Professional Education Course

Modeling & Simulation in Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems

Course Title: Modeling & Simulation in Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems
Program ID: DEF 4007P	Subjects: Infrared Training and Electro Optical, Modeling & Simulation

Affiliated with the SENSIAC Education Program.

Sections

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Course Description

Develop the techniques of modeling & simulation for modern electro-optical and infrared systems. Learn to apply these techniques to systems design, analysis, test & evaluation, and performance assessment. Cover basic electro-optical and infrared physics principles, fundamental modeling & simulation approaches, methods of modeling & simulating electro-optical systems, components and phenomenology (targets, clutter, and propagation), and synthetic scene development.

Who Should Attend

Engineers
Scientists
Managers

How You Will Benefit

Identify major signature drivers in each electro-optical and infrared waveband
Understand the modeling & simulation process
Derive requirements for signature and system models
Solve the electro-optical and infrared signature equation
Gain expertise in building digital electro-optical and infrared models
Understand the verification and validation process for modeling & simulation applications

What Is Covered

Digital Modeling & Simulation Fundamentals
Electro-Optical/Infrared Signature Physics
Signature Modeling
Propagation Modeling
Electro-Optical and Infrared Imaging System Fundamentals
System Component Modeling
Scene Simulation
Electro-Optical System Simulation
Verification and Validation
Applications of Modeling & Simulation

Course Materials

Participants receive a notebook and CD-ROM with lecture notes.

Prerequisites

This course requires knowledge of electro-optical/infrared systems on the level of the Infrared Technology and Applications course. This course may be adapted to include electro-optical/infrared system fundamentals, which would eliminate the prerequisites.

Course Administrator

Michael Cathcart

Instructors