A new calibration method of L-band radar accuracy using a rotary-wing drone equipped with"GPS"satellite positioning system was proposed.The L-band radar calibration system scheme based on this method was des...A new calibration method of L-band radar accuracy using a rotary-wing drone equipped with"GPS"satellite positioning system was proposed.The L-band radar calibration system scheme based on this method was designed.The theoretical basis required for system realization was studied,and the system calibration method was given.The calibration results referred to the domestic new generation weather radar antenna beam pointing calibration technical indicator(≤0.3°),and its accuracy met relevant business requirement.It show that this method can easily and quickly complete the radar system calibration.Compared with the traditional radar calibration method,it is more convenient,less affected by surrounding environment,and has low requirements on the weather.展开更多
A practical calibration method is proposed for instantaneous polarization radar systems.The method only needs one measurement by using a metal sphere.The distortions of system and the actual polarization scattering ma...A practical calibration method is proposed for instantaneous polarization radar systems.The method only needs one measurement by using a metal sphere.The distortions of system and the actual polarization scattering matrix(PSM)of target can be obtained.First,an instantaneous polarization radar system is presented.The system can obtain PSM by a single pulse echo.The dual-polarization antenna can transmit and receive two orthogonal polarization waves.The multilayer micro-strip patch antenna is adopted for this kind of radar system.Second,based on the multi-port network theory,the operation and system errors of instantaneous polarization radar system are analyzed.By making assumption on the cross-talk factors of antenna,distortion matrices of R and Tare derived.Finally,the calibration method based on instantaneous polarization measurement is introduced.Simulation results show the performance of this calibration method.The values of calibrated PSM are in agreement with the actual ones after calibration.展开更多
文摘A new calibration method of L-band radar accuracy using a rotary-wing drone equipped with"GPS"satellite positioning system was proposed.The L-band radar calibration system scheme based on this method was designed.The theoretical basis required for system realization was studied,and the system calibration method was given.The calibration results referred to the domestic new generation weather radar antenna beam pointing calibration technical indicator(≤0.3°),and its accuracy met relevant business requirement.It show that this method can easily and quickly complete the radar system calibration.Compared with the traditional radar calibration method,it is more convenient,less affected by surrounding environment,and has low requirements on the weather.
文摘A practical calibration method is proposed for instantaneous polarization radar systems.The method only needs one measurement by using a metal sphere.The distortions of system and the actual polarization scattering matrix(PSM)of target can be obtained.First,an instantaneous polarization radar system is presented.The system can obtain PSM by a single pulse echo.The dual-polarization antenna can transmit and receive two orthogonal polarization waves.The multilayer micro-strip patch antenna is adopted for this kind of radar system.Second,based on the multi-port network theory,the operation and system errors of instantaneous polarization radar system are analyzed.By making assumption on the cross-talk factors of antenna,distortion matrices of R and Tare derived.Finally,the calibration method based on instantaneous polarization measurement is introduced.Simulation results show the performance of this calibration method.The values of calibrated PSM are in agreement with the actual ones after calibration.