Receivers, antennas, and signals
Master
In Maynard (USA)
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Maynard (USA)
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Different dates available
This course explores the detection and measurement of radio and optical signals encountered in communications, astronomy, remote sensing, instrumentation, and radar. Topics covered include: statistical analysis of signal processing systems, including radiometers, spectrometers, interferometers, and digital correlation systems; matched filters and ambiguity functions; communications channel performance; measurement of random electromagnetic fields, angular filtering properties of antennas, interferometers, and aperture synthesis systems; and radiative transfer and parameter estimation.
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Subjects
- Systems
- Communications
Course programme
Assignments are due weekly. They represent approximately 20% of the grade.
Quiz 1 is after Lecture 14 and Quiz 2 is after Lecture 24. Each quiz is 1.5 hours in duration. There is no final exam.
Draft of textbook, plus slides handed out prior to lecture.
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Receivers, antennas, and signals