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2009 ECE VIII SEM- BE Curriculum and Syllabus
Curriculum and Syllabus: B.E.2009 ECE, Anna University Trichy, 2009
Semester: 8
MG1301, Total Quality Management
Objective
Knowledge on the principles of management is essential for all kinds of people in all kinds of organizations.
After studying this course, students will be able to have a clear understanding of the managerial functions like planning, organizing, staffing, leading and controlling.
Students will also gain some basic knowledge on international aspect of management.
Unit I - INTRODUCTION :
Definition of quality - Dimensions of quality - Quality planning Quality costs - Analysis techniques for quality costs - Basic concepts of total quality management - Historical review - Principles of TQM , Leadership - Concepts, Role of senior - Management - Quality council - Quality statements - Strategic planning - Deming philosophy - Barriers to TQM implementation.
Unit II - TQM PRINCIPLES :
Customer satisfaction - Customer perception of quality - Customer complaints - Service quality - Customer retention - Employee involvement - Motivation Empowerment Teams - Recognition and reward - Performance appraisal - Benefits - Continuous process improvement - Juran trilogy - PDSA cycle - 5S-kaizen - Supplier partnership - Partnering - Sourcing - Supplier selection - Supplier rating - Relationship development - Performance measures - Basic concepts - Strategy Performance measure.
Unit III - STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL (SPC) :
The seven tools of quality - Statistical fundamentals - Measures of central tendency and dispersion - Population and sample - Normal curve - Control charts for variables and attributes - Process capability - Concept of six sigma - New seven management tools.
Unit IV - TQM TOOLS :
Benchmarking - Reasons to benchmark - Benchmarking process - Quality Function Deployment (QFD) - House of quality - QFD process - Benefits - Taguchi quality loss function - Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) - Concept Improvement needs - FMEA Stages of FMEA.
Unit V - QUALITY SYSTEMS :
Need for ISO 9000 and other quality systems - ISO 9000:2000 quality systems - Elements, implementation of quality system - Documentation - Quality auditing - TS 16949 - ISO 14000 - Concept - Requirements and benefits. - Showing 1 to 5 of 5 entries -
TEXT BOOK
1.Dale H. Besterfiled, et al., Total Quality Management, Pearson Education, Inc.,ISBN 8129702606, 2003 (Indian reprint 2004).
REFERENCES
1.James R. Evans and William M. Lidsay., The Management and Control of Quality, 5th Edition, South-Western (Thomson Learning), 2002 (ISBN 0324066805).
2.Feigenbaum A.V., Total Quality Management, TMH, 1991.
3.Oakland J.S., Total Quality Management Butterworth-Hcinemann Ltd., 1989.
4.Narayana V. and Sreenivasan N.S., Quality Management - Concepts and Tasks,New Age International, 1996.
5.Zeiri, Total Quality Management for Engineers, Wood Head Publishers, 1991.
EC1451, Mobile and Wireless Communication
Subject Introduction / Notes not available
Unit I - PRINCIPLES OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
Digital modulation techniques ,Linear modulation techniques - Spread spectrum ,modulation ,Performance of modulation - Multiple access techniques ,TDMA - FDMA ,CDMA ,SDMA ,Overview of cellular networks - Cellular concept - Handoff strategies - Path loss ,Fading and Doppler effect.
Unit II - WIRELESS PROTOCOLS
Issues and challenges of wireless networks - Location management ,Resource management - Routing ,Power management ,Security ,Wireless media access techniques - ALOHA ,CSMA ,Wireless LAN ,MAN ,IEEE 802.11 (a,b,e,f,g,h,i) - Bluetooth. Wireless routing protocols ,Mobile IP ,IPv4 ,IPv6 - Wireless TCP,Protocols for 3G & 4G cellular networks - IMT ,2000 ,UMTS ,CDMA2000 - Mobility management and handover technologies - All,IP based cellular network .
Unit III - TYPES OF WIRELESS NETWORKS
Mobile networks ,Ad,hoc networks ,Ad,hoc routing - Sensor networks ,Peer,Peer networks - Mobile routing protocols ,DSR ,AODV - Reactive routing ,Location - aided routing ,Mobility models - Entity based ,Group mobility ,Random way - Point mobility model.
