Article: The world according to Vicente ...(Radar)

Article: A legend below the radar; What began as a fishing lure ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 30, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... medical devices, supplying some of the world's biggest med-tech companies, such ... northeast Minneapolis garage at the behest of world-famous heart surgeon C. Walton Lillehei ... worked. As Medtronic went on to become the world's largest maker of pacemakers, with ...

Article: Radar on a chip: 101 uses in your life.
Popular Science;  March 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... type is the pulse-echo radar. Like the sonar on a ... sends out a "ping" of radar and listens for the echo ... shorter pulses than other radars. Each is less than a ... frequencies than conventional radars. That makes the radar less susceptible to interference ...

Article: Radars reconsidered: what you should know before buying ...
Yachting;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... had a radar--just a radar--that required continual ... Today, of course, the radar world--aided in large part ... professional installation of radar on recreational boats ... more complex. Today's radars not only tell you what ...

Article: Radar Characteristics, Part 4 -- Radar Modulation.
Journal of Electronic Defense;  August 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... opposed to a pulse-Doppler radar) is typically of the order ... the whole pulse, or (if the radar's receiver has sufficient ... pulse is easily measured. Pulse radars have the significant advantage ... transmission. This allows the radar to use a single antenna for ...

Article: Radar Characteristics, Part One.
Journal of Electronic Defense;  May 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... or attributes of radars by which we make ... considerations follow: * Radar implementations can ... Synthetic-aperture radars use movement of the ... high-resolution radar maps. Basic Radar ... diagram for a pulse radar. Pulse radars transmit short ...

Article: Radar planning, preparation and employment of 3-tiered ...
FA Journal;  September 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... difficult due to the way the radar operates. Therefore ... operating bases (FOBs) and radars must be planned carefully ... significant problems for the radar. The term "radar clutter ... Lightweight Countermortar Radar (LCMR). Short-range ... challenge for the Q-36 radars to track and ...

Article: Radar or Laser: Which Detectors Work?
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 21, 1992 ;     700+ words ...Q. I am in the market for a new radar detector, but I am confused. With the ... devices the police are now using, haven't radar detectors as we know them become obsolete ... on the market. Will they also receive radar signals? Can you help? A. Radar detectors ...