JNTUH B.Tech 4th year (4-2) Radar Systems gives you detail information of Radar Systems (Elective – IV) R13 syllabus It will be help full to understand you complete curriculum of the year.
Course Objectives
The objectives of the course are
- Radar fundamentals and analysis of the radar signals.
- To understand various technologies involved in the design of radar transmitters and receivers.
- To learn various radars like MTI, Doppler and tracking radars and their comparison.
UNIT —I
Basics of Radar: Introduction, Maximum Unambiguous Range, Simple form of Radar Equation, Radar Block Diagram and Operation, Radar Frequencies and Applications. Prediction of Range Performance, Minimum Detectable Signal, Receiver Noise, Modified Radar Range Equation, Illustrative Problems.
Radar Equation : SNR, Envelope Detector — False Alarm Time and Probability, Integration of Radar Pulses, Radar Cross Section of Targets (simple targets – sphere, cone-sphere), Transmitter Power, PRF and Range Ambiguities, System Losses (qualitative treatment), Illustrative Problems.
UNIT —II
CW and Frequency Modulated Radar: Doppler Effect, CW Radar — Block Diagram, Isolation between Transmitter and Receiver, Non-zero IF Receiver, Receiver Bandwidth Requirements, Applications of CW radar. Illustrative Problems
FM-CW Radar: Range and Doppler Measurement, Block Diagram and Characteristics, FM-CW altimeter, Multiple Frequency CW Radar.
UNIT -III
MTI and Pulse Doppler Radar: Introduction, Principle, MTI Radar with – Power Amplifier Transmitter and Power Oscillator Transmitter, Delay Line Cancelers — Filter Characteristics, Blind Speeds, Double Cancellation, Staggered PRFs. Range Gated Doppler Filters. MTI Radar Parameters, Limitations to MTI Performance, MTI versus Pulse Doppler Radar.
TEXT BOOK
- Introduction to Radar Systems — Men* I. Skolnik, TMH Special Indian Edition, 2nd Ed.. 2007.
REFERENCE BOOKS
- Radar Pnnciples, Technology. Applications — Byron Edde, Pearson Education, 2004.
- Radar Principles – Peebles. Jr., P.Z.. Wiley. New York, 1998.
- Principles of Modem Radar: Basic Principles – Mark A. Rkhards, James A. Scheer, William A. HoIm. Yesdee, 2013
Course Outcomes
Alter completion of the course, the student will be able to
- Understand radar fundamentals and analysis of the radar signals.
- Understand various radar transmitters and receivers.
- Understand various radars like MT1. Doppler and tracking radars and their comparison.
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