This article describes the notes of Radar Systems. Before starting of the Radar system notes, let briefly discuss about the notes.
Radar Systems
UNIT- I
Radar Fundamentals
- Fundamental radar principles
- types of radar systems
- basic radar block diagram and description
- detection, range, velocity and target location measurements
- signature reflectivity and imaging.
UNIT- II
Radar Equations and CW Radars
The radar equations:
- Introduction
- the pulse radar equation
- the search radar equation
- the bistatic radar equation
- the radar equation with pulse compression
- the beacon radar equation.
CW radars:
- Unmodulated continuous wave (CW) radar
- frequency modulated CW radars.
UNIT- III
MTI and Pulse Doppler Radars
- Introduction
- single delay-line canceler
- double delay-line canceler
- MTI recursive filter
- MTI non-recursive filter
- pulse Doppler radar
- range and Doppler ambiguities.
UNIT- IV
Pulse Compression Radar and Synthetic Aperture Radars
- The matched filter
- the radar ambiguity function
- pulse compression in radars
- Synthetic aperture radars:
- SAR general description,
- SAR signal processing,
- radar equation of the SAR system.
UNIT- V
Radar Receivers:
- Block diagram of super heterodyne receiver-
- Detection of Radar signals in noise
- Matched filter criterion-
- detection criterion –
- Extraction of information and waveform design.
Special purpose radars:
- Synthetic Aperture Radar
- Height finder
- 3D radars
- Radar Beacons
- Radar Jamming.
Tracking Radars
- Range tracking,
- Angle Tracking
- Sequential lobing,
- Conical-scan tracking,
- Mono pulse tracking radar.
Text Books
1. Introduction to Radar Systems - Merrill I. Skolnick- CLICK HERE
2. Fundamentals of Radar Principles - Habibur Rahman - CLICK HERE
The above text book covers all the topics present in syllbus.☝
Solutions for Problems in Fundamentals of Radar principles - CLICK HERE
Notes
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Must Prepare Topics :
- Types of Radars and Radar Block Diagram and its description
- Radar range equation derivation
- cw and fmcw radars
- single dealy line canceller vs double delay line canceller
- mti recursive vs mti non recursive
- pulse doppler radar block diagram
- synthetic aperture radar - block diagram and its derivation
- Super heterodyne receiver
- 3d radars
- Range and angle tracking in radars briefly