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Module 1 Assignment -Radar Communication

The document outlines an assignment for a Radar Communication module, covering various topics such as radar range equations, pulse radar systems, and receiver characteristics. It includes questions requiring derivations, explanations, and calculations related to radar technology. The assignment emphasizes understanding key concepts like minimum detectable signal power, system losses, and radar cross sections.

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Module 1 Assignment -Radar Communication

The document outlines an assignment for a Radar Communication module, covering various topics such as radar range equations, pulse radar systems, and receiver characteristics. It includes questions requiring derivations, explanations, and calculations related to radar technology. The assignment emphasizes understanding key concepts like minimum detectable signal power, system losses, and radar cross sections.

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Radar Communication (BEC714D)

Module-1 Assignment
No. Question L CO
1 Derive an expression for simple form of the radar range equation. L3 CO1
2 With a neat block diagram, explain the conventional pulse radar with a L2 CO1
superheterodyne receiver
3 What is meant by minimum detectable signal power of receiver? L1 CO1
4 A ground based radar operates at 3cm. The radar transmitter using an L3 CO1
antenna of gain 50dB Produces 100kW. The receiver minimum
detectable signal is Smin = 10"W. The maximum radar range is given as
259km. Find the cross section of the target the radar can detect.
5 Write a brief note on maximum unambiguous range L2 CO1
6 Starting from the power density of an isotropic antenna, derive an L3 CO1
expression for the Radar range equation. Also, explain the factors
influencing the maximum range of the radar
7 A 10 GHz Radar has the following characteristics: Peak transmitter L3 CO1
power = 250 KW P.r.f. = 1500 PPS Pulse width = 0.8 sec Power gain of
the antenna = 2500 Minimum detectable peak signal power by receiver
= 10-14 watts Effective area of the antenna = 10 m'. If this radar were to
be used to detect a target of 2m equivalent cross section, find the
following: i) Maximum possible range ii) Unambiguous range iii) Duty
cycle iv) Average power
8 Calculate the maximum range of a radar system which operates at 3cm L3 CO1
with a peak .p ulse power of 600kW if its minimum receivable power is
10°W, the capture are of its antenna is sm and the radar cross sectional
area of the target is 20m'
9 Derive Radar range equation in terms of effective aperture, radar cross L3 CO1
section of target and minimum detectable signal power of receivers.
10 Explain types of system losses. L2 CO1
11 Explain the Receiver noise and Signal to noise ratio of a radar system. L2 CO1
12 Explain radar cross section of simple targets. L2 CO1
13 Discuus about the frequency used in the radar. L1 CO1
14 With the help of a neat block diagram,explain the principle of operation L2 CO1
of radar.
15 Explain the following with respect to radar L2 CO1
i. Pulse repetition frequency (PRF)
ii. Range ambiguities
iii. Minimum detectable signal (S min)
iv. Duty cycle

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