Radar Technology Certificate
Radar Technology Certificate is a 2-week radar system and technology technical training. Participants will master the ins and outs of radar technology and systems.
This certificate is designed for engineers, analysts, managers scientists, technicians, operators, procurement and technical professional both in commercial and military organizations. The unique 2-week program has been designed to transfer expertise on radar system technologies applied to a range of radar systems.
The participants will learn the key concepts and principles of modern radar applications. The certificate includes hands-on sessions on how to plan, design, use and operate different radar systems. Radar Signal Processing & Techniques are also covered to including basic methods and algorithms.
Overview of the Radar Curriculum
- Each course covers a wide range of topics related to radar systems.
- Includes examples and exercises to reinforce the concepts presented and explain their applications.
- Provides broad concepts underlying the basic principles of operations of most types of radars.
- Includes documentation to lead to further reading of interesting concepts and applications.
Who Should Attend
This certificate is designed for
- Engineers, Scientists & Analysts,
- Managers / Technicians & Operators,
- Procurement and technical professional both in commercial and military organizations.
Learning Objectives
- Learn the key concepts and principles of modern radar applications.
- How to plan, design, use and operate different radar systems.
- Learn to transfer expertise on radar system technologies applied to a range of radar systems.
- Gain knowledge about Radar Signal Processing & Techniques are also covered to including basic methods and algorithms.
- Gain good knowledge of Fundamentals of Electromagnetics and RF
- Achieve knowledge of a wide range of electromagnetics, radio-frequency and microwave topics with emphasis on physical aspects including EM and voltage waves, transmission lines, passive circuits, antennas, radio wave propagation.
- Design rules and working examples illustrate the theoretical parts.
- Understand Fundamental Principles of Radar, gain expertise of this comprehensive set of radar principles, including all features of modern radar applications, with their underlying derivations using simple mathematics.
- Understand Fundamentals of adaptive antennas pertaining to radar and communications systems, with an emphasis on consumption of adaptive array degrees of freedom from the jammer’s viewpoint
Course Agenda
Tonex’s Radar Certificate Curriculum. 8-day Long Suggested Curriculum.
Day 1:
- # Morning session: Fundamentals of Electromagnetics and RF
- # Afternoon session: Fundamentals of Electromagnetics and RF
Day 1 Topics: Fundamentals of Electromagnetics and RF
- In this course a wide range of electromagnetics, radiofrequency and microwave topics with emphasis on physical aspects including EM and voltage waves, transmission lines, passive circuits, antennas, radio wave propagation.
- Design rules and working examples illustrate the theoretical parts.
- The examples are close to real world problems, so the participants can directly transfer the methods within the context of their own work.
- At the end of each chapter a list of problems is given to deepen the reader’s understanding of the material and practice the new competences.
Day 2:
- # Morning session: Fundamental Principles of Radar
- # Afternoon session: Fundamental Principles of Radar
Day 2 Topics: Fundamental Principles of Radar
- Physical Fundamentals of the Radar Principle
- Radio Wave Polarization, Phase, Interference, and Propagation
- Radio Wave Polarization, Phase, Interference, and Propagation
- The Radar Range Equation
- A Simple Pulse Radar System
Day 3:
- # Morning session: Advanced Radar Technologies: Capabilities and Opportunities
- # Afternoon session: Advanced Radar Technologies: Capabilities and Opportunities
Day 3 Topics: Advanced Radar Technologies, Capabilities and Opportunities
- Covers a wide range of advanced topics in radar systems.
- Includes examples and exercises to reinforce the advanced radar concepts presented.
Day 4:
- # Morning session: Antenna, Adaptive Antennas and Phased Arrays
- # Afternoon session: Basic Antenna, Adaptive Antennas and Phased Arrays
Day 4 Topics: Antenna, Adaptive Antennas and Phased Arrays
- Advanced Antenna
- Adaptive Antennas
- Phased Array Antennas – An Introduction
- Adaptive Array and RF Characteristics
- Techniques for Challenging Missions and Projects Involving Radar
Day 5:
- # Morning session: Fundamentals of Phased Array Radar Systems
- # Afternoon session: Fundamentals of Phased Array Radar Systems
Day 5 Topics: Fundamentals of Phased Array Radar Systems
- Overview of Radar Reception Principles, Sizing, and Performance Estimation
- The Phased Array Principles
- Phased Array Antenna, Beamforming and Realizations of Phased Arrays
- Fundamentals of Signal Processing for Phased Array Radar
- Phased Array Radar Detection Principles
Day 6:
- # Morning session: Early Warning Radar Systems
- # Afternoon session: Early Warning Radar Systems
Day 6 Topics: Advanced Phased Array Radar Topics
- Day 6 courses examine advanced topics and practical aspects of phased array radar systems.
- Advanced topics and discussions of radar signal spectral analysis, statistical detection theory, waveform analysis, and information extraction from processed signals:
- a) Array Radar includes practical aspects of phased radar systems applications, design, and operations
- b) Phased array radar signal spectral analysis.
- c) Statistical Detection Theory.
- d) Waveform Analysis.
Day 7:
- # Morning session: Early Warning Radar System Signals Collection and Analysis (Customized)
- # Afternoon session: Early Warning Radar System Signals Collection and Analysis (Customized)
Day 7 Topics: Principles of Early Warning Radar System
- It provides advanced early warning radar system concept and principle of operations of most existing radar systems and maintains a good balance of mathematical rigor to convince readers without losing interest.
- It provides an extensive exposition of the techniques currently being used for military radar system design, analysis, and evaluation.
- It presents a comprehensive set of early warning radar principles, including all features of modern applications, with their underlying derivations using simple mathematics.
Day 8:
- # Morning session: Capstone Project (Group Activity)
- # Afternoon session: Capstone Project (Group Activity)
Day 8 Topics: Capstone Project
- Practical project-based radar operation scenario simulation based on group activities.
- Need to brainstorm and discuss further.
Tonex EM, EW and Radar Topics (Alphabetically Ordered)
- Adaptive Antennas and Phased Arrays
- Advanced Electronic Warfare Modeling and Simulation
- Antenna Engineering
- Basic Antenna Systems
- Cyber Warfare/Electronic Warfare Bootcamp
- Cyber Warfare/Electronic Warfare Modeling and Simulation
- Electromagnetic spectrum and waves
- EMC/EMI for Engineers and Engineering Managers
- EW System Fundamentals
- Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Energy
- Fundamentals of Phased Array Radar
- Fundamentals of Radar Systems
- Fundamentals of Signal Propagation
- Modeling and Simulation of Phased-Array Antennas
- Modeling and Simulation of Phased-Array Antennas Adaptive Antennas and Phased Arrays
- Modeling and Simulation of Threats
- Phased Array Antenna Engineering
- Radar Systems Engineering
- Signaling Intelligence (SIGINT)
- Tactical Electronic Warfare (EW)
- Tactical SIGINT