ECE714: Radar Systems

Instructor:

Joel T. Johnson
Office: Dreese Lab 452 or ElectroScience Lab 221
Phone: 292-1606 (Dreese), 292-1593 (ESL)
Email: johnson@ece.osu.edu
Dreese Office Hours: MWF 1:30-3:00

Course Materials:

Course syllabus: PDF file

Midterm solutions: PDF file
Lecture slides on Doppler radar and Antenna arrays: PDF file
Lecture slides on SAR (Note Page 2: L should be D in upper equations): PDF file
Handout on using Matlab's FFT: PDF file
Revised Figure 2.6 of Skolnik: PDF file
Matlab scripts for computing Figure 2.6 results: M file and Routine for making entire figure M file
Matlab scripts for computing Figure 2.7 results: M file 1 , M file 2 and M file 3 . Note these are for a square law, not envelope detector, but the results are close enough to use. Routine for making entire figure M file

Description of project report: PDF file
A few useful documents on SAR: Scientific SAR user's guide , ESA Site on SAR Training , and ESA Presentation on SAR

Homework Handouts and Solutions:

Problem Set 1 and Solutions
Problem Set 2 , ps2_2c.m , ps2_2d.m , ps2_2e.m , ps2_2f.m and Solutions
Problem Set 3 , ps3_1b.m , ps3_1c.m , ps3_3a.m , ps3_3b.m and Solutions
Problem Set 4 , ps4_3a.m , and Solutions
Problem Set 5 , ps5.m , and Solutions
Problem Set 6 , ps6_2.m , ps6_4.m , and Solutions
NOTE: ps6_4.m updated 5/3/08 to scale plot 2 axes in degrees!

Practice Problems:

Website

Matlab Links:

Matlab help desk
An online Matlab text book

Electromagnetics Links:

OSU ElectroScience Laboratory
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