Unit IV - ISSUES AND CHALLENGES
Issues and challenges of mobile networks - Security issues ,Authentication in mobile - applications ,Privacy issues ,Power management - Energy awareness computing - Mobile IP and Ad,hoc networks - VoIP applications.
Unit V - SIMULATION
Study of various network simulators (GloMoSim ,NS2 ,Opnet) - Designing and evaluating the performance of various transport and routing protocols of mobile and - wireless networks using network simulator (any one).
REFERENCES
1. Theodore S. Rappaport, Wireless Communications, Principles and Practice,
Prentice Hall, 1996.
2. Stallings W., Wireless Communications & Networks, Prentice Hall, 2001.
3. Schiller J., Mobile Communications, Addison Wesley, 2000.
4. Lee W. C. Y., Mobile Communications Engineering,Theory and Applications,
2nd Edition, TMH, 1997.
5. Pahlavan K. and Krishnamurthy P., Principles of Wireless Networks, Prentice
Hall, 2002.
6. Black U. D., Mobile and Wireless Networks, PHI, 1996.
7. Charles E. Perkins, Ad ,Hoc Networking, Addison ,Wesley, December 2000
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EC1010, Advanced Electronic System Design
Subject Introduction / Notes not available
Unit I - INTRODUCTION TO RF DESIGN
RF behaviour of passive components , Chip components and circuit board considerations - Review of transmission lines , Impedance and admittance transformation - Parallel and series connection of networks , ABCD and scattering parameters - Analysis of amplifier using scattering parameter , RF filter - Basic resonator and filter configurations ,Butterworth and chebyshev filters - Implementation of microstrip filter design , Band pass filter and cascading of band pass filter elements.
Unit II - RF TRANSISTOR AMPLIFIER DESIGN
Impedance matching using discrete components , Microstrip line matching networks - Amplifier classes of operation and biasing networks , Amplifier power gain - Unilateral design(S12 =0) , Simple input and output matching networks , Bilateral design - Stability circle and conditional stability , Simultaneous conjugate matching for unconditionally - stable transistors , Broadband amplifiers , High power amplifiers and multistage amplifiers.
Unit III - DESIGN OF POWER SUPPLIES
DC power supply design using transistors and SCR?s - Design of crowbar and foldback protection circuits , Switched Mode Power Supplies(SMPS) - Forward Fly back-buck and boost converters , Design of transformers and control circuits for SMPS.
Unit IV - DESIGN OF DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEMS
Amplification of low level signals , Grounding , Shielding and guarding techniques - Dual slope , Quad slope and high speed A/D converters , - Microprocessors compatible A/D converters - Multiplying A/D converters and logarithmic A/D converters , Sample and hold - Design of two and four wire transmitters.
Unit V - DESIGN OF PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS
Introduction to technology of Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) - General lay out and rules and parameters , PCB design rules for digital - High frequency , Analog , Power electronics and microwave circuits - Computer Aided Design(CAD) of PCBs.
TEXT BOOKS
1.Reinhold Luduig and Pavel Bretchko, RF Circuit Design , Theory and
Applications, Pearson Education, 2000.
2.Sydney Soclof, Applications of Analog Integrated Circuits, PHI, 1990.
3.Walter C. Bosshart, Printed Circuit Boards , Design and Technology, TMH,1983.
REFERENCES
1.Keith H. Billings, Handbook of Switched Mode Supplies, TMH Publishing Co,1989.
2.Michael Jaacob, Applications and Design with Analog Integrated Circuits, PHI,1991.
3.Otmar Kigenstein, Switched Mode Power Supplies in Practice, John Wiley andSons, 1989.
4.Muhammad H. Rashid, Power Electronics , Circuits, Devices and Applications,PHI, 2004.
EC1011, Optoelectronic Devices
Subject Introduction / Notes not available
Unit I - ELEMENTS OF LIGHT AND SOLID STATE PHYSICS
Wave nature of light , Polarization , Interference , Diffraction , Light source - Review of quantum mechanical concept , Review of solid state physics - Review of semiconductor physics and semiconductor junction device.
