Research on Multi-Domain Dimensionality Reduction Joint Adaptive Processing Method for Range Ambiguous Clutter of FDA-Phase-MIMO Space-Based Early Warning Radar

The ground and sea clutter received by space-based early warning radar (SBEWR) has severely range ambiguous characteristics due to its platform location, and the non-stationary factor caused by Earth’s rotation makes the received clutter at different range ambiguous positions seriously broaden in th...

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Main Authors: Tianfu Zhang, Zhihao Wang, Mengdao Xing, Shuangxi Zhang, Yongliang Wang
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/21/5536
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author Tianfu Zhang
Zhihao Wang
Mengdao Xing
Shuangxi Zhang
Yongliang Wang
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Zhihao Wang
Mengdao Xing
Shuangxi Zhang
Yongliang Wang
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description The ground and sea clutter received by space-based early warning radar (SBEWR) has severely range ambiguous characteristics due to its platform location, and the non-stationary factor caused by Earth’s rotation makes the received clutter at different range ambiguous positions seriously broaden in the Doppler dimension. The complex clutter suppression performance of SBEWR obtained by traditional method is degraded significantly. To solve this problem and achieve better clutter suppression performance, a novel multi-domain adaptive processing method for clutter suppression is proposed in this paper. The proposed method introduced a range related signal processing domain based on conventional space–time domain by using frequency diverse array phase multiple-input multiple-output (FDA-Phase-MIMO) radar. In addition, a novel multi-domain joint dimensionality reduction structure was designed. The novel multi-domain joint adaptive processing using the proposed dimensionality reduction structure could not only obtain great clutter suppression performance of SBEWR, but also minimize the requirement of the number of selected auxiliary channels. Simulation examples show the effectiveness of the proposed method.
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spelling doaj.art-5d18679460a34d2fbaf6cd75461ca2d92023-11-24T06:40:37ZengMDPI AGRemote Sensing2072-42922022-11-011421553610.3390/rs14215536Research on Multi-Domain Dimensionality Reduction Joint Adaptive Processing Method for Range Ambiguous Clutter of FDA-Phase-MIMO Space-Based Early Warning RadarTianfu Zhang0Zhihao Wang1Mengdao Xing2Shuangxi Zhang3Yongliang Wang4The National Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing, Xidian University, Xi’an 710071, ChinaThe National Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing, Xidian University, Xi’an 710071, ChinaThe National Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing, Xidian University, Xi’an 710071, ChinaSchool of Electronics and Information, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an 710072, ChinaThe National Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing, Xidian University, Xi’an 710071, ChinaThe ground and sea clutter received by space-based early warning radar (SBEWR) has severely range ambiguous characteristics due to its platform location, and the non-stationary factor caused by Earth’s rotation makes the received clutter at different range ambiguous positions seriously broaden in the Doppler dimension. The complex clutter suppression performance of SBEWR obtained by traditional method is degraded significantly. To solve this problem and achieve better clutter suppression performance, a novel multi-domain adaptive processing method for clutter suppression is proposed in this paper. The proposed method introduced a range related signal processing domain based on conventional space–time domain by using frequency diverse array phase multiple-input multiple-output (FDA-Phase-MIMO) radar. In addition, a novel multi-domain joint dimensionality reduction structure was designed. The novel multi-domain joint adaptive processing using the proposed dimensionality reduction structure could not only obtain great clutter suppression performance of SBEWR, but also minimize the requirement of the number of selected auxiliary channels. Simulation examples show the effectiveness of the proposed method.https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/21/5536space-based early warning radar (SBEWR)space–time adaptive processing (STAP)frequency diverse array (FDA)range-ambiguous clutter suppressionmulti-domain signal processing
spellingShingle Tianfu Zhang
Zhihao Wang
Mengdao Xing
Shuangxi Zhang
Yongliang Wang
Research on Multi-Domain Dimensionality Reduction Joint Adaptive Processing Method for Range Ambiguous Clutter of FDA-Phase-MIMO Space-Based Early Warning Radar
Remote Sensing
space-based early warning radar (SBEWR)
space–time adaptive processing (STAP)
frequency diverse array (FDA)
range-ambiguous clutter suppression
multi-domain signal processing
title Research on Multi-Domain Dimensionality Reduction Joint Adaptive Processing Method for Range Ambiguous Clutter of FDA-Phase-MIMO Space-Based Early Warning Radar
title_full Research on Multi-Domain Dimensionality Reduction Joint Adaptive Processing Method for Range Ambiguous Clutter of FDA-Phase-MIMO Space-Based Early Warning Radar
title_fullStr Research on Multi-Domain Dimensionality Reduction Joint Adaptive Processing Method for Range Ambiguous Clutter of FDA-Phase-MIMO Space-Based Early Warning Radar
title_full_unstemmed Research on Multi-Domain Dimensionality Reduction Joint Adaptive Processing Method for Range Ambiguous Clutter of FDA-Phase-MIMO Space-Based Early Warning Radar
title_short Research on Multi-Domain Dimensionality Reduction Joint Adaptive Processing Method for Range Ambiguous Clutter of FDA-Phase-MIMO Space-Based Early Warning Radar
title_sort research on multi domain dimensionality reduction joint adaptive processing method for range ambiguous clutter of fda phase mimo space based early warning radar
topic space-based early warning radar (SBEWR)
space–time adaptive processing (STAP)
frequency diverse array (FDA)
range-ambiguous clutter suppression
multi-domain signal processing
url https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/21/5536
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