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Radar engineering

transmitting a long frequency-modulated pulse and compressing it on reception to get the range resolution of a short pulse.

In radar engineering, pulse compression refers to transmitting a long frequency-modulated pulse and compressing it on reception to get the range resolution of a short pulse. This meaning comes from Klauder (1960) in Bell System Technical Journal.[1]

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References

Klauder, J. R., Price, A. C., Darlington, S., & Albersheim, W. J. (1960). The Theory and Design of Chirp Radars. Bell System Technical Journal, 39(4), 745-808. https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1538-7305.1960.tb03942.x

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