Unit II - DISPLAY DEVICES AND LASERS
Introduction , Photo luminescence , Cathode luminescence , Electro luminescence - Injection luminescence , Injection luminescence , LED , Plasma display - Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) , Numeric displays , Laser emission , Absorption - Radiation ,Population inversion , Optical feedback , Threshold condition , Laser modes
Unit III - OPTICAL DETECTION DEVICES
Photo detector , Thermal detector , Photo devices , Photo conductors , Photo diodes - Detector performance.
Unit IV - OPTOELECTRONIC MODULATOR
Introduction , Analog and digital modulation , Electro-optic modulators , Magneto optic devices Acoustoptic devices , Optical , Switching and logic devices.
Unit V - OPTOELECTRONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
Introduction , Hybrid and monolithic integration - Application of opto electronic integrated circuits , Integrated transmitters and receivers - Guided wave devices.
TEXTBOOK
1.Wilson J and Haukes J, Opto Electronics , An Introduction, PHI Pvt. Ltd,1995.
REFERENCES
1.Bhattacharya, Semiconductor Opto Electronic Devices, PHI Pvt Ltd, 1995.
2.Jasprit Singh, Opto Electronics , As Introduction to Materials and Devices,
TMH International Edition, 1998.
EC1012, Telecommunication system Modelling and Simulation
Subject Introduction / Notes not available
Unit I - SIMULATION OF RANDOM VARIABLES RANDOM PROCESS
Generation of random numbers and sequence - Gaussian and uniform random numbers Correlated random sequences - Testing of random numbers generators ,Stationary and uncorrelated noise - Goodness of fit test.
Unit II - MODELING OF COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Radio frequency and optical sources , Analog and digital signals - Communication channel and models , Free space channels - Multi path channel and discrete channel noise and interference.
Unit III - ESTIMATION SIMULATION OF PERFORMANCE MEASURE FOR SIMULATION
Quality of estimator , Estimation of SNR , Probability density function and bit error rate - Monte Carlo method , Importance sampling method , Extreme value theory.
Unit IV - SIMULATION AND MODELING METHODOLOGY
Simulation environment , Modeling considerations , Performance evaluation techniques - Error source simulation , Validation.
Unit V - CASE STUDIES
Simulations of QAM digital radio link in environment - Light wave communication link and satellite system.
TEXTBOOK
1.Jeruchim M.C, Balaban P and Sam K. Shanmugam, Simulation of Communication Systems Modeling, Methodology and Techniques, PlenumPress, 2001.
REFERENCES
1.Averill M. Law and David Kelton W, Simulation Modeling and Analysis,TMH Inc., 2000.
2.Geoffrey Gorden, System Simulation, 2nd Edition, PHI, 1992.
3.Turin W., Performance Analysis of Digital Communication Systems,
Computer Science Press, 1990.
4.Jerry Banks and John S. Carson, Discrete Event System Simulation, PHI, 1984.
EC1014, Engineering Acoustics
Subject Introduction / Notes not available
Unit I - Acoustics waves , Linear wave equation , Sound in fluids , Harmonic plane waves
Energy density , Acoustics intensity , Specific acoustic impedance , Spherical waves - Describer scales. - Reflection and Transmission - Transmission from one fluid to another normal and oblique incidence , Method of images.
Unit II - RADIATION AND RECEPTION OF ACOUSTIC WAVES
Radiation from pulsating sphere , Acoustic reciprocity , Continuous line source - Radiation impedance , Fundamental properties of transducers. - Absorption and attenuation of sound: Absorption from viscosity - Complex sound speed and absorption , Classical absorption co-efficient.
Unit III - PIPE RESONATORS AND FILTERS
Resonance in pipes , Standing wave pattern absorption of sound in pipes - Long wavelength limit , Helmoltz resonator , Acoustic impedance - Reflection and transmission of waves in pipe , Acoustic filters , Low pass, high pass and band pass. - Noise, Signal detection, Hearing and speech: Noise, spectrum level and band level - Combing band levels and tones , Detecting signals in noise , Detection threshold - The ear , Fundamental properties of hearing , Loudness level and loudness - Pitch and frequency , Voice.
