Millimeter-wave radar for rescue helicopters

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

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Migliaccio, C ^a   Nguyen, B D ^a   Pichot, Ch ^a   Yonemoto, N ^b   Yamamoto, K ^b   Yamada, K ^b   Nasui, H ^b   Mayer, W ^c   Gronau, A ^c   Menzel, W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^b ELECTRONIC NAVIGATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antenna; FM CW radar; Obstacle detection and collision warning millimeter wave

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; ANTENNAS; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; HELICOPTERS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; RADAR; SENSORS;

FM-CW RADAR; OBSTACLE DETECTION AND COLLISION WARNING MILLIMETER WAVE;

MILLIMETER WAVES;

EID: 34547186974     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICARCV.2006.345237     Document Type: Conference Paper

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