Title :
Recent Breakthroughs in Phased Arrays and Radar
Author_Institution :
Raytheon Co., Sudbury, MA
Abstract :
This paper describes some of the recent breakthroughs in phased arrays and radar, including the sea-based X-band (SBX) radar, the 35 GHz active phased array, and the low cost MEMS phased array. It also discusses recent developments in GaN and SiC, digital beam forming, and tubes
Keywords :
antenna phased arrays; array signal processing; gallium compounds; marine radar; micromechanical devices; phased array radar; radar antennas; radar signal processing; silicon compounds; travelling wave tubes; 35 GHz; GaN; MEMS phased array; SBX radar; SiC; active phased array; digital beam forming; microelectromechanical systems; sea-based X-band radar; tubes; Conferences; Costs; Gallium nitride; Gas detectors; Micromechanical devices; Phased arrays; Radar; Sensor arrays; Silicon carbide;
Conference_Titel :
Sensor Array and Multichannel Processing, 2006. Fourth IEEE Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Waltham, MA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0308-1
DOI :
10.1109/SAM.2006.1706226
