Pulse generation and compression techniques for microwave electronics and ultrafast systems

K Wu, MU Rahman - Electromagnetic Science, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrabroadband systems and ultrafast electronics require the generation, transmission, and
processing of high-quality ultrashort pulses ranging from nanoseconds (ns) to picoseconds …

Tunable subnanosecond Gaussian pulse radar transmitter: Theory and analysis

R Feghhi, D Oloumi, K Rambabu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a design methodology and steps to fabricate a tunable step recovery
diode (SRD)-based Gaussian pulse transmitter for ultra-wideband (UWB) radar systems …

Design and performance analysis of a picosecond pulse generator

AD Pitcher, CW Baard… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A picosecond pulse generator is designed to generate a stable differentiated Gaussian
(monocycle) waveform. The design approach to increasing the center frequency, bandwidth …

A high-performance UWB Gaussian pulse generator: Analysis and design

R Feghhi, R Winter, K Rambabu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article aims to investigate the limitations on the amplitude of the conventional step
recovery diode (SRD)-based Gaussian pulse transmitter and techniques to overcome the …

Development of a compact monocycle pulse generator for UWB impulse radar applications

D Lee, G Shaker, W Melek - Microwave and Optical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, a compact size (16× 16 mm) of the monocycle pulse generator is proposed for
Ultrawide‐band (UWB) impulse radar applications. The proposed circuit is based on the …

Investigation and analysis of EM pulse propagation inside human head for high-resolution UWB elliptical SAR imaging

AH Naghavi, HR Hassani… - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, an ultra-wideband (UWB) microwave imaging system based on an elliptical
synthetic aperture radar (ESAR) is proposed as a possible solution for human head imaging …

UWB radar for high resolution breast cancer scanning: system, architectures, and challenges

D Oloumi, A Bevilacqua, M Bassi - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Breast cancer is the most incident tumor among the female population, and early detection is
key for long-term survival. X-ray mammography is the general approach for the regular …

A compact ultra-wideband sub-nanosecond pulse generator with step recovery diodes

G Liu, X Xiao, M Lu, X Zhang… - … Science and Technology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
This article presents a compact ultra-wideband (UWB) sub-nanosecond monocycle pulse
generator. The proposed circuit has a simple structure and low cost, and its core …

Digital Pre-Distortion to Reduce Ringing in Ultrawideband Radar Systems

S Pancrazio, S Wagner, P Nguyen… - … on Radar Systems, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present the development of a digital pre-distortion (DPD) algorithm to
reduce ringing and improve received system fidelity factor in ultrawideband (UWB) radar …

A novel picosecond-pulse circuit based on Marx structure and SRD

W Xu, J Chen, Z Shi, A Zhang - 2021 IEEE 4th International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper has put forward a novel step recovery diode (SRD) circuit based on Marx
structure, which analyzes the principle of Marx structure and SRD in detail. Marx structure is …