Ultrawideband Short-Pulse Radio Systems.

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Main Author Koshelev, V. I.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boston, MA : Artech House, 2017.
SeriesArtech House antennas and electromagnetics analysis library.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781630814434
1630814431
9781630811051
163081105X
9781523117680
1523117680
Physical Description1 online resource (499 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction to Ultrawideband, Short-pulse Radio Systems
  • 1.1. History of the Development of Ultrawideband Radio Systems
  • 1.2. Ultrawideband radar
  • 1.2.1. Detection of Radar Objects
  • 1.2.2. Recognition of Radar Objects
  • 1.3. Ultrawideband Communication Systems
  • 1.3.1. Single-band Ultrawideband Communications
  • 1.3.2. Multiband Ultrawideband Communications
  • 1.3.3. Ultrawideband Direct Chaotic Communications
  • 1.4. Susceptibility of Electronic Systems to Ultrawideband Electromagnetic Pulses
  • 1.5. Ultrawideband Technology Applications
  • Conclusion
  • Problems
  • References
  • ch. 2 Ultrawideband Pulse Radiation
  • Introduction
  • 2.1. Elementary Sources of Ultrawideband Pulse Radiation
  • 2.1.1. The Electric Hertzian Dipole
  • 2.1.2. The Slot Radiator
  • 2.1.3. The Magnetic Hertzian Dipole
  • 2.2. Fields of Finite-size UWB Pulse Radiators
  • 2.2.1. Radiation from Ring Sources
  • 2.2.2. Radiation from Disk and Circular Aperture Sources
  • 2.3. The Structure of the Field of an Ultrawideband Radiator
  • 2.3.1. The Boundaries of the Field Regions of a Short Radiator
  • 2.3.2. The Boundaries of the Field Regions of Aperture Radiators
  • 2.4. Efficiency of the Generation of Electromagnetic Pulse Radiation
  • 2.4.1. Radiation Patterns
  • 2.4.2. The Energy, the Peak-power, and the Peak-field-strength Efficiency of a UWB Radiator
  • Conclusion
  • Problems
  • References
  • ch. 3 Propagation of Ultrawideband Pulses
  • Introduction
  • 3.1. Propagation of Ultrawideband Electromagnetic Pulses in Conducting Media
  • 3.1.1. Propagation of Ultrawideband Pulses in Unbounded Media
  • 3.1.2. Earth's Atmosphere
  • 3.1.3. Distortions of High-power Pulses in the Earth's Lower Atmosphere
  • 3.2. Layered Media
  • 3.2.1. Propagation of an Ultrawideband Pulse through an Interface between Two Media
  • 3.2.2. Propagation of Pulses Generated by a Point Source in a Multilayered Medium
  • Conclusion
  • Problem
  • References
  • ch. 4 Scattering of Ultrawideband Electromagnetic Pulses by Conducting and Dielectric Objects
  • Introduction
  • 4.1. Scattering of Pulsed Electromagnetic Waves by Conducting Objects
  • 4.1.1. Statement of the Problem. Derivation of Calculation Formulas
  • 4.1.2. Wave Scattering by a Perfectly Conducting Rectangular Plate
  • 4.1.3. Wave Scattering by a Perfectly Conducting Ellipsoid or Sphere
  • 4.1.4. Wave Scattering by a Perfectly Conducting Finite Circular Cone
  • 4.1.5. Creeping Waves
  • 4.2. Scattering of Pulsed Plane Electromagnetic Waves by Dielectric Objects
  • 4.2.1. Wavelet Analysis of the Wave Scattering by a Dielectric Sphere
  • 4.2.2. Numerical Results and Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • Problems
  • References
  • ch. 5 Impulse Responses of Objects and Propagation Channels
  • Introduction
  • 5.1. The Impulse Response: Models of Signals and Their Spectral Characteristics
  • 5.1.1. Forms and Properties of the Impulse Response
  • 5.1.2. The Envelope, Instantaneous Phase, and Instantaneous Frequency of a Signal: The Analytic Signal
  • 5.1.3. Kramers
  • Kronig-Type Relations
  • 5.1.4.A Pole Model of Exponentially Decaying Signals
  • 5.1.5. The Singular Value Decomposition Method in Problems of Impulse Response Estimation and Reconstruction
  • 5.2. Use of Regularization and a Kramers-Kronig-Type Relation for Estimating Transfer Functions and Impulse Responses
  • 5.2.1. General Relations
  • 5.2.2. Reconstruction of Transfer Functions and Impulse Responses using Regularization and Kramers-Kronig-Type Relations
  • 5.2.3.Comparison of the Impulse Responses Estimated Using Two Phase Spectrum Models
  • 5.3.A Pole Model of the Signal in the Problem of Estimating the Impulse Response of a Propagation Channel
  • 5.3.1. Signal Representation and Impulse Response Estimation using Pole Functions
  • 5.3.2. Estimation of the Impulse Response of a Coaxial Cable Transmission Line
