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Thursday, 18 October 2007
| 08.50 – 10.30 |
Oral Session 8a: Radar Systems 3
Room: Pentland
Chair: H Rohling, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany
Co-Chair: L Teng, Beijing Institute of Technology, China |
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| 08.50 – 09.10 |
Spatial Variant Apodisation on Subsurface Imagery Acquired Along Circular Trajectories
G Thomas, D Flores-Tapia, University of Manitoba, Canada
S Pistorius, CancerCare Manitoba, Canada |
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| 09.10 – 09.30 |
Ultra Wideband Forward Scattering Radar: Concept and Prospective
M Cherniakov, M Gashinova, M, Antoniou, L Y Daniel, University of Birmingham, UK
C Hu, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
V Sizov, Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology, Russia |
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| 09.30 – 09.50 |
Characterisation of an L-Band Digital Noise Radar
M Trinkle, D Gray, University of Adelaide, Australia
B Ferguson, Tenix Defence, Australia |
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| 09.50 – 10.10 |
Results from TerraSAR-X Geometric and Radiometric Calibration
B Bräutigam, M Schwerdt, B Döring, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany |
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| 10.10 – 10.30 |
Low Noise Wideband Optical Mixing and Optical Up-Conversion Architecture
A N Sharp, The University of Adelaide, Australia
B D Bates, The University of Adelaide and Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Australia |
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| 08.50 – 10.30 |
Oral Session 8b: Environment 2
Room: Fintry
Chair: K Ward, TW Research, UK
Co-Chair: Y Kwag, Korea Aerospace University, Korea |
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| 08.50 – 09.10 |
Impact Modelling of Wind Farms on Marine Navigational Radar
L S Rashid, A K Brown, University of Manchester, UK |
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| 09.10 – 09.30 |
Windfarm Characteristics and Their Effect on Radar Systems
C A Jackson, BAE Systems Integrated System Technologies, UK |
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| 09.30 – 09.50 |
Options for Mitigation of the Effects of Windfarms on Radar Systems
C A Jackson, M M Butler, BAE Systems Integrated System Technologies, UK |
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| 09.50 – 10.10 |
Measurement of the Wind Vector Over Sea by an Airborne Radar Altimeter, Which has an Antenna with the Modified Beam Shape
A Nekrasov, Taganrog State University of Radio Engineering, Russia |
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| 10.10 – 10.30 |
Reducing Clutter in Airborne Radars Equipped with Electronically Scanned Array Antennas
P S Rose, D W Grieg, Selex Sensors and Airborne Systems Ltd, UK |
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| 08.50 – 10.30 |
Poster Session 8c: Passive Radar
Room: Cromdale
Chair: P Fentem, BAE Insyte, UK
Co-Chair: M Lesturgie, ONERA, France
DRM Signals for HF Passive Bistatic Radar
J M Thomas, C J Baker, University College London, UK
H Griffiths, Cranfield University, UK
Passive Radar Detection Using Wireless Networks
H Guo, S Coetzee, D Mason, K Woodbridge, C J Baker, University College London, UK
A Geometrically Based Multipath Channel Models for Passive Radar
A Lauri, R Cardinali, F Colone, P Lombardo, T Bucciarelli, Università di Roma, Italy
Ionospheric Clutter Modelling for VHF Passive Radars Operating at High Latitudes
M Meyer, Michigan Technological University, USA |
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| 08.50 – 10.30 |
Poster Session 8d: STAP and ECCM
Room: Cromdale
Chair: S Watts, Thales Aerospace, UK
Co-Chair: J Ender, FGAN, Germany
An Efficient Reduced-Rank STAP based on PASTd Algorithm
D Zhu, M Shen, Z Zhu, Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics, China
An ECCM Signalling Approach for Deep Fading of Jamming Reflectors
J Akhtar, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment, Norway
Regularisation Methods for Covariance Matrix Estimation in Low Sample Support STAP
B Mulgrew, University of Edinburgh, UK
E Aboutanios, University of New South Wales, Australia
Real Time STAP for UESA Radar
K Bell, H Van Trees, George Mason University, USA
R D Dikeman, C A Moore, Lockheed Martin, USA
Anti-Jamming Method Based on Orthogonal Codes Jittered and Random Initial Phase for SAR
W Li, X Lu, X Da, D Liang, AFUE, China
Study on Sar Jamming Measures
X Wu, D H Dai, X S Wang, National University of Defense Technology, China |
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| 10.30- 11.00 |
Refreshments & Exhibition
Room: Cromdale |
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| 11.00 - 12.40 |
Oral Session 9a: Target Recognition 2
Room: Pentland
Chair: C J Baker, UCL, UK
Co-Chair: M R Inggs, University of Cape Town, South Africa |
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| 11.00 - 11.20 |
Impact of Measurement-to-Track Data Association Errors on RCS-Based Target Classification
L Ehrman, W D Blair, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA |
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| 11.20 - 11.40 |
Air Target Identification – Concept to Reality
J Chadwick, G L Williams, QinetiQ, UK |
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| 11.40 - 12.00 |
