Reducing sidelobe level of stretching pulse compression by subband delay compensation
Yang Zhiqun①; Ni Jinlin②; Liu Guosui①
①Electronic Eng. Research Center Nanjing Univ. of Sci. and Tech., Nanjing 210094 China;②Nanjing Research Institute of Electronics Technology Nanjing 210013 China
Abstract:In stretching processing system of linear FM, the frequency is in proportion to range and the delay of returns are different in different ranges. The single frequency pulses occupy different time intervals indicating the variation in time delay as a function of range after stretching processing. This will lead to high sidelobe when proceeding with a uniform weight in the whole time width. This paper describes a method of delay compensation with subband filter group. Sidelobe level of weighted signal will be greatly reduced after the synthesis of multiple channels.