IEEE Catalog Number: ISBN:
CFP08RAD-PRT 978-1-4244-1538-0
2008 IEEE Radar Conference
Rome, Italy 26-30 May 2008
Pages 1-561
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Radar Signature Analysis Using Information Theory .....................................................................................1
John A. Malas, Krishna M. Pasala
Phased Array Technology in Australia .............................................................................................................7Ian T. Croser
Inter-pulse Coding for Ideal Range Response ................................................................................................12Nadav Levanon
M3R AESA Technology for Extended Air Defence .......................................................................................18Odile Adrian
Advanced Mitigating Techniques to Remove the Effects of Wind Turbines and Wind Farms on Primary Surveillance Radars..........................................................................................................24
Leonov Sergey, Oliver Hubbard, Zhen Ding, Hamid Ghadaki, Jian Wang, Tony Ponsford
Analytical Performance Evaluation of an Enhanced Frequency Domain Radar Detector ........................30Fathy M. Ahmed, Khairy A. Elbarbary, Abdel Rahman H. Elbardawiny
Continuous-Discrete Filtering Using the Dirac-Feynman Algorithm...........................................................35Bhashyam Balaji, Mike McDonald
Design of Mismatched Filters for Long Binary Codes ...................................................................................41Rao M. Nuthalapati
Development of a Polarimetric Cfar Detector Using Markov Chains ..........................................................47Chuhong Feia, Vassilis Anastassopoulosb, Ting Liua, George A. Lampropoulos, Kevin Murnaghanc, Ramin Sabryd
Task Scheduling Algorithm for an Air and Missile Defense Radar..............................................................53Hasan S. Mir, John D. Wilkinson
Advanced Microwave Material Developments for Electronically Steerable Phased Array Radars ................................................................................................................................................................59
Russell R. Hornung, John C. Frankosky, Alain Desire
Nonlinear Filters for Long Range Radars.......................................................................................................65Fred Daum, Jim Huang
Estimation of the Lateral Target Length by Generalised Power Estimation: Clutter-free Case ....................................................................................................................................................................71
R. Klemm
High Resolution Millimetre Wave Measurement Radars for Ground Based SAR and ISAR Imaging ..............................................................................................................................................................77
Helmut Essen, Manfred Hägelen, Winfried Johannes, Rainer Sommer, Alfred Wahlen, Michael Schlechtweg, Axel Tessmann
A Millimetrewave Landing Aid Approach for Helicopters under Brown-Out Conditions ........................82Manfred Hagelen, Gunnar Briese, Helmut Essen, Thomas Bertuch, Peter Knott, Axel Tessmann
Real-Time Autonomous Disturbance Detection and Monitoring System with L-Band UAVSAR ............................................................................................................................................................86
Ron Muellerschoen, Yunling Lou, Steve Chien, Sassan Saatchi
Detection and Analysis of Human Motion by Radar .....................................................................................91Victor C. Chen
Impact of STAP Processing on Antenna Design.............................................................................................95P. Lacomme
A New Wall Compensation Algorithm for Through-the-wall Radar Imaging ..........................................100Lingjiang Kong, Guolong Cui, Jianyu Yang, Xiaochun Wang
On the Potentials of Passive, Multistatic, Low Frequency Radars to Counter Stealth and Detect Low Flying Targets .............................................................................................................................105
H. Kuschel, J. Heckenbach, St. Müller, R. Appel
Avian Detection and Identification with High-resolution Radar ................................................................111Qun Zhang, Yue-sheng Zeng, Yuan-qiao He, Ying Luo
Ground-based Multi-channel Synthetic-aperture Radar for Mapping the Ice-bed Interface..................117Christopher Allen, John Paden, David Dunson, Prasad Gogineni
Tunable Patch Antenna Using a Liquid Crystal Substrate .........................................................................123Ranjan Bose, Aloka Sinha
Wavelet-Based SAR Image Despeckling Using Cauchy pdf Modeling.......................................................129Guozhong Chen, Xingzhao Liu
Frequency-invariant and Low Cross-polarization Pattern Synthesis for Conformal Array Antenna ............................................................................................................................................................134
Wang Bu-hong, Guo Ying
Descriptive Experiment Design Unified with Worst-case Performance Optimization-adapted Regularization for High-resolution Radar/SAR Imaging .............................................................140
Yuriy V. Shkvarko
Detection and Estimation with Redundant Range Differences ...................................................................146Sayit Korkmaz
A New Polarization Reconfigurable Microstrip Antenna for Diversity Array..........................................150Jingjing Huang, Kin-Fai Tong, Chris Baker
Reducing Pulse Compression Sidelobes by Inversion-Amenable Code Selection .....................................154G.D. Cain, A. Yardim, A.M. Bowler, M.A. Mughal
Three dimensional Barker’s ISAR signal and Image Reconstruction........................................................160Andon D. Lazarov, Marco Martorella, Chavdar N. Minchev
Adaptive Subspace Detection of Range Distributed Targets in Compound-gaussian Clutter .................166Yanfei Zhang , Jian Guan
Arctic Sea Ice Mapping with Satellite Radars ..............................................................................................172Son V. Nghiem, Pablo Clemete-Colón
Efficient Wideband Processing Without Subbanding..................................................................................175S. Unnikrishna Pillai, Ke Yong Li , Joseph R. Guerci
Modeling Surface Layer Turbulence Effects at Microwave Frequencies ..................................................180Amalia Barrios
Modulus Constraints in Adaptive Radar Waveform Design.......................................................................186Lee K. Patton, Brian D. Rigling
Hypertemporal SAR Sequences for Monitoring Land Cover Dynamics ...................................................192Paolo Gamba, Fabio Dell’Acqua, Giovanna Trianni
Pulse Compression Eclipsing Repair .............................................................................................................197Shannon D. Blunt, Karl Gerlach, Eric L. Mokole
Wavelet-Based Despeckling for SAR Image Combing HMT Model with GMRF Model .........................202Guozhong Chen, Xingzhao Liu
Tracking of Ground Targets with Bistatic Airborne Radar .......................................................................207Martina Daun,Wolfgang Koch, Richard Klemm
Multistatic Target Tracking for Non-Cooperative Illumination by DAB/DVB-T.....................................213Martina Daun, Wolfgang Koch
Adaptive Radar: Beyond the RMB Rule.......................................................................................................219William L. Melvin, Gregory A. Showman, Ryan K. Hersey
Observations and Mitigation of RFI in Alos Palsar SAR Data: Implications for the Desdyni Mission...............................................................................................................................................227
Paul A. Rosen, Scott Hensley, Charles Le
Affordable High-performance Radar Networks for Homeland Security Applications ............................233Tim J. Nohara, Peter Weber, Graeme Jones, Andrew Ukrainec, Al Premji
Model-Oriented Hydrometeor Classification and Water Content Estimate using Dual-Polarized Weather Radars .............................................................................................................................239
F. S. Marzano, D. Scaranari, M. Montopoli, G. Vulpiani
Inversion Techniques to Retrieve High-resolution Precipitation Fields from Satellite X-band Synthetic Aperture Radar.....................................................................................................................243
F. S. Marzano, J. A. Weinman, A. Mugnai, N. Pierdicca
Wake Vortex Profiling by Doppler X-Band Radar : Orly Trials at Initial Take-off & ILS Interception Critical Areas.............................................................................................................................247
F. Barbaresco, J.P. Wasselin, A. Jeantet, Uwe Meier
Radar Target Classification Based on Support Vector Machines and High Resolution Range Profiles..................................................................................................................................................253
S. Kent N. G. Kasapoglu, M. Kartal
Investigations on Signatures of Projectiles for Sniper Detection Applications..........................................259Alexander Hommes, Helmut Essen, Peter Knott, Stephan Stanko, Gregor Biegel, Martin Schröder, Ralf Brauns
Martime Radar Detection Perfromance of Fast and Slow Scan Radars Using Frequency Agility ...............................................................................................................................................................265
Michael McDonald, Anthony Damini
MIMO Radar Waveform Synthesis...............................................................................................................271Jian Li, Petre Stoica, Xumin Zhu
Estimation of the Parameters of the K-distribution Using Fuzzy Neural Networks .................................277A. Mezache, F. Soltani
Range-recursive Space-time Adaptive Processing (STAP) with a Circular Airborne Radar Antenna ............................................................................................................................................................283
Sophie Beau, Sylvie Marcos
An Airborne Radar System with Adaptive MTD Doppler Compensation Scheme using DSP Based Real-Time Spectral Estimation ..................................................................................................289
Young K. Kwag
Accidental Radio Jamming Suppression in Passive Radar .........................................................................294Heng Zheng, Hongli Zhao, Fei Li
Joint Estimation of 3-D Parameters of Coherent Signals Over Wide Frequency Band ...........................299Du Gang, Wang Yongliang, Zhang Yongshun, Jiang Xinying
Analysis of Lossless Radar Images Compression for Navigation in Marine Traffic and Remote Transmission......................................................................................................................................303
