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Unit III<br />

Practical Radar considerations<br />

Bansilal Ramnath Agarwal Charitable Trust’s<br />

<strong>Vishwakarma</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, Pune – 411 037<br />

Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>Electronics</strong> Engineering<br />

(8 + 1Hrs)<br />

A. Detection <strong>of</strong> Signals in Noise, Information from Radar signals, Radar clutter – land,<br />

sea, surface, weather clutter, propagation <strong>of</strong> radar waves.<br />

B. Theoretical accuracy <strong>of</strong> radar measurements.<br />

Unit IV<br />

Remote Sensing Applications in Space Sciences<br />

(8 Hrs)<br />

A. Study <strong>of</strong> High Power Large Aperture radars, Phased arrays, Coherent and<br />

Incoherent Scattering, Effect <strong>of</strong> radio science on actual radar measurements, Study<br />

<strong>of</strong> E-region <strong>of</strong> ionosphere and its effect on communications.<br />

B. Study <strong>of</strong> latest radar systems such as modular design radar such as the Advanced<br />

Modular Incoherent Scatter Radar.<br />

Unit V<br />

(8 Hrs)<br />

Remote Sensing Applications in Natural Disaster Assessment and Land Cover<br />

Mapping<br />

A. Radar Interferometer, Synthetic Aperture Radars (SAR), Interferometric Synthetic<br />

Aperture Radar (InSAR), Applications <strong>of</strong> SAR - polar research, mapping ocean<br />

currents, seismic events, volcanic hazards<br />

B. Study <strong>of</strong> Alaska SAR Facility<br />

Text Books<br />

1) Introduction to Radar Systems by Merrill Skolnik<br />

2) Radar Principles by Peyton Z. Peebles<br />

Reference Books<br />

1) Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry by Richard Balmer and Philipp<br />

Hartl(1998) Inverse Problems 14 R1.<br />

2) Radar Interferometry: A new technique for studying plasma turbulence in the<br />

ionosphere by Farley and Fejer (1981) Journal <strong>of</strong> Geophysical Research Vol. 86,<br />

No. A3<br />

Structure & Syllabus <strong>of</strong> B.E (<strong>Electronics</strong> ) Program – Pattern ‘C11’, Rev01, dt. 2/4/2011<br />

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