Radar Handbook

Merrill Ivan Skolnik

McGraw-Hill, 1990 - Electronic books - 1163 pages

Annotation Thoroughly revised & updated to reflect the advances made in radar over the past two decades, this one-of-a-kind reference offers radar engineers all the fundamental & advanced information they need in day-to-day work. This completely new Second Edition features material on: digital techniques, the Doppler filter bank, the analog SAW dispersive delay line, 3-dimensional radar, the ultra-low sidelobe antenna, semi-active radar, the adaptive antenna, the use of computers, & much more. Readers will find several lucid chapters on all major sub-systems of a radar, such as the receiver, transmitter, solid-state transmitters, reflector antennas, phased array antennas, data processing, ECCM, & pulse compression. There are discussions of the target cross section & the nature of the radar echoes from the ground & the sea. A wide range of material covers various types of radar systems, including CW & FM-CW, MTI, AMTI, pulse Doppler, tracking, missile guidance, height finding & 3D, & synthetic aperture radar. The Handboo

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A magnificent work. In thirty-three years as a shipmaster, I have seen no more comprehensive treatment of the subject.

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contains some topic of radar like MTI

Bibliographic information

• Title: Radar Handbook; Electronic engineering series; Electronics electrical engineering; McGraw-Hill reference books of interest
• Editor: Merrill Ivan Skolnik
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 1990
• ISBN: 007057913X, 9780070579132
• Length: 1163 pages