摘要：This paper reviews recent advances in radar sensor design for low-power healthcare,indoor real-time positioning and other applications of *** radar front-end architectures and digital processing methods are proposed to improve the detection performance including detection accuracy,detection range and power *** many of the reported designs were prototypes for concept verification,several integrated radar systems have been demonstrated with reliable measured results with demo systems.A performance comparison of latest radar chip designs has been provided to show their features of different *** great development of IoT,short-range low-power radar sensors for healthcare and indoor positioning applications will attract more and more research interests in the near future.