Global scattering center model extraction of radar targets based on wideband measurements

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2051-2060

  Jianxiong, Zhou ^a   Hongzhong, Zhao ^a   Zhiguang, Shi ^a   Qiang, Fu ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Scattering center model; Signature reconstruction; Target characteristics; Wideband radar

Indexed keywords

DATA COMPRESSION; DETECTORS; RADAR; RADIO; SCATTERING; TARGETS;

ASPECT ANGLES; COMPLEX TARGETS; HIGH-FREQUENCY (HF); POINT SCATTERERS; RADAR IMAGES; RADAR TARGETS; REGULAR VARIATIONS; SCATTERING ANALYSIS; SCATTERING CENTER MODELS; SCATTERING CENTERS; SCATTERING CHARACTERISTICS; SCATTERING COEFFICIENTS; SLOW VARIATION; TARGET RECOGNITION; TARGET SIGNATURES; WIDEBAND MEASUREMENTS;

RADAR MEASUREMENT;

EID: 47249113046     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2008.924698     Document Type: Article

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