Alternatives for military space radar [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Cale M. Gillen
| Alternatives for military space radar [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Cale M. Gillen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina | 623/.7348 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GillenCale M |
| Collana | Defense, security and strategy series |
| Soggetto topico |
Space-based radar - Evaluation
Radar - Military applications - United States Astronautics, Military - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61209-818-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465199903321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
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Alternatives for military space radar / / editor, Cale M. Gillen
| Alternatives for military space radar / / editor, Cale M. Gillen |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina | 623/.7348 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GillenCale M |
| Collana | Defense, security and strategy series |
| Soggetto topico |
Space-based radar - Evaluation
Radar - Military applications - United States Astronautics, Military - United States |
| ISBN | 1-61209-818-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- ALTERNATIVES FOR MILITARY SPACE RADAR -- ALTERNATIVES FOR MILITARY SPACE RADAR -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 ALTERNATIVES FOR MILITARY SPACE RADAR -- SUMMARY -- Space Radar's Operations and Intended Missions -- Issues in Designing a Space Radar System -- Design Trade-Offs -- Key Technological Challenges -- Alternative Space Radar Architectures -- Costs of the Alternative Space Radar Systems -- Performance Comparison of the Alternative Architectures -- SAR Performance -- Access -- Response Time -- Coverage -- GMTI Performance -- Access -- Coverage -- Mean Track Life -- Performance against Mobile Missile Launchers -- Data Processing and Communications Bandwidth -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- Space Radar's Intended Missions -- Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging -- Ground Moving-Target Indication -- High-Resolution Terrain Information and Open-Ocean Surveillance -- CBO's Analytic Approach -- 2. PAST AND PRESENT SAR AND GMTI PLATFORMS -- Previous SAR Spacecraft -- Current SAR Spacecraft -- Designs for Planned SAR Spacecraft -- Airborne SAR and GMTI Systems -- Discoverer II GMTI Program -- 3. DESIGN TRADES, KEY TECHNOLOGIES, AND ALTERNATIVE ARCHITECTURES FOR SPACE RADAR -- Trade-Offs in Designing a Space Radar System -- Orbital Altitude and Inclination -- Benefits and Drawbacks of Various Altitudes -- Potential Problems with Medium Earth Orbits -- The Role of Inclination -- Radar Antenna: Electronically Steered Array or Reflector? -- Radar Frequency -- Challenges Posed by Key Technologies -- Satellite Power -- Radar Bandwidth -- GMTI Signal Processing -- Communications Bandwidth -- The Alternative Architectures Analyzed in This chapter -- Costs of the Alternatives -- 4. PERFORMANCE COMPARISON OF ALTERNATIVE ARCHITECTURES FOR SPACE RADAR -- SAR Imaging Performance -- SAR Access -- SAR Response Time -- SAR Coverage -- GMTI Performance -- GMTI Access.
GMTI Response Time -- GMTI Coverage -- Mean Track Life for Individual Targets -- Performance against Mobile Missile Launchers -- Data Processing and Communications Bandwidth -- SAR Data Rates -- GMTI Data Rates -- APPENDIX A. COST ESTIMATES FOR THE ALTERNATIVE SPACE RADAR SYSTEMS IN CBO'S ANALYSIS -- A Summary of the Alternatives and Their Costs -- CBO's Estimating Methods -- Research and Development Costs -- Procurement Costs -- Payload -- Spacecraft -- Integration and Assembly -- Ground Equipment -- Launch Vehicle -- Program Management -- Operations Costs -- Satellite Operations -- Tasking, Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination -- Sustaining Engineering -- Replacement Space Radars and Launch Vehicles -- APPENDIX B. SAR AND GMTI ANALYSIS METHODOLOGIES -- SAR Analysis Methodology -- GMTI Analysis Methodology -- GLOSSARY -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 TRANSFORMATIONAL SATELLITE AND SPACE RADAR CHALLENGES -- RESULTS IN BRIEF -- CONCLUSION -- RECOMMENDATION FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION -- SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY -- ENCLOSURE I: COMMENTS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE -- ENCLOSURE II: SPACE RADAR BRIEFING SLIDES -- Space Radar -- Briefing Contents -- BACKGROUND -- System Description and Capabilities -- Program Cost and Complexity -- Management and Stakeholders -- Program Status -- Knowledge about Requirements and Resources Should Influence Program Start -- OBJECTIVE -- RESULTS IN BRIEF -- PRELIMINARY FINDINGS -- Program Has Strived to Close Gaps: Requirements -- Program Has Strived to Close Gaps: Resources - Technology -- Program Has Strived to Close Gaps: Resources - Technology -- Program Has Strived to Close Gaps: Resources - Cost Sharing -- Challenges Remain - Requirements -- Challenges Remain - Program May Not Have Planned Enough Time -- Comparison of Months between Program Milestones -- Challenges Remain - Program May Not Have Planned Enough Time. Challenges Remain: Key Risks Need to Be Mitigated -- Examples of Top Risks of the Development Effort -- Challenges Remain: Key Risks Need to be Mitigated -- Challenges Remain - Agreements Need to be Finalized: Cost Sharing -- Challenges Remain - Agreements Need to be Finalized: Roles and Responsibilities -- Challenges Remain - Program Affordability -- Conclusions -- Scope of Work -- Locations for interviews and documentation: -- ENCLOSURE III: TRANSFORMATIONAL SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM (TSAT) -- Transformational Satellite Communications System (TSAT) -- Briefing Contents -- BACKGROUND -- Importance of TSAT -- Importance of TSAT -- Cost, Funding & -- Schedule -- Incremental Block Approach -- Acquisition Schedule -- Incremental Block Approach -- OBJECTIVE -- RESULTS IN BRIEF -- PRELIMINARY FINDINGS -- Program Has Strived to Close Gaps: Requirements -- Program Has Strived to Close Gaps: Maturing Technology -- Program Has Strived to Close Gaps: Maturing Technology -- Challenges Remain: Early Tests Have Revealed Challenges in Laser Communication -- Challenges Remain: Limited Scalability Testing Adds Risk -- Challenges Remain: Program Faces Inherent Integration Risks -- FINDINGS -- Software Development Schedule Optimistic -- PRELIMINARY FINDINGS -- Challenges Remain: Program May Not Have Planned Enough Time for Networking Activities -- Challenges Remain: Program is Not Able to Fill Critical Technical Positions -- Challenges Remain: Program is Not Able to Fill Critical Technical Positions -- Challenges Remain: Program is Not Able to Fill Critical Technical Positions -- CONCLUSIONS -- SCOPE OF WORK -- GAO'S MISSION -- End Notes -- CHAPTER SOURCES -- INDEX. |
