The frequency modulated continuous wave(FMCW)radar has the characteristics of low probability of interception,good hidden property and the ability to counter anti-radiation missiles.This paper proposes a new method fo...The frequency modulated continuous wave(FMCW)radar has the characteristics of low probability of interception,good hidden property and the ability to counter anti-radiation missiles.This paper proposes a new method for high-speed ground moving target detection(GMTD)using triangular modulation FMCW.According to the characteristic of the opposite range shift induced by the upslope and downslope modulation FMCW,the upslope and downslope are imaged,respectively.After compensation of continuous motion of the platform and time difference between upslope and downslope signals for imaging,the moving target can be detected through displaced phase center antenna(DPCA)technology.When the moving target is detected,the moving target image is extracted,and correlation processing is used to obtain the range shift,which can be used to estimate the target radial velocity,and further to find the real position of the target.The effectiveness of this method is verified by the result of computer simulation.展开更多
An approach for full duty frequency-doubled triangle shape lightwave generation is proposed and demonstrated.It requires a dual-parallel Mach–Zehnder modulator(DP-MZM) driven by a sinusoidal signal. A stop band fil...An approach for full duty frequency-doubled triangle shape lightwave generation is proposed and demonstrated.It requires a dual-parallel Mach–Zehnder modulator(DP-MZM) driven by a sinusoidal signal. A stop band filter is coupled to filter out two undesired sidebands. By tuning the bias voltage applied to the DP-MZM, the output optical intensity with a full duty cycle triangle shape profile can be obtained. It is found that the required modulation index is no longer a fixed one. It can vary within a range, without degrading the target waveform. The principle is analyzed by theory and evaluated by simulation. A proof-of-concept experiment is also conducted.Good agreements between theoretical prediction and experimental results have been found. This approach might be attractive due to the feature of a variable modulation index, which insures simple operation in practice.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.60502044).
文摘The frequency modulated continuous wave(FMCW)radar has the characteristics of low probability of interception,good hidden property and the ability to counter anti-radiation missiles.This paper proposes a new method for high-speed ground moving target detection(GMTD)using triangular modulation FMCW.According to the characteristic of the opposite range shift induced by the upslope and downslope modulation FMCW,the upslope and downslope are imaged,respectively.After compensation of continuous motion of the platform and time difference between upslope and downslope signals for imaging,the moving target can be detected through displaced phase center antenna(DPCA)technology.When the moving target is detected,the moving target image is extracted,and correlation processing is used to obtain the range shift,which can be used to estimate the target radial velocity,and further to find the real position of the target.The effectiveness of this method is verified by the result of computer simulation.
基金supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.61405007
文摘An approach for full duty frequency-doubled triangle shape lightwave generation is proposed and demonstrated.It requires a dual-parallel Mach–Zehnder modulator(DP-MZM) driven by a sinusoidal signal. A stop band filter is coupled to filter out two undesired sidebands. By tuning the bias voltage applied to the DP-MZM, the output optical intensity with a full duty cycle triangle shape profile can be obtained. It is found that the required modulation index is no longer a fixed one. It can vary within a range, without degrading the target waveform. The principle is analyzed by theory and evaluated by simulation. A proof-of-concept experiment is also conducted.Good agreements between theoretical prediction and experimental results have been found. This approach might be attractive due to the feature of a variable modulation index, which insures simple operation in practice.