Radar Direction-Finding Technique Using Spiral Antennas. AFRL's New Technique will Significantly Aid Airborne Operations

Abstract

AFRL scientists demonstrated a new radar direction-finding (DF) technique that uses a four-arm spiral antenna. To validate the technique, they used the actual wideband measurements of a four-arm spiral antenna and its associated modeformer to assess and verify the antenna's azimuth angle estimation capability.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 2006
Accession Number
ADA456424

Entities

People

  • Joshua Radcliffe

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

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Communities of Interest

  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Airborne
  • Antennas
  • Department Of Defense
  • Direction Finding
  • Governments
  • Information Operations
  • Measurement
  • Military Research
  • Scientists
  • Spiral Antennas
  • United States
  • United States Government

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