Unit IV - ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS
Sound in endosure , A simple model for the growth of sound in a room - Reverberation time , Sabine, sound absorption materials - Measurement of the acoustic output of sound sources in live rooms - Acoustics factor in architectural design. - Environmental Acoustics: Weighted sound levels speech interference ,Highway noise - Noise induced hearing loss - Noise and architectural design specification and measurement of some isolation design of portions.
Unit V - TRANSDUCTION
Transducer as an electives network - Canonical equation for the two simple transducers transmitters , Moving coil loud speaker Loudspeaker cabinets , Horn loud speaker,receivers , Condenser , Microphone - Moving coil electrodynamics microphone Piezoelectric microphone , Calibration of receivers.
TEXT BOOK
1.Lawerence E. Kinsler, Austin R. Frey, Alan B. Coppens and James V. Sanders,
Fundamentals of Acoustics, 4th Edition, Wiley, 2000.
REFERENCE
1.Berarek L, Acoustics, TMH, 2002.
EC1015, Robotics
Subject Introduction / Notes not available
Unit I - ROBOT ORGANIZATION
Coordinate transformation, kinematics and inverse kinematics - Trajectory planning and remote manipulation.
Unit II - ROBOT HARDWARE
Robot sensors , Proximity sensors , Range sensors , Visual sensors , Auditory sensors - Robot manipulators , Manipulator dynamics , Manipulator control , Wrists - End efforts , Robot grippers.
Unit III - ROBOT AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Principles of AI , Basics of learning , Planning movement - Basics of knowledge representations , Robot programming languages.
Unit IV - ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEMS
Principles of edge detection , Determining optical flow and shape - Image segmentation,Pattern recognition , Model directed scene analysis.
Unit V - ROBOT CONTROL AND APPLICATION
Robot control using voice and infrared , Overview of robot applications - Prosthetic devices , Robots in material handling, processing assembly and storage.
REFERENCES
1.Koren, Robotics for Engineers, TMH International Company, 1995.
2.Vokopravotic, Introduction to Robotics, Springer, 1988.
3.Rathmill K., Robot Technology and Application, Springer, 1985.
4.Charniak and Mc Darmott, Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, TMH, 1986.
5.Fu K.S, Gonzally R.C, Lee C.S.G., Robotics Control, Sensing, Vision and
Intelligence, TMH Book Company, 1997.
6.Barry Leatham and Jones, Elements of Industrial Robotics, Pittman Publishing,
1987.
7.Mikell P. Groover, Mitchell Weiss, Roger N. Nagel, Nicholas G. Odrey,
Industrial Robotic Technology Programming and Applications, TMH Book Company, 1986.
8.Bernard Hodges and Paul Hallam, Industrial Robotics, British Library Cataloguing Publication, 1990.
EC1016, Wireless Networks
Subject Introduction / Notes not available
Unit I - PHYSICAL AND WIRELESS MAC LAYER ALTERNATIVES
Wired transmission techniques: Design of wireless modems , Power efficiency - Out of band radiation , Applied wireless transmission techniques - Short distance base band transmission , VWB pulse transmission , Broad modems for higher speeds Diversity and smart receiving techniques , Random access for data oriented networks - Integration of voice and data traffic.
Unit II - WIRELESS NETWORK PLANNING AND OPERATION
Wireless networks topologies , Cellular topology - Cell fundamentals signal to interference ratio calculation , Capacity expansion techniques - Cell splitting , Use of directional antennas for cell sectoring , Micro cell method , Overload cells Channels allocation techniques and capacity expansion FCA , Channel borrowing techniques - DCA , Mobility management - Radio resources and power management securities in wireless networks.
Unit III - WIRELESS WAN
Mechanism to support a mobile environment , Communication in the infrastructure - IS-95 CDMA forward channel , IS-95 CDMA reverse channel - Pallert and frame formats in IS-95, IMT-2000 , Forward channel in W-CDMA and CDMA-2000 Reverse channels in W-CDMA and CDMA-2000 , GPRS and higher data rates - Short Messaging Service in GPRS mobile application protocols.
