UNSW Handbook Course - Principles of Surveillance Technologies

Principles of Surveillance Technologies - ZITE8217


	Faculty: UNSW@ADFA (Australian Defence Force Academy)
	School: School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering @ ADFA
	Course Outline: https://gateway.unsw.adfa.edu.au/isas/current_students/outlines/index.html
	Campus: University College Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Restricted to students enrolled in Graduate Diploma or Masters programs.
	Equivalent: AELE7327
	Fee Band: 2 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

This course provides an overview of the theory and practice of the technologies and systems utilised in ground and airborne surveillance systems. Topics include an examination of the portions of the electromagnetic spectrum used for surveillance; optics fundamentals; image intensification techniques; thermal imaging; fundamentals of lasers and laser systems. Participants will be introduced to the theory and practice of a broad range of radar systems including pulse radar, CW and CW/FM radar, pulse doppler and MTI radar and SAR. Radar EW will be covered using the traditional breakdown of Electronic Support, Electronic Protection and Electronic Attack.

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