On the Application of Pattern Recognition to Identification of Simple Targets Based on Resonance and Polarisation Diversity
F Aldhubaib, N V Shuley, I D Longstaff, University of Queensland, Australia |
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| 12.00 - 12.20 |
Pedestrian Detection Based on Automotive Radar
H Rohling, H Ritter, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany |
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| 12.20 - 12.40 |
Lateral Velocity Estimation for Automotive Radar Applications
F Fölster, H Rohling, H Ritter, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany |
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| 11.00 – 12.40 |
Oral Session 9b: SAR/ISAR 4
Room: Fintry
Chair: M Wicks, AFRL/SNRT, USA
Co-Chair: B Haywood, DSTO, Australia |
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| 11.00 - 11.20 |
Interrupted SAR Waveforms for High Interrupt Ratios
J Bruder, R Schneible, Research associates for Defence Conversion Inc, USA |
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| 11.20 - 11.40 |
Moving Target Detection for Synthetic Aperture Radar via Shadow Detection
M Jahangir, M Rollason, QinetiQ, UK |
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| 11.40 - 12.00 |
A Novel Approach to Residual Video Phase Removal in Spotlight SAR Image Formation
D Zhu, Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics, China |
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| 12.00 - 12.20 |
Constrained Adaptive Beamforming for Electromagnetic Interference Cancellation for a Synthetic Aperture Radar
M Sedehi, D Cristallini, M Bucciarelli, P Lombardo, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Italy |
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| 12.40 - 13.40 |
Lunch & Exhibition
Room: Cromdale |
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| 13.40 - 15.40 |
Oral Session 10a: Passive Radar
Room: Pentland
Chair: M Cherniakov, University of Birmingham, UK
Co-Chair: F Colone, Università di Roma "La Sapienza", Italy |
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| 13.40 - 14.00 |
Passive Bistatic Radar (PBR) Radar Demonstrator
C J Baker, D O'Hagan, University College London, UK
F Colone, Università di Roma "La Sapienza", Italy
H Griffiths, Cranfield University, UK |
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| 14.00 - 14.20 |
Developments to a Multiband Passive Radar Demonstrator System
D Gould, P Tittensor, C Sarno, R Pollard, BAE Systems Advanced Technology Centre, UK |
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| 14.20 - 14.40 |
Impact of Air Target Altitude and Co-Channel Interference to Coverage Area of GSM and DVB-T Based Passive Radar
M Isohookana, University of Oulu, Finland |
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| 14.40 - 15.00 |
The Gauss-Newton Algorithm in Passive Aircraft Tracking Using Doppler and Bearings
N Morrison, R Lord, M R Inggs, University of Cape Town, South Africa |
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| 15.00 - 15.20 |
Design and Development of a Signal and Data Processor Test Bed for a Passive Radar in the FM Band
A Benavoli, A Di Lallo, A Farina, R Fulcoli, R Mancinelli, L Timmoneri, Selex SI, Italy
L Chisci, Università di Firenze, Italy |
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| 15.20 - 15.40 |
Multipath Cancellation on Reference Antenna for Passive Radar Which Exploits FM Transmission
R Cardinali, Consorzio SESM, Italy
F Colone, P Lombardo, O Crognale, A Cosmi, A Lauri, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy |
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| 13.40 – 15.40 |
Oral Session 10b: STAP
Room: Fintry
Chair: F Le Chevalier, Thales Aerospace, France
Co-Chair: R Klemm, Germany |
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| 13.40 - 14.00 |
Space-Time Adaptive Processing in the Presence of Non-Gaussian Sea Clutter
T Górski, Military University of Technology, Poland and École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, France
J M Le Caillec, École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, France
A Kawalec, W Czarnecki, Military University of Technology, Poland |
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| 14.00 - 14.20 |
Bistatic STAP Using DVB-T Illuminators of Opportunity
J Raout, P Rischette, Research Centre of the French Air Force, France
X Neyt, Royal Military Academy, Belgium |
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| 14.20 - 14.40 |
A Rare Event Approach to the Detection of Target-Like Signals in STAP Training Data
T V Cao, DSTO, Australia
D Sinnott, University of Adelaide, Australia |
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| 14.40 - 15.00 |
Performance Results for a Knowledge-Aided Clutter Mitigation Architecture
W Melvin, G Showman, Georgia Tech Research Institute, USA |
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| 15.00 - 15.20 |
Bistatic JDL-STAP for Ground Moving Target Detection
C Lim, Temasek Laboratories at NTU, Singapore
B Mulgrew, A Aboutanias University of Edinburgh, UK |
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| 15.20 - 15.40 |
Robust Radar Detection of Moving Ground Targets with STAP
P G Kealey, D M Carrington, QinetiQ, UK |
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| 15.40 - 16.00 |
Chairman’s Closing Remarks |
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| 16.00 |
Close of Conference |
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