T. Saito, N. Okubo, Y. Kawasaki, O. Isaji, H. Suzuki
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Abstract
The authors have developed a 60-GHz FM-continuous wave (CW) radar module that generates sidebands by switching a high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) front-end. The module also uses heterodyne detection for FM-AM conversion noise reduction. The module's signal to noise ratio was 20 dB better than a previously designed homodyne FM-CW radar module.<>