Dariusz Frejlichowski, Andrzej Lisaj
Direct, Channel-to-Channel Clutter Cancellation (DC4) with Phase-Interferometry in Multi-Channel SAR for Detecting Surface Moving Targets .......................................................................307
P. K. Sanyal, D. M. Zasada, R. P. Perry
A False Discovery Rate Based Detector for Detection of Targets in Clutter and Noise............................313Priyadip Ray,Pramod K. Varshney
High Resolution Through-the-wall Radar Imaging Using Extended Target Model .................................319Yeo-Sun Yoon, Moeness G. Amin
Target Localization Techniques and Tools for MIMO Radar ....................................................................323Hana Godrich, Alexander M. Haimovich, Rick S. Blum
Rank-Deficient APES Filter for Complex Spectral Estimation ..................................................................329Zhigang Su, Kexiang Zhang, Yingning Peng, Renbiao Wu
Low-cost Monostatic Radio-acoustic Sounding System for Indoor Temperature Profiling.....................335Graham Brooker, Javier Martinez
A Robust CFAR Detector in Non-Homogenous Environment....................................................................341Amir Zaimbashi, Yaser Norouzi
Comparison of Wideband Phased Array Concepts for Achieving Frequency Independent Radiation Characteristics ...............................................................................................................................345
R. Gunnarsson, A. Ouacha, B. Andersson, A. Nelander, R. Erickson
Random Rough Surface Scattering: Large Roughness Case ......................................................................351Marco Frasca
STAP for Airborne HPRF Pulse Doppler Radar: Developing and Testing of Algorithm on Both Simulated and Real Data .......................................................................................................................355
Nicola Battisti
A Radar Target Recognition Method with MUSIC Algorithm: Application to Aircraft Targets with Measured Scattered Data.........................................................................................................361
M. Secmen, G. Turhan-Sayan, A. Hizal
Tracking a Target Moving in a Known Road Network by Square-root Equality-constrained Filtering .......................................................................................................................................367
L. Chisci, A. Mavino, F. Papi, G. Perferi, A. Benavoli, A. Farina
Maximum Likelihood Estimation of the Forest Stem Volume from Vhf Sar Data at the Individual Tree Level......................................................................................................................................373
Anatoliy A. Kononov, Min-Ho Ka
Interleaved Tracking and Classification Strategy (ITCS) Using Medium Range .....................................379M. Patini, F. Prodi, E.Tilli, L. Timmoneri
New Approach to 2d Medium Prf Ambiguity Resolution with Application to Air Surveillance Radar..........................................................................................................................................384
Sandro Immediata, Roberto Petrucci, Luca Timmoneri, Domenico Vigilante
Sparse Frequency Transmit Waveform Design with Soft Power Constraint by Using PSO Algorithm .........................................................................................................................................................388
G. H. Wang, Y. L. Lu
Scalable Multifunction RF System: Combined Vs. Separate Transmit and Receive Arrays ...................392Albert G. Huizing
Suppression of Sidelobe Scatterers in an AESA FMCW Radar .................................................................398W.L. van Rossum, C.M. Lievers, A.P.M. Maas, A.G. Huizing
SAR Image Formation for Forward-looking Radar Receivers in Bistatic Geometry by Airborne Illumination.....................................................................................................................................403
Jens Balke
CFAR Ship Detection System Using Polarimetric Data ..............................................................................408Ting Liu, George A. Lampropoulos, Chuhong Fei
Real-time STAP Hardware Demonstrator for Airborne Radar Applications...........................................412Andrew S. Paine, Keith J. Homer, John C. Medley, Peter G. Richardson
Subspace Methods and Spatial Diversity in Radars.....................................................................................417Dave Wilcox, Mathini Sellathurai, Tharmalingam Ratnarajah
A two-step method to Process Bistatic SAR Data in the General Configuration ......................................422Robert Wang, Otmar Loffeld, Holger Nies, Qurat Ul-Ann, Amaya Medrano Ortiz, Stefan Knedlik
Beamspace Post-doppler Stap in Ground-based Rotating Radar Systems ................................................427Marc Oudin, Jean-Pierre Delmas, Claude Adnet, Frederic Barbaresco
Increasing Delay-doppler Resolution Using Chirp Diversity and Nonlinear Processing..........................433Shahzada B. Rasool, Mark R. Bell
Exploiting Frequency Diverse Array Processing to Improve SAR Image Resolution ..............................439Jawad Farooq, Michael A. Temple, Michael A. Saville
Inversion of OTH Radar Backscatter Ionograms Obtained by Scanning in Elevation ............................444E. Benito, A. Bourdillon, S. Saillant, V. Rannou, J.P. Molinie
Radar Cross Sections of Small Boats at 94 Ghz ...........................................................................................449Graham Brooker, Craig Lobsey, Ross Hennessy
The Bank-overlapped Post-doppler Method and Its System Design for Self-developed Parallel Processing Boards .............................................................................................................................455
J. Suzukiy, H. Yamadaz, Y. Yamaguchiz, M. Tanabe
Cross-range Scaling for Aircraft ISAR Images Based on Axis Slope Measurements ...............................460Ling Wang, Daiyin Zhu, Zhaoda Zhu
Mitigation of Autocorrelation Sidelobe Peaks of Orthogonal Discrete Frequency-Coding Waveform for MIMO Radar .........................................................................................................................466
Bo Liu, Zishu He, Jun Li
Characterization of Clutter Heterogeneity and Estimation of Its Covariance Matrix .............................472S. Bidon, O. Besson, J. Y. Tourneret
Performance Evaluation of Radio Frequency Interference Cancellation Techniques in HFSWR ............................................................................................................................................................478
Xin Guo, Hongbo Sun, Yilong Lu
Ant Colony Optimization Applied to Array Thinning.................................................................................484Stefano Mosca, Matteo Ciattaglia
A Practical Bistatic Passive Radar System for Use with Dab and Drm Illuminators ...............................487C.J.Coleman, R.A.Watson, H.Yardley
High Performance Future Hybrid Transceiver Module Using GaN Power Devices for Seeker Applications.........................................................................................................................................493
R.M.Liberati, M. Calori
Analysis of Medium Grazing Angle X-band Sea-clutter Doppler Spectra.................................................497Luke Rosenberg, Nick J. Stacy
An Adaptive Threshold Algorithm for Detection of Pulse Radar Signals..................................................503Enzo Carpentieri, Salvatore Cuomo
Mars North Polar Cup Subsurface Materials Property Estimation Using GPR Shallow Radar Data.......................................................................................................................................................508
M. Iorio, F. Fois, R. Mecozzi, C. Catallo, G. Picardi, R. Seu, E. Flamini
Monitoring Road Traffic with a High Resolution LFMCW Radar............................................................514J.M. Muñoz-Ferreras, J. Calvo-Gallego, F. Pérez-Martínez
Fast Radar Signal Simulator for SAR Ground Penetrating Applications .................................................519M. Iorio, F. Fois, R. Mecozzi, C. Catallo, G. Picardi, R. Seu, E. Flamini
Virtual Mimo Radar Using OFDM-CDM Waveforms ................................................................................523S. Zazo, B. Béjar, J. Grajal
Aircraft Target Measurements Using A GSM-Based Passive Radar .........................................................528Hongbo Sun, Danny K. P. Tan, Yilong Lu
Direction Finding of Ground Based Emitters from Airborne Platforms ...................................................534Libero Dinoi, Antonio Di Vito, Graziano Lubello
A New Approach to Moving Terrestrial Targets Recognition Using Ground Surveillance Pulse Doppler RADARs..................................................................................................................................540
Mohammad Alaeey, Hamidreza Amindavary, Ali Moghaddamjoo Reza
An Incoherent Simulator for the Sharad Experiment .................................................................................546Federica Russo, Marco Cutigni, Roberto Orosei, Carlo Taddei, Roberto Seu, Daniela Biccari, Emanuele Giacomoni, Oreste Fuga, Enrico Flamini
On Relationship Between Traditional and Knowledge-based Clutter Covariance Estimate ...................550Yong Wu, Jun Tang, Yingning Peng
Kernel-based Storm Tracking in Radar Data ..............................................................................................556C. Picus, C. Beleznai, C. Nowak, H. Ramoser, S. Mitterhuber
Multiple-Target Localization and Estimation of MIMO Radars Using Capon and APES techniques ........................................................................................................................................................562
Wei Xia, Zishu He
Efficient Methods of Doppler Processing for Coexisting Land and Weather Clutter...............................568Cagatay Candan, A. Ozgur Y lmaz
Reducing Clutter In Airborne Radars Equipped With Active Electronically Steered Array Antennas By Using A Novel Receive Aperture Weighting ..........................................................................573
Paul S. Rose, Christopher D. Finlay
Design, Development and Test on Real Data of an Fm Based Prototypical Passive Radar......................578A. Di Lallo, A. Farina, R. Fulcoli, P. Genovesi, R. Lalli, R. Mancinelli
High Range Resolution with Digital Stretch Processing ..............................................................................584Michael Schikorr
Multi-target Detection Using Noise-like Signals ...........................................................................................590Jacques Raout, Jean-Philippe Preaux
Mlp Solutions for Approximating the Average Likelihood Radio Detector in Radar Applications .....................................................................................................................................................595
Mata-Moya D., Jarabo-Amores P., Vicen-Bueno R., Nieto-Borge J.C., Rosa-Zurera M., López-Ferreras F.
