Title :
A microwave radar for vehicular applications
Author_Institution :
HE Microwave, Tucson, AZ, USA
Abstract :
A Commercial Side Detection System (SDS) sensor based on microwave radar technology for commercial vehicular applications is introduced. The design, manufacture, and function of the SDS sensor are described. Some important aspects of the use of microwave radar on vehicles are discussed and the benefits to the vehicle operator are summarized.
Keywords :
MMIC; automotive electronics; microwave detectors; object detection; radar tracking; SDS sensor; microwave radar; side detection system; vehicle operator benefits; vehicular applications; Costs; Manufacturing; Microwave sensors; Microwave technology; Object detection; Radar antennas; Radar applications; Radar detection; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Vehicle detection;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Monolithic Circuits Symposium, 1996. Digest of Papers., IEEE 1996
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3360-8
DOI :
10.1109/MCS.1996.506292