Air and spaceborne radar systems : an introduction /

This book focuses on the history, main principles, functions, modes, properties, and specific nature of modern airborne radar. It examines radar's role within the system and shows its possibilities as well as its limitations. A concluding section describes how radar may evolve in the future giv...

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Main Author: Lacomme, Philippe
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Other Authors: Freysz, Marie-Louise, Hickman, Rodger
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Norwich, N.Y. : Stevenage [England] : William Andrew : SciTech ; IEE, 2001.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book focuses on the history, main principles, functions, modes, properties, and specific nature of modern airborne radar. It examines radar's role within the system and shows its possibilities as well as its limitations. A concluding section describes how radar may evolve in the future given the changing operational requirements and the potential opened up by modern technological developments. The authors review the current state of the main types of airborne and spaceborne radar systems, designed for specific missions as well as for the global environment of their host aircraft or satellites. They include numerous examples of the parameters of these radars.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 2 unnumbered pages, 504 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1591240034
9781591240037
9781891121135
1891121138
0852969813
9780852969816
9780815516132
0815516134