Real-time through-wall imaging using an ultrawideband multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) phased array radar system

IEEE International Symposium on Phased Array Systems and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 551-558

  Ralston, Tyler S ^a   Charvat, Gregory L ^a   Peabody, John E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE WALL; DATA PIPELINES; FREE SPACE; HARDWARE-ACCELERATED; INTERPRETABILITY; MICROWAVE COMPONENTS; MOVING OBJECTS; MULTIPLE-INPUT-MULTIPLE-OUTPUT; MULTITHREADED; PHASED ARRAY RADAR SYSTEMS; PRIORI INFORMATION; PROCESSING ALGORITHMS; PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES; RADAR IMAGE; REAL TIME ACQUISITION; STATIC ARRAYS; THROUGH WALLS; THROUGH-WALL IMAGING; VIDEO FRAME; VIDEO RATES;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; MIMO SYSTEMS; PIPELINE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; RADAR; RADAR IMAGING; RADAR SYSTEMS; TRACKING RADAR;

RADAR CROSS SECTION;

EID: 78649248753     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ARRAY.2010.5613314     Document Type: Conference Paper

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