radarx.fundamentals.timing.compute_duty_cycle#

radarx.fundamentals.timing.compute_duty_cycle(prf, pulse_width)[source]#

Compute the duty cycle of the radar.

Parameters:
  • prf (float) – Pulse repetition frequency [Hz].

  • pulse_width (float) – Pulse width [s].

Returns:

float – Duty cycle (0 < value < 1).

References

  • Doviak and Zrnić (1993), Eq. 3.3.3