mmw Active Phased Array Seeker project for Hit To Kill Engagement ...................................................601Luigi Proietti Cecchini, Emidio Pizzingrilli, Simone Russo
Micro-doppler Analysis of Pedestrians in ISAR Imaging ...........................................................................607A. Ghaleb, L. Vignaud, J. M. Nicolas
TRMC: a Single Processing Chain for SAR/ISAR Imaging........................................................................612A. Aprile, D. Meledandri, T. Macrì Pellizzeri, A. Mauri
Moving Target Localization with Multistatic Radar Systems.....................................................................618P.F. Sammartino, C.J. Baker, M. Rangaswamy
From the expected Scientific Applications to the Functional Specifications, Products and Performance of the SABRINA missions........................................................................................................624
A. Renga, A. Moccia, M. D’Errico, S. Dellepiane, E. Angiati, G. Vernazza, P. Lombardo, F. Colone, M. Sedehi, D. Cristallini, S. Pignataro, Q. Rioli, G. Milillo, C. Bruno, F. Di Giorgio, M. Labriola
Coherent Synthesis Sparse Aperture Radar with Grating lobes Suppressed Using Frequency MIMO Technique ........................................................................................................................630
Long Zhuang, Xingzhao Liu
Image-while-scan Results from the X-band Wideband Experimental Airborne Radar...........................635Anthony Damini, Mike McDonald, Vince Mantle
Design of a Ridged Waveguide Feed Network for a Wideband Rotman Lens Antenna Array ................................................................................................................................................................640
Peter Knott
Partitioning and Parallelization Schemes for a Real-time Implementation of the RMC Algorithm .........................................................................................................................................................644
A. Aprile, A. Mauri, N. Pendeggia
Space-Time Adaptive Processing for noise-radar ........................................................................................650Jacques Raout
Range-dependence Compensation in Airborne Bistatic STAP Radar for Partially-calibrated Conformal Antenna Arrays .........................................................................................................656
Philippe Ries, Fabian D. Lapierre, Marc Lesturgie, Jacques G. Verly
Radar Classification Evaluation ....................................................................................................................662Graeme E. Smith, Michele Vespe, Karl Woodbridge, Chris J. Baker
A New Approach to Compress Multicarrier Phase-Coded Signals ............................................................668R. Mohseni, A. Sheikhi, M.A. Masnadi Shirazi
Fully Polarimetric Analysis of Weather Radar Signatures .........................................................................674Michele Galletti, David H. O. Bebbington, Madhu Chandra, Thomas Boerner
3-D Hough Transform for Surveillance Radar Target Detection ...............................................................680A. Moqiseh, M. M. Nayebi
Acceleration Estimation for Passive Coherent Location Radar..................................................................685Mateusz Malanowski, Krzysztof Kulpa, Jacek Misiurewicz
Grifo Radar: Advances and Developments in High-resolution Modes for an Expert Avionic Radar for Fighters...........................................................................................................................................690
A. Aprile, A. Mauri, D. Meledandri, T. Macrì Pellizzeri, N. Pendeggia
Radar Detection Using Siegel Distance Between Autoregressive Processes, Application to HF and X-band Radar ....................................................................................................................................695
J. Lapuyade-Lahorgue, F. Barbaresco
CFRP-based Broad-band Radar Absorbing Materials ...............................................................................701C. Mitrano, A. Balzano, M. Bertacca, M. Flaccavento, R. Mancinelli
QUASI-optimal Signal Processing in Ground Forward Scattering Radar ................................................707Cheng Hu, Michail Antoniou, Mikhail Cherniakov, Vladimir Sizov
Impact of Measurement Model Mismatch on Nonlinear Track-Before-Detect Performance..................713Michael McDonald, Bhashyam Balaji
Multistatic Micro-Doppler Signature Of Personnel.....................................................................................719Graeme E. Smith, Karl Woodbridge, Chris J. Baker
QUASI-optimal Signal Processing in Ground Forward Scattering Radar ................................................725Cheng Hu, Michail Antoniou, Mikhail Cherniakov, Vladimir Sizov
Real-time Signal Processing System for High Resolution CWLFM Millimeter-wave Radars.................731Javier Carretero Moya, Wang Zongbo, Álvaro Blanco del Campo, Javier Gismero Menoyo, Alberto Asensio López
SAR Tomography for Scene Elevation and Deformation Reconstruction: Algorithms and Potentialities ....................................................................................................................................................736
F. Lombardini, G. Fornaro, M. Pardini, D. Reale, F. Serafino, F. Soldovieri, M.Costantini
A New Approach for Estimation and Compensation of Target Translational Motion in ISAR Imaging ..................................................................................................................................................743
A. Aprile, D. Meledandri, T. Macrì Pellizzeri, A. Mauri
SHARAD, a Shallow Radar Sounder to Investigate the Red Planet...........................................................749Roberto Seu, Emanuele Giacomoni, Daniela Biccari, Marco Cutigni, Federica Russo, Carlo Taddei, Oreste Fuga, Roberto Orosei, Riccardo Mecozzi, Franco Fois, Renato Croci, Claudio Catallo,Giovanni Alberti, Stefania Mattei, Claudio Papa, Enrico Flamini
Large Doppler Shift in RADAR Detection of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays .......................................753David G. Underwood
Innovative T/R Module in State-of-the-art GAN Technology .....................................................................758A. Bettidi, M. Calori, A Cetronio, M. Cicolani, C. Costrini, C. Lanzieri, S. Maccaroni, L. Marescialli, M. Peroni
High Range Resolution (HRR) Profiling Within Low Elevation Search Mode .........................................763Fabio Bonanni , Claudio Ponzi , Quoc Henry Pham
Evaluation of WiFi Beacon Transmissions for Wireless Based Passive Radar .........................................769H. Guo, K. Woodbridge, C. J. Baker
Wavefront Reconstruction of 3D Cylindrical Subsurface Radar Imagery: a Study on Synthetic Phantoms.........................................................................................................................................775
Daniel Flores-Tapia, Gabriel Thomas, Stephen Pistorius
Improvements on the Aries-C weather radar Tuscany network ................................................................781A. Antonini , P.G Dal Farra, F. Farruggio , S. Melani , M. Pieri
TRES: Multiradar-multisensor Data Processing Assessment Using Opportunity Targets......................787Juan Besada, Gonzalo de Miguel, Andres Soto
ASTRAD: Simulation Platform, a Breakthrough for Future Electromagnetic Systems Development ....................................................................................................................................................793
Philippe Guguen, Cédric Lignoux, Dominique Goumand, Pierre Saulais, Philippe Reuillon
Failure Mitigation of Semi Active Multi Beam Antenna Array for Portable Surveillance Radar Using Genetic Algorithm ....................................................................................................................798
Shubha Elizabeth Avirah, Anil Kumar Singh
On Centralized Composite Detection with Distributed Sensors .................................................................804Cuichun Xu, Steven Kay
Adaptive Calibration in UWB Radar ............................................................................................................810M. Gashinova, V. Djigan, L.Y. Daniel, M. Cherniakov
Automatic Target Recognition in Synthetic Aperture Radar Image Using Multiresolution Analysis and Classifiers Combination ..........................................................................................................816
João Paulo Pordeus Gomes, José Fernando Basso Brancalion, David Fernandes
DTOA Estimation of Pulse Trains by means of Cross-Correlation Technique .........................................821Riccardo Ardoino, Fabio Capriati
The UAVSAR Instrument: Description and First Results ..........................................................................827Scott Hensley, Kevin Wheeler, Greg Sadowy, Cathleen Jones, Scott Shaffer, Howard Zebker, Tim Miller, Brandon Heavey, Ernie Chuang, Roger Chao, Ken Vines, Kouji Nishimoto, Jack Prater, Bruce Carrico, Neil Chamberlain, Joanne Shimada, Marc Simard
OFDM Waveforms for Frequency Agility and Opportunities for Doppler Processing in Radar................................................................................................................................................................833
G. Lellouch, P. Tran, R. Pribic, P. van Genderen
An Approach to Ship Motion Estimation with Dual-Receive Antenna SAR .............................................839Marina V. Dragosevic, Michael D. Henschel, Charles E. Livingstone
An Improved Map of the Lunar South Pole with Earth Based Radar Interferometry ............................845Scott Hensley, Eric Gurrola, Paul Rosen, Martin Slade, Joseph Jao, Mike Kobrick, Barbara Wilson, Curtis Chen, Raymond Jurgens
OFDM-based Wideband Phased Array Radar Architecture ......................................................................851John P. Stralka, Gerard G. L. Meyer