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Detecting and classifying low probability of intercept radar / / Phillip E. Pace
| Detecting and classifying low probability of intercept radar / / Phillip E. Pace |
| Autore | Pace Phillip E. |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : Artech House, , ©2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (892 p.) |
| Disciplina | 623/.7348 |
| Collana | Artech House radar library |
| Soggetto topico |
Low probability of intercept radar
Radar - Military applications Signal detection - Mathematics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-5231-1707-9
1-59693-235-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | To see and not be seen -- LPI technology and applications -- Ambiguity analysis of LPI waveforms -- FMCW radar -- Phase shift keying techniques -- Frequency shift keying techniques -- Noise techniques -- Over-the-horizon radar -- Case study: Antiship LPI missile seeker -- Network-centric warfare and netted LPI radar systems -- Strategies for intercepting LPI radar signals -- Wigner-Ville distribution analysis of LPI radar waveforms -- Choi-Williams distribution analysis of LPI radar waveforms -- LPI radar analysis using quadrature mirror filtering -- Cyclostationary spectral analysis for detection of LPI radar parameters -- Antiradiation missiles -- Autonomous classification of LPI radar modulations -- Autonomous extraction of modulation parameters -- Appendixes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455170803321 |
Pace Phillip E.
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Detecting and classifying low probability of intercept radar / / Phillip E. Pace
| Detecting and classifying low probability of intercept radar / / Phillip E. Pace |
| Autore | Pace Phillip E. |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : Artech House, , ©2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (892 p.) |
| Disciplina | 623/.7348 |
| Collana | Artech House radar library |
| Soggetto topico |
Low probability of intercept radar
Radar - Military applications Signal detection - Mathematics |
| ISBN |
1-5231-1707-9
1-59693-235-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | To see and not be seen -- LPI technology and applications -- Ambiguity analysis of LPI waveforms -- FMCW radar -- Phase shift keying techniques -- Frequency shift keying techniques -- Noise techniques -- Over-the-horizon radar -- Case study: Antiship LPI missile seeker -- Network-centric warfare and netted LPI radar systems -- Strategies for intercepting LPI radar signals -- Wigner-Ville distribution analysis of LPI radar waveforms -- Choi-Williams distribution analysis of LPI radar waveforms -- LPI radar analysis using quadrature mirror filtering -- Cyclostationary spectral analysis for detection of LPI radar parameters -- Antiradiation missiles -- Autonomous classification of LPI radar modulations -- Autonomous extraction of modulation parameters -- Appendixes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778002003321 |
Pace Phillip E.
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| Boston : , : Artech House, , ©2009 | ||
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Detecting and classifying low probability of intercept radar / / Phillip E. Pace
| Detecting and classifying low probability of intercept radar / / Phillip E. Pace |
| Autore | Pace Phillip E |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Artech House, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (892 p.) |
| Disciplina | 623/.7348 |
| Collana | Artech House radar library |
| Soggetto topico |
Low probability of intercept radar
Radar - Military applications Signal detection - Mathematics |
| ISBN |
9781523117079
1523117079 9781596932357 159693235X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | To see and not be seen -- LPI technology and applications -- Ambiguity analysis of LPI waveforms -- FMCW radar -- Phase shift keying techniques -- Frequency shift keying techniques -- Noise techniques -- Over-the-horizon radar -- Case study: Antiship LPI missile seeker -- Network-centric warfare and netted LPI radar systems -- Strategies for intercepting LPI radar signals -- Wigner-Ville distribution analysis of LPI radar waveforms -- Choi-Williams distribution analysis of LPI radar waveforms -- LPI radar analysis using quadrature mirror filtering -- Cyclostationary spectral analysis for detection of LPI radar parameters -- Antiradiation missiles -- Autonomous classification of LPI radar modulations -- Autonomous extraction of modulation parameters -- Appendixes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910962778003321 |
Pace Phillip E
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| Boston, : Artech House, c2009 | ||
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Introduction to RF stealth / / David Lynch, Jr
| Introduction to RF stealth / / David Lynch, Jr |
| Autore | Lynch David (David D.) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Raleigh : , : SciTech Pub., , [2004] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (587 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 623/.7348 |
| Collana | The SciTech radar and defense series Introduction to RF stealth |
| Soggetto topico |
Low probability of intercept radar
Radar - Military applications Signal detection - Mathematics |
| ISBN |
1-61353-173-7
1-59124-809-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction to Stealth Systems -- Interceptability Parameters and Analysis -- Intercept Receivers -- Exploitation of the Environment -- Stealth Waveforms -- Stealth Antennas and Radomes -- Signal Processing -- Appendix A -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911004805503321 |
Lynch David (David D.)
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| Raleigh : , : SciTech Pub., , [2004] | ||
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