35GHz Radar Sensor

35GHz radar sensors are much lower cost than 77GHz and 94GHz sensors, and they have adequately narrow beamwidths fro many applications. Because the VCO linearity is very poor, it is necessary to develop a low cost lineariser to provide adequate range resolution.

• Graham Brooker

• Graham Brooker
• Javier Martinez

• To develop a 35GHz front end that is compatible with the 94GHz front ends that we have developed for other applications.

• Start - August 2006
• End - onging

• 35GHz FM module tested with a specially modified 150mm horn lens antenna.

• Small grant from AcuMine.

• Research - Perception
• Project - Mining
• Active - Yes