• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 58, Issue 3, 3280021 (2021)
Sun Binbin1、2、*, Shen Tao1, Jia Lei2, Li Hongpeng2, Cui Xiaorong1, and Chen Yukui3
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Nuclear Engineering, University of Rocket Science and Engineering, Xi''an , Shaanxi 710025, China
  • 225 Institute, Beijing Institute of Remote Sensing Equipment, Beijing 100854, China
  • 3School of Electronic Science and Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu , Sichuan 611731, China
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    Sun Binbin, Shen Tao, Jia Lei, Li Hongpeng, Cui Xiaorong, Chen Yukui. Dynamic Threshold Calculation for Millimeter Wave Radar Based on Environmental Noise[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(3): 3280021 Copy Citation Text show less
    Sawtooth wave working principle of FMCW radar system
    Fig. 1. Sawtooth wave working principle of FMCW radar system
    R⁃D transform
    Fig. 2. R⁃D transform
    Block diagram of FMCW millimeter waveradar system
    Fig. 3. Block diagram of FMCW millimeter waveradar system
    CA⁃CFAR detection principle
    Fig. 4. CA⁃CFAR detection principle
    Flow chart of the proposed method
    Fig. 5. Flow chart of the proposed method
    Distribution characteristics of radar noise and target power
    Fig. 6. Distribution characteristics of radar noise and target power
    Peak point statistics
    Fig. 7. Peak point statistics
    Distance measurement
    Fig. 8. Distance measurement
    Angle measurement
    Fig. 9. Angle measurement
    Experiment 1
    Fig. 10. Experiment 1
    Experiment 2
    Fig. 11. Experiment 2
    Experiment 3
    Fig. 12. Experiment 3
    Experiment 4
    Fig. 13. Experiment 4
    Experiment 5
    Fig. 14. Experiment 5
    Experiment 6
    Fig. 15. Experiment 6
    MethodActual distance /m

    Detection average

    distance /m

    Distance

    error /%

    CA⁃CFAR3837.61951.00
    Proposed method3838.14730.39
    Table 1. Measurement results of static test distance
    Method

    Measuring range

    on the left /(°)

    Measuring range

    on the right /(°)

    CA⁃CFAR-9.944‒-6.4936.685‒10.420
    Proposed method-9.524‒-4.0983.979‒9.827
    Table 2. Measurement results of static test angle
    Experiment No.123456
    CA⁃CFAR24.8735.66146.8132.7899.3132.9
    Proposed method31.2442.49156.5158.20110.7158.2
    Distance error6.376.839.725.4211.425.3
    Table 3. Measurement results of dynamic test distance
    Experiment No.Mean valueVariance value
    CA⁃CFARProposed methodCA⁃CFARProposed method
    1-1.6721-1.70140.02110.0283
    21.70011.72680.02360.0305
    3-7.5541-7.62440.26650.2531
    47.67627.73990.04020.0387
    5-15.5537-15.52691.55271.5352
    614.705614.73941.58671.5268
    Table 4. Measurement results of dynamic test speed
    Sun Binbin, Shen Tao, Jia Lei, Li Hongpeng, Cui Xiaorong, Chen Yukui. Dynamic Threshold Calculation for Millimeter Wave Radar Based on Environmental Noise[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(3): 3280021
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