Phased-Array Radar Systems Engineering Bootcamp is a 3-day training program covering phased array radar principles, latest technological developments, ...
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Price: $2,999.00 Length: 3 Days Phased-Array Radar Systems Engineering Bootcamp is a 3-day training program covering phased array radar principles, latest technological developments, software, system analysis, requirements, architecture, design and operation. Examine major subsystems and associated technologies with specialists in those areas. Participants will learn about principles and the technology of the phased array antenna and radar system engineering, analysis, design, performance and implementation, verification and validation, and operation and maintenance.
Learning Objectives Upon completion of the Radar Systems Design and Engineering Training course, the attendees will be able to: List terminology, principle, concepts, subsystems and components related to the systems engineering and design Analyze and discuss applications and technologies behind multi-function phasedarray radar systems Review phased-array radar systems recent technological development, design, engineering and operation process and principles Evaluate theory of operation of modern phased-array radars Identify principles, procedures, design, engineering techniques and evolution of phased-array radar technology Discuss Radar Concept of Operation (ConOps), functional architecture, system requirement, system design, architecture, performance, operation and maintenance, and troubleshooting Sketch a high-level architecture of a simple phased-array system covering functions, components and subsystems including transmitters, receivers, antennas, clutter and noise, detection, signal processing modules, operations, software Determine basic acceptable phased-array radar system performance based on radar environment Provide detection, identification, and classification of objects/targets using different phased-array radar systems Understanding environmental and terrain effects on radar operations phased-array radar countermeasures target probability of detection and probability of false alarm Discuss applications and technologies behind phased-array radar systems technologies Who Should Attend 1/7
System Engineers and Designers Software, Hardware and Testing Engineers Technical Managers Technicians Logistics and Support Operations Procurement and Specifications Writing Practitioners
Course Agenda and Topics Introduction to Radar Systems Radar 101 Applications of Radar Types of Radars the Radar Equation Radar System Engineering Principals Conceptual Radar System Design Subsystems of Radar Transmitters and Receivers Antennas Duplexer Operation Signal Processing Propagation Effects Target Radar Cross Section Detection Principles Radar Clutter and Chaff Principles Pulse Doppler Techniques Tracking and Parameter Estimation Phased Array Radar Fundamentals Phased Array Radar Systems 101 History and Evolution of Phased Arrays Phased Array Radar System Engineering, Development and Acquisition Phased Array Radar Conops Phased Array Radar System Requirements Phased Array Design Phased Array Radar Verification and Validation (V&V) Beam Steering Logic Improvements in Radar Functionality and Performance Control and Scheduling Phased Array Radar Sizing and Performance Estimation Signal Processing Phased Array Radar Antennas Array Theory 2/7
Planar Arrays and Beam Steering Aperture Matching and Mutual Coupling Low-sidelobe Phased Arrays Quantization Effects Bandwidth of Phased Arrays Feed Networks (Beamformers) Phase Shifters Solid-state Modules Multiple Simultaneous Receive Beams Digital Beamforming Radiation Pattern Nulling Calibration of Active Phased Array Antennas Calibration and Alignment Computer-aided Design of Phased Arrays Transmitters and Receivers Multiple Target Tracking Phased-array Radar Design: Application of Radar Fundamentals Array Beamforming Array Beamforming (Beam Collimation) Polarization Electronic Scanning Active Transmit Receive Modules Beam Agility Effective Radar Resource Management Graceful Degradation With Module Failures Current Trend Is Towards Active Arrays With Distributed T/r Modules Large Number of Distributed Active Components and Control High Levels of Integration Required to Achieve Low Cost Radar Antenna Architectures Dish Antenna Passive Phased Array Active Phased Array Active Array T/r Module Phased Array Radar Evolution Radar Engineering Radar General Description Subsystems of Radar and Signal Processing Antenna Feed Assembly as Radar Sensing Instruments Radar Instrument Characteristics Phased Array Antenna Advantages Disadvantages 3/7
Possible Arrangements Linear Arrays Linear Array of a Phased-array Antenna Planar Array of a Phased-array Antenna Planar Arrays Frequency Scanning Array Phase-increment Calculating Data Processing Algorithms for Phased-array Radars Radar Data Processing Algorithms Used by Phased-array Radars (PARS)) Algorithm Purpose and Type Target Detection Radar Design the Detection of Targets in Real-world Environments the Practical Application of Target Detection Concepts to Radar Design and Analysis Waveforms, Matched Filtering, and Radar Signal Processing Waveforms Employed by Radars Concept of the Optimal Matched Filter Processor Common Signal Processing Implementations Used in Phased-array Radars Search and Acquisition Functions Various Types of Radar Searches, Volume Search, Horizon Fence Search, Cued Search, and Sector Search Different Types of Waveforms Acquisition Function Track Initiation (Ti) Types of Searches Search Design Search Waveforms and Processing Estimation, Tracking, and Data Association Concepts of Parameter Estimation, Target Tracking Data Association Algorithms Multiple-target Tracking in Real-world Environments Parameter Estimation for Radar Radar Tracking Function Waveforms and Signal Processing Types of Tracking Filters Data Association Algorithms; Nearest-neighbor – Probabilistic Data Association (PDA)) Tracking Air Targets Aircraft Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Cruise Missiles; Tracking Ballistic Missile Targets Tracking Surface Targets 4/7
Ships and Vehicles Target Classification, Discrimination, and Identification Target Classification, Discrimination, and Identification Introduction to the Target Classification Problem Radar-measured Target Features Waveforms and Signal Processing; Feature Extraction Bayes Classifiers; Dempster-shafer Classifiers Decision Trees; Classification of Air Targets Noncooperative Target Recognition; Target Identification (Id) Classification of Ballistic Missile Targets Discrimination Hit or Kill Assessment Interference Suppression Techniques Unintentional and Intentional Interference Degrading the Performance Interference Suppression Phased-array Radar Architectures Common Phased-array Radar (Par) Architectures Antenna-based Bandwidth-based Radar Function-based Fundamental Radar Design Trade-offs Radar Design Trade-offs Operating Frequency Selection Waveform Selection Radar Coverage Receiver Operating Characteristic Design Search Design Tracking Architecture and Parameter Selection Target Classification Performance-driven Radar Requirements Design of Phased-array System-level Radar Requirements Hardware and Software Subsystems Components Majority of Phased-array Radar Systems Missile Defense Radar Design Considerations 5/7
Key Aspects of Missile Defense Radar Design Missile Defense Mission Parameters and Requirements Ballistic Missile Threat Types Interceptor Capability Desired Defended Area Radar Requirement Performance Evaluation Design Verification and Validation Early Warning Radar Design Considerations Aspects of Early Warning Radar Design Early Warning Mission Parameters and Requirements Target/threat Types Desired Surveillance and Associated Functions Performance Evaluation Design Verification Validation Air Defense Radar Design Considerations Air Defense Radar Design Air Defense Mission Parameters and Requirements Air Target Threat Types Interceptor Capabilities Performance Evaluation and Design Verification Predicted Performance of Phased-array Radars Performance Evaluation of Phased-array Radars Performance KPIs Target Detection; Radar Tracking; Interference Suppression Clutter Cancellation Performance Hardware Subsystems Course Reference Hand Book: Phased-Array Radar Design: Application of Radar Fundamentals by Thomas W. Jeffrey
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