Principles of Modern Radar: Basic principles, Volume 1
Principles of Modern Radar: Basic principles, Volume 1
edited by Mark A. Richards, James A. Scheer and William A. Holm
The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2010 Cloth: 978-1-891121-52-4 | eISBN: 978-1-61353-148-8 Library of Congress Classification TK6575.R473 2010 Dewey Decimal Classification 621.3848
ABOUT THIS BOOK | TOC
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Principles of Modern Radar: Basic Principles is a comprehensive and modern textbook for courses in radar systems and technology at the college senior and graduate student level; a professional training textbook for formal in-house courses for new hires; a reference for ongoing study following a radar short course; and a self-study and professional reference book.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part I: Overview
Chapter 1: Introduction and Radar Overview
Chapter 2: The Radar Range Equation
Chapter 3: Radar Search and Overview of Detection in Interference
Part II: External Factors
Chapter 4: Propagation Effects and Mechanisms
Chapter 5: Characteristics of Clutter
Chapter 6: Target Reflectivity
Chapter 7: Target Fluctuation Models
Chapter 8: Doppler Phenomenology and Data Acquisition
Part III: Subsystems
Chapter 9: Radar Antennas
Chapter 10: Radar Transmitters
Chapter 11: Radar Receivers
Chapter 12: Radar Exciters
Chapter 13: The Radar Signal Processor
Part IV: Signal and Data Processing
Chapter 14: Digital Signal Processing Fundamentals for Radar
Chapter 15: Threshold Detection of Radar Targets
Chapter 16: Constant False Alarm Rate Detectors
Chapter 17: Doppler Processing
Chapter 18: Radar Measurements
Chapter 19: Radar Tracking Algorithms
Chapter 20: Fundamentals of Pulse Compression Waveforms
Chapter 21: An Overview of Radar Imaging
Appendix A: Maxwell's Equations and Decibel Notation