Radar and Electronic Warfare Fundamentals (COMS7310)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
1 Contact hour
Prerequisite
(ELEC3100 or ELEC7101) + (ELEC3004 or ELEC7312)
Assessment methods
Assignments, examinations
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
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Course description
(Offered on an occasional basis.) Offered Summer 2014-15 (TP1). Based on RF & Communication technologies, this course covers radar fundamentals including probability of detection and false alarm, radar range equation, RCS, pulse Doppler radar, hardware - antennas, transmitters and receivers, coherence, information from radar signals, radar signal processing , detection, matched filter and radar ambiguity function, pulse compression, tracking radars. EW: radar in EW, antennas and receivers, EW processing, search procedures, Low probability of Intercept (LPI) signals, emitter location, models for jamming (ECM), decoys, Electronic Counter-Counter measures (ECCM).