EW / ELINT Receivers with Digital Signal Processing Techniques Training
| Commitment | 4 days, 7-8 hours a day. |
| Language | English |
| How To Pass | Pass all graded assignments to complete the course. |
| User Ratings | Average User Rating 4.8 See what learners said |
| Price | Call |
| Delivery Options | Instructor-Led Onsite, Online, and Classroom Live |
Course Overview
EW / ELINT Receivers with Digital Signal Processing Techniques Training Course – Hands-on
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- We can adapt this training course to your group’s background and work requirements at little to no added cost.
- If you are familiar with some aspects of this training course, we can omit or shorten their discussion.
- We can adjust the emphasis placed on the various topics or build the training around the mix of technologies of interest to you (including technologies other than those included in this outline).
- If your background is nontechnical, we can exclude the more technical topics, include the topics that may be of special interest to you (e.g., as a manager or policy-maker), and present the training course in manner understandable to lay audiences.
EW / ELINT Receivers with Digital Signal Processing Techniques Training Course – Audience/Target Group
The target audience for this training course:
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EW / ELINT Receivers with Digital Signal Processing Techniques Training Course – Objectives:
Upon completing this training course, learners will be able to meet these objectives:
- EW/ELINT receiver techniques and technologies
- Digital Signal Processing Techniques
- Application of DSP techniques to digital receiver development
- Key digital receiver functions and components
- Fundamental performance analysis and error estimating techniques
Course Syllabus
– Course Content
Module
Electronic Warfare Overview – ELINT / ESM (ES)
Signals and the Electromagnetic Environment
Antenna and Receiver Parameters: Sensitivity, Dynamic Range, TOI, Noise Figure, Inst. BW
Detection Fundamentals – Pd, Pfa, SNR, Effective BW
Receiver Architectures: Crystal Video, IFM, Channelized, Superheterodyne (Narrowband / Wideband), Compressive (Microscan) and Acousto–Optic (Bragg Cell)
Receiver Architecture Advantages / Disadvantages
Architectures for Direction Finding
DF and Location Techniques: Amp. Comparison/TDOA/Interferometer
Trends: Wideband, Multi-Function, Digital
Module
Introduction – Digital Processing
Basic DSP Operations, Sampling Theory, Quantization: Nyquist (Low-pass, Band-pass). Aliasing, Fourier, Z-Transform
Hilbert Transforms and the Analytic Signal
Quadrature Demodulation: Direct Digital Down-conversion ( fs/4 and m*fs/4 IF Sampling )
Digital Receiver “Components”: Signal Conditioning,(Pre-ADC) and Anti-Aliasing, Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADC), Demodulators, CORDICs, Differentiators, Interpolators, Decimators, Equalizers, Detection and Measurement Blocks, Filters (IIR and FIR), Multi-Rate Filters and DSP, Clocks, Timing, Synchronization, Formatters & Embedded Processors
Channelized Architectures: Poly-Phase and others
Digital Receiver Advantages and Technology Trends
Digital Receiver Architecture Examples
Module
Measurement Basics – Error Definitions, Metrics, Averaging
Statistics and Confidence Levels for System Assessment
Error Sources & Statistical Distributions of Interest to System Designers
Parameter Errors due to Noise — Thermal, Phase & Quantization Noise impacts on key parameters — Noise Modeling and SNR Estimation
Parameter Errors for Correlated Samples
Simultaneous Signal Interference
A/D Performance, Parameters and Error Sources
Freq, Phase, Amp Errors due to Quantization – strict derivation
Combining Errors, Error Sources, Error Propagation and Sample Error Budget
Performance Assessment Methods
Receiver Equalization and Characterization
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I got a lot out of the real world scenarios presented in class. Brian