Research/Patents/US 5525990
US 5525990Tier 3 — General Defense

COHERENT ANTENNA SIDELOBE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM

Assignee

US Government

Filed as: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, THE

Filed

Mar 17, 1983

Granted

Jun 11, 1996

Location

FT. WASHINGTON MD US

Abstract

A sidelobe suppression system including an antenna with a variable phase center, a transmitter for transmitting an expanded phase-coded pulse, a receiver for receiving target echos, a pulse expander/compressor for phase coding the expanded transmitted pulse with a phase code, P, and for compressing target echos with unscrambled phase code P and a control unit for shifting the phase center of the antenna to scramble the phase codes of the expanded pulses transmitted into the antenna sidelobes.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Aug 25, 1983

Rescinded

May 5, 1995

Duration

11 years, 8 months

Inventor

  • 1BERNARD L. LEWIS

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