mmWave · FMCW Radar · 01
How mmWave Radar Reads Range
I begin with the frequency difference between transmitted and reflected chirps, then separate range, velocity, and angle dimensions.

What I checked first
I begin with the frequency difference between transmitted and reflected chirps, then separate range, velocity, and angle dimensions.
Source view
Verified image and track references are used here.
Implementation path
Only the saved configuration and processing sequence are shown.
Key terms
- chirp
- beat frequency
- range
- antenna
Review sequence
- chirp
- beat frequency → range
- antenna
Official references
- TI RADAR-TOOLBOX
- TI People Counting and Tracking Reference Design
- TI People Tracking Reference Design Guide Rev. D
- TI mmWave Demo Visualizer User Guide Rev. C
I excluded the transcript and third-party paper figure. TI documents are referenced by official URL and my own workflow diagrams rather than copied figures.