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Radar and ARPA manual : radar, AIS and target tracking for marine radar users / Ed. Alan Bole, Alan Wall, Andy Norris

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Amsterdam : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2014Edition: Online-AusgDescription: Online-Ressource (1 online resource (xvii, 533 pages)) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)ISBN:
  • 9781306195607
  • 9780080977713
  • 1306195608
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9780080977522 | 1306193346 | Erscheint auch als: 978-0-08-097752-2 Druck-Ausgabe | Erscheint auch als: Druckausg. Druck-AusgabeDDC classification:
  • 623.8'933 23
  • 623.8933
LOC classification:
  • VK560
Online resources: Summary: Front Cover -- Radar and ARPA Manual -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Basic Radar Principles -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Principles of Range and Bearing Measurement -- 1.2.1 The Echo Principle -- 1.2.2 Range as a Function of Time -- 1.2.3 Directional Transmission and Reception -- 1.2.4 Display of Radar Information -- 1.2.4.1 The A-Scan Display -- 1.2.4.2 The Plan Position Indicator Display -- 1.2.4.3 Target Trails -- 1.3 Principles of Bearing Measurement -- 1.3.1 The Heading Marker -- 1.3.2 Bearing Measurement -- 1.4 Display Modes -- 1.4.1 Orientation Modes -- 1.4.1.1 Head-Up Orientation -- 1.4.1.2 North-Up Orientation -- 1.4.1.3 Course-Up Orientation -- 1.4.1.4 Choice of Orientation -- 1.5 Motion and Stabilization Modes -- 1.5.1 Relative-Motion Presentation -- 1.5.2 The True-Motion Presentation -- 1.5.2.1 True-Motion Sea-Stabilized Presentation -- 1.5.2.2 True-Motion Ground-Stabilized Presentation -- 1.5.3 Choice of Presentation -- 2 The Radar System - Technical Principles -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Basic Functionality -- 2.2.1 Transmitter -- 2.2.2 Antenna -- 2.2.3 Receiver -- 2.2.4 Radar Processor -- 2.2.5 Display and User Interface -- 2.3 The Radar Signal -- 2.3.1 Fundamental Considerations -- 2.3.2 Choice of Frequency -- 2.3.3 Pulse Radar Concepts -- 2.3.3.1 Pulse Length -- 2.3.3.2 Pulse Repetition Frequency -- 2.3.3.3 Power Considerations -- 2.3.3.4 Pulse Shape -- 2.4 The Radar Transmitter -- 2.4.1 Magnetron-Based Transmitter -- 2.4.2 Magnetron Operation -- 2.5 Antenna Principles -- 2.5.1 Antenna Concepts -- 2.5.1.1 The Isotropic Source -- 2.5.1.2 Power Density -- 2.5.1.3 Radiation Intensity -- 2.5.1.4 Beamwidth and Sidelobes -- 2.5.1.5 Antenna Gain and Directivity -- 2.5.1.6 Receiving Characteristics -- 2.5.1.7 Polarization -- 2.5.2 Array Antennas.PPN: PPN: 787517445Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-26-MYL | ZDB-30-PAD | ZDB-30-PQE
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