Target tracking in forward scattering radar with multi-beam transmitting antenna
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Ryndyk, Alexander G.; Kuzin, Andrew A.; Myakinkov, Alexander V.; Blyakhman, Alexander B.
- Source
- 2009 International Radar Conference "Surveillance for a Safer World" (RADAR 2009) Radar Conference - Surveillance for a Safer World, 2009. RADAR. International. :1-4 Oct, 2009
- Subject
- Aerospace
Fields, Waves and Electromagnetics
Signal Processing and Analysis
Transportation
Radar scattering
Radar antennas
Target tracking
Radar tracking
Transmitting antennas
Trajectory
Antenna measurements
Coordinate measuring machines
Position measurement
Frequency conversion
forward scattering radar
target tracking
multibeam antenna
iterative tracking algorithm
- Language
- ISSN
- 1097-5764
The paper deals with a problem of moving target tracking in forward scattering radar in particular case when target trajectory is close to the transmit position. It is shown that target angular coordinate should be measured relatively to the transmit position to provide high accuracy of tracking. For this purpose, multi-beam transmitting antenna with frequency division of beams is used.