Compact acquisition system for high resolution radars

High resolution radars have stringent requirements on both signal analogue to digital conversion rates (> 20 Ms/s) and memory depth (> 500 Ms). Commercially available units are bulky and expensive and incompatible with the constraints of small UAV flying platforms used in remote sensing applic...

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Autor: Snider Fiñana, Rodrigo
Formato: tesis de maestría
Fecha de publicación:2016
País:España
Recursos:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repositorio:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/96621
Acesso em linha:https://hdl.handle.net/2117/96621
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Synthetic Aperture Radar
Microcontrollers
Digitizer
Radar
UAV
Remote sensing
microcontroller
Digitalizador
teledetección
microcontrolador
Radar d'obertura sintètica
SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar)
Avions -- Radar
Microcontroladors
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria de la telecomunicació::Radiocomunicació i exploració electromagnètica::Radar
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Resumo:High resolution radars have stringent requirements on both signal analogue to digital conversion rates (> 20 Ms/s) and memory depth (> 500 Ms). Commercially available units are bulky and expensive and incompatible with the constraints of small UAV flying platforms used in remote sensing applications.