Title :
A prototype FMCW radar using an analogue linear frequency sweep
Author :
Hua, Li ; Cooper, D.C. ; Shearman, E.D.R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Manchester Univ., UK
Abstract :
Describes a prototype FMCW radar system in which a phase-locked oscillator is used to generate the linear frequency sweep. Preliminary results show that the radar system is suitable for measurements of the Doppler spectra of echoes from water waves
Keywords :
Doppler effect; frequency modulation; microwave oscillators; phase-locked loops; radar systems; variable-frequency oscillators; Doppler spectra; analogue linear frequency sweep; echoes; microwave radar; phase-locked oscillator; prototype FMCW radar; water waves;
Conference_Titel :
High Time-Bandwidth Product Waveforms in Radar and Sonar, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London