Radar Signal Processing Detailed Syllabus for Microwave and Radar Engineering M.Tech first year second sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Radar Signal Processing M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) first year second sem is as follows.
M.Tech. I Year II Sem.
UNIT – I : A Preview of Basic Radar Signal Processing, Radar Literature, Signal Models, components of a Radar Signal, Amplitude Models, clutter, Noise Model and Signal -to -Noise Ratio, Jamming, Frequency Models-The Doppler Shift, Spatial Models, Spectral Model
UNIT – II: Sampling and Quantization of Pulsed Radar Signals, Domains and Criteria for Sampling Radar Signals, Sampling in the Fast Time Dimension, Sampling in Slow Time – Selecting the Pulse Repetition Interval, Sampling the Doppler Spectrum, Sampling in the Spatial and Angle Dimensions, Quantization, I/Q Imbalance and Digital I/Q
UNIT – III : Doppler Processing, Alternate Forms of the Doppler Spectrum, Moving Target Indication(MTI), Pulse Doppler Processing, Pulse Pair Processing, Additional Doppler Processing Issues, Clutter Mapping and the Moving Target Detector, MTI for moving plateforms
UNIT – IV : Introduction to Synthetic Aperture Imaging, Introduction to SAR Fundamentals, Stripmap SAR Data Characteristics, Stripmap SAR Image Formation Algorithms, Spotlight SAR Data Characteristics, the Polar Format Image Formation Algorithm for Spotlight SAR, Interferometric SAR
UNIT – V : Introduction to Beamforming and Space-Time Adaptive Processing- Spatial Filtering, Space-Time Signal Environment , Space Time Signal Modeling, Processing the Space Time Signal, Computational Issues in STAP, Reduce – Dimension STAP, Advanced STAP Algorithms and Analysis, Limitations to STAP
TEXT BOOKS:
- Mark A. Richards, “Fundamentals of Radar Signal Processing”, McGraw Hill
- Fred E. Nathanson, “Radar Design Principles: Signal Processing and The Environment”, 2nd Edition, 1999, PHI.
- M.I. Skolnik, “Introduction to Radar Systems”, 3rd Edition, 2001, TMH.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
- Peyton Z. Peebles, Jr., “Radar Principles”, 2004, John Wiley.
- R. Nitzberg, “Radar Signal Processing and Adaptive Systems”, 1999, Artech House.
- F.E. Nathanson, “Radar Design Principles”, 1st Edition, 1969, McGraw Hill.
For all other M.Tech 1st Year 2nd Sem syllabus go to JNTUH M.Tech Microwave and Radar Engineering 1st Year 2nd Sem Course Structure for (R17) Batch.
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