Title :
The early history of pulse compression radar-the development of AN/FPS-17 coded-pulse radar at Lincoln Laboratory
Author :
Siebert, William M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
fDate :
11/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The development of pulse compression radar at MIT Lincoln Laboratory is related on the basis of the author´s personal recollections. He describes the formation of the Radar Techniques Group, the development of the concept, the first system constructed, and the selection of an appropriate code for the transmitted waveform
Keywords :
history; radar equipment; AN/FPS-17 coded-pulse radar; Lincoln Laboratory; Radar Techniques Group; code; history; pulse compression radar; transmitted waveform; Bandwidth; Doppler radar; Frequency; History; Pulse compression methods; Pulse measurements; Radar detection; Radar measurements; Radar theory; Signal design;
Journal_Title :
Aerospace and Electronic Systems, IEEE Transactions on
