Susceptibility Measurement System Study SMS Model.

Abstract

The report concerns the technical and economic aspects of proposed ECM susceptibility measurement system (SMS) equipment for multifunction array radar systems. It presents the study results and equipment design details of a radar target simulator that delays and reproduces a radar signal on a pulse-by-pulse basis. Unlike the usual simulator design, this equipment is to be independent and external to the victim radar. Signals will be introduced from the far field. Laboratory investigations indicate the equipment will create realistic target returns with predetermined ballistic coefficients, flight times, and trajectories. Delay times are variable from one input signal width to infinity. Signal reproduction distortion for stationary or moving targets is predictable and constant.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1967
Accession Number
ADA000796

Entities

People

  • Louis J. Iaeger
  • Robert D. Roundtree

Organizations

  • United States Army Communications-Electronics Command

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Coefficients
  • Distortion
  • Far Field
  • Measurement
  • Moving Targets
  • Navigational Aids
  • Navigational Equipment
  • Radar
  • Radar Equipment
  • Radar Signals
  • Radar Targets
  • Simulators
  • Stationary
  • Target Designators
  • Targets
  • Trajectories

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Radar Systems Engineering.