Mimo Radar Receiver Design ........................................................................................................................857William Roberts, Jian Li, Petre Stoica, Xumin Zhu
Autofocusing for RF Tomography Using Particle Swarm Optimization ...................................................863Jason T. Parker, John Norgard
Performance Evaluation of Parametric Rao and GLRT Detectors with KASSPER and Bistatic Data.....................................................................................................................................................869
Pu Wang, Kwang June Sohn, Hongbin Li, Braham Himed
Transpose Domain Filtering: Dual Algorithms in Adaptive Filtering........................................................875M.E. Weippert, C.M. Coviello, J.D. Hiemstra, J.S. Goldstein
Heterogeneity Detection for Hybrid STAP Algorithm.................................................................................881Elias Aboutanios, Bernard Mulgrew
A Fast Method for Designing Optimal Transmit Codes for Radar ............................................................885James D. Jenshak, James M. Stiles
From Radar to Nodar .....................................................................................................................................891C. Falessi, A. M. Fiorello, A. Di Carlo, M. L. Terranova
Nonadaptive MIMO Radar Techniques for Reducing Clutter ...................................................................897Daniel J. Rabideau
The Effects of Sea Clutter on the Performance of HF Surface Wave Radar in Ship Detection ..........................................................................................................................................................903
Hank Leong, Anthony Ponsford
Adaptive MIMO Radar Waveforms..............................................................................................................909Daniel J. Rabideau
The Measurement of Titan Rotational State by Means of SAR Imaging...................................................915P. Persi del Marmo, L. Iess, G. Picardi, R. Seu
Multistatic Target Classification with Adaptive Waveforms ......................................................................920Thomas B. Butler, Nathan A. Goodman
VSAR Parameter Estimation Based on Azimuth Multi-look Processing ...................................................926Jia Xu, Gang Li, Ying-Ning Peng, Xiang-Gen Xia, Yong-liang Wang
The Soil Moisture Active/passive (SMAP) Radar ........................................................................................931Michael Spencer, Yunjin Kim, Samuel Chan
Using Second Order Residue in PolInSAR Phase Unwrapping ..................................................................936Yong Bian, Bryan Mercer
Adaptive Processing in High Frequency Surface Wave Radar...................................................................941O. Saleh, R. S. Adve, R. J. Riddolls, M. Ravan, K. Plataniotis
Improved Doppler Centroid Tracking for ISAR Based on Target Extraction..........................................947Chun-mao Ye, Jia Xu, Ying-ning Peng, Xiu-tan Wang
Wide-band Pulse-echo Imaging with Distributed Apertures in Multi-path Environments .....................951T. Varslot, B. Yaz c , M. Cheney
Development of a High Resolution Mmw Radar Employing an Antenna with Combined Frequency and Mechanical Scanning............................................................................................................957
David Graham Johnson
Cyclostationarity-Based Signal Separation in Interceptors Based on a Single Sensor .............................962Omar A. Yeste-Ojeda, Jesus Grajal
RF Interference Suppression for Bistatic HF Surface Wave SIAR ............................................................968Liu Chunbo, Chen Baixiao, Zhang Shouhong
Dismount Modeling and Detection from Small Aperture Moving Radar Platforms ................................972Ryan K. Hersey, William L. Melvin, Edwin Culpepper
Adaptive Filtering for Conformal Array Radar...........................................................................................978Ryan K. Hersey, William L. Melvin, Edwin Culpepper
Joint Transient and CW External-Noise Mitigation in Heavy Clutter.......................................................984Y.I. Abramovich, P. Turcaj, N.K. Spencer
Performance of 2–D Mixed Autoregressive Models for Airborne Radar STAP: KASSPER-Aided Analysis .................................................................................................................................................990
Y.I. Abramovich, M. Rangaswamy, B.A. Johnson, P.M. Corbell, N.K. Spencer
Long Memory Models for the Analysis and Simulation of Multi-channel Airborne Radar Measurement (MCARM) Data ......................................................................................................................995
Massimo Bertacca
Stepped-frequency Range Profiling of Multiple Overlapped Targets ......................................................1001Zhu Yongfeng, Zhao Hongzhong, Fu Qiang, Le Daobin
Optimal Training Sample Partitioning for Two-Stage Adaptive Detectors.............................................1005Yuri I. Abramovich, Ben A. Johnson, Nicholas K. Spencer
Estimating the Precession Angle of Ballistic Targets in Midcourse Based on HRRP Sequence.........................................................................................................................................................1011
He Sisan, Zhou Jianxiong, Zhao Hongzhong, Le Daobin
Limits on the Detection of Low-Doppler Targets By a High Frequency Hybrid Sky-Surface Wave Radar System ......................................................................................................................................1015
Ryan J. Riddolls
A Doppler Centroid Estimation Method Using the Radon Transform for Forward-squint SAR Imaging .................................................................................................................................................1019
Huaying Xie, Hongzhong Zhao, Jianxiong Zhou, Ting Gong
Detection of multiple targets in Non-Gaussian clutter...............................................................................1024Ulku Cilek Doyuran, Yalcin Tanik
A Novel Discrimination Method of Ship and Chaff Based on Sparseness for Naval Radar...................1029Tang Guangfu, Zhao Ke, Zhao Hongzhong, Zhu Zhenzhen
Performance Improvements in Mimo SAR ................................................................................................1033Min Gong, Xiaoming Wang, Shunji Huang
Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar Based on Digital Beamforming and Waveform Diversity .........................................................................................................................................................1036
Gerhard Krieger, Nicolas Gebert, Marwan Younis, Alberto Moreira
Analysis of Sea State Parameters and Ocean Currents from Temporal Sequences of Marine Radar Images of the Sea Surface....................................................................................................1042
Jose C Nieto-Borge, Katrin Hessner, Pilar Jarabo-Amores, David de la Mata Moya
Performance Analysis of Tm-cfar Detection in Time Diversity Systems for Pulse-to-pulse Correlated Targets in Presence of Clutter Edges and Outlying Targets: a Comparison Through Extensive Simulations ...................................................................................................................1047
Toufik Laroussi, Mourad Barkat, Nassim Benadjina
Chaff Clutter Filtering from Radar Data with Discrete Wavelet Transform..........................................1053Ilkka Ellonen, Arto Kaarna
Constant Envelope OFDM Signals for RAdar Applications .....................................................................1059R. Mohseni, A. Sheikhi, M.A. Masnadi Shirazi
Waveform Optimization for Electronic Countermeasure Technique Generation ..................................1064James Townsend, Michael A. Saville, Seng Hong, Richard K. Martin, Chad Simpson, Oscar Mayhew
Adaptive Radar Detection of Distributed Targets under Conic Constraints...........................................1070Francesco Bandiera, Danilo Orlando, Giuseppe Ricci
Synthetic Aperture Radar Raw Data Encoding Using Compressed Sensing...........................................1076Sujit Bhattacharya, Thomas Blumensath, Bernard Mulgrew, Mike Davies
Adaptive SAR Data Processing with Automatic Range Cell Migration Correction in Doppler Domain ............................................................................................................................................1081
Kaizhi Wang, Xingzhao Liu
Doppler Synthetic Aperture Hitchhiker Imaging.......................................................................................1086Can Evren Yarman, Birsen Yazc
Detection of Known Targets in Weibull Clutter Based on Neural Networks. Robustness Study against Target Parameters Changes .................................................................................................1092
R. Vicen-Bueno, M.P. Jarabo-Amores, M. Rosa-Zurera, R. Gil-Pita, D. Mata-Moya
Radar Sensor Networks with Distributed Detection Capabilities.............................................................1098Loreto Pescosolido, Sergio Barbarossa, Gesualdo Scutari
The Development of Over-the-horizon Radar at the Naval Research Laboratory .................................1104James Headrick, Joseph Thomason
Simulation of Human MicroDopplers Using Computer Animation Data ................................................1109Shobha Sundar Ram, Hao Ling
Target and Change Detection in Synthetic Aperture Radar Sensing of Urban Structures....................1115Jeannie Moulton, Saleem Kassam, Fauzia Ahmad, Moeness Amin, Konstantin Yemelyanov
Radar Detection and Angle Estimation of Over-resolved Ground Vehicles ............................................1121Gregory A. Showman, William L. Melvin, Marshall Greenspan
Thales Components and Technologies for T/R Modules ...........................................................................1127Y. Mancuso
