Overview of radar waveform diversity

SD Blunt, EL Mokole - IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radar waveform diversity has received considerable attention in recent years due to
increasing spectral congestion and the burgeoning capabilities of digital waveform …

Constant-modulus waveform design with polarization-adaptive power allocation in polarimetric radar

L Wu, X Cheng, H Huang, D Ciuonzo… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In polarimetric radars, corresponding to the polarized antennas, exploiting waveform
diversity along the polarization dimension becomes accessible. In this article, we aim to …

Joint design of horizontal and vertical polarization waveforms for polarimetric radar via SINR maximization

X Cheng, L Wu, D Ciuonzo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For an extended target with different polarimetric responses, one way of improving the
detection performance is to exploit waveform diversity on the dimension of polarization. In …

Algorithm for Designing PCFM Waveforms for Simultaneously Polarimetric Radars

F Wang, N Li, C Pang, Y Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Simultaneous polarimetric radars (SPRs) are powerful tools for measuring the polarization
scattering matrix of targets in a single pulse. However, a major challenge associated with …

Angle estimation of extended targets in main-lobe interference with polarization filtering

J Ma, L Shi, Y Li, S Xiao, X Wang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the presence of the interference from a main-lobe direction, the monopulse
measurements always get erroneous angle estimates. By polarization filtering, the …

Ultra-low sidelobe waveform design via spectral shaping and LINC transmit architecture

J Jakabosky, SD Blunt, T Higgins - 2015 IEEE Radar …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new spectral-shaping approach is used to design jointly the amplitude window and phase
of a tapered NLFM waveform. This approach can produce physical radar emissions with …

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 …

Amplitude angle monopulse estimation for the four-channel hybrid polarimetric radar system

Y Zhang, H Sun, X Xu, QH Liu - IEEE Antennas and Wireless …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, the regular amplitude angle monopulse estimation method is proven not
suitable for polarimetric radars because it sets up correlation between azimuth angle and …

A gradient descent implementation of adaptive pulse compression

PM McCormick, SD Blunt… - 2016 IEEE Radar …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Gradient descent is an iterative method of determining the minima or maxima of a function.
The algorithm can be used to solve a linear system of equations when the computational …

Dual-polarized FM noise radar

G Zook, PM McCormick, SD Blunt, C Allen, J Jakabosky - 2017 - IET
A technique denoted as pseudo-random optimized (PRO) FM has recently been
experimentally demonstrated to facilitate a form of FM noise radar emission involving a …