Estonian Aviation Academy
Estonian Aviation Academy
| | |
|
Curriculum subjectSurveillance I
| Subject |
| Subject code |
CNS.053 |
| Subject name |
Surveillance I |
| Credit points |
3 ECTS |
| Grading method |
Differentiated assessment (letters) |
|
| Curriculum subject |
| Curriculum |
2015 CNS |
| Study year |
2 |
| Semester |
Spring semester |
| Subject type |
Mandatory |
|
| Goal of subject |
|---|
| To enable the students to learn the basics of the most commonly used surveillance radar systems in order to acquire knowledge about the principles of radar operation. |
|
| Learning outcomes of the subject |
|---|
After the completion of the course the students will:
1. understand the operation of radars;
2. know about the common parameters of radars;
3. recognize and differentiate between the radar antennas;
4. know the major modes of radar signals processing;
5. be able to perform the spectral analysis of radar signals;
6. be able to perform decibel calculations;
7. be able to comprehend and use the radar range equation. |
|
| Subject course description |
|---|
| The course delves into the following topics: radar fundamentals and radar functioning; radar range equation; automatic target recognition; the Doppler Effect; spread spectrum radar applications; radar signal processing; impulse compression; classification of radar systems; continuous wave radar and impulse radar + their operating principles; radar structures (structural schemes)and technical parameters of radars (radar beacons); modern radars and radar genealogy; primary and secondary radars; some commonly used radar antennas and their operational principles; determination of radar potentials. |
|
| Replacement Subjects |
| NC.A.005
Radar Technology |
|
| Current rounds |
|---|
| Surveillance I ATS-18 CNS-18 |
| |
| | |
