• DocumentCode
    2151987
  • Title

    Design of MMIC based electronically steerable RF multi beamformer for 3D radars

  • Author

    Srinivasa, Pradeep ; Singh, A.K. ; Christopher, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Electron. & Radar Dev. Establ., Defense R&D Organ., Bangalore, India
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    12-17 June 2005
  • Abstract
    Generation of simultaneous multiple beams and adaptive beam forming methods are the current trends and requirements of the present day 3D radar requirements. The present paper describes the design of a monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) based digitally controllable receive beamformer for 3D radar application, methods for realization of adaptive beamforming and the platform stabilization for the dynamic radar platforms is also discussed in this paper.
  • Keywords
    MMIC; beam steering; planar antenna arrays; radar antennas; 3D radar; MMIC RF multi beamformer; adaptive beam forming; antenna arrays; beam steering antennas; dynamic radar platform; monolithic microwave integrated circuits; multi beamforming networks; Application specific integrated circuits; Digital control; Digital integrated circuits; MMICs; Microwave integrated circuits; Microwave theory and techniques; Monolithic integrated circuits; Programmable control; Radar applications; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 2005 IEEE MTT-S International
  • ISSN
    01490-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8845-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.2005.1516610
  • Filename
    1516610