Radar (acronym for Radio Detection and Ranging) uses radio waves to detect objects in the environment. It allows determining the distance (known as range), angular position (bearing), and velocity.

Radar systems are used in a multitude of applications, from traffic enforcement to weather prediction. Some of these are mission-critical systems, meaning that any malfunction or failure puts lives at ...

Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems are pivotal in remote sensing, utilising the relative motion of the sensor to synthesise a large antenna aperture and achieve high-resolution imaging regardless ...

What types of radar are being used in cars. Key features of NXP’s latest radar chips. Radar has become a mainstay for advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and the single radar used for advanced ...

The Belgian research institute expects a prototype in standard 28-nm technology to be ready by the end of 2018. At the recent International Microwave Symposium in Philadelphia, Imec announced ...

A radar system that can track missiles flying five times the speed of sound has been delivered to the U.S. military, marking a major upgrade to one of its most essential missile defense systems. The ...

DRY RIDGE, Ky. (WKRC) — A new radar system has the potential to detect storms and tornadoes that traditional National Weather Service radar systems miss. However, access to this advanced technology is ...

According to the Department of Transportation, 935 children have been victims of hot-car deaths since 1998, and the tragedies have become more prevalent in recent years. The agency’s data show more ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - For the first time, Bryan–College Station has its own live, consistent radar offering a more detailed, timely look at what’s going on in our skies. The new system was ...