Radar communications
Abstract
Means of communicating through a radar without significantly altering its performance are described. A number of design alternatives such as radar type, antennas, transmitters, frequency diversity, message relays, channel allocations, and modems are considered, and recommended communication and radar-intermesh procedures are given. A demonstration radar-communication system under construction is outlined. In addition, ways of effectively using a radar-communication system are explored. Finally, a planned demonstration of the communication of surveillance-radar data between two sites on the Chesapeake Bay using radar communication is described.
- Publication:
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Naval Research Lab. Report
- Pub Date:
- August 1981
- Bibcode:
- 1981nrl..reptV....C
- Keywords:
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- Communication Networks;
- Surveillance Radar;
- Systems Integration;
- Message Processing;
- Radar Antennas;
- Radar Transmission;
- Search Radar;
- Site Selection;
- Systems Engineering;
- Communications and Radar