MIT Lincoln Laboratory Radar Course
Radar concepts, radar equation, propagation, RCS, waveforms, antennas, transmitters, receivers and detection in noise.
External references used to enrich the course explanations. The course text and diagrams are original training material.
Radar concepts, radar equation, propagation, RCS, waveforms, antennas, transmitters, receivers and detection in noise.
Round-trip timing, radar pulse bandwidth, range resolution, SAR processing, polarization and backscatter interpretation.
Range and azimuth resolution, pulse bandwidth, phase, polarization and radar image interpretation.
International recommendation for attenuation by atmospheric gases and related propagation effects.
Intuitive explanation of SAR range/azimuth resolution, synthetic aperture and Doppler processing.
Background on phased-array radar development, radiating elements, phase shifters and transmit/receive module technology.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory: Development of Phased-Array Radar Technology
Technical course material on adaptive antennas, phased arrays, array elements and beamforming concepts.
Didactic reference for radar block diagrams, pulse radar timing, monostatic radar concepts, range measurement and radar equation teaching structure.
Reference for EMSO/EW mission taxonomy, including stand-off jammer task, stand-in jammer task, collaborative EW and radar electronic countermeasures in support-jamming geometry.
EMSOPEDIA: Stand-Off Jammer Task
Measurement-oriented reference for antenna gain, radiation pattern, beamwidth, polarization and far-field/near-field concepts.
Keysight: Introduction to Antenna Theory and Antenna Measurement Fundamentals
Local reference supplied by the user. Used as a technical guide for EW antenna system taxonomy: wire antennas, aperture antennas, arrays, transmission lines, waveguides, monopulse, direction finding, log-periodic, spiral, patch and active antenna systems.
Local reference supplied by the user. Used as a broad antenna theory reference for radiation principles, antenna types, patterns, gain, polarization and practical antenna families.
Local reference supplied by the user. Used for the direction-finding module structure: detection, AOA estimation, Watson-Watt, Doppler DF, phase interferometry, array-based AOA, triangulation, TDOA, FDOA and geolocation error metrics.
Local reference supplied by the user. Used as an applied guide for bearing-line geometry, estimator workflow, geolocation examples, error ellipses and practical DF/TDOA/FDOA processing concepts.
Local references supplied by the user. Used for the deinterleaving module concepts: pulse descriptor words, detection-to-measurement flow, PRI analysis, emitter track formation and the connection between ELINT pulse sorting and DF/geolocation processing.