EF1  RFI Mitigation and High-Power Electromagnetics

Wednesday, January 9  13:20-16:00  Room 1B51

Session Chairs:  Everett Farr, Lawrence Cohen

13:20  EF1-1  A SUMMARY OF SPECTRUM ENGINEERING, THE WHY AND HOW

Eric L. Mokole*, Lawrence S. Cohen

Radar Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC


13:40  EF1-2  RADAR PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION WITH IN-BAND OFDM COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM INTERFERENCE

Brian D. Cordill1, Sarah A. Seguin*1, Lawrence Cohen2

1Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
2Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C.


14:00  EF1-3  FAST LOAD-IMPEDANCE OPTIMIZATION TO REDUCE SPECTRAL SPREADING AND MAXIMIZE EFFICIENCY IN RADAR TRANSMITTER AMPLIFIERS

Josh Martin1, Charles Baylis*1, Robert J. Marks1, Lawrence Cohen2

1Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Baylor University, Waco, Texas
2Radar Div., Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC


14:20  EF1-4  RADAR WAVEFORM OPTIMIZATION TO REDUCE SPECTRAL SPREADING AND MAXIMIZE TARGET DETECTION

Charles Baylis*1, Matthew Moldovan1, Matthew Fellows1, David Moon1, Robert J. Marks II1, Lawrence Cohen2

1Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Baylor University, Waco, Texas
2Radar Div., Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC


14:40  EF1-5  INTERFERENCE MITIGATION VIA PHASE-ONLY TRANSMIT NULLING: PRELIMINARY EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS

Thomas Higgins*, Tegan Webster, Aaron K. Shackelford

Radar Division, United States Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC


15:20  EF1-6  CONSIDERATIONS OF HIGH POWER ELECTROMAGNETIC (HPEM) TRANSIENTS WITH RESPECT TO SMART GRID

William A. Radasky1, Galen Koepke*2

1Metatech Corporation, Goleta, California
2NIST, Boulder, Colorado


15:40  EF1-7  A SECOND LOOK AT CHARACTERIZING ANTENNA PERFORMANCE IN THE TIME DOMAIN

Everett G. Farr*

Farr Fields, LC, Albuquerque, NM