An introduction to passive radar / Hugh D. Griffiths, Christopher J. Baker.
| Author/creator | Griffiths, H., 1956- |
| Other author | Baker, Christopher J., (Radar specialist) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Artech House, [2017] |
| Description | 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Artech House radar series Artech House radar library. ^A476460 |
| Contents | Introduction -- Principles of passive radar -- Properties of illuminators -- Direct signal suppression -- Passive radar performance prediction -- Detection and tracking -- Examples of systems and results -- Future developments and applications. |
| Abstract | This resource introduces the basic principles of passive radar technology and provides an overview of recent developments in this field and existing real passive radar systems. this book explains how passive radar works, how it differs from the active type, and demonstrates the benefits and drawbacks of this novel technology. Properties of illuminators, including ambiguity functions, digital vs. analog, digitally coded waveforms, vertical-plane coverage, and satellite-borne and radar illuminators are explored. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017288366 |
| ISBN | 1630810363 |
| ISBN | 9781630810368 |