Unit IV - WIRELESS LAN
Historical overviews of the LAN industry , Evolution of the WLAN industry - Wireless Home Networking , IEEE 802.11 , The PHY layer , MAC layer , Wireless ATM - HYPER LAN , HYPER LAN , 2.
Unit V - WPAN ANDGEOLOCATION SYSTEMS
IEEE 802.15 WPAN , Home RF , Bluetooth , Interface between bluetooth and 802.11 - Wireless geolocation technologies for wireless geolocation - Geolocation standards for E.911 service.
TEXT BOOK
1.Kaveh Pahlavan, Prashant Krishnamoorthy, Principles of Wireless Networks, ,
A United Approach, Pearson Education, 2002.
REFERENCES
1.Jochen Schiller, Mobile Communications, 2nd Edition, Person Education, 2003.
2.Wang X. and Poor H.V., Wireless Communication Systems, Pearson Education, 2004.
3.Mallick M., Mobile and Wireless Design Essentials, Wiley Publishing Inc.2003.
4.Nicopolitidis P, Obaidat M.S, Papadimitria G.I, Pomportsis A.S., Wireless
Networks, John Wiley and Sons, 2003.
CS1028, Network Security
Subject Introduction / Notes not available
Unit I - SYMMETRIC CIPHERS
Overview , Classical encryption techniques , Block ciphers and data encryption standard - Finite fields , Advanced encryption standard , Contemporary symmetric ciphers - Confidentiality using symmetric encryption.
Unit II - PUBLIC-KEY ENCRYPTION AND HASH FUNCTIONS
Number theory , Public-key cryptography and RSA , Keym , Diffie-hellman key exchange - Elliptic curve cryptography , Message authentication and hash functions - Hash algorithms , Digital signatures and authentication protocols.
Unit III - NETWORK SECURITY PRACTICE
Authentication applications , Kerberos-X.509 authentication service , Electronic mail security Pretty good privacy , S/MIME , IP security , IP security architecture ,Authentication header Encapsulating security payload , Key management.
Unit IV - SYSTEM SECURITY
Intruders , Intrusion detection , Password management , Malicious software , Firewalls - Firewall design principles , Trusted systems.
Unit V - WIRELESS SECURITY
Wireless LAN security standards , Wireless LAN security factors and issues.
TEXT BOOK
1.William Stallings, Cryptography and Network Security , Principles and
Practices, 3rd Edition, Pearson Education, 2003.
REFERENCES
1.Atul Kahate, Cryptography and Network Security, 2nd Edition, TMH, 2007.
2.Bruce Schneier, Applied Cryptography, 2nd Edition, John Wiley and Sons Inc,
2001.
3.Stewart S. Miller, Wi-Fi Security, TMH, 2003.
4.Charles B. Pfleeger and Shari Lawrence Pfleeger, Security in Computing, 3rd Edition, Pearson Education, 2003.
CS1020, Soft Computing
Subject Introduction / Notes not available
Unit I - FUZZY SET THEORY
Introduction to neuro , Fuzzy and soft computing , Fuzzy sets , Basic definition and terminology Set , Theoretic operations , Member function formulation and parameterization - Fuzzy rules and fuzzy reasoning , Extension principle and fuzzy relations - Fuzzy if-then rules , Fuzzy reasoning , Fuzzy inference systems , Mamdani fuzzy models - Sugeno fuzzy models , Tsukamoto fuzzy models , Input space partitioning and fuzzy modeling.
Unit II - OPTIMIZATION
Derivative , Based optimization , Descent methods , The method of steepest descent - Classical newton?s method , Step size determination , Derivative , Free optimization - Genetic algorithms , Simulated annealing , Random search , Downhill simplex search.
Unit III - NEURAL NETWORKS
Supervised learning neural networks , Perceptrons , Adaline , Backpropagation muti layer perceptrons , Radial basis function networks , Unsupervised learning neural networks - Competitive learning networks , Kohonen self-organizing networks - Learning vector quantization , Hebbian learning.
