Short Courses (weekday) (Antennas) |
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Basic Antenna Concepts (DEF 1501P) Basic Antennas Concepts is a course designed to provide students with a practical understanding of the fundamental principles of antennas. It consists of a unique combination of lectures, interactive computer simulations, and laboratory demonstrations that allows the student to obtain a basic understanding of modern antennas. Antennas, Defense Technology, Electrical Engineering, Defense Technology:Antennas 3 open sections 2/16/2010-2/18/2010, 6/1/2010-6/4/2010, 8/17/2010-8/19/2010 |
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EMC/EMI for Engineers and Engineering Managers (DEF 1515Q) Master fundamental concepts of electromagnetic compatibility/interference or EMC/EMI. Examine various electromagnetic (EM) environments. Learn the requirements that commercial and military electronic systems must meet. Explore unconventional high power EM threats, including nuclear electromagnetic pulse and high power microwave weapons. Master techniques that can be used to protect systems against these threats. Antennas, Defense Technology 2 open sections 3/30/2010-4/2/2010, 8/17/2010-8/20/2010 |
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Phased Array Antennas for Radar and Communications (DEF 1502P) Learn more about phased array antenna theory, design practices, and state-of-the-art technologies. Focus on practical issues, such as required design trade-offs, technology limitations, effects of errors, and characterization, alignment, and calibration techniques. Review basic array theory, definitions, notation, and concepts. Antennas, Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Radar, Electrical Engineering, Radar, Defense Technology:Antennas 1 open section 4/6/2010-4/8/2010 |
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Modeling & Simulation of Antennas (DEF 4009P) Focus on commercial modeling codes and custom modeling codes in MATLAB for modeling various types of antennas. Get an overview of antenna architectures and modeling theory, with an emphasis on various methods of modeling the antenna architectures. Explore particular modeling methods through laboratory examples. Defense Technology:Modeling & Simulation, Modeling & Simulation, Antennas, Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Antennas 1 open section 4/13/2010-4/15/2010 |
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Antenna Engineering (ELEC 2001P) Explore the theory and practice of antenna engineering, including a range of antenna types, applications, and electromagnetic properties from basic to state of the art. Study a wide spectrum of frequencies from 550 kHz to 550 GHz, with primary emphasis in the VHF, UHF, and microwave regions. Examine communications and radar, commercial, and military applications. Discuss related topics, such as radomes, antenna materials, computer modeling of antennas, and antenna-measurement techniques. Antennas, Defense Technology, Electrical Engineering, Defense Technology:Antennas 2 open sections 4/19/2010-4/23/2010, 9/20/2010-9/24/2010 |
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Adaptive Array Radar Processing (DEF 3515P) Study in-depth adaptive signal processing algorithms and digital beamforming architectures that can be applied to any type of sensor array, with emphasis on radar applications. Explore adaptive jammer cancellation techniques starting with the Wiener filter. Examine angle-of-arrival estimation with monopulse and super-resolution techniques. Delve into hardware implementation issues and the effects of array errors on performance. Antennas, Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Radar, Radar, Defense Technology:Antennas 1 open section 4/27/2010-4/30/2010 |
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Phased Array Antennas and Adaptive Techniques (DEF 1504P) Explore the hardware and software that comprise state-of-the-art adaptive phased array systems. Study the diverse spectrum of technologies and algorithms available. Learn how they fit together into a design, starting with the principles of phased array antennas and the details of the underlying hardware. Antennas, Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Radar, Radar, Defense Technology:Antennas 1 open section 6/8/2010-6/10/2010 |
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Near-Field Antenna Measurement Techniques (ELEC 2002P) The course is intended for engineers, scientists, engineering managers, and antenna measurements technicians who need exposure to the state-of-the-art in near-field antenna measurement techniques. Antennas, Defense Technology, Electrical Engineering, Defense Technology:Antennas 1 open section 6/14/2010-6/18/2010 |
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Transmit/Receive Modules for Phased Array Radar: Components, Construction and Cost (DEF 1506P) Gain an in-depth look at the hardware that comprises state-of-the-art transmit/receive modules. Explore transmit/receive module requirements, module design, hybrid and monolithic microwave integrated circuits, thermal management, packaging, and cost. Examine practical issues, such as design trade-offs, technology limitations, and performance trade-offs. Antennas, Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Radar, Radar, Defense Technology:Antennas 1 open section 9/21/2010-9/23/2010 |
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Far-Field, Anechoic Chamber, Compact and Near-Field Antenna Measurements (ELEC 2003P) This course presents the state-of-the-art in antenna measurements, including far-field, anechoic chamber, compact, and near-field measurements. The course also includes Range Evaluation and Compensation Techniques and Microwave Holography. Antennas, Defense Technology, Electrical Engineering, Defense Technology:Antennas 1 open section 11/15/2010-11/19/2010 |
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