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Active Radar Electronic Countermeasures

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ISBN-10: 0890062900

ISBN-13: 9780890062906

Edition: 1989

Authors: Edward J. Chrzanowski

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Written to support an intensive short course on the subject. The material is presented as a subset of electronic warfare and is concerned primarily with systems which generate and radiate signals to interfere with hostile radar systems. Chapters deal with search and track radar range and angle countermeasures, resource management, and radar-ECM challenges. Acidic paper. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Book details

List price: $86.00
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: Artech House, Incorporated
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 262
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Preface
ECM Overview
Introduction
History
Component Requirements
ECM Receiver Requirements
System Requirements
Electronic Warfare
Electronic Support Measures (ESM)
Electronic Counter-counter Measures (ECCM)
Electronic Counter Measures (ECM)
Radar Environment
Early Warning Radars
Height Finding Radars
Acquistion Radars
Fire Control Radars
Terminal Guidance Radars
Missile Fuze
Communication
Radar Concepts
Range Measurement
Angle Measurement
Range Rate Measurement
Angular Rate Measurement
Electronic Countermeasures Response
Early Warning Radar
Acquistion Radar
Fire Control Radar
Terminal Guidance Radars
Fuze
Summary
ECM Principles
Introduction
Reflected Signal Power Level
Power Received at the Radar from a Constant Power Transmitter
Jamming-to-Signal Ratio (J/S)
Burn-through Range
Jammer Power Required
Power Dilution due to Jamming Bandwidth
Jammer Located at Different Range from Target
Jammer Located at Different Angle from Target
Constant Power versus Constant Gain Systems
Repeater--Constant Gain System
Transponder--Constant Power System
Noise--Constant Power System
Constant Gain System Calculations
Limiting Value of a Constant Gain System
Effect of Pulse Compression
Pulse Compression Using Frequency Modulation
Pulse Compression Using Phase Modulation
Low Probability of Intercept (LPI)
Summary
References
Search Radar Range Countermeasures
Introduction
Radar Range Measurement
Pulse Radars
FM/CW Radars
Pulsed Doppler Radars
Radar Range ECM
Target Cover
Target Confusion
Velocity ECM
Electronic Counter-Countermeasures (ECCM)
Carrier Frequency Agile Radars
PRF Agile Radars
Multiple Radar Capability
Noise
Multiple False Targets
Doppler Radar Jamming
Summary
References
Search Radar Angle Countermeasures
Introduction
Search Radar Angle Measurement
Angle Measurement ECM
ERP Required
Constant Power ECM Transmitter
Inverse Power Programming
Doppler Radars
Electronic Counter-Countermeasures
Introduction
Electronically Steerable Antennas
Angle ECM Multiple Radar Compatibility
Inverse Power Programming
Cross-Polarization
Range, Doppler and Angle ECM Compatibility
Summary
Tracking Radar Range Countermeasures
Introduction
Tracking Radar Range Measurement
Pulse Range Tracking
Pulse Range Tracking ECM
Leading-Edge Tracking
Pulsed Doppler Range Tracking
Radar Doppler Tracking
Doppler Tracking ECM
Electronic Counter-Countermeasures
Range Gate Pull-off ECCM
Velocity Gate Pull-off ECCM
Multiple Radar Compatibility
Range Gate Pull-off
Velocity Gate Pull-off
Compatibility Between RGPO and VGPO
Summary
Tracking Radar Angle Countermeasures
Introduction
Sequential Lobing Tracking Radars
ECM versus Sequential Lobing Radars
Swept Square Wave ECM
J/S Required
Monopulse Tracking Radars
Introduction
Amplitude Monopulse Tracking Radar
Phase Monopulse Tracking Radar
Cross-Polarization ECM
Cross-Eye
J/S Requirement for the Monopulse Techniques
Other ECM Techniques
Introduction
Data Rate Reduction--Sequential Lobing Radars
Data Rate Reduction--Monopulse Radars
Ground Bounce
Expendable Electronic Decoy
Track-While-Scan (TWS) Radars
Introduction
Sequential Scanning TWS Radars
TWS Radars Using Electronically Steerable Antennas
Downlink ECM
Summary
Other Radars
Introduction
Interceptor Guidance Radars
Missile Fuze
Synthetic Aperture Radars (SAR)
Resource Management in ECM Systems
Introduction
Power Sharing
Resource Management
Resource Management of Responses
Resource Sharing in Frequency
Resource Sharing in Time
Resource Sharing in Space
Resource Sharing in Polarization
Receiver Requirements for Resource Management
Signal Processing
Signal Processing Data Flow
Summary
Radar-ECM Challenges
Introduction
Radar Developments
ECM Developments
Future Radar--ECM Advancements
Introduction
Radar Advancements
ECM Advancements
Summary
Use of the Decibel
Introduction
Graphing
Decibel Determination
Conversion from Value to Decibels
Converting Decibels to Ratio
Who Sees Whom First?
Problem
Approach
Conclusions
Example
Summary
Range Ambiguity Resolution in Pulsed Doppler Radars
General
Two-PRF Case
Range Calculation
Effect of Multiple Targets
Three-PRF Case
Range Calculation
Effect of Multiple Targets
References
Bibliography
Index