Unit IV - NEURO FUZZY MODELING
Adaptive neuro , Fuzzy inference systems , Architecture , Hybrid learning algorithm - Learning methods that cross, Fertilize ANFIS and RBFN , Coactive neuro fuzzy modeling Framework neuron functions for adaptive networks , Neuro fuzzy spectrum.
Unit V - APPLICATIONS OF COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE
Printed character recognition , Inverse kinematics problems , Automobile fuel efficiency prediction Soft computing for color recipe prediction.
TEXT BOOK
1.Jang J.S.R, Sun C.T, and Mizutani E., Neuro, Fuzzy and Soft Computing, PHI,
Pearson Education, 2004.
REFERENCES
1.Timothy J. Ross, Fuzzy Logic with Engineering Applications, TMH, 1997.
2.Davis E. Goldberg, Genetic Algorithms: Search, Optimization and Machine
Learning, Addison Wesley, 1989.
3.Rajasekaran S. and Pai G.A.V., Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic and Genetic
Algorithms, PHI, 2003.
4.Eberhart R, Simpson P, and Dobbins R., Computational Intelligence , PC
Tools, AP Professional, 1996.
GE1001, Imtellectual Property Rights
Subject Introduction / Notes not available
Unit I - Introduction , Invention and creativity , Intellectual Property (IP)
Importance Protection of IPR - Basic types of property (I. movable property II. immovable property and III. intellectual property).
Unit II - IP , Patents , Copyrights and related rights
Trade marks and rights arising from trademark registration , Definitions - Industrial designs and integrated circuits - Protection of geographical indications at national and international levels , Application procedures.
Unit III - International convention relating to intellectual property , Establishment of WIPO
Mission and activities , History , General agreement on Trade and Tariff (GATT).
Unit IV - Indian position vs WTO and strategies , Indian IPR legislations , Commitments to WTO
Patent ordinance and the bill , Draft of a national intellectual property policy - Present against unfair competition.
Unit V - Case studies on , Patents (basumati rice, turmeric, neem, etc.) ,
Copyright and related rights , Trade marks , Industrial design and integrated circuits - Geographic indications, Protection against unfair competition.
TEXT BOOK
1.Subbaram N.R.,Handbook of Indian Patent Law and Practice, Viswanathan S.,
(Printers and Publishers) Pvt. Ltd., 1998.
REFERENCES
1.Eli Whitney, United States Patent Number: 72x, Cotton Gin, 2009.
2.Intellectual Property Today, Volume 8, No. 5, 2001, [Www.Iptoday.Com].
3.Using the Internet for Non, Patent Prior Art Searches, Derwent Ip Matters, July
2000. www.Ipmatters.Net/Features/000707_Gibbs.Html.
GE1002, Indian Constitution and Society
Subject Introduction / Notes not available
Unit I - Historical background , Constituent assembly of India
Philosophical foundations of the Indian constitution , Preamble - Fundamental rights - Directive principles of state policy - Fundamental duties , Citizenship - Constitutional remedies for citizens.
Unit II - Union government , Structures of the union government and functions , President
Vice president , Prime minister , Cabinet , Parliament - Supreme court of India , Judicial review.
Unit III - State government , Structure and functions , Governor
Chief minister , Cabinet - State legislature , Judicial system in states - High courts and other subordinate courts.
Unit IV - Indian federal system , Center , State relations , President?s rule
Constitutional amendments Constitutional functionaries - Assessment of working of the parliamentary system in India.
Unit V - Society , Nature , Meaning and definition
Indian social structure - Castle , religion ,Language in India - Constitutional remedies for citizens , - Political parties and pressure groups - Right of women children and scheduled castes and scheduled tribes and other weaker sections.
TEXT BOOKS
1.Durga Das Basu, Introduction to the Constitution of India, PHI, 1996.
2.Agarwal R.C., Indian Political System, S. Chand and Company, 1997.
3.Maciver and Page, Society: An Introduction Analysis, Mac Milan India Ltd.,
1997.
4.Sharma K.L., Social Stratification in India: Issues and Themes, Jawaharlal
Nehru University, 1997.
