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Frequency modulation scheme for FMCW radar

US10502824B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Infineon Technologies AG · DE

Inventors

Andre Roger · Munich, DE
Ygnace Romain · Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn, DE
Farhan Bin Khalid · Munich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 3, 2016
Grant date	Dec 10, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 3, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01S13/931
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for a radar transmitter is described herein. In accordance with one exemplary embodiment, the method includes generating an RF transmit signal composed of at least one sequence of sub-sequent chirp pulses, wherein pseudo-randomly selected chirp pulses are blanked, and radiating the RF transmit signal via at least one antenna as radar signal.

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