Glacio RADAR system and results ..............................................................................................................1132A. Zirizzotti, J.A.Baskaradas, C. Bianchi , U. Sciacca, I. E. Tabacco, E. Zuccheretti
The Operation and Performance of a Multi-frequency HF Surfacewave Radar ....................................1135D. J. Emery, G. Dickel
Adaptive Tomographic Sensors For Below Ground Imaging ...................................................................1141Michael C. Wicks, John D. Norgard, Todd N. Cushman
Development of Space-surface Bistatic Synthetic Aperture Radar with Gnss Trasmnitter of Opportunity ...............................................................................................................................................1146
Rajesh Saini, Rui Zuo, M.Cherniakov
Target Identification in a MIMO Environment .........................................................................................1152Ismail Jouny
Along Track Interferometry for Foliage Penetration Moving Target Indication ...................................1156Robert Kapfer, Mark E. Davis
Multiple Scattering of Hf Skywave Radar Signals : Physics, Interpretation and Exploitation....................................................................................................................................................1162
Stuart Anderson
Aerospace System Improvements Enabled by Modern Phased Array Radar - 2008..............................1167Robert Hendrix
Adaptive Waveform Diversity for Cross-channel Interference Mitigation..............................................1173Maria Greco, Fulvio Gini, Pietro Stinco, Alfonso Farina, Lucio Verrazzani
Phased-Array and Radar Astounding Breakthroughs -- An Update .......................................................1179Eli Brookner
Sensor Placement Algorithms for Target Localization in Sensor Networks............................................1185Ramesh Rajagopalan, Ruixin Niu, Chilukuri K. Mohan, Pramod K. Varshney§, Andrew L. Drozd
Precision GMTI Tracking using Road Constraints with Visibility Information and a Refined Sensor Model ...................................................................................................................................1191
M. Mertens, M. Ulmke
Radar Waveform for Automotive Radar Systems and Applications........................................................1197Hermann Rohling, Christof Möller
Null Phase-shift Polarization Filter for High Frequency Radar Radio Interference Suppressing....................................................................................................................................................1201
Xing-Peng Mao, Wei-Bo Deng, Yong-Tan Liu
A Wideband Technique for Micro-ranging in OTHR ...............................................................................1207Rod I. Barnes, G. Fred Earl
Parametric Scattering Models for Bistatic Synthetic Aperture Radar ....................................................1213Julie Ann Jackson, Brian D. Rigling, Randolph L. Moses
Nanotechnology RADAR Thermal Management .......................................................................................1218C. Falessi, A. M. Fiorello, F. Toschi, E. Tamburri, S. Orlanducci, M. L. Terranova, A. Di Carlo, Daniele Passeri, Marco Rossi
ERS Differential SAR Interferometry: a Powerful Tool for Surface Deformation Analysis .................1224R. Lanari, E. Sansosti
Sentinel-1, the GMES Radar Mission..........................................................................................................1230Paul Snoeij, Evert Attema, Malcolm Davidson, Nicolas Floury,Guido Levrini, Betlem Rosich, Björn Rommen
OFDM Radar Signal Design with Optimized Ambiguity Function ..........................................................1235M. A. Sebt, Y. Norouzi, A. Sheikhi, M. M. Nayebi
Multiscan Association As a Multi-commodity Flow Optimization Problem............................................1240G. Battistelli, L. Chisci, F. Papi , A. Benavoli , A. Farina
A Radar Target for Calibration and for Codes Validation .......................................................................1246Danilo Erricolo, Roberto D. Graglia, Timothy Stoia, Piergiorgio L.E. Uslenghi
Advanced Interferometric SAR Techniques with TanDEM-X .................................................................1249Alberto Moreira, Gerhard Kriege, Hauke Fiedler, Irena Hajnsek, Marwan Younis, Manfred Zink, Marian Werner
Advances in SAR Polarimetry Applications Exploiting Polarimetric Spaceborne Sensors ...................1254Eric Pottier, Laurent Ferro-famil
Active-Phased-Array System Noise Temperature......................................................................................1260Eli Brookner
FM-based Passive Bistatic Radar As a Function of Available Bandwidth...............................................1266K E Olsen, C J Baker
Radar Processing with the IBM Cell Broadband Engine ..........................................................................1274A. Corsaro, E. Giaccari, S. Nave, J. Derby, F. Casadei, A. Perciante
Mars Ionosphere Data Inversion by MARSIS Surface and Subsurface Signals Analysis ......................1278G. Picardi, M. Cartacci, A.Cicchetti, M. Cutigni, M. Iorio, A. Masdea, R. Seu, J.J.Plaut, W.T.K.Johnson, R.L.Jordan, A.Safaeinili, O.Bombaci, D.Calabrese, E.Zampolini, D.A. Gurnett , E. Nielsen
Marsis Data Inversion Approach:Preliminary Results .............................................................................1283G. Picardi, D. Biccari, M. Cartacci, A.Cicchetti, S. Giuppi, A. Marini , A.Masdea, R.Noschese, F. Piccari, J.J.Plaut, W.T.K.Johnson, R.L.Jordan, A.Safaeinili, C.Federico, A.Frigeri, P.T.Melacci, R. Orosei
Surface Estimation in Bistatic Radar Altimetre.........................................................................................1287Giovanni Picardia , Arturo Masdeaa , Pietro Tito Melaccib, R.Seu
Subsurface Sounding in Northern Hemisphere of Mars by Marsis: Mars Express Mission..................1293G. Picardi, D. Biccari, M. Cartacci, A.Cicchetti, M.Iorio, A. Masdea, R. Seu, J.J.Plaut, W.T.K. Johnson, R.L.Jordan, A.Safaeinili, A.Frigeri, P.T.Melacci, R. Orosei
HAF-based Spectral Analysis of First-order Sea Clutter in Bistatic Shipborne Surface Wave Radar ...................................................................................................................................................1299
Bo Li, Bin Xu, Yeshu Yuan
H/a Polarimetric Features For Man-Made Target Classification.............................................................1305F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, A. Capria, R. Paladini, D. Calugi
PBR Activity at INFOCOM: Adaptive Processing Techniques and Experimental Results ...................1311P. Lombardo, F. Colone, C. Bongioanni, A. Lauri, T. Bucciarelli
Sparse Tensors and Discrete-Time Nonlinear Filtering ............................................................................1317Bhashyam Balaji, Anthony Damini
Advances in SAR interferometry for Sentinel-1 with TOPS .....................................................................1323F. De Zan, A. Monti Guarnieri, F. Rocca
SAR Raw Data Simulation in case of Motion Errors.................................................................................1329A. S. Khwaja, L. Ferro-Famil, E. Pottier
Where Next For Airborne AESA Technology? ..........................................................................................1334A.M.Kinghorn
Effect of Wind on Space-Based Radar Performance .................................................................................1338S. Unnikrishna Pillai, Ke Yong Li, Braham Himed
Waveform Design Optimization using Bandwidth and Energy Considerations .....................................1343S. Unnikrishna Pillai, Ke Yong Li, Howard Beyer
Amplitude and Phase Distributions for Bistatic Scattering from Pierson-Moskowitz Sea Surfaces ..........................................................................................................................................................1348
Kung-Hau Ding, Muralidhar Rangaswamy, Leung Tsang
Current Interferometry Results in Canada ................................................................................................1354Ian G. Cumming, Bernhard Rabus, Bryan Mercer
Recent Advances in Polarimetric SAR Interferometry for Forest Parameter Estimation .....................1360Konstantinos P.Papathanassiou, Florian Kugler, Seungkuk Lee, Luca Marotti, Irena Hajnsek
A Method of Establishing Template Database for High Resolution Radar Target Identification..................................................................................................................................................1366
Haili Xu , Yang Wang , Wenjun Yang , Daoqing Wu
Innovative Tools for Radar Signal Processing Based on Cartan’s Geometry of SPD Matrices & Information Geometry..............................................................................................................1370
F. Barbaresco
Protection of Radar Systems Against Nearby Or Direct Lightning Strokes............................................1376A.Annunziata, A.Dominicis, G.Antonini, A.Orlandi, F.Fiamingo, C.Mazzetti
Measuring Time Between Peaks in Helicopter Classification Using Continuous Wavelet Transform ......................................................................................................................................................1382
Heraldo C. A. Costa, Marcílio C. de Matos
Signal Detection by Square Law Receivers Using the Experimental System PALES.............................1388Josef G. Worms
Noise Considerations for Wideband True Time Delay Photonic Beamformers ......................................1393R. Rotman, S. Rotman, M. Tur
ATR Performance Assessment of Target Type Number for HRR Radar................................................1399He Jun, Zhao Hong-zhong, Fu Qiang
An Integrated Procedure for Rainfall Estimation Using C-band Dual-polarization Weather Radars ............................................................................................................................................................1404
