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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The ‘Principles and Techniques of Modern Radar Systems’ is a study about the multisystem of radars in electronics engineering. The radar system principles program is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning Program that provides free online training to the students pursuing their undergraduate and postgraduate levels in electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering, or communications and signal processing, on the Swayam education platform.
This elective course is offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur for twelve weeks by the course instructor, Dr. Amitabha Bhattacharya, an associate professor from the department of electrical, electronics, and communication engineering at IIT Kharagpur.
The ‘Principles and Techniques of Modern Radar Systems’ online training program is approved by the All Indian Council of Technical Education and allows the students to gain three credits after completion of this course. The candidates of this faculty development program can avail of the certificate which is e-verifiable containing the logos of NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur.
The Highlights
- Twelve weeks program
- Free online training
- AICTE approved
- NPTEL course
- Elective program
- Undergraduate and postgraduate level
- E-certificate
- Three credit points
Programme Offerings
- Course Modules
- videos
- Lectures
- assignments
- Books
- references
- Final Exam
- Free course access
- IIT Faculty
- Industrial assistance
- E-certificate
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Kharagpur |
The ‘Principles and Techniques of Modern Radar Systems’ certification course provides free access to the classes but the students are required to pay for the exam.
Principles and Techniques of Modern Radar Systems fee structure
| Description | Amount in INR |
| Course Fee | Nil |
| Exam Fee | Rs 1000 |
Eligibility Criteria
The students who wish to apply for the ‘Principles and Techniques of Modern Radar Systems’ training program are expected to have a fundamental knowledge of electromagnetic theory and microwave engineering. The students can have completed the NPTEL courses on basic tools in microwave engineering, building blocks of microwave engineering, analysis and design concepts of microwave antennas.
Certificate qualifying details
For the ‘Principles and Techniques of Modern Radar Systems’ course certificate, the minimum score is 10/25 (25%) in the assignments, 30/75 (75%) in the examination with a final score of 40/100 to become eligible.
What you will learn
The ‘Principles and Techniques of Modern Radar Systems’ syllabus helps the students of this online program to gain an understanding of the analysis techniques and designs of systems. The candidates will be able to develop expertise in the following areas by the end of this course,
- Fundamental microwave radar equations and the radar range equation.
- Frequency modulation and the CW radar along with its drawbacks
- Principles of pulsed radar
- Aspects of MTI filtering to classify clutter in the doppler domain.
- Doppler resolution and imaging radar.
- Swerling models and the radar tomography
- Implementation of radar technologies in civil engineering radar technologies, mining industries.
- The change in the course of the usage of from defense to civilian purposes.
Who it is for
The ‘Principles and Techniques of Modern Radar Systems’ online certification course is designed for students pursuing their Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or electronics and communication engineering. For postgraduate level students studying RF and microwave engineering, the course also helps the scholars working on the areas of radar system design for research, working as Research Associates, Electrical Engineer, Electronics Engineer, etc.
Admission Details
The course admission to the ‘Principles and Techniques of Modern Radar Systems’ program is done online through the official website of Swayam.
Step 1: Using the link below go to the course page on the Swayam website,
https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc23_ee133/preview
Step 2: Click on the ‘Sign-In/Register
Step 3: Fill in the relevant information and complete the registration process.
Application Details
The application form for the ‘Principles and Techniques of Modern Radar Systems’ certification program can be filled in the registration page with the applicant’s name, phone number, email address and others, or can sign in using their Google or Facebook ID.
The Syllabus
- Basic Principles: Radar equation
- Radar Cross-section
- CW Radar
- FMCW Radar
- Pulsed Radar Principles
- Clutter Analysis
- MTI Improvement Factor
- Pulsed Doppler Radar
- Tracking Radar
- Angular resolution
- Monopulse Technique
- Detection Theory: Match Filtering
- Radar Ambiguity Function
- Imaging Radar: Resolution Concept
- Pulse Compression
- Synthetic Aperture Processing
- ISAR Imaging
- Probability of false alarm and Detection
- Modified Radar Range Equation with Swerling Models
- Ground Penetrating Radar for close sensing
- Radar Tomography and Radar-based Microwave Imaging
- Emerging and Modern Applications of Radar Principles
Evaluation process
- The final proctored certification exam is mandatory for the students to become eligible to receive the course certificate.
- The registration for the exam is done online through the website and the students can write the exam from the allotted exam centres.
- The minimum mark to score in the exam is 30/75 (75%) to qualify for the E--certificate.
Instructors
IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The ‘Principles and Techniques of Modern Radar Systems’ NPTEL online course is offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.
The course duration for the program is twelve weeks.
Yes, the course access is provided without any payment for the students of this course.
The e-certificate can be downloaded from the website.