A millimeter-wave linear frequency modulated continuous wave(LFM CW)radar is applied to water surface detection.This paper presents the experiment and imaging algorithm.In imaging processing,water surface texture can ...A millimeter-wave linear frequency modulated continuous wave(LFM CW)radar is applied to water surface detection.This paper presents the experiment and imaging algorithm.In imaging processing,water surface texture can hardly be seen in the results obtained by traditional imaging algorithm.To solve this problem,we propose a millimeter-wave LFMCW radar imaging algorithm for water surface texture.Different from the traditional imaging algorithm,the proposed imaging algorithm includes two improvements as follows:Firstly,the interference from static targets is removed through a frequency domainfilter;Secondly,the multiplicative noises are reduced by the maximum likelihood estimation method,which is used to estimatethe azimuth spectrum parameters to calculate the energy of water surface echo.Final results show that the proposed algorithmcan obtain water surface texture,which means that the proposed algorithm is superior to the traditional imaging algorithm.展开更多
Relaxation rate is a very crucial parameter in physics.For the water surface wave,its relaxation rate is directly relevantto the response time of disturbed spectrum returning back to its quasi-steady state.It is diffi...Relaxation rate is a very crucial parameter in physics.For the water surface wave,its relaxation rate is directly relevantto the response time of disturbed spectrum returning back to its quasi-steady state.It is difficult to be calculated directly asa function of different oceanographic and meteorological parameters.Previous researches were mainly based on experimentalmeasurements or parameterization.In this paper,a method based on the liner array charge-coupled device(CCD)is proposed tomeasure the relaxation rate of the water surface wave.Compared with the traditional methods?it can obtain the information ofsurface wave and current synchronously,and works well under a multi wind-wave environment.Wind wav^tank experimentswere carried out based on this method.The good consistency between the results calculated by this method and the traditionalrelaxation rate models shows the validity of the proposed method.This method can be further used to study the modulation theoryof surface waves by currents.展开更多
文摘A millimeter-wave linear frequency modulated continuous wave(LFM CW)radar is applied to water surface detection.This paper presents the experiment and imaging algorithm.In imaging processing,water surface texture can hardly be seen in the results obtained by traditional imaging algorithm.To solve this problem,we propose a millimeter-wave LFMCW radar imaging algorithm for water surface texture.Different from the traditional imaging algorithm,the proposed imaging algorithm includes two improvements as follows:Firstly,the interference from static targets is removed through a frequency domainfilter;Secondly,the multiplicative noises are reduced by the maximum likelihood estimation method,which is used to estimatethe azimuth spectrum parameters to calculate the energy of water surface echo.Final results show that the proposed algorithmcan obtain water surface texture,which means that the proposed algorithm is superior to the traditional imaging algorithm.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.41276185)
文摘Relaxation rate is a very crucial parameter in physics.For the water surface wave,its relaxation rate is directly relevantto the response time of disturbed spectrum returning back to its quasi-steady state.It is difficult to be calculated directly asa function of different oceanographic and meteorological parameters.Previous researches were mainly based on experimentalmeasurements or parameterization.In this paper,a method based on the liner array charge-coupled device(CCD)is proposed tomeasure the relaxation rate of the water surface wave.Compared with the traditional methods?it can obtain the information ofsurface wave and current synchronously,and works well under a multi wind-wave environment.Wind wav^tank experimentswere carried out based on this method.The good consistency between the results calculated by this method and the traditionalrelaxation rate models shows the validity of the proposed method.This method can be further used to study the modulation theoryof surface waves by currents.
