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Radar's Silent Sentinels

By Maureen Kikil

Radar's Silent Sentinels

By Maureen Kikil

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Unravel the intricate world of radio detection and ranging with "Radar's Silent Sentinels: A Deep Dive into the Physics, Engineering, and Applications of Radio Detection and Ranging." This comprehensive exploration takes you from the fundamental principles to the cutting-edge advancements shaping the future of radar technology.Begin your journey with an essential introduction to radar, tracing its evolution from early experimental systems to the sophisticated technologies employed today. Understand the very definition of radar and the driving historical context that led to its widespread adoption across countless fields. Delve into the physics of electromagnetic waves, the invisible force that underpins radar functionality. Grasp the nuances of wave propagation - reflection, refraction, and scattering - and explore the significance of polarization and frequency in optimizing radar performance. The book lays a crucial foundation with basic, yet vital, signal processing techniques.Dissect the anatomy of a radar system in a chapter dedicated to its core components. Transmitters, receivers, antennas, signal processors, and displays are meticulously examined, revealing their individual roles and seamless interaction. Gain insights into the diverse types of components available, weighing their relative strengths and weaknesses to achieve a comprehensive understanding of radar architecture.Venture into the realm of radar signal processing and discover the magic behind extracting meaningful information from seemingly chaotic signals. Master the art of pulse compression, unlocking enhanced range resolution, and harness the power of Doppler processing to accurately measure target velocity. Explore the algorithms and techniques that elevate target detection and identification to new heights.Navigate the landscape of radar system diversity, differentiating between primary and secondary radar to understand their unique capabilities. Explore specialized systems, including weather radar, air traffic control radar, and synthetic aperture radar (SAR), each designed for specific applications and offering unparalleled performance. This is the section to expand your knowledge regarding systems as varied as the landscape they operate on.Crack the code of the cosmos - secure your sensor's saga, *pre-sense now!*
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
102
Release Date:
2025-04-29
Publication Date:
2025-04-29
Publisher:
Maureen Kikil
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798349291753
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
161 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
6 cm
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