Through-the-wall sensing of personnel using passive bistatic wifi radar at standoff distances

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1218-1226

  Chetty, Kevin ^a   Smith, Graeme E ^b   Woodbridge, Karl ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Villanova University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bistatic radar; passive radar; radar detection

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POINTS; BISTATIC; BISTATIC RADARS; CLEAN ALGORITHMS; COVERAGE AREA; DETECTION SENSORS; DOPPLER INFORMATION; MULTI-STATIC; OFFLINE; PASSIVE RADARS; RADAR DETECTION; SIGNAL-TO-INTERFERENCE RATIO; STAND-OFF DISTANCE (SOD); YIELD RANGE;

WI-FI;

TRACKING RADAR;

ALGORITHM; BUILDING; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RADAR; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84859770193     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2011.2164411     Document Type: Article

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