Continuous Wave Radar

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Radar technology
gptkbp:advantage simple design
continuous operation
susceptible to interference
cannot measure range without modulation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs CW radar
gptkbp:canBe frequency modulation
gptkbp:cannotMeasure range directly
gptkbp:compatibleWith pulsed transmission
gptkbp:component Doppler radar
FMCW radar
gptkbp:detects moving targets
gptkbp:developedBy early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Continuous Wave Radar
gptkbp:measures gptkb:Doppler_shift
velocity of targets
gptkbp:operatesIn various radio frequencies
gptkbp:relatedTo Doppler radar
FMCW radar
Pulsed radar
gptkbp:requires separate transmit and receive antennas
gptkbp:usedFor target tracking
motion detection
speed measurement
gptkbp:usedIn military applications
automatic door openers
police speed radar
aircraft altimeters
gptkbp:uses continuous wave transmission
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pulse_Doppler_Radar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8