Accuracy limits of a K-band FMCW radar with phase evaluation

European Microwave Week 2012: "Space for Microwaves", EuMW 2012, Conference Proceedings - 9th European Radar Conference, EuRAD 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 246-249

  Scherr, Steffen ^a   Ayhan, Serdal ^a   Pauli, Mario ^a   Zwick, Thomas ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

CRLB; FMCW radar; high accuracy; range detection

Indexed keywords

A-CENTER; CHIRP Z-TRANSFORM; CRLB; ESPRIT ALGORITHM; FMCW RADAR; HIGH ACCURACY; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; PHASE EVALUATION; RANGE DETECTION; ZERO-PADDED;

RADAR;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84874418624     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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