Target Tracking; Track-While-Scan (TWS); State Variable Representation of an LTI System; The LTI System of Interest; Fixed-Gain Tracking Filters; The Kalman Filter; My Radar Design Case Study - Visit 9; MATLAB Program and Function Listings; PART II; ELECTRONIC COUNTERMEASURES (ECM); Introduction; Jammers; Range Reduction Factor; Chaff; MATLAB Program and Function Listings; RADAR CROSS SECTION (RCS); RCS Definition; RCS Prediction Methods; Dependency on Aspect Angle and Frequency; RCS Dependency on Polarization; RCS of Simple Objects; Scattering From a Dielectric-Capped Wedge; RCS of Complex Objects; RCS Fluctuations and Statistical Models; MATLAB Program and Function Listings; HIGH RESOLUTION TACTICAL SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; (TSAR); Introduction; Side Looking SAR Geometry; SAR Design Considerations; SAR Radar Equation; SAR Signal Processing; Side Looking SAR Doppler Processing; SAR Imaging Using Doppler Processing; Range Walk; A Three-Dimensional SAR Imaging Technique; MATLAB Programs and Functions; SIGNAL PROCESSING; Signal and System Classifications; The Fourier Transform; The Fourier Series; Convolution and Correlation Integrals; Energy and Power Spectrum Densities; Random Variables; Multivariate Gaussian Distribution; Random Processes; Sampling Theorem; The Z-Transform; The Discrete Fourier Transform; Discrete Power Spectrum; Windowing Techniques; MATLAB Programs; APPENDICES; Fourier Transform Table; Some Common Probability Densities; Z - Transform Table; MATLAB PROGRAM AND FUNCTION NAME LIST; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Chapman & Hall
• Publication Date: 2004
• Copyright Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 621.3848/01/13; Radar -- Computer simulation; Radar -- Equipment and supplies -- Design and construction -- Data processing; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Radar; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1584883928; 9781584883920; 0203502558; 9780203502556; 1280112123; 9781280112126
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 671-676) and index.
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