EC864 mmWave and TeraHertz Radar Sensing

Course Name: 

EC864 mmWave and TeraHertz Radar Sensing

Programme: 

M.Tech (CE)

Category: 

Elective (Ele)

Credits (L-T-P): 

(2-0-3) 4

Content: 

Radar for Automotive and Industrial applications: General Characteristic of the Sensor and Its Functions, Signal Processing for the Single Sensor, Range and Frequency Estimation, CFAR Processing, Azimuth Direction of Arrival Estimation, Target Tracking, SRR Radar. Study of AWR1642, IWR1443 radar sensors modules. Real time data extraction and their processing. Radar for E-Health Applications: General Characteristic of the Sensor and Its Functions, CW Doppler Radar for Health Care Monitoring. Automotive Radar IC Design: 24-GHz UWB and 77- GHz FMCW Implementation Examples, Silicon Technologies for Automotive Radar, A Fully Integrated 24-GHz UWB SRR Sensor, Design of the 77-GHz TX Front-End, Experimental Results of the 77-GHz TX Front-End, Introduction to Tera Hertz sensing: W-Band TX Front-End for FMCW Automotive Radar, Design of the W-Band TX Front-End, Experimental Results of the W-Band TX Front-End, W-Band RX Front-End for FMCW Automotive Radar, Design of the W-Band RX Front-End, 120 GHz radar sensor.

References: 

Maria Greco; Bruno Neri; Giuseppe Palmisano; Egidio Ragonese; Sergio Saponara, Highly Integrated Low-Power Radars, Artech, 2014.
https://www.ti.com/sensors/mmwave-radar/overview.html
C. Iovescu and S. Rao, "The fundamentals of millimeter wave radar sensors (Rev. A)," Texas Instruments, July 2020.
M. Jahn, A. Hamidipour, Z. Tong and A. Stelzer, "A 120-GHz FMCW radar frontend demonstrator based on a SiGe chipset," 2011, 41st European Microwave Conference, Manchester, UK, 2011, pp. 519-522, doi: 10.23919/EuMC.2011.6101934.

Department: 

Electronics and Communication Engineering(ECE)
 

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Prof. Ramesh Kini M.
Professor and Head,
Department of ECE, NITK, Surathkal,
P. O. Srinivasnagar,
Mangalore - 575 025 Karnataka, India.

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