Radar and EW Modeling in MATLAB and Simulink

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Dávila, Carlos A.
Other Authors: Hopkins, Glenn D., Showman, Gregory A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Norwood : Artech House, 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • Radar and EW Modeling in MATLAB® and Simulink®
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Basic Concepts and Terminology
  • 1.2 The M&S Pyramid
  • 1.3 Radar M&S
  • 1.4 Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 2 The Radar Equation
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Derivation of the Radar Equation
  • 2.2.1 Received Target Power
  • 2.2.2 Noise Power Definition
  • 2.2.3 The SNR Equation
  • 2.2.4 Search and Track Forms of the Radar Equation
  • 2.3 MATLAB Model
  • 2.4 Simulink Model of the Radar Equation
  • 2.5 Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 3 Antennas
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Antenna Basics
  • 3.3 Directivity Pattern Basics
  • 3.4 Fields and Frequencies
  • 3.5 Polarization
  • 3.6 Isotropic Antenna Pattern
  • 3.7 Directivity and Gain
  • 3.8 Modeling Approaches
  • 3.8.1 First-Order Antenna Models: Closed-Form Equations and Measured Data
  • 3.8.2 Third-Order Antenna Models: Full-Wave Solutions to Clerk Maxwell's Equations
  • 3.8.3 Second-Order Antenna Models: Fourier Transform Models
  • 3.9 Fourier Transform Model Approaches
  • 3.10 Fourier Transform Peak-Directivity Normalization
  • 3.11 Fourier Transform Model for Antennas That Are Not Arrays
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Radar Horizon
  • 4.3 Atmospheric Attenuation
  • 4.4 Refraction
  • 4.5 Multipath
  • 4.6 Summary
  • References
  • Chapter 5 Radar Cross-Section
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 The Concept of RCS
  • 5.3 Scattering Surfaces
  • 5.4 Scatterer Integration
  • 5.5 CEM
  • 5.6 Swerling Models
  • 5.7 RCS Table Lookup
  • 5.8 Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 6 Clutter
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 From Target Models to Clutter Models
  • 6.3 Principles of Area Clutter Modeling
  • 6.4 Land Clutter Backscatter Coefficients
  • 6.4 Land Clutter Backscatter Statistics
  • 6.5 Land Clutter Discretes
  • 6.6 Land-Clutter Temporal Correlation
  • 6.7 Site-Specific Clutter
  • 6.8 Sea Clutter
  • 6.9 Volume Clutter
  • 6.10 Clutter Model Results
  • 6.11 Summary
  • References
  • Chapter 7 Waveforms
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Taxonomy of Radar Waveforms
  • 7.3 CW
  • 7.3.1 Simulink Example
  • 7.3.2 Range Estimation
  • 7.4 Pulse Waveforms
  • 7.4.1 Range Ambiguities
  • 7.4.2 Doppler Ambiguities
  • 7.4.3 Pulse Modulations
  • 7.4.4 Simulink Example
  • 7.5 Waveform Generator Model
  • 7.6 Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 8 Range and Doppler Processing
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 3.12 Fourier Transform Modeling of Arrays
  • 3.12.1 The Array Element Pattern and Its Effect
  • 3.12.2 Amplitude Tapering for Sidelobe Reduction
  • 3.12.3 Calculation of the η Aperture Efficiency
  • 3.12.4 Phase- or Time-Delay Scanned Arrays
  • 3.13 Multibeam Arrays
  • 3.14 Fourier Transform Models for 2D Planar Phased Arrays
  • 3.15 Modeling of Errors in Phased Arrays
  • 3.15.1 Quantization of the Phase Shifter and Attenuator
  • 3.15.2 Random Amplitude and Phase Errors
  • 3.15.3 Amplifier Failure Errors in Active Arrays
  • 3.16 Antenna Modeling Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 4 Propagation