Beamforming techniques for passive radar: An overview

JM Núñez-Ortuño, JP González-Coma… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Passive radar is an interesting approach in the context of non-cooperative target detection.
Because the signal source takes advantage of the so-called illuminator of opportunity (IoO) …

5G network-based passive radar

P Samczyński, K Abratkiewicz, M Płotka… - … on Geoscience and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents the pioneering results of successful target detection using a fully
operational and cooperative 5G cellular network as a source of illumination in a passive …

Analysis of detection range of FM‐based passive radar

M Malanowski, K Kulpa, J Kulpa… - IET Radar, Sonar & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents an analysis of the detection range of a passive bistatic radar (PBR) by
using FM radio transmitters as the illuminators of opportunity and the analysis of a required …

Opportunities and current drivers for passive radar research

J Palmer, D Cristallini, H Kuschel - 2015 IEEE Radar …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a summary of the current research directions and applications of
passive radar. It is derived from the recent PCL Focus Days workshop, radar conferences …

Beamforming of LOFAR Radio-Telescope for Passive Radiolocation Purposes

A Droszcz, K Jędrzejewski, J Kłos, K Kulpa, M Pożoga - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the results of investigations on the beamforming of a low-frequency
radio-telescope LOFAR which can be used as a receiver in passive coherent location (PCL) …

Deployable long range passive radar for space surveillance

B Hennessy, D Gustainis, N Misaghi… - 2022 IEEE Radar …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A deployable long-range passive radar system has been used to observe satellites in low
Earth orbit utilising distant transmitters in real time. This paper details the experimental …

Passive Radar Using a Non-Cooperative Over-the-Horizon Radar as an Illuminator-First Results

K Abratkiewicz, P Samczyński… - 2024 IEEE Radar …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the preliminary results of target detection using a passive radar using
skywave over-the-horizon radar (OTHR) as an illuminator of opportunity and a lightweight …

Passive location system as a combination of PCL and PET technologies

M Malanowski, J Kochański… - 2022 IEEE Radar …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the passive localization system (PLS), which consists of Passive
Coherent Location (PCL) radar and Passive Electronic Support Measures Tracking (PET) …

Hypersonic and space target echo modeling for multistatic passive radar

K Kulpa, M Malanowski, M Bączyk… - 2021 21st …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper presents an effective modeling method for echoes of hypersonic and space
targets which is devoted to generation of simulated echoes for long-range multistatic passive …

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 …