Radar Handbook, Third Edition (ELECTRONICS) - Hardcover

Skolnik, Merrill I.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0071485473 ISBN 13: 9780071485470

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 2008

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The Industry Standard in Radar Technology_Now Updated with All the Advances and Trends of the Past 17 Years

Turn to the Third Edition of Radar Handbook for state-of-the-art coverage of the entire field of radar technology_from fundamentals to the newest applications.

With contributions by 30 world experts, this resource examines methods for predicting radar range and explores radar subsystems such as receivers, transmitters, antennas, data processing, ECCM, and pulse compression. This radar handbook also explains the target cross section...radar echoes from ground and sea...and all radar systems, including MTI, AMTI, pulse doppler, and others. Using SI units, the Third Edition of Radar Handbook features:

• Unsurpassed guidance on radar fundamentals, theory, and applications
• Hundreds of examples and illustrations
• New to this edition: new chapters on radar digital signal processing, radar in air traffic control, ground penetrating radar, fighter aircraft radar, and civil marine radar; 22 thoroughly revised chapters; 17 new contributors

Inside This Cutting-Edge Radar Guide

· MTI Radar · Pulse Doppler Radar · Multifunctional Radar Systems for Fighter Aircraft · Radar Receivers · Automatic Detection, Tracking, and Sensor Integration · Pulse Compression Radar · Radar Transmitters · Reflector Antennas · Phased Array Radar Antennas · Radar Cross Section · Sea Clutter · Ground Echo · Space-Based Radar · Meteorological Radar · HF Over-the-Horizon Radar · Ground Penetrating Radar · Civil Marine Radar · Bistatic Radar · Radar Digital Signal Processing · And More!

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The Industry Standard in Radar Technology_Now Updated with All the Advances and Trends of the Past 17 Years

Turn to the Third Edition of Radar Handbook for state-of-the-art coverage of the entire field of radar technology - from fundamentals to the newest applications.

With contributions by 30 world experts, this resource examines methods for predicting radar range and explores radar subsystems such as receivers, transmitters, antennas, data processing, ECCM, and pulse compression. This radar handbook also explains the target cross section...radar echoes from ground and sea...and all radar systems, including MTI, AMTI, pulse doppler, and others. Using SI units, the Third Edition of Radar Handbook features:

• Unsurpassed guidance on radar fundamentals, theory, and applications
  
• Hundreds of examples and illustrations
  
• New to this edition: new chapters on radar digital signal processing, radar in air traffic control, ground penetrating radar, fighter aircraft radar, and civil marine radar; 22 thoroughly revised chapters; 17 new contributors
  

Inside This Cutting-Edge Radar Guide
* MTI Radar * Pulse Doppler Radar * Multifunctional Radar Systems for Fighter Aircraft * Radar Receivers * Automatic Detection, Tracking, and Sensor Integration * Pulse Compression Radar * Radar Transmitters * Reflector Antennas * Phased Array Radar Antennas * Radar Cross Section * Sea Clutter * Ground Echo * Space-Based Radar * Meteorological Radar * HF Over-the-Horizon Radar * Ground Penetrating Radar * Civil Marine Radar * Bistatic Radar * Radar Digital Signal Processing * And More!

Synopsis:

This is the standard reference on radar technology completely updated to cover all the advances of the past seventeen years. For 17 years, "Radar Handbook" has been the yardstick by which all other radar books are measured. Covering the entire scope of the field - from basic theory to real world applications - this trusted resource offers the unmatched expertise of more than 30 world leaders in every major area of radar technology. Complete with five brand new chapters, the third edition has been thoroughly updated to cover the latest trends and advances in this dynamic field. Classic chapters from the previous edition have also been revised by a new generation of radar experts to ensure this edition will withstand the test of time as efficiently as previous editions have.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0071485473
• ISBN 13: 9780071485470
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 1328