Doppler Radar

Edward J. Barlow

ResearchPosted on rand.org 1949Published in: Proceedings of the IRE (Institute of Radio Engineers), v. 37, no. 4, Apr. 1949, p. 1-16

This paper contains a discussion of the principle of operation of cw Doppler search radar systems and an analysis of their performance capabilities, with particular emphasis on the elimination of fixed targets. A comparison of these systems and MTI pulse radar systems is made.

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  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 1949
  • Pages: 16
  • Document Number: EP-194904-01

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