RF & Signaling – Advanced Level Training by Tonex
This expert-level course addresses the complex challenges in high-performance RF systems, including secure signaling, advanced modulation/coding, and signal intelligence techniques. Participants will engage in advanced labs covering system-level troubleshooting, non-linear behavior, adversarial interference, and compliance requirements.
Learning Objectives:
- Master advanced concepts in RF signal processing, including DSP and I/Q analysis.
- Analyze and mitigate complex interference scenarios.
- Understand adversarial attacks on RF systems (spoofing, jamming).
- Design for reliability, performance, and regulatory compliance.
Target Audience:
- RF system engineers and architects
- Professionals in defense, satellite, or aerospace sectors
- Researchers and developers working on secure and robust wireless technologies
Course Modules:
Day 1: High-Performance RF Design
Module 1: Advanced Modulation & Coding
- OFDM, QPSK, QAM deep dive
- Error correction codes (Turbo, LDPC)
Module 2: RF Circuit Design and Simulation
- Matching networks, filters, amplifiers
- Non-linearities, distortion, compression
Module 3: Advanced Signaling in Wireless Systems
- LTE, 5G NR, radar signal structures
Day 2: System-Level Analysis and Troubleshooting
Module 4: RF System Noise and Interference
- Noise figure, phase noise, intermodulation
- Filtering techniques
Module 5: Signal Processing & DSP Integration
- ADC/DAC, sampling theory
- I/Q imbalance, digital downconversion
Module 6: Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) & Security
- Signal detection & classification
- Jamming, spoofing, and countermeasures
Expert Lab and Project Integration
Module 7: Lab – Multi-band Signal Analysis
- Use of advanced simulation software (MATLAB, Keysight)
Module 8: System Testing & Compliance
- Certification requirements (FCC, CE, MIL-STD)
Module 9: Capstone Project and Expert Panel Q&A