Dr. François Le Chevalier
Parttime Professor
Department of Microelectronics
Delft University of Technology
Netherlands
Biography
"François Le Chevalier is in charge of the Chair �Radar Systems Engineering� at Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands), and Scientific Director of Thales Air Operations Division in Rungis (94), France. Mr. Le Chevalier began his career at the Office National d'Etudes et de Recherches A�rospatiales (Onera), where he initiated research on radar target and background signatures processing. In 1986, Mr. Le Chevalier joined Thomson-CSF (now Thales), where he pioneered the French developments in adaptive digital beamforming and STAP radar systems demonstrations, and shared apertures and multisensor concepts design and validation. In 1998, he joined the Airborne Systems group, as Scientific Director, in charge of advanced research and developments coordination (airborne radars, electronic warfare, airborne mission systems). "
Research Interest
High resolution radar for detection and classification; adaptive radar processing; Radar system engineering
Publications
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Range-Doppler surface: a tool to analyse human target in ultra-wideband radar
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"Bayesian Sparse Estimation of Radar Targets in the Compressed Sensing Framework" in "Compressive Sensing of Earth Observations"