Luca Baldini, Eugenio Gorgucci, Vito Romaniello
Distributed RADAR Waveform Design Based on Compressive Sensing Considerations.......................1408Nikola S. Subotic, Brian Thelen, Kyle Cooper, William Buller, Jason Parker, James Browning, Howard Beyer
The German Satellite Mission TerraSAR-X ...............................................................................................1414S. Buckreuss, R. Werninghaus, W. Pitz
On the Design of a 2D Array HF Skywave Radar......................................................................................1419F. Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese, A. Monorchio, A. Capria, R. Soleti
Generation and Assimilation of Propagation Advice for HF Skywave Radar Systems ..........................1425S.J.Anderson, F. Berizzi, C. Bianchi
Diversity Order of Joint Detection in Distributed Radar Networks.........................................................1431Rani Daher, Raviraj Adve
Combinational Hough Transform for Surveillance Radar Target Detection in a 3-D Data Map.................................................................................................................................................................1437
A. Moqiseh, M. M. Nayebi
A Robust CFAR Detection with ML Estimation ........................................................................................1443Abdollah Pourmottaghi, Mohammad Reza Taban, Yaser Norouzi, Mohammad Taghi Sadeghi
Wavenumber-space Analysis and Imaging Algorithm Based on Distributed Multi-channel Radars ............................................................................................................................................................1448
Hu Weidong, Du Xiaoyong, Han Xingbin
Maritime Multi-sensor Data Association Based on Geographic and Navigational Knowledge......................................................................................................................................................1453
Michele Vespe, Massimo Sciotti, Fabrizio Burro, Giulia Battistello, Stefano Sorge
Exploiting Convexity in Array Antenna Synthesis Problems....................................................................1459O. M. Bucci, M. D’Urso, T. Isernia
SAR Imaging using a Modern 2D Spectral Estimation Method ...............................................................1465E. Yadin, D. Olmar, O. Oron , R. Nathansohn
Robust STAP in Non-Gaussian Clutter via Infinity-norm Snapshot-normalization ..............................1471Ting Shu , Jin He , Xingzhao Liu
Engineering Demands Placed on Littoral Radar Due to Nonstandard Propagation Revealed by Mesoscale Numerical Weather Prediction Technology ........................................................1477
Robert E. Marshall, Tracy Haack
Theory and Application of Optimum and Adaptive MIMO Radar .........................................................1483J. R. Guerci, M. C. Wicks, J. S. Bergin, P. M. Techau, S. U. Pillai
Airborne Radar STAP Using Long-memory Clutter Models ...................................................................1489Massimo Bertacca
Review of the State of the Art of Uk Aesa Technology and the Future Challenges Faced .....................1495Stephen Moore
Experimental Verification of Cosmo-skymed SAR Capabilities...............................................................1501R. Venturini, F. Fois, G. Sirocchi, A. Bauleo, A. Bazzoni, L. Borgarelli, P. Capece, L. Cereoli, R. Croci, C. Farina, P. Pepe, C. Scarchilli, A. Torre, A. Capuzi, F. Caltagirone
Analysis of Antenna Pointing Errors on SAR Image Quality ...................................................................1506D. Giudici, D. D’Aria, A. Monti Guarnieri, A. Bazzoni, R. Venturini
Mathematical Analysis of Main-to-sidelobe Ratio After Pulse Compression in Pseudorandom Code Phase Modulation CW Radar..................................................................................1512
Jinli Chen, Hong Gu, Hankang Wang, Weimin Su
COSMO-SkyMed Mission Simulator ..........................................................................................................1517F. Di Giorgio, F. Battazza, A. Coletta, A. Francioni , I. Rana, G. Valentini
A SIRV-CFAR Adaptive Detector Exploiting Persymmetric Clutter Covariance Structure ................1522Guilhem Pailloux, Jean-Philippe Ovarlez, Frederic Pascal, Philippe Forster
COSMO-SkyMed: Calibration & Validation resources and activities.....................................................1528D. Calabrese, A. Cricenti, V. Grimani, D. Scaranari, R. Vigliotti, F. Covello, G. Marano
COSMO-SkyMed System Commissioning: End-to-End System Performance Verification ..................1534S.Mezzasoma, A.Gallon, F.Impagnatiello, G.Angino, S.Fagioli
Numerical Modeling Results of Radar Signatures for Large and Complex Targets ..............................1539Frank Weinmann, Andreas Tzoulis
Hough Transform Based Automatic Pipe Detection for Array GPR: Algorithm Development and On-site Tests....................................................................................................................1545
Alessandro Simi , Stefania Bracciali , Guido Manacorda
Cosmo-Skymed: First Results of Sar In-Flight Calibration ......................................................................1551Andrea Torre, Luigi Cereoli
SAR Characterization Through Amplitude and Phase Measure of Transmit-receive Modules ..........................................................................................................................................................1556
A. Torre, M. Iorio, P. Pepe
Mission Design Concepts for Next Generation Defence Space Observation Systems .............................1561A. Francioni, M. Piemontese
Digital Beamforming for Passive Coherent Location Radar.....................................................................1567Mateusz Malanowski, Krzysztof Kulpa
ISAR Cross-range Scaling Using a Correlation Based Functional ...........................................................1573Francesco Prodi
Switched Order Statistics CFAR Test for Target.......................................................................................1579Anas Tom, R. Viswanathan
Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing in Distributed Radar Apertures .....................................1584Earnest Lock, Raviraj S. Adve
Cosmo Skymed Active Phased Array SAR Instrument.............................................................................1590P. Capece, L. Borgarelli, M. Di Lazzaro, U. Di Marcantonio, A. Torre
Monitoring Water Defense Structures Using Radar Interferometry .......................................................1594Ramon F. Hanssen, Freek J. van Leijen
Diversity Order and Detection Performance of MIMO Radar: a Relative Entropy Based Study...............................................................................................................................................................1598
Jun Tang, Yong Wu, Yingning Peng
FLoSAR: A new concept for Synthetic Aperture Radar ...........................................................................1603Giorgio Franceschetti, Antonio Iodice, Daniele Riccio
Scatterer Excursion Compensation in Sequential Radar Image Projections...........................................1607Daniel André
Multisensor Data Fusion in Network-Centric Operations.........................................................................1613Felix Opitz
Tracking of the Multi-Dimensional Parameters of a Target Signal using Particle Filtering .................1619Xuefeng Yin, Troels Pedersen, Gerhard Steinbock, Gunvor Elisabeth Kirkelund, Peter Blattnig, Alain Jaquier, Bernard H. Fleury
Analysis of Concatenated Waveforms and Required STC ........................................................................1625Jian Wang, Eli Brookner, Mark Gerecke
On the Use of Empirical Likelihood for Non-Gaussian Clutter Covariance Matrix Estimation ......................................................................................................................................................1631
Hugo Harari-Kermadec, Frederic Pascal
Broad Band Radar for High Resolution Observation of Precipitation ....................................................1637Tomoo Ushio, Eiichi Yoshikawa, Tomoaki Mega, Takeshi Morimoto, Zen-Ichiro Kawasaki
Area and Power Efficient Mismatched Filters based on Sidelobe Inversion ...........................................1642Adly T. Fam, Indranil Sarkar, Thomas Poonnen
Parameter Estimation of Texture in High-resolution Radar Clutter by Mellin Transform ..................1648C. Bhattacharya, Abhishek Sen, A. Kar
MIMO Noise Radar – Matched Filters and Coarrays ...............................................................................1652Douglas A Gray, Amerigo Capria
Recent Results in MIMO Over-the-Horizon Radar ...................................................................................1658G. J. Frazer, Y. I. Abramovich, B. A. Johnsonz, F. C. Robey
Detection and Localization of High Speed Moving Targets Using a Short-Range UWB Impulse Radar ...............................................................................................................................................1664
Guohua Wei, Yuxiang Zhou, Siliang Wu
Imaging the Rotor Blades of Hovering Helicopters with SAR ..................................................................1668B. C. Barber
A Parametric Adaptive Radar Detector......................................................................................................1674Francesco Bandiera, Danilo Orlando, Giuseppe Ricci
Space-time Adaptive Detection for Airborne Multifunction Radar .........................................................1679Wolfram Burger, Ulrich Nickel
Rotation Motion Estimation for High Resolution ISAR and Hybrid SAR/ISAR Target Imaging ..........................................................................................................................................................1684
Debora Pastina
Code Optimization with Similarity and Accuracy Constraints ................................................................1690S. De Nicola, Y. Huang, A. De Maio, S. Zhang, A. Farina
