Multifunctional software-defined radar sensor and data communication system

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 99-106

  Garmatyuk, Dmitriy ^a   Schuerger, Jonathan ^b   Kauffman, Kyle ^c  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communications; orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM); spread spectrum radar; synthetic aperture radar (SAR); ultra wideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

CARRIER FREQUENCY; COMMUNICATION DATA; CORNER REFLECTOR; DATA-COMMUNICATION; OFDM SIGNAL; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (OFDM); RADAR SENSOR NETWORK; RADAR SENSORS; RANGE MEASUREMENTS; RANGE RESOLUTION; SAR SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL CODING; SPREAD SPECTRUM RADARS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGES; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES;

BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; CONVOLUTIONAL CODES; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MULTIPLEXING; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS; RADAR; RADAR IMAGING; RADAR MEASUREMENT; REFLECTION; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

RADAR CROSS SECTION;

EID: 78149249638     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2010.2052100     Document Type: Article

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