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A standoff, focused-beam land mine radar

Chen et al., 2000

Document ID
756989665385480471
Author
Chen C
Nag S
Burnside W
Halman J
Shubert K
Peters L
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing

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This paper describes a standoff, focused-beam, ground-penetrating radar (GPR) for detecting buried antipersonnel (AP) mines. The radar features a 1 to 6 GHz, pulsed stepped- frequency microwave source with hardware range gate, an ultrawide bandwidth feed …
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