Efficient calculation and analysis of dynamic RCS characteristics for moving target using the shooting and bouncing rays method

Wenxing Wu, Jinzu Ji, Ke Chen, Guoxu Chen, Shunli Sun, Zhikai Guo, Yunpeng Ma · 2025

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Wenxing Wu and colleagues published a 2025 engineering study on calculating how moving targets appear to radar. A target's radar signature changes as it moves, and computing those changes quickly matters for detection and identification. Their method simulates rays bouncing off the target's surface, using dense rays instead of splitting ray bundles.

A fast tracing library and parallel processing on ordinary computer processors speed the calculations, avoiding special graphics hardware. The authors then apply time and frequency analysis to reveal motion patterns in the returning signal. Faster, hardware-light simulation like this helps engineers test radar designs against targets in realistic motion.

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CREATORWenxing Wu, Jinzu Ji, Ke Chen, Guoxu Chen, Shunli Sun, Zhikai Guo, Yunpeng Ma
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE63 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12847975

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