Short Courses (weekday) (Airborne/Space) |
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Space-Time Adaptive Processing: Application to Radar (DEF 3518P) This course provides in-depth discussion on the application of space-time adaptive processing (STAP) to radar. The course commences with a review of radar and digital signal processing fundamentals, thereby providing the necessary background for the remainder of the course. Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Radar, Radar, Defense Technology:Airborne/Space, Airborne/Space 1 open section 2/23/2010-2/26/2010 |
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Space-Based Radar (DEF 1002P) Explore theory, applications, and orbital considerations for both synthetic aperture radar and moving target indication modes. Examine space-based radar technology issues, including electronically scanned antennas, waveforms, tracking, and on-board processing. While emphasizing radar sensor issues, also focus on top level satellite prime power, structure, thermal, and attitude control. Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Radar, Radar, Defense Technology:Airborne/Space, Airborne/Space 1 open section 3/8/2010-3/12/2010 |
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Introduction to MIL-STD-1553 (DEF 1005P) Gain a working knowledge of MIL-STD-1553, the communications standard used by the Air Force, Navy, Army, NASA and other transportation systems. Discover what you need to know to use the communications standard. Learn five rules that help ensure your bus design operates efficiently. Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Airborne/Space, Airborne/Space 1 open section 3/30/2010-3/31/2010 |
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Guidance, Navigation, and Control: Theory and Applications (DEF 1004P) Understand the principles of navigation by inertial, celestial, and radio (including GPS) methods, the principles of guidance and control of 6-DOF motion, the characteristics and noise models of sensors, and the dynamic behavior of controlled and guided systems. Aerospace, Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Airborne/Space, Airborne/Space 1 open section 4/6/2010-4/9/2010 |
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Basic Airborne Fire Control Systems (DEF 1001P) Understand the principles of aircraft fire control systems through interactive computer simulations and laboratory demonstrations. Explore air-to-air and air-to-ground fire control processes. Focus on intuitive physical explanations and PC-based software demonstrations. Build a working knowledge of aircraft fire control system components, including sensors, weapons, MIL-SPEC issues, and the man-machine interface. Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Radar, Radar, Defense Technology:Airborne/Space, Airborne/Space 2 open sections 4/20/2010-4/22/2010, 9/14/2010-9/16/2010 |
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Synthetic Aperture Radar Image Formation Processing (DEF 3514P) Study in depth signal processing options for synthetic aperture radar image formation. Investigate the Fourier domain inversion methods of Polar Formatting and the technique variously called the Omega-K, Range-Migration or Wavenumber Interpolation algorithm. Explore recent advances in computationally efficient (factorized) Back-Projection algorithms. Examine the Range-Doppler algorithm, the Range-Staking algorithm, and Time Domain Correlation algorithms. Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Radar, Radar, Defense Technology:Airborne/Space, Airborne/Space 1 open section 6/14/2010-6/17/2010 |
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Fixed- and Rotary-Wing Aircraft Flight Dynamics and Control (DEF 1003P) Gain an understanding of fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft flight dynamics and control system design. Use a desktop flight simulator to explore flying qualities and dynamic behavior with feedback control. Examine research in neural networks and adaptive control. Aerospace, Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Airborne/Space, Airborne/Space 1 open section 10/19/2010-10/21/2010 |
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Fundamentals of Synthetic Aperture Radar Signal Processing (DEF 3513P) Synthetic aperture radar, or SAR, imaging has become a mature technology for remote sensing and tactical and strategic surveillance in both commercial and defense applications because of its ability to combine high-resolution 2- and 3-dimensional mapping with all-weather visibility. New algorithms continue to improve SAR performance and expand its range of applications. Learn the basic principles of modern two- and three dimensional SAR signal processing. Explore emerging techniques. Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Radar, Radar, Defense Technology:Airborne/Space, Airborne/Space 1 open section 10/25/2010-10/29/2010 |
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Introduction to Wireless Communication Systems (DEF 2001P) Gain a stronger technical understanding of wireless communication systems. Combine theory with a practical system-level perspective to evaluate and specify radio subsystem technologies. Participate in class simulation exercises, and examine numerous examples of radio technologies from FM to SDR clarify course concepts. Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Airborne/Space, Airborne/Space No available sections |
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Transport Aircraft Self-Protection IR Principles (DEF 1009P) Examine threat infrared principles with application to aircraft including the C-130, the C-17, and the C-5. Explore systems, techniques, technology, and phenomenology. The course is intended to provide guidance in producing improved expertise to tactics officers at the squadron level. Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Electronic Warfare, Defense Technology:Infrared & Electro-Optical, Defense Technology:Radar, Radar, Infrared & Electro-Optical, Defense Technology:Airborne/Space No available sections |
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