a reference for engineers, technical managers, and students.This comprehensive book divides into two parts:General analytical treatment of radar signal processingSpecific discussion of radar topics and radar typesChapters contain:derivations of the radar equation in many forms for an essential understanding of radar principlesexamination of radar cross section and receiver noisepractical aspects of radar systems, including stretch processing, multipath propagation, and track filtersanalysis of probability of detection and radar losses; CW and pulsed radars; and pulse compressioninvestigation of current research and industry trends, including clutter and wave propagation, Moving Target Indicator (MTI), tracking radars, and array antennasa unique approach in presenting Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)756 equations and formulas providing detailed mathematical derivations165 examples and exercise problems as well as 149 figures and plotsIntroduction to Radar Analysis acts as an essential stepping stone toward specialized topics - providing a clear, accessible framework of radar fundamentals as well as a thorough study of advanced topics and radar technology issues.

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