NetRAD: Monostatic and bistatic sea clutter texture and Doppler spectra characterization at S-band

M Ritchie, A Stove, K Woodbridge… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes the analysis performed on coherent simultaneously recorded
monostatic and bistatic sea clutter data. The data were generated using a networked pulsed …

Multistatic radar: System requirements and experimental validation

M Inggs, H Griffiths, F Fioranelli… - 2014 International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multistatic radar provides many advantages over conventional monostatic radar, such as
enhanced information on target signatures and improvements in detection which are due to …

Global Navigation Satellite Systems disciplined oscillator synchronisation of multistatic radar

PJ Beasley, N Peters, C Horne… - IET Radar, Sonar & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A fundamental challenge in the practical implementation of multistatic radar systems (MSRS)
is the requirement for precise time and frequency synchronisation between the spatially …

Report on the 2018 trials of the multistatic NeXtRAD dual band polarimetric radar

MR Inggs, S Lewis, R Palamà… - 2019 IEEE Radar …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
NeXtRAD is a polarimetric, L and X Band, multistatic (three nodes), pulse Doppler radar,
developed by UCT and UCL, as a follow on to the NetRAD sensor. This paper reports on the …

Measurement and modelling of bistatic sea clutter

WAM Al-Ashwal - 2011 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
There is a growing interest in bistatic radars; however, such systems cannot reach their full
potential unless the designer has a proper understanding of the environment in which they …

Analysis of polarimetric bistatic sea clutter using the NetRAD radar system

F Fioranelli, M Ritchie, H Griffiths… - IET Radar, Sonar & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a comparative analysis of amplitude and Doppler spectra statistics from
monostatic and bistatic sea clutter data at S‐band. These data cover a range of bistatic …

Clock tuning technique for a disciplined high medium–long-stability GNSS oscillator with precise clock drifts for LEO users

Y Meng, W Lei, L Bian, T Yan, Y Wang - GPS Solutions, 2020 - Springer
A crucial issue of low earth orbit (LEO) navigation augmentation satellite constellation is to
obtain a satellite clock of high medium–long stability (ie, averaging time of 10–10,000 s) …

A scalable real-time processing chain for radar exploiting illuminators of opportunity

CA Tong - 2014 - open.uct.ac.za
This thesis details the design of a processing chain and system software for a commensal
radar system, that is, a radar that makes use of illuminators of opportunity to provide the …

Towards a MIMO radar based on commensal use of FM broadcast transmitters of opportunity

C Tong, M Inggs, A Mishra - EUSAR 2012; 9th European …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper will discuss some of the ongoing and planned developments at the University of
Cape Town concerning FM Broadcast based air traffic control radar. This research area has …

Calibration of the cylindrical polarimetric phased array radar via GPS-disciplined bistatic pattern measurement

MM Herndon, MB Yeary - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The cylindrical polarimetric phased array radar (CPPAR) project acts as a case study in
cylindrical array design for applications in dual-polarized weather radar, allowing …