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Radar Signals

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ISBN-10: 0471473782

ISBN-13: 9780471473787

Edition: 2004

Authors: Nadav Levanon, Eli Mozeson

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'Radar Signals' is a comprehensive tutorial & overview of waveforms used in radar systems. The book discusses in detail the main features of a radar system, the signals it transmits, & the interaction between the signal & the radar environment.
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Book details

List price: $181.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/1/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 6.36" wide x 9.49" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
Basic Relationships: Range-Delay and Velocity-Doppler
Doppler Effect
Accuracy, Resolution, and Ambiguity
Environmental Diagram
Other Trade-Offs and Penalties in Waveform Design
Concluding Comments
Problems
References
Matched Filter
Complex Representation of Bandpass Signals
I and Q Components of Narrow Bandpass Signal
Matched Filter
Filter Matched to a Baseband Rectangular Pulse
Matched Filter for a Narrow Bandpass Signal
Matched-Filter Response to Its Doppler-Shifted Signal
Problems
References
Ambiguity Function
Main Properties of the Ambiguity Function
Proofs of the AF Properties
Interpretation of Property 4
Cuts Through the Ambiguity Function
Additional Volume Distribution Relationships
Periodic Ambiguity Function
Variants of the Periodic Ambiguity Function
Discussion
MATLAB Code for Plotting Ambiguity Functions
Problems
References
Basic Radar Signals
Constant-Frequency Pulse
Linear Frequency-Modulated Pulse
Range Sidelobe Reduction
Mismatch Loss
Coherent Train of Identical Unmodulated Pulses
Problems
References
Frequency-Modulated Pulse
Costas Frequency Coding
Costas Signal Definition and Ambiguity Function
On the Number of Costas Arrays and Their Construction
Longer Costas Signals
Nonlinear Frequency Modulation
MATLAB Code for Welch Construction of Costas Arrays
Problems
References
Phase-Coded Pulse
Aperiodic Correlation Function of a Phase-Coded Pulse
Properties of the Cross-Correlation Function of a Phase Code
Barker Codes
Minimum Peak Sidelobe Codes
Nested Codes
Polyphase Barker Codes
Chirplike Phase Codes
Frank Code
Perfectness of the Frank Code
P1, P2, and Px Codes
Zadoff-Chu Code
Perfectness of the Zadoff-Chu Code
Rotational Invariance of the Zadoff-Chu Code Aperiodic ACF Magnitude
P3, P4, and Golomb Polyphase Codes
Phase Codes Based on a Nonlinear FM Pulse
Asymptotically Perfect Codes
Golomb's Codes with Ideal Periodic Correlation
Deriving the Perfect Golomb Biphase Code
Deriving the Golomb Two-Valued Code with Ideal Periodic Cross-Correlation
Ipatov Code
Optimal Filters for Sidelobe Suppression
Huffman Code
Bandwidth Considerations in Phase-Coded Signals
Concluding Comments
Galois Fields
Quadriphase Barker 13
Gaussian-Windowed Sinc
Problems
References
Coherent Train of LFM Pulses
Coherent Train of Identical LFM Pulses
Filters Matched to Higher Doppler Shifts
Interpulse Weighting
Intra- and Interpulse Weighting
Analytic Expressions of the Delay-Doppler Response of an LFM Pulse Train with Intra- and Interpulse Weighting
Ambiguity Function of N LFM Pulses
Delay-Doppler Response of a Mismatched Receiver
Adding Intrapulse Weighting
Examples
Problems
References
Diverse PRI Pulse Trains
Introduction to MTI Radar
Single Canceler
Double Canceler
Blind Speed and Staggered PRF for an MTI Radar
Staggered-PRF Concept
Actual Frequency Response of Staggered-PRF MTI Radar
MTI Radar Performance Analysis
Improvement Factor Introduced through the Autocorrelation Function
Optimal MTI Weights
Diversifying the PRI on a Dwell-to-Dwell Basis
Single-PRF Pulse Train Blind Zones and Ambiguities
Solving Range-Doppler Ambiguities
Selection of Medium-PRF Sets
Binary Integration
Problems
References
Coherent Train of Diverse Pulses
Diversity for Recurrent Lobes Reduction
Diversity for Bandwidth Increase: Stepped Frequency
Ambiguity Function of a Stepped-Frequency Train of LFM Pulses
Stepped-Frequency Train of Unmodulated Pulses
Stretch-Processing a Stepped-Frequency Train of Unmodulated Pulses
Stepped-Frequency Train of LFM Pulses
Train of Complementary Pulses
Operations That Yield Equivalent Complementary Sets
Generating Complementary Sets Using Recursion
Complementary Sets Generated Using the PONS Construction
Complementary Sets Based on an Orthogonal Matrix
Train of Subcomplementary Pulses
Train of Orthogonal Pulses
Autocorrelation Function of Orthogonal-Coded Pulse Trains
Orthogonal-Coded LFM Pulse Train
Orthogonal-Coded LFM-LFM Pulse Train
Orthogonal-Coded LFM-NLFM Pulse Train
Frequency Spectra of Orthogonal-Coded Pulse Trains
Generating a Numerical Stepped-Frequency Train of LFM Pulses
Problems
References
Continuous-Wave Signals
Revisiting the Periodic Ambiguity Function
PAF of Ideal Phase-Coded Signals
Doppler Sidelobe Reduction Using Weight Windows
Creating a Shifted Response in Doppler and Delay
Frequency-Modulated CW Signals
Sawtooth Modulation
Sinusoidal Modulation
Triangular Modulation
Mixer Implementation of an FM CW Radar Receiver
Test for Ideal PACF
Problems
References
Multicarrier Phase-Coded Signals
Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing
Multicarrier Phase-Coded Signals with Low PMEPR
PMEPR of an IS MCPC Signal
Closed-Form Multicarrier Bit Phasing with Low PMEPR
PMEPR of an MCPC Signal Based on COCS of a CLS
Single MCPC Pulse
Identical Sequence
MCPC Pulse Based on COCS of a CLS
CW (Periodic) Multicarrier Signal
Train of Diverse Multicarrier Pulses
ICS MCPC Diverse Pulse Train
COCS of a CLS MCPC Diverse Pulse Train
MOCS MCPC Pulse Train
Frequency Spectra of MCPC Diverse Pulse Trains
Summary
Problems
References
Advanced MATLAB Programs
Ambiguity Function Plot with a GUI
Creating Complex Signals for Use with ambfn1.m or ambfn7.m
Cross-Ambiguity Function Plot
Generating a CW Periodic Signal with Weighting on Receive
Index