Low cost Ka band SAR/SAR for UAV applications

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Kim, S [1 ]
Pergande, A [1 ]
Hughen, J [1 ]
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[1] Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control, Orlando, FL 32819 USA
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10.1117/12.548361
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TB8 [摄影技术];
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0804 ;
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Growing interest in low cost unattended observations has lead Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control to examine and demonstrate feasibility of a small inexpensive SAR/ISAR system at Ka band. By trading off state of the art performance for cost and volume, system performance for UAV applications is still adequate to provide important tactical information to battle field commanders in real time while reducing the exposure of war fighters to hostile fire. As RF and millimeterwave component become cheaper and more robust, system costs are expected to fall further.
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