Study of Information Content of SAR Images............................................................................................1696
M. Aragone, A. Caridi , S. B. Serpico, G. Moser, D. Cerra, M. Datcu
Knowledge-Aided Covariance Matrix Estimation: a MAXDET Approach ............................................1702L. Landi, A. De Maio, S. De Nicola, A. Farina
SAR Image Segmentation Using 2D Four Channel Filter Bank with Lattice Structure ........................1708I. Erer, S. Kent, M. Kartal
Size Reduction and Radiation Optimization on UWB Antenna ...............................................................1712A. Godard, V. Bertrand, J. Andrieu, M. Lalande, B. Jecko, M. Brishoual, S. Colson, R. Guillerey
Frequency Diversity in Multistatic Radars .................................................................................................1717Byung Wook Jung, Raviraj S. Adve, Joohwan Chun
Estimation of Rotation in ISAR Imaging Based on Local Sharpness Measure .......................................1723T. Berger, S. E. Hamran, T. Sparr
Use of a Weather Radar for Quantification of Migrating Birds ...............................................................1729C. Capsoni, R. Nebuloni, D. Bassi
Impact of Wave Refraction due to Environmental Conditions on Image Processing Quality in High Resolution SAR................................................................................................................................1734
Peggy Decroix, Xavier Neyt, Marc Acheroy
Multipolar SAR ATR: Experiments with the GTRI Dataset ....................................................................1739Amit Kumar Mishra, Bernard Mulgrew
High Resolution Radar Imaging from Incomplete Data............................................................................1744I. Erer, S. Kent, M. Kartal
Real Time MTI Stap First Results from Sostar-X Flight Trials ...............................................................1748D. Zei, F. Mele, P. Tellini, A. Montanari, A. Fusaroli, P. Di Grazia, G. Annessi
On Divided-Fitting Method of Large Distorted Reflector Antennas based Coons Surface....................1754C. S. Wang, F. Zheng, F. S. Zhang
Complex SAR Image Characterization using Space Variant Spectral Analysis .....................................1759Anca Popescu, Inge Gavat, Mihai Datcu
Radar Tracking of a Move-Stop-Move Maneuvering Target in Clutter..................................................1763Salvatore Maresca, Maria Greco, Fulvio Gini, Lucio Verrazzani
Space-time Clutter Model for Airborne Bistatic Radar with Non-gaussian Statistics............................1769Rui Duan, Xuegang Wang, Zhuming Chen
Cassini Radar: Expectations and Results After Three Years of Operations ...........................................1775Enrico Flamini, Stephen Wall, William T.K. Johnson
Propagation Model, Optimal Geometry and Receiver Design for RF Geotomography .........................1779Lorenzo Lo Monte, Danilo Erricolo
Sparse Antenna Array Design and combined Range and Angle Estimation for FMCW Radar Sensors................................................................................................................................................1785
Reinhard Feger, Stefan Schuster, Stefan Scheiblhofer, A. Stelzer
Signal Model and Statistical Analysis for the Sequential Sampling Pulse Radar Technique.................1791S. Schuster, S. Scheiblhofer, R. Feger, A. Stelzer
Measurement and Analysis of Clutter Signal from GSM/DCS-based Passive Radar.............................1797Antonio De Maio, Goffredo Foglia, Nicola Pasquino, Michele Vadursi
Fractal parameters and SAR images...........................................................................................................1803Gerardo Di Martino, Antonio Iodice, Daniele Riccio, Giuseppe Ruello
Ambient Vibration Testing of Bridges by non-Contact microwave interferometer................................1809Gaetano De Pasquale, Giulia Bernardini, Pier Paolo Ricci, Carmelo Gentile
MLE in Presence of Equality and Inequality Non-linear Constraints for the Ballistic Target Problem..............................................................................................................................................1815
A. Benavoli, A. Farina, L. Ortenzi
Multiple Moving Targets Real-Time Detection in Single-Channel SAR Using Median Filter...............1821Chongyi, Fan, Xiaotao Huang, Liang Wang, Wenge Chang
Potential Technological Breakthroughs for Phased Array Antennas.......................................................1827Jean Chazelas, Afshin Ziaei, Daniel Dolfi, Thomas Merlet
On the Implementation of Optimal Receivers for LFM Signals using Fractional Fourier Transform ......................................................................................................................................................1833
Cagatay Candan
HRR Profile Imaging of Fast Moving Target Based on Multiple Radars Using Wide-band LFM Signals...................................................................................................................................................1837
Fulai Liang, Xiaotao Huang, Xiangyang Li, Qian Song
Clutter Forecast – a Synthesis of Mesoscale Numerical Weather Prediction and Empirical Site Specific Radar Clutter Models .............................................................................................................1842
George LeFurjah, Robert Marshall, Timothy S. Casey, Tracy Haack, Donald de Forest Boyer
EMI Repair in Pulse Doppler Radar ...........................................................................................................1848Vilhelm Gregers-Hansen, Mai T. Ngo
Multi-target Signal Processing in FMCW Radar System with Antenna Array ......................................1854Kai-Wen Cheng, Hsuan-Jung Su
ASSYST: Avatar baSed SYStem mainTenance .........................................................................................1859Andrea F. Abate, Vincenzo Loia, Michele Nappi, Stefano Ricciardi, Enrico Boccola
Adaptive Beamforming Using Fast Low-rank Covariance Matrix Approximations ..............................1865Daniel N. Spendley, Patrick J. Wolfe
Dual-Baseline SAR Interferometry from Correlated Phase Signals.........................................................1870Mario Lucido, Federica Meglio, Vito Pascazio, Gilda Schirinzi
ECM Counteracting SLB: Analysis and Effectiveness Evaluation...........................................................1876G. Foglia, D. Marcantoni, F. Trotta§, A. De Maio
RCS of Human Being Physiological Movements in the 1-10GHz Bandwidth: Theory, Simulation and Measurements.....................................................................................................................1882
G. De Pasquale, A. Sarri, C. Bonopera L. Fiori
AESA Upgrade Option For Eurofighter CAPTOR Radar........................................................................1888M. Barclay, U. Pietzschmann, G. Gonzalez, P. Tellini
Compressed Sensing Radar..........................................................................................................................1893Matthew Herman, Thomas Strohmer
Simulator for Velocity Gate Pull-Off Electronic Countermeasure Techniques ......................................1899James D. Townsend, Michael A. Saville, Seng M. Hongy, Richard K. Martin
Polarization Measurement Results for Wideband Multi-target RADAR Using Five-port Receivers ........................................................................................................................................................1905
Sofia Martinez Lopez, A. Judson Braga, Bernard Huyart, J.C.Cousin
Millimeter-Wave Phased-Array Antennas..................................................................................................1910Enzo Carpentieri, Ugo F. D’Elia, Emilio De Stefano, Lucia Di Guida, Roberto Vitiello
A MAP Estimator for Target Position Estimation in High Resolution Radars .......................................1915Alper Yildirim, Murat Efe
Detection of Snow Clutter in ATC Ground Radar.....................................................................................1920Laura Pierucci,Leonardo Bocchi, Giuseppe Anania, Dionisio Acciai
Modeling of a Strike Formation with Coherent Self-protection Jammers...............................................1925Soner Özer, Michael A Saville, Peter J. Collins, Andrew J. Terzuoli, Richard K. Martin
Using Genetic Algorithms for Radar Waveform........................................................................................1931Christopher T. Capraro, Ivan Bradaric, Gerard T. Capraro, Tsu Kong Lue
Hidden Markov Models for Multi-perspective Radar Target Recognition .............................................1937Jingjing Cui, Jon Gudnason, Mike Brookes
Sensor Placement for Improved Target Resolution in Distributed Radar Systems ................................1942Ivan Bradaric, Gerard T. Capraro, Michael C. Wicks
A Reduced Order Jammer Cancellation Scheme Based on Double Adaptivity ......................................1948M. Sedehi, F. Colone, D. Cristallini, P. Lombardo
Orthogonal Pulse Compression Code Design for Waveform Diversity in Multistatic Radar Systems ...........................................................................................................................................................1954
Namyoon Lee, Joohwan Chun
Wideband adaptive antenna nulling schemes for Synthetic Aperture Radar..........................................1960Marta Bucciarelli, Matteo Sedehi, Pierfrancesco Lombardo
Final Results of the Efficient TerraSAR-X Calibration Method ..............................................................1966M. Schwerdt, B. Brautigam, M. Bachmann, B. Doring, Dirk Schrank, Jaime Hueso Gonzalez
Passive Radar in the High Frequency Band ...............................................................................................1972Giuseppe Fabrizio, Fabiola Colone, Pierfrancesco Lombardo, Alfonso Farina
Forest SAR Tomography: a Covariance Matching Approach..................................................................1978S. Tebaldini
