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Radar device for maritime surveillance

US8059023B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 2009
Grant dateNov 15, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S13/90
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a radar device for maritime surveillance, intended to be installed on a vehicle moving at very high altitude, generally on a satellite.The invention consists more precisely in a partial synthetic aperture radar with a low repetition frequency, making it possible to provide quality maritime surveillance and guaranteeing good performance in terms of target detection probability and ability to process vast maritime expanses.

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