Description:
This updated second edition provides a compendium of radar information essentials for design and performance analysis. It contains basic principles of radar design and analysis, characteristics of the major radar components, key radar equations, and tables and charts with the most-used radar performance data.
Brief description:
G. Richard Curry is a consultant in radar system applications with extensive experience in radar system analysis, simulation, design, and testing. He led the analysis of radar systems at Science Applications International Corporation and General Research Corporation. Prior to that, he analyzed and designed surveillance and tracking radars at the Raytheon Company (now RTX), and performed radar engineering and ballistic missile range testing at Kwajalein Atoll for MIT Lincoln Laboratory. He served in the US Navy as a shipboard electronics officer. He received BS degrees in Electrical Engineering and Mathematics from the University of Michigan and an MS degree in Electrical Engineering from MIT. He is the author of Radar Systems Performance Modeling, Pocket Radar Guide, and Radar Essentials.