Instantaneous measurement for radar target polarization scattering matrix

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2010-06-16
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Adopting'simultaneoustransmitting,simultaneousreceiving'operationalscheme,instantaneouspolarizationradar(IPR)canmeasuretargetpolarizationscatteringmatrix(PSM)usingonlyoncetargetechoesintwoorthogonalpolarizationchannels.Firstly,signalmodelandsignalprocessareadvancedundernarrowbandcondition.Secondly,measurementperformancesoftwotypicalIPRwaveformsareanalyzedindetail.Atlast,fieldexperimentsarecarriedoutusingX-bandIPRsystemdesignedbyNationalUniversityofDefenseTechnology(NUDT),China.Comparedwithresultsobtainedbyalternativepolarizationmeasurementscheme,followingresultscanbeobtained:thedifferenceofrelativeamplitudemeasurementresultsissmallerthan2dBandthatofrelativephasemeasurementresultsissmallerthan10?,verifyingthevalidityofinstantaneouspolarizationmeasurementscheme.