| Description |
xi, 576 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Radio waves and alternating current signals -- Choice of radio frequency -- Directivity and the antenna beam -- Pulsed operation -- Detection range -- Pulse delay ranging -- Pulse compressions -- FM ranging -- Doppler effect -- Spectrum of pulsed signal -- Sensing Doppler frequencies -- Digital filters -- Return from the ground -- Air-to-air operation -- High-resolution ground mapping and imaging -- Radar in electronic warfare Electronically-steered array antennas (ESAs) |
| Summary |
An introduction to the subject for non-specialists: engineers, technicians, pilots, and aerospace industry marketing, public relations, and customer support personnel. Also a reference for specialists in the field. The completely rewritten and revised Second Edition updates the original published by the Hughes Aircraft Company |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 566) and index |
| Notes |
Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to Knovel |
| Subject |
Radar.
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Radar in aeronautics.
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Airplanes -- Radar equipment.
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| Author |
Knovel (Firm)
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| LC no. |
98203106 |
| ISBN |
1891121014 |
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1591241065 electronic bk |
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