Performance Analysis of a Multi-Frequency FM Based Passive Bistatic Radar.....................................1984Carlo Bongioanni, Fabiola Colone, Pierfrancesco Lombardo
A Wide Swath, Full Polarimetric, L band spaceborne SAR......................................................................1990D. D’Aria, D. Giudici, A. Monti Guarnieri, P. Rizzoli, J. Medina
A Comparison of the Target Tracking in Marine Navigational Radars by Means of GRNN Filter and Numerical Filter ..........................................................................................................................1994
A. Stateczny, W. Kazimierski
Air-Cooled, Active Transmit/Receive Panel Array ....................................................................................1998Angelo Puzella, Roberto Alm
Joint Adaptive Waveform Design and Direction-of-arrival Tracking .....................................................2004Oshri Naparstek, Amir Leshem
Airborne Ku-band Polarimetric Radar Remote Sensing of Terrestrial Snow Cover .............................2010Simon Yueh, Donald Cline, Kelly Elder
Preliminary Performance Analysis and Design for a Distributed Pband Synthetic Aperture Radar..............................................................................................................................................................2016
Giovanni Alberti, Giancarmine Fasano, Marco D’Errico, Stefano Cesare, Gianfranco Sechi, Mario Cosmo, Roberto Formaro, Quirino Rioli
X-band High Range Resolution Radar Measurements of Sea Surface Forward Scatter at Low Grazing Angles......................................................................................................................................2022
Johan C. Smit, Jacques E. Cilliers, C. J. Baker, Johan J. Hanekom
Amplitude/Phase Approach for Target Velocity Estimation in AT-InSAR Systems ..............................2026A. Budillon, V. Pascazio, G. Schirinzi
Robust Target Localization With Multiple Sensors Using Time Difference of Arrivals ........................2031Kehu Yangy, Zhi-Quan Luo
An Effective Model for the Synthesis of Simple Monopulse Array Antennas Via Image Elements .........................................................................................................................................................2037
Giuseppe Colangelo, Tommaso Isernia
Ant Colony Optimization Heuristic for the Multidimensional Assignment Problem in Target Tracking ............................................................................................................................................2043
Ali Onder Bozdogan, Murat Efe
CloudSat’s Cloud Profiling Radar after 1 year in orbit ............................................................................2049Eastwood Im, Simone Tanelli, Stephen L. Durden
Spaceborne Doppler Radars for Atmospheric Dynamics and Energy Budget Studies...........................2053Simone Tanelli, Eastwood Im, Stephen L. Durden, Dino Giuli, Luca Facheris
Phaseless Antenna Diagnostics by Propagation Diversity Via a Slab.......................................................2059R. Pierri, A. Buonanno, F. Soldovieri, G. Leone
Measurements of Phased Array Antenna Fields in Situ: a Few Key Aspects ..........................................2064Jean-jacques Nicolas
Adaptive LFM Waveform Diversity............................................................................................................2070Michael Picciolo, Jacob D. Griesbach, Karl Gerlach
Scenario based RCS statistics of complex ground......................................................................................2076S. Papadopoulos, B. Mulgrew
Some Preliminary Experiments with Distribution-independent EVT-CFAR Based on Recorded Radar Data ...................................................................................................................................2081
Micha- Piotrkowski
Synthesis of Sub-arrayed Monopulse Planar Arrays by Means of an Innovative Matching Method ...........................................................................................................................................................2087
L. Manica, P. Rocca, A. Massa
Multi-frame Sequential Procedures in Early Warning Surveillance Radar Systems .............................2092Emanuele Grossi, Marco Lops
Auxiliary-vector Detection on Measured Radar Data ...............................................................................2098George N. Karystinos, Dimitris A. Pados, Stella N. Batalama, John D. Matyjas
Application of Time-Frequency Analysis and Kalman Filter to Range Estimation of Targets in Enclosed Structures ....................................................................................................................2103
Yimin Zhang, Moeness G. Amin, Fauzia Ahmad
On The Design of Vehicle Trajectories for High Quality Multistatic SAR Images .................................2107Jonathan D. Coker, Ahmed H. Tewfik
Low SNR Radar Signal Detection Using the Continuous Wavelet Transform (CWT) and a Morlet Wavelet ..............................................................................................................................................2113
John E. Ball, Alan Tolley
Aperture Weighting for Maximum Contrast of SAR Imagery .................................................................2119Jesse Kolman
Distributed Collaborative Adaptive Radar Network: Preliminary Results from the CASA IP1 Testbed ....................................................................................................................................................2125
V. Chandrasekar, Dave McLaughlin, Jerry Brotzge, Michael Zink, Brenda Philips, Yanting Wang
Non-coherent Cooperative Jammer for Multi-platform Applications .....................................................2130Seng Hong, Mark Longbrake, Michael Saville, Zhiqiang Wu
Design and Implementation of a Multi-purpose Radar Controller using open-source tools..................2136Ryan Sealy, Julio Urbina, Michael P. Sulzery, Nestor Apontey, Sixto Gonzalez
Information-Theoretic Matched Waveform in Signal Dependent Interference ......................................2140Ric Romero, Nathan A. Goodman
Portable Temperate Ice Depth Sounder Radar (TIDSoR) ........................................................................2146Victor A. Jara, Kevin M. Player, Deebu Abi, Fernando Rodriguez-Morales, Sivaprasad Gogineni, Ayyangar R. Harish, Carl Leuschen
IDRA, IRCTR Drizzle Radar: First Results ...............................................................................................2151J. Figueras i Ventura, H. W. J. Russchenberg
High Power Ultra Wideband Radar Exotic Material Response ...............................................................2157Rick L. Moore, John Meadors, Robert Rice
Moving Target Emulators for Ultra Wide Band Signals: Electrically Modulated Fragmented Surfaces ....................................................................................................................................2163
Rick L. Moore, Paul Friederich, Robert Rice
Multipath Spread-Doppler Clutter Mitigation for Over-the-Horizon Radar..........................................2169Jeffrey Krolik, Vito Mecca, Oguz Kazanci, Igal Bilik
Application of Adaptive Beamforming Techniques to HF Radar.............................................................2174Peter Vouras, Brian Freburger
Multi-feature Based Automatic Recognition of Ship Targets in ISAR Images .......................................2180Debora Pastina, Chiara Spina
Recent Progress in Space-borne Radar Technology and Inversion Techniques for Radar Measurements................................................................................................................................................2186
Peter Edenhofer
Implementing SAR Image Processing Using Backprojection on the Cell Broadband Engine ...............2188William Lundgren, Uttam Majumder
Use of Numerical ILDC in RCS Design Optimization Loop .....................................................................2194Riccardo Cioni, Stefano Sensani, Giacomo de Mauro, Antonio Sarri
PodSAR: A Versatile Real-time SAR GMTI Surveillance and Targeting System ..................................2200M. Jahangir, D Coe, A. P Blake, P. G Kealey, C. P Moate
Study of the Classification Task Into an Integrated Multisensor System for Maritime Border Control ..............................................................................................................................................2206
S. Giompapa, A. Farina, F. Gini, A. Graziano, R. Croci, R. Di Stefano
Recent Progress in Passive Coherent Location (PCL) Concepts and Technique in France Using DAB Or FM Broadcasters .................................................................................................................2212
Dominique Poullin, Marc Flécheux
New Concepts for MRFS Evolutionary Trends. the M-AESA Program: a Joint IT-SE Capability Driven Approach ........................................................................................................................2217
V. Carulli, R. Nordenberg, A. Fredlund, A. Ouacha
Data Association Algorithm in Multiradar System....................................................................................2225Chr. Kabakchiev, I. Garvanov, L. Doukovska, V. Kyovtorov, H. Rohling
Performance of Low-rank STAP detectors.................................................................................................2229Laura Anitori, Rajan Srinivasan, Muralidhar Rangaswamy
Classification of landmines using GPR .......................................................................................................2235David J Daniels, Paul Curtis, Oliver Lockwood
New Directions in Bistatic Radar.................................................................................................................2241H. D. Griffiths
Radar: Reflections and Speculations ...........................................................................................................2247Merrill Skolnik
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