Title :
Enhancing homeland security with advanced UWB sensors
Author :
Withington, Paul ; Fluhler, Herbert ; Nag, Souyma
Abstract :
This article discusses recent research into short-range UWB radars that have the potential to create more robust perimeter security sensor systems for exterior installations. It also briefly discusses existing UWB sensors to show how they establish a technical precedent for today´s research.
Keywords :
radar applications; security; exterior installation; homeland security; perimeter security sensor system; short-range UWB radar; Doppler radar; Ground penetrating radar; Law enforcement; Microwave sensors; Monitoring; Protection; Soil; Terrorism; USA Councils; Ultra wideband radar;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MMW.2003.1237477
