Application of millimetre wave radar sensor to environment mapping in surface mining

9th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision, 2006, ICARCV '06

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Widzyk Capehart, E ^a   Brooker, G ^b   Scheding, S ^b   Hennessy, R ^b   Maclean, A ^b   Lobsey, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dragline; Millimetre wave radar; Shovel; Surface mining

Indexed keywords

DRAGLINE; FREQUENCY MODULATED CONTINUOUS WAVE (FMCW); MILLIMETRE WAVE RADAR;

FREQUENCY MODULATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; OPEN PIT MINING; RADAR; SENSORS; SHOVELS;

MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES;

EID: 33751223445     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICARCV.2006.345324     Document Type: Conference Paper

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