DocumentCode
2182411
Title
Airborne radar in-flight antenna pattern testing
Author
Tang, C.H.
Author_Institution
Mitre Corp., Bedford, MA, USA
fYear
1994
fDate
June 27 1994-July 1 1994
Firstpage
476
Lastpage
477
Abstract
This paper discusses the operation, the accuracy considerations, and the measurement process of an in-flight radar antenna pattern measurement. The in-flight tests performed for the Joint STARS multifunction airborne radar are summarized.<>
Keywords
aircraft instrumentation; antenna phased arrays; antenna radiation patterns; antenna testing; radar antennas; accuracy; airborne radar; antenna pattern measurement; flight path geometry; in-flight antenna pattern testing; joint STARS multifunction airborne radar; operation; phased array; Airborne radar; Aircraft; Antenna measurements; Atmospheric measurements; Electromagnetic measurements; Performance evaluation; Radar antennas; Radar measurements; Receiving antennas; System testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements, 1994. Digest., 1994 Conference on
Conference_Location
Boulder, CO, USA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-1984-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CPEM.1994.333211
Filename
333211
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