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OSD OSW26BZ05-DV019 — Collaborative Distributed Swarm Radar

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2026-09-23
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2026-08-26

Summary

Develop novel signal processing methods to combine information from multiple small radar sensors such as those on unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for potential signal processing performance improvement.

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