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Module 6: Specialized Radar Applications

The chapter discusses advanced radar applications, particularly focusing on Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Radar Tomography, and Radar-based Microwave Imaging. It highlights how these technologies are utilized for non-destructive testing, subsurface imaging, and medical diagnostics, showcasing their capabilities in revealing hidden structures, internal details, and providing safe imaging alternatives. Various principles, applications, and numerical methods for interpreting radar data are detailed, demonstrating their significance across diverse fields.

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  • 7

    Specialized Radar Applications

    This section explores advanced applications of radar technology including Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Radar Tomography, and Microwave Imaging.

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  • 7.1

    Ground Penetrating Radar (Gpr) For Close Sensing

    Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) is a non-destructive geophysical method used to image the subsurface, operating typically at short ranges to detect hidden objects and material changes.

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  • 7.1.1

    Principles Of Gpr

    Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) uses radar pulses to image the subsurface and detect various features within the ground.

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  • 7.1.2

    Signal Propagation In Subsurface Media

    This section addresses how radar signals propagate through various subsurface materials and the key properties influencing this process.

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  • 7.1.3

    Calculating Depth And Velocity: Numerical Example

    This section provides a numerical example demonstrating how to calculate the depth and velocity of a GPR wave based on measured data and material characteristics.

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  • 7.1.4

    Gpr Applications

    Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) is utilized for various non-invasive applications including utility detection, archaeological surveying, civil engineering, and environmental studies.

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  • 7.2

    Radar Tomography

    Radar tomography is an advanced imaging technique that uses radar waves to create detailed three-dimensional reconstructions of objects or volumes, similar to medical imaging methods.

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  • 7.2.1

    Principles Of Radar Tomography

    Radar tomography is an advanced imaging technique that utilizes radar measurements to create detailed three-dimensional reconstructions of objects or volumes.

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  • 7.2.2

    Data Acquisition Techniques

    This section discusses the complex data acquisition techniques used in radar tomography, emphasizing precision and innovative methodologies.

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  • 7.2.3

    Reconstruction Techniques For Creating 3d Images

    This section discusses various techniques for reconstructing 3D images using radar tomography, focusing on time-domain migration, frequency-domain reconstruction, and iterative image reconstruction.

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  • 7.2.4

    Applications Of Radar Tomography

    Radar tomography provides powerful 3D imaging capabilities for various applications, allowing for non-destructive analysis of internal structures.

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  • 7.3

    Radar-Based Microwave Imaging

    Radar-based microwave imaging utilizes microwave frequency electromagnetic waves to create images of objects or biological tissues, differing from conventional radar by focusing on visual representation rather than discrete target detection.

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  • 7.3.1

    Introduction To Microwave Imaging Concepts Using Radar Principles

    This section introduces microwave imaging concepts, focusing on how radar principles are employed to analyze internal structures of materials.

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  • 7.3.2

    Applications In Medical Imaging

    Microwave imaging offers innovative, non-invasive techniques for medical diagnostics, improving detection of conditions like breast cancer and stroke.

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  • 7.3.3

    Applications In Non-Destructive Testing (Ndt)

    This section explores the role of microwave imaging in non-destructive testing (NDT), highlighting its advantages for inspecting complex materials and internal defects.

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What we have learnt

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  • Radar tomography enables 3D...
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