Gradient-based optimization of PCFM radar waveforms

CA Mohr, PM McCormick, CA Topliff… - … on Aerospace and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While a number of signal structures have been proposed for radar, frequency modulation
(FM) remains the most common in practice because it is well-suited to high-power …

FMCW implementation of phase-attached radar-communications (PARC)

PM McCormick, C Sahin, SD Blunt… - 2019 IEEE Radar …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The phase-attached radar-communications (PARC) framework was recently proposed as a
means to realize both functions via an FM waveform structure that is amenable to high …

Implications of diversified Doppler for random PRI radar

SD Blunt, LA Harnett, B Ravenscroft… - … on Aerospace and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article seeks to expand the fundamental understanding of random pulse repetition
interval staggering radar by formulating a physically meaningful “Doppler manifold” signal …

Experimental evaluation of adaptive Doppler estimation for PRI-staggered radar

LA Harnett, B Ravenscroft, SD Blunt… - 2022 IEEE Radar …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Doppler processing enables pulse-Doppler radar to cancel clutter and discriminate movers
based on their relative radial motion by exploiting slow-time signal coherence across the …

Adaptive pulse compression for sidelobes reduction in stretch processing based MIMO radars

H Malik, J Burki, MZ Mumtaz - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) radars provide various advantages as compared to
conventional radars. Among these advantages, improved angular diversity feature is being …

Higher-order implementations of polyphase-coded FM radar waveforms

PS Tan, J Jakabosky, JM Stiles… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The recently developed polyphase-coded FM implementation for physical radar waveforms
is generalized to higher-order representations to facilitate greater design freedom (with …

Waveform-diverse stretch processing

DM Hemmingsen, PM McCormick… - 2018 IEEE Radar …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Stretch processing is widely used as a means to pulse compress the echoes produced by
wideband LFM waveforms at a lower sampling bandwidth while still preserving high range …

An adaptive spectrogram estimator to enhance signal characterization

CC Jones, ZE Gannon, SD Blunt… - 2022 IEEE Radar …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Time-frequency (TF) analysis is employed in numerous applications to characterize the
attributes of signals. For cognitive radar it can provide valuable information regarding the …

Structure-based adaptive radar processing for joint clutter cancellation and moving target estimation

CC Jones, LA Harnett, CA Mohr… - 2020 IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
During his many years with the Radar Division of the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL),
Dr. Karl Gerlach made significant contributions to adaptive interference cancellation for …

Comparative analysis between SAR pulse compression techniques

MM Ashry, AS Mashaly, BI Sheta - 2020 12th International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Remote sensing is the backbone for several civilian and military applications. Synthetic
Aperture Radar (SAR) is considered as one of the most important tools, which has a …