James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2009

PH5007 - Radar Techniques

Credit points: 03
Year: 2009
Student Contribution Band: Band 4
Administered by: Discipline of Physics (pre 2009)

Principles of modulation, simple pulsed radar, coherent radar, chirp, frequency modulated interrupted continuous wave; synthetic aperture. Special applications: satellite remote sensing radar, over-the-horizon HF radar, basic ionospheric propagation.

Learning Outcomes

Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
PH4001

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 27-Mar-2009
Coord/Lect: Professor Mal Heron.
Contact hours:
  • 25 hours lectures
    Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); assignments (50%).

    Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
    Census Date 28-Aug-2009
    Coord/Lect: Professor Mal Heron.
    Contact hours:
    • 25 hours lectures
      Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); assignments (50%).

      Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.