This resource discusses how highly integrated radar has been adopted by several new markets such as contactless vital sign monitoring (heart rate, breath rate) or harbour traffic control, as well as several applications for vehicle driver assistance. You are provided with scenarios, applications, and requirements, while focusing on the trade-offs between flexibility, programmability, power consumption, size and weight, and complexity.
Maria Greco is associate professor in the Department of Information Engineering at the University of Pisa, Italy. She earned her Ph.D. in telecommunication engineering from the University of Pisa.
Egidio Ragonese is RF/analog IC senior designer and project leader at the Radio Frequency Advanced Design Center (RF-ADC). He earned his Ph.D. in electronics and automation engineering from the University of Catania, Italy.
Giuseppe Palmisano leads the Radio Frequency Advanced Design Center (RF-ADC) in Catania, Italy. He earned his laurea degree in electronic engineering from the University of Pavia, Italy.
Bruno Neri is a professor of electronics and director of the Department of Information Engineering at the University of Pisa, Italy. He earned his laurea degree cum laude from the University of Pisa.