  • 5.3.3. Stability of the Reconstruction of Impulse Responses to the Probe Pulse Waveform and Measurement Noise
  • 5.4.A Pole Model of a Signal in Estimating the Impulse Responses of a Conducting Sphere and Cylinder
  • 5.5. Reconstruction of Ultrawideband Pulses Passed Through Channels with Linear Distortions
  • 5.5.1. Solution of the Pulse Reconstruction Problem
  • 5.5.2. Numerical Simulation
  • 5.5.3. Experimental Verification of the UWB Pulse Reconstruction Method
  • Conclusion
  • Problems
  • References
  • ch. 6 Receiving Antennas
  • Introduction
  • 6.1. The Transfer Function of a Receiving Antenna
  • 6.1.1. Determination of the Transfer Function of a Receiving Antenna
  • 6.1.2. The Current Distribution in the Receiving Wire of an Antenna
  • 6.1.3. Electromagnetic Parameters of a Linear Receiving Antenna
  • 6.1.4. The Transfer Function of a Straight Receiving Wire
  • 6.1.5. The Transfer Function of a Curvilinear Receiving Wire
  • 6.2. Distortion of Ultrawideband Electromagnetic Pulses by a Receiving Antenna
  • 6.2.1. Receiving of Ultrawideband Electromagnetic Pulses by a Dipole
  • 6.2.2. Receiving of Ultrawideband Electromagnetic Pulses by a Loop Antenna
  • 6.2.3. Proportion Between the Received Signal Power and the Dissipated Power
  • 6.3. Methods for Reducing Distortion of a Received Signal
  • 6.3.1. Long Dipoles with Noncollinear Arms
  • 6.3.2. Unmatched Short Dipoles
  • 6.3.3. Active Antennas
  • 6.4. Vector Antennas for Recording the Space-Time Structure of Ultrawideband Electromagnetic Pulses
  • 6.4.1. Design Concepts of Vector Receiving Antennas
  • 6.4.2. Investigation of the Polarization Structure of a Pulsed Electromagnetic Field
  • 6.4.3. Determination of the Direction of Arrival of Ultrawideband Electromagnetic Pulses
  • Conclusion
  • Problems
  • References
  • ch. 7 Transmitting Antennas
  • Introduction
  • 7.1. The Transfer Function of a Transmitting Antenna
  • 7.1.1. The Transfer Function of a Radiation Source
  • 7.1.2. The Current Distribution in a Linear Radiator
  • 7.1.3. The Transfer Function of a Linear Radiator
  • 7.2. Distortion of Ultrawideband Electromagnetic Pulses during Radiation
  • 7.2.1. The Radiated Pulse Waveform for a Monopole and a Collinear Dipole
  • 7.2.2. The Waveform of a Pulse Radiated by a V-shaped Radiator
  • 7.2.3. The Waveform of a Pulse Radiated by a Ring Radiator
  • 7.3. Methods for Broadening the Pass Band of a Transmitting Antenna
  • 7.3.1. The Energy Relationships Determining the Match Band of a Radiator
  • 7.3.2. The Quality Factor of a Linear Radiator
  • 7.3.3. The Pass Band of a Combined Radiator
  • 7.4. Flat Combined Antennas
  • 7.4.1. Unbalanced Combined Antennas
  • 7.4.2. Balanced Combined Antennas
  • 7.5. Volumetric Combined Antennas
  • 7.5.1. Radiation of Low-power Pulses
  • 7.5.2. Antennas Intended for Radiation of High-power Pulses
  • Conclusion
  • Problems
  • References
  • ch. 8 Antenna Arrays
  • Introduction
  • 8.1. Directional Properties of Antenna Arrays
  • 8.1.1. Numerical Calculations
  • 8.1.2. Experimental Investigations
  • 8.2. Energy Characteristics of Antenna Arrays
  • 8.2.1. Distribution Systems
  • 8.2.2. Structure of the Radiating System
  • 8.3. Antenna Arrays Radiating Orthogonally Polarized Pulses
  • 8.4. Characteristics of Wave-beam-scanning Linear Antenna Arrays
  • 8.4.1. Nanosecond Pulse Excitation of the Arrays
  • 8.4.2. Picosecond Pulse Excitation of Antenna Arrays
  • 8.5. Active Receiving Antenna Arrays
  • 8.5.1.A Dual-polarized Planar Array
  • 8.5.2.A Switched Dual-Polarized Linear Antenna Array
  • Conclusion
  • Problems
  • References
  • ch.
  • 9 High-Power Ultrawideband Radiation Sources
  • Introduction
  • 9.1. The Limiting Effective Radiation Potential of a UWB Source
  • 9.2.A Bipolar High-Voltage Pulse Generator
  • 9.2.1.A Monopolar Voltage Pulse Generator
  • 9.2.2.A Bipolar Pulse Former with an Open Line
  • 9.3. Single-Antenna Radiation Sources
  • 9.4. Radiation Sources with Synchronously Excited Multielement Arrays
  • 9.4.1. The Radiation Source with a Four-element Array
  • 9.4.2. Radiation Sources with 16-element Arrays
  • 9.4.3.A Radiation Source with a 64-element Array
  • 9.5. Production of Orthogonally Polarized Radiation Pulses
  • 9.6.A Four-Channel Source Radiating in a Controlled Direction
  • 9.7.A Controlled-Spectrum Radiation Source
  • Conclusion
  • Problems
  • References.