Table of Contents

Part I ù General PrinciplesThe History and Basic Principles of RadarInitial Statements of OperationalRequirementsThe RADAR EquationPropagationNoise and Spurious SignalsDetection of Point TargetsPart II ù Target Detection and TrackingClutter Cancellation Air-to-Air DetectionAir Target TrackingGround Target Detection and TrackingMaritime Target Detection and TrackingElectromagnetic PollutionPart III ù Ground Mapping and ImageryGround MappingRadar ImagerySynthetic Aperture RadarSynthetic Aperture Radar Specific AspectsInverse Synthetic Aperture Radar (ISAR)Other Observation RadarsPart IV ù Principal ApplicationsRadar Applications and RolesDesign OverviewMultifunction RadarTechnological AspectsPart V ù Radars of the FutureThe Changing TargetOperational AspectsPrincipal Limitations of Present-day RadarsElectronically Steered AntennasAirborne and Spaceborne Radar EnhancementConclusionsList of AcronymsList of SymbolsBibliographyAbout the AuthorsIndex

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