REFERENCES
1.Sharma, Brij Kishore, Introduction to the Constitution of India, 5th Edition,
PHI, 2008.
2.Gahai U.R., Indian Political System, New Academic Publishing House, 1998.
3.Sharma R.N., Indian Social Problems, Media Promoters and Publishers Pvt.
Ltd, 1997.
4.Yogendra Singh, Social Stratification and Charge in India, Manohar, 1997
EC1013, Radar and Navigational Aids
Subject Introduction / Notes not available
Unit I - INTRODUCTION TO RADAR
Basic radar , The simple form of the radar equation , Radar block diagram - Radar frequencies , Applications of radar , The origins of radar , The radar equation - Introduction , Detection of signals in noise , Receiver noise and the signal-to-noise ratio - Probability density functions , Probabilities of detection and false alarm - Integration of radar pulses , Radar cross section of targets , Radar cross section fluctuations - Transmitter power , Pulse repetition frequency , Antenna parameters , System losses - Other radar equation considerations
Unit II - MTI AND PULSE DOPPLER RADAR
Introduction to Doppler and MTI radar , Delay-line cancellers - Staggered pulse repetition frequencies , Doppler filter banks , Digital MTI processing - Moving target detector , Limitations to MTI performance , MTI from a moving platform (AMIT) - Pulse Doppler radar , Other Doppler radar topics , Tracking with radar - Mono pulse tracking , Conical scan and sequential lobing , Limitations to tracking accuracy - Low Angle tracking , Tracking in range , Other tracking radar topics - Comparison of trackers , Automatic tracking with surveillance radars (ADT).
Unit III - DETECTION OF SIGNALS IN NOISE
Detection of signals in noise , Introduction , Matched , Filter receiver , Detection - Detectors , Automatic detector , Integrators , Constant , False , Alarm rate receivers - The radar operator , Signal management , Propagation radar waves , Atmospheric - Standard propagation , Nonstandard propagation , The radar antenna - Reflector antennas , Electronically steered phased array antennas , Phase shifters , Frequency - Scan arrays , Radar transmitters , Introduction , Linear beam power tubes - Solid state RF power sources , Magnetron , Crossed field amplifiers , Other RF power sources - Other aspects of radar transmitter , Radar receivers , The radar receiver - Receiver noise figure , Super heterodyne receiver , Duplexers and receiver protectors - Radar displays.
Unit IV - METHODS OF NAVIGATION
Introduction , Four methods of navigation , Radio direction finding , The loop antenna - Loop input circuits , An aural null direction finder , The goniometer - Errors in direction finding Adcock direction finders , Direction finding at very high frequencies - Automatic direction finders , The commutated aerial direction finder - Range and accuracy of direction finders , Radio ranges , The Lf/Mf four course radio range - Vhf omni directional range (Vor) , Vor receiving equipment , Range and accuracy of Vor - Recent developments , Hyperbolic systems of navigation (loran and decca) - Loran-A equipment , Range and precision of standard loran , Loran-C - The decca navigation system , Decca receivers , Range and accuracy of decca , The omega system.
Unit V - DME AND TACAN
DME and TACAN , Distance measuring equipment , Operation of DME , TACAN - TACAN equipment , Aids to approach and landing , Instrument landing system - Ground controlled approach system , Microwave Landing System (MLS) - Doppler navigation , The Doppler effect , Beam configurations , Doppler frequency equations - Track stabilization , Doppler spectrum , Components of the Doppler navigation system - Doppler range equation , Accuracy of Doppler navigation systems ,Inertial navigation - Principles of operation , Navigation over the earth - Components of an inertial navigation system , Earth co-ordinate mechanization , Strapped - Down systems ,Accuracy of inertial navigation systems , Satellite navigation system - The transit system, Navstar Global Positioning System (GPS).
TEXTBOOK
1.Merrill I. Skolnik , Introduction to Radar Systems, 3rd Edition, TMH, 2003
REFERENCES
1.Peyton Z. Peebles, Radar Principles, John wiley, 2004
2.Toomay J.C, Principles of Radar, 2nd Edition, PHI, 2004