Long-range radar sensor for application in railway tunnels

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 705-715

  Liénard, Martine ^a   Degauque, Pierre ^a   Laly, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

High speed train; Radar; Ranging system; Tunnels

Indexed keywords

RAILROAD TRAFFIC CONTROL; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; SENSORS; VEHICULAR TUNNELS;

LONG RANGE RADAR SENSOR; RAILWAY TUNNEL;

RADAR EQUIPMENT;

EID: 2942598500     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2004.825762     Document Type: Article

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