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AKTU Radar and Satellite Communication (BAC053) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech 3rd Year
Radar and Satellite Communication BAC053
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Official AKTU syllabus of Radar and Satellite Communication (BAC053) for B.Tech 3rd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Radar and Satellite Communication
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| Unit | Topics | Lectures |
|---|---|---|
| I | Introduction to Radar Systems: Analog vs. digital modulation methods, Fundamentals of radar, radar equation and parameters, types of radars and applications, basic concepts of radar signal processing, principles of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Orbital Mechanics relevant to Radar Satellites, Introduction to Small satellites and CubeSats & their bandwidth requirements, Key components of satellite systems | 8 |
| II | Radar Components and Signal Processing: Overview of radar transmitters and receivers, Understanding the radar range equation, Antenna types and their radiation patterns, Basics of radar signal processing, Analysing radar signal characteristics using Software Defined Radio | 8 |
| III | Introduction to Satellite Communication: Evolution and applications of satellite communication, Satellite orbits: Geostationary and non-geostationary, Overview of modern satellite services (e.g., GPS, remote sensing), Concepts of GPS, GLONASS, and BEIDOU, and NAVIC. | 8 |
| IV | Satellite Communication Link Design: Understanding uplink and downlink frequencies, Concept of link budget and its significance, Factors affecting signal propagation, communication links setup using the satellite trainer kit and software-defined radio for weather forecast. | 8 |
| V | Emerging Trends and Practical Applications: Ethical and regulatory considerations in satellite communication, Deployment and impact of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellations, Development of Next Generation Networks and its convergence with satellite networks, Emergence of satellite-based Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity | 8 |
Text Books
- Introduction To Radar Systems (II International Edition), Merrill I. Skolnik, McGraw-Hill, Inc, ISBN 0-07- 057909-1
- Introduction To Satellite Communication (III International Communication), ARTEC House Boston, ISBN- 13: 978-1-59693-210-4
Reference Books
- Satellite Communications Systems Engineering Atmospheric Effects, Satellite Link Design and System Performance, Louis J. Ippolito, Jr. USA, WILEY
- Understanding GPS/GNSS: Principles and Applications, Third Edition, Elliott D. Kaplan, Christopher Hegarty, ISBN: 9781630810580, ARTEC House, 2017
Course Outcomes
- Explain the principles of radar and satellite communication systems.
- Demonstrate practical skills in communication system analysis and implementation.
- Evaluate radar and satellite communication link performance.
- Apply concepts to design and implement radar and satellite communication solutions.
- Analyze emerging trends and ethical considerations in satellite communication.
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