MADANAPALLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE; MADANAPALLE

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

LESSON PLAN
FACULTY NAME: Sravan Kumar Padala
BRANCH: ECE C
SEMESTER: I
Lecture No.

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ACADEMIC YEAR: 2015-2016

CLASS: IV B.Tech
SUBJECT: RS
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UNIT I
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Introduction
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Maximum Unambiguous Range
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Simple form of Radar Equation
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Radar Block Diagram and Operation,
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Radar Frequencies and Applications
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Prediction of Range Performance
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22/7/15 Minimum Detectable Signal, Receiver Noise
23/7/15 Modified Radar Range Equation, Illustrative ProblemsChalk & Talk
UNIT II
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SNR
Envelope Detector, False Alarm Time and Probability
Integration of Radar Pulses
Radar Cross Section of Targets
Transmitter Power, PRF
Range Ambiguities
System Losses
UNIT III

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Doppler Effect
CW Radar Block Diagram
Isolation between Transmitter and Receiver
Non-zero IF Receiver
Receiver Bandwidth Requirements
Applications of CW radar
UNIT IV

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Introduction to FM-CW Radar

Range and Doppler Measurement
Range and Doppler Measurement
Block Diagram and Characteristics
FM-CW altimeter
Multiple Frequency CW Radar

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UNIT V
MTI and pulse doppler radar:

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Power Amplifier Transmitter, Power Oscillator Transmitter

Delay Line Cancellers- Filter Characteristics
Blind Speeds, Double Cancellation, Staggered PRFs
Range Gated Doppler Filters
MTI Radar Parameters, Limitations to MTI Performance
MTI versus Pulse Doppler radar.
UNIT VI

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Introduction to Tracking with Radar

Sequential Lobing, Conical Scan
Monopulse Tracking Radar
Amplitude Comparison Monopulse
Phase Comparison Monopulse
Tracking in Range, Comparison of Trackers
Acquisition and Scanning Patterns

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UNIT VII
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Detection of radar signals in noise:

Introduction, Matched Filter Receiver Response Characteristics
Matched Filter Receiver -Derivation
Correlation Function and Cross-correlation Receiver
Efficiency of Non-matched Filters
Matched Filter with Non-white Noise
UNIT VIII

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Introduction to radar receivers

Noise Figure and Noise Temperature
Displays types, Duplexers Branch type and Balanced type
Circulators as Duplexers, Introduction to Phased Array Antennas
Beam Steering and Beam Width changes
Series versus Parallel Feeds
Applications, Advantages and Limitations.

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Total No. of expected periods : 72

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