Simulation of Phased Array Radar Antenna Patterns

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Simulation of phased array radar antenna patterns with configurable state parameters, generating various radiation patterns for analysis

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This document presents a simulation of phased array radar antenna patterns. By configuring different state parameters such as element spacing, amplitude weighting, and phase shift values, we can generate multiple distinct antenna radiation patterns. These patterns are derived through simulation of phased array radar operating principles and signal processing algorithms, including beamforming techniques and array factor calculations. The implementation typically involves computing the array factor using mathematical models that account for individual element characteristics and their spatial relationships. Through these simulation results, we gain deeper insights into phased array radar performance characteristics such as beam steering capability, side lobe levels, and directivity patterns. This analysis provides crucial references and foundational understanding for further research and practical applications in radar system design and optimization.