Title :
Ground and airborne target detection with bistatic adaptive space-based radar
Author_Institution :
Mitre Corp., Bedford, MA, USA
fDate :
10/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We have demonstrated that by using adaptive space-time processing, it is possible to detect and locate slowly-moving targets immersed in strong ground clutter from a bistatic spaceborne radar
Keywords :
adaptive radar; array signal processing; radar clutter; radar detection; search radar; space-time adaptive processing; spaceborne radar; adaptive FIR filter; adaptive space-time processing; airborne target detection; bistatic adaptive space-based radar; bistatic spaceborne radar; difference beam; ground target detection; slowly-moving targets; strong ground clutter; sum beam; surveillance radar; Adaptive arrays; Airborne radar; Apertures; Azimuth; Object detection; Radar clutter; Receiving antennas; Satellites; Spaceborne radar; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, IEEE