• DocumentCode
    835458
  • 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
  • Volume
    24
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    11/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    833
  • Lastpage
    837
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Aerospace and Electronic Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9251
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/7.18655
  • Filename
    18655