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In this paper, we propose a learning-based moving-object tracking method utilizing our newly developed LiDAR sensor, Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) LiDAR. Compared with most existing commercial LiDAR sensors, our FMCW LiDAR can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-03 Yi Gu , Hongzhi Cheng , Kafeng Wang , Dejing Dou , Chengzhong Xu , Hui Kong

Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radar offers several performance and flexibility advantages over traditional radar arrays. However, high angular and Doppler resolutions necessitate a large number of antenna elements and the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-11 Chandrashekhar Rai , Himali Singh , Arpan Chattopadhyay

We report on methods to monitor the transmission path in optical networks using a correlation-based OTDR technique with direct and coherent detection. A high probing symbol rate can provide picosecond-accuracy of the fiber propagation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-07 Michael H. Eiselt , Florian Azendorf , Andre Sandmann , Florian Spinty , Mirko Lawin

Frequency-Modulated Continuous-Wave (FMCW) lidar is a recently emerging technology that additionally enables per-return instantaneous relative radial velocity measurements via the Doppler effect. In this letter, we present the first…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Yuchen Wu , David J. Yoon , Keenan Burnett , Soeren Kammel , Yi Chen , Heethesh Vhavle , Timothy D. Barfoot

This work explores Doppler information from a millimetre-Wave (mm-W) Frequency-Modulated Continuous-Wave (FMCW) scanning radar to make odometry estimation more robust and accurate. Firstly, doppler information is added to the scan masking…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Fraser Rennie , David Williams , Paul Newman , Daniele De Martini

We investigate the problem of localizing multiple targets using a single set of measurements from a network of radar sensors. Such "single snapshot imaging" provides timely situational awareness, but can utilize neither platform motion, as…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-01 Anant Gupta , Ahmet Dundar Sezer , Upamanyu Madhow

We investigate the problem of sparse target detection from widely distributed multistatic \textit{Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave} (FMCW) radar systems (using chirp modulation). Unlike previous strategies (\emph{e.g.}, developed for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-03 Gilles Monnoyer de Galland , Thomas Feuillen , Laurent Jacques , Luc Vandendorpe

Accurate detection of wind fields within the troposphere is essential for atmospheric dynamics research and plays a crucial role in extreme weather forecasting. Coherent Doppler wind lidar (CDWL) is widely regarded as the most suitable…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2025-01-07 Ran Tao , Chong Wang , Hao Chen , Mingjiao Jia , Xiang Shang , Luoyuan Qu , Guoliang Shentu , Yanyu Lu , Yanfeng Huo , Lei Bai , Xianghui Xue , Xiankang Dou

Recently, there has been growing interest and effort in developing high-speed high-precision 3D imaging technologies for a wide range of industrial, automotive and biomedical applications. Optical frequency-modulated continuous wave (FMCW)…

In this paper, we present a fast, lightweight odometry method that uses the Doppler velocity measurements from a Frequency-Modulated Continuous-Wave (FMCW) lidar without data association. FMCW lidar is a recently emerging technology that…

This paper considers object detection and 3D estimation using an FMCW radar. The state-of-the-art deep learning framework is employed instead of using traditional signal processing. In preparing the radar training data, the ground truth of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-15 Guoqiang Zhang , Haopeng Li , Fabian Wenger

The FMCW radars are widely used for automotive radar systems. The basic idea for FMCW radars is to generate a linear frequency ramp as transmit signal. The difference frequency, (i.e., beat frequency) between the transmitted and received…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-12 Emre Kurtoglu , Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman

We consider a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) system that uses ultra-narrowband continuous waveforms (CW) as an illumination source. Such a system has many practical advantages, such as the use of relatively simple, low-cost and low-power…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-02-22 Ling Wang , Birsen Yazici

This paper presents a novel micro-Doppler energy-based framework for robust multi-target vital signs monitoring using 77-GHz Frequency-Modulated Continuous-Wave (FMCW) radar. Unlike conventional phase-based methods that are susceptible to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-23 Chenxing Tan , Yuguan Hou , Hao Wang , Zhonghao Yuan

The principle of Correlation Optical Time Domain Reflectometry (C-OTDR) is proposed to accurately measure the propagation delay over a multi-span optical fiber link. The delay of the transmission fiber is measured in the reflective mode,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-12 Michael H. Eiselt , Florian Azendorf

Frequency-modulated continuous-wave (FMCW) is a ranging technique that allows for high precision distance measurement over long distances. Scanning nonlinearity and range of the tunable laser are the main factors affecting the measurement…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-01-07 Guang Shi , Kefei Hei , Wen Wang , Nandini Bhattacharya

Motivated by future automotive applications, we study the joint target detection and parameter estimation problem using orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS), a digital modulation format robust to time-frequency selective channels.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-24 Lorenzo Gaudio , Mari Kobayashi , Giuseppe Caire , Giulio Colavolpe

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulation was proposed to tackle the destructive Doppler effects in wireless communications, with potential applications to many other areas. In this paper, we investigate its application to radar…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-29 P. Raviteja , Khoa T. Phan , Yi Hong , Emanuele Viterbo

Micro-Doppler signature is a potent feature that has been used for target identification and micro-motion parameter estimation. The extraction of high frequency micro-Doppler signature from frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-21 Soorya Peter , Vinod Veera Reddy

A correlation optical time-domain reflectometry (COTDR) method is presented, which measures the propagation delay with an accuracy of a few picoseconds. This accuracy is achieved using a test signal data rate of 10 Gbit/s and employing…

Optics · Physics 2022-02-24 Florian Azendorf , Annika Dochhan , Michael H. Eiselt
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