Sparse 3D imaging using terahertz leaky-wave radar

Koji Murata, Issei Watanabe, Akifumi Kasamatsu, Toshiyuki Tanaka, Yasuaki Monnai

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Abstract

We present an experimental demonstration of three-dimensional terahertz radar based on multi-directional leaky-wave scanning. The radar consists of a leaky-wave antenna that allows for one-dimensional beam steering by sweeping frequency around 300 GHz. The 3D positions of objects placed in front of the antenna can be reconstructed by synthesizing radar signals acquired at various azimuthal angles against the objects through a sparse signal reconstruction algorithm. As a proof of concept, we present a result of 3D position detection of metal rods.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2017 42nd International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz 2017
PublisherIEEE Computer Society
ISBN (Electronic)9781509060481
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2017 Oct 12
Event42nd International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz 2017 - Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Duration: 2017 Aug 272017 Sept 1

Publication series

NameInternational Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz
ISSN (Print)2162-2027
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2035

Other

Other42nd International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz 2017
Country/TerritoryMexico
CityCancun, Quintana Roo
Period17/8/2717/9/1

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Energy Engineering and Power Technology
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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