Transmit TACAN Bearing Information with a Circular Array

Using TACAN and array fundamentals, we derive an architecture for transmitting TACAN bearing information from a circular array with time-varying weights. We evaluate performance for a simulated example array of Vivaldi elements.

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Main Authors: W. Mark Dorsey, Jeffrey O. Coleman, William R. Pickles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Antennas and Propagation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/846720
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spelling doaj-art-a04782067dd140f9a38509665a4f784b2025-02-03T01:02:48ZengWileyInternational Journal of Antennas and Propagation1687-58691687-58772015-01-01201510.1155/2015/846720846720Transmit TACAN Bearing Information with a Circular ArrayW. Mark Dorsey0Jeffrey O. Coleman1William R. Pickles2Radar Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375, USARadar Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375, USARadar Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375, USAUsing TACAN and array fundamentals, we derive an architecture for transmitting TACAN bearing information from a circular array with time-varying weights. We evaluate performance for a simulated example array of Vivaldi elements.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/846720
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Transmit TACAN Bearing Information with a Circular Array
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