EC EN 564
Radar and Communication Systems
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering
Course Description
Design and performance of radar and communication systems: radar equation ambiguity functions, modulation, signal detection, link budgets, spread spectrum, system design, and performance trade-offs.
When Taught
Fall Odd Years
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
EC En 464 or 485; EC En 360 or 462; or instructor's consent.
Title
4.
Learning Outcome
Communicate design and analysis concepts.
Title
5.
Learning Outcome
Research practical systems.
Title
6.
Learning Outcome
Write original reports about practical radar and satellite systems.
Title
3.
Learning Outcome
Practice applying system performance and tradeoff techniques for the design of radars and satellite telecommunication systems
Title
2.
Learning Outcome
Understand design and system performance tradeoffs for such systems.
Title
1.
Learning Outcome
Understand the basic concepts in modern surveillance radar and satellite telecommunication systems including the radar ambiguity function, modulation, signal detection, link budgets, spread spectrum, and system design.
