Radar and Antenna Systems Fundamentals and Applications

ENGR 803.05

This course covers the fundamentals of radar and antenna systems, including core concepts like the Doppler effect, radar range, and electromagnetic principles. It explores RF devices, environmental impacts, and advanced applications such as SAR, MTI, tracking, and electronically scanned arrays.

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This course offers a comprehensive exploration of both radar and antenna systems, beginning with the foundational principles of each. You'll delve into core radar concepts like the Doppler effect, clutter, and the radar range equation, alongside antenna fundamentals rooted in electromagnetic principles. The course also examines the interplay between these systems, emphasizing the critical role of RF devices in antenna operation and the impact of environmental factors on radar performance. The course culminates in an exploration of advanced topics and applications, including SAR, MTI, tracking, and electronically scanned arrays (ESAs). Through this course, you will gain a solid foundation in both radar and antenna systems, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of these interconnected domains and their real-world applications