Modern Radar Systems Survey Training by Tonex
The “Modern Radar Systems Survey” is a comprehensive training course designed for university lecturers and professionals with at least a bachelor’s degree in RF, Electronics, Telecommunication, or related fields This course aims to provide in-depth knowledge and discussions on various aspects of modern radar systems, catering to individuals who already possess a basic understanding of radar theory and technology Led by expert instructors, this course delves into advanced radar concepts, active and passive radar systems, signal and information processing, AESA radars, phased array radars, and more
Participants will have the opportunity to engage in interactive discussions, share their experiences, and explore case studies relevant to modern radar technology
This course will be conducted in a seminar-style format, encouraging active participation and knowledge sharing among attendees Instructors will provide real-world examples, case studies, and practical insights to enhance the understanding of radar systems Participants will also have the chance to bring their questions and specific topics for discussion during the interactive sessions
By the end of the “Modern Radar Systems Survey,” attendees will have a deepened understanding of modern radar technology, its applications, and the latest advancements in the field They will be better equipped to teach radar-related courses at the university level and contribute to the ongoing discussions and research in the radar community
Learning Objectives:
Upon completing the “Modern Radar Systems Survey” course, participants will achieve the following learning objectives:
- Understand the fundamental principles of radar technology, including the radar equation and RCS
- Comprehend the architecture of radar systems, including transmitters, receivers, and antennas
- Distinguish between active radar systems (Pulse-Doppler, CW, FMCW) and passive radar systems
- Evaluate the advantages, limitations, and applications of both active and passive radar technologies
- Master the concepts of range-Doppler processing and clutter rejection techniques
- Develop the ability to detect, track, and recognize targets using radar signals
- Explore the architecture and functionality of AESA radars
- Understand the principles of phased array radar technology and beamforming
- Familiarize themselves with cognitive radar, quantum radar, and OTH radar
- Analyze the role of radar in detecting UAVs and addressing emerging threats
- Recognize the impact of 5G, 6G, IoT, and security concerns on radar technology
- Discuss regulatory, spectrum, and industry trends shaping the radar field
- Engage in meaningful discussions, knowledge sharing, and collaborative learning
- Apply acquired knowledge to real-world case studies and scenarios
Audience:
The “Modern Radar Systems Survey” course is specifically designed for a target audience consisting of university lecturers and professionals with the following qualifications and backgrounds:
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree or 5 in RF, Electronics, Telecommunication, or a related field
- A foundational understanding of radar theory and technology
- Individuals actively involved in teaching radar-related courses at the university level
- Researchers, engineers, and professionals seeking to enhance their radar knowledge and expertise
- Those interested in staying updated with the latest advancements and trends in radar technology
- This course caters to an audience with a strong academic and practical background in RF and radar-related disciplines, providing them with the necessary tools and insights to excel in radar education, research, and application
Course Outline:
Module 1: Radar Fundamentals
- Introduction to Radar Technology
- Radar Operating Principles
- Radar Equation and Range Equation
- Radar Cross Section (RCS)
Module 2: Radar System Architecture
- Radar Transmitter and Receiver
- Antenna Systems
- Waveforms and Pulse Compression
- Doppler Processing
Module 3: Active Radar Systems
- Pulse-Doppler Radar
- Continuous Wave (CW) Radar
- Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) Radar
- Monopulse Radar
Module 4: Passive Radar Systems
- Introduction to Passive Radar
- Advantages and Limitations
- Passive Coherent Location (PCL)
- Passive Bistatic Radar
Module 5: Radar Signal Processing
- Range-Doppler Processing
- Clutter Rejection Techniques
- Target Detection and Tracking
- Automatic Target Recognition (ATR)
Module 6: AESA Radars
- AESA Radar Architecture
- Advantages and Applications
- Beamforming and Electronic Scanning
- AESA Radar Technology Advancements
Module 7: Phased Array Radars
- Phased Array Radar Basics
- Beam Steering and Beamforming
- Solid-State Phased Array Radars
- Phased Array Radar Innovations
Module 8: Emerging Radar Technologies
- Cognitive Radar
- Quantum Radar
- Over-the-Horizon Radar (OTH)
- UAV Detection Radars
Module 9: Future Trends and Challenges
- Radar in the Era of 5G and IoT
- Security and Privacy Concerns
- Regulatory and Spectrum Issues
- Industry Trends and Research Directions
Module 10: Interactive Discussions and Case Studies