• DocumentCode
    1337675
  • Title

    Adaptive airborne MTI with tapered antenna arrays

  • Author

    Klemm, R.

  • Volume
    145
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    2/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    3
  • Lastpage
    8
  • Abstract
    Space-time adaptive processing achieves optimum clutter rejection for airborne radar. Several aspects of space-time adaptive processing in the design phase of an operational system are addressed: use of a realistic array antenna (planar circular, 1204 elements); forward-looking arrangement; comparison with conventional temporal MTI processing; effect of tapering and impact of jamming. Results of this work contribute to the trilateral AMSAR project
  • Keywords
    adaptive signal processing; airborne radar; antenna arrays; array signal processing; interference suppression; jamming; mobile antennas; radar antennas; radar clutter; radar detection; radar signal processing; adaptive airborne MTI; airborne radar; design; forward-looking radar; jamming; optimum clutter rejection; planar circular array; space-time adaptive processing; tapered antenna arrays; trilateral AMSAR project;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Radar, Sonar and Navigation, IEE Proceedings -
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    1350-2395
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ip-rsn:19981765
  • Filename
    660205