Professional Education Course

Space-Time Adaptive Processing: Application to Radar

Course Title: Space-Time Adaptive Processing: Application to Radar
Program ID: DEF 3518P Subjects: Airborne & Space, Radar

Sections

Registration DeadlineSection DatesFormat & LocationCEUsFeeStatus
Feb 23, 2010 (Tue)Feb 23, 2010 (Tue) - Feb 26, 2010 (Fri)Atlanta (Georgia Tech Global Learning Center) (this is an onsite course)2.45$1,550OPEN

NOTES:

  • On the first day, check in at least 30 minutes before the class start time.
  • Discount available for companies that send 3 or more people to this course. Call 404-385-3501 to register your group.
  • Georgia Tech employees should call 404-385-3501 to register by phone, and have their PeopleSoft number ready.

Meeting time(s)

•Tuesday, February 23, 2010 (8:00 AM-5:00 PM)
•Wednesday, February 24, 2010 (8:00 AM-5:00 PM)
•Thursday, February 25, 2010 (8:00 AM-5:00 PM)
•Friday, February 26, 2010 (8:00 AM-12:00 PM)

 

CRN

10106/220410333

Course Description

Review the application of space-time adaptive processing to radar, starting with radar and digital signal processing fundamentals. Learn about beamforming techniques, key STAP concepts, critical performance metrics, and practical processing architectures. Explore specific applications including ground-moving target indication, space-based radar, bistatic radar, and multichannel synthetic aperture radar. Investigate special topics.

Who Should Attend

  • Engineers
  • Scientists
  • Technical managers

How You Will Benefit

  • Design and implement space-time adaptive processing and beamforming algorithms
  • Evaluate the impact of clutter on radar system detection performance
  • Distinguish practical issues affecting real-world, space-time adaptive processing implementation and performance
  • Identify applications of space-time adaptive processing technology and the corresponding benefits

What Is Covered

  • Fundamental Considerations and Digital Signal Processing Review
  • Temporal and Spatial Beamforming
  • Space-Time Adaptive Processing Fundamentals
  • Space-Time Adaptive Processing Algorithms/Architectures
  • Practical Concerns (Including Computer Laboratory and Numerical Exercises)
  • Space-Time Adaptive Processing Applications
  • Special Topics

Course Materials

Participants receive a notebook with course slides and a CD-ROM.

Course Administrator

William L. Melvin

Certificate Information

This course is an elective for the:

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