About the Book
INTRODUCTION
SECTION 1. OVERVIEW OF RADIOLOCATION AND RADIONAVIGATION SYSTEMS 1. Basic concepts and definitions. Ranges of radio frequencies used
2. Physical foundations of radar and radio-navigation.
3. Radar target and their reflective properties
4. Principles and methods of measurement of coordinates and motion parameters of objects
5. The performance characteristics of the radar and navigation systems
6. Detection of radio signals
7. Estimation of the parameters of radio signals
8. Resolution and detection of radio signals
SECTION 2. RADAR SYSTEM
9. Non-coherent radar system
10. Pulse-Doppler radar system
11. Coherent-pulse radar system
12. A multichannel radar system
13. Radar system with synthetic aperture
SECTION 3. RADIO-NAVIGATION SYSTEM
14. Range-finding radio navigation system
15. Pseudorange (satellite) navigation system
16. Azimuth radio navigation system
17. Angle-measuring-range-finding radio navigation system
18. Range-difference navigation system
19. Radio navigation measurements of velocity and drift angle
About the Author:
Denis Alexandrovich Akmaykin is candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Radio electronics and Radio Communications at Maritime State University, Russia. The author of more than 60 scientific papers, including 2 monographs, 5 textbooks and teaching aids, his research interests are in the area of electronic navigation, methods for optimizing the ship routes and the use of radar information to determine environmental parameters.
Eduard Anatolyevich Bolelov is candidate of Engineering Sciences, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of "Technical Operation of Radio Engineering Equipment of Air Transport", MGTU GA. The author of more than 70 scientific papers, including 1 monograph and several textbooks, his research interests are in the area of integrated processing of navigation information, development of algorithmic support for meteorological flight support systems and atmospheric radio sounding.
Anatoliy Ivanovich Kozlov is Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Honorary master of sciences and engineering of the Russian Federation, Professor in the Department of Technical Operation of Radio-technical Equipment for Air Transport. He is the author of about 300 scientific works, including 21 monographs, 25 textbooks and 13 patents for inventions of a number of radio engineering tools.
Boris Valentinovich Lezhankin is candidate of Engineering Sciences, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of "Aircraft Avionics" of Irkutsk branch of MGTU GA. Author of more than 50 scientific works, including 2 monographs, 15 textbooks and teaching guides. Scientific adviser of works in area of efficiency upgrading of airborne surveillance systems based on use of advanced techniques of signals shaping and processing.
Alexander Evgenievich Svistunov is Professor at the Department of "Technical Operation of Radio Engineering Equipment of Air Transport". The author of more than 70 scientific papers, including 2 monographs and textbooks, his research interests are in the area of integrated information processing as part of the navigation complex of civil aviation aircraft and development of algorithms for functional diagnosis of onboard equipment of satellite radio-navigation systems.
Yury Grigorievich Shatrakov is Doctor of Technical Sciences, Russian Federation Honored Worker of Science and Professor at the Academy of Technological Sciences of the Russian Federation. He has worked in the field of air navigation since 1963, and his interests are focused on ground and onboard systems of radio-navigation, instrumental landing, secondary radar location (Surveillance Radar Approach), air traffic control systems, and training and simulation systems. He has published more than 400 scientific papers.
