TY - BOOK AU - Griffiths,H. AU - Baker,Christopher J. TI - An introduction to passive radar T2 - Artech House radar series SN - 1630810363 AV - TK6592.B57 G75 2017 PY - 2017///] CY - Boston PB - Artech House KW - Bistatic radar KW - Tracking radar KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Principles of passive radar -- Properties of illuminators -- Direct signal suppression -- Passive radar performance prediction -- Detection and tracking -- Examples of systems and results -- Future developments and applications N2 - This resource introduces the basic principles of passive radar technology and provides an overview of recent developments in this field and existing real passive radar systems. this book explains how passive radar works, how it differs from the active type, and demonstrates the benefits and drawbacks of this novel technology. Properties of illuminators, including ambiguity functions, digital vs. analog, digitally coded waveforms, vertical-plane coverage, and satellite-borne and radar illuminators are explored ER -