Overview
This Radar and Remote Sensing course offered at the University of Surrey is aimed at graduates working or planning to work in the radar field or a practising engineer wishing to extend their knowledge of modern radar.
Key facts
On successful completion of this course, you will have:
- Understanding of the interactions of radiation with the earth's surface and atmosphere and be able to use this knowledge to approach the design of new sensors and address specific problems
- Knowledge of remote sensing instrumentation, and radar in particular
- Understanding and basic interpretation skills of remote sensing products
- Capability of analysing the requirements for some relevant application in remote sensing.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- The Radar concept
- The physics of EM waves and interaction with matter
- Radar configurations (monostatic vs. bistatic, continuous wave vs. pulsed wave, non-coherent vs.coherent)
- Radar ambiguities
- Basic Radar Functions
- Radar equation
- RCS definition
- Scattering regimes
- High frequency scattering
- RCS of simple targets
- Doppler phenomenology
- Doppler shift
- Noise and Signal-to-Noise ratio
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Guildford, United Kingdom
Disciplines
General Engineering & Technology Communications Engineering View 22 other Short Courses in Communications Engineering in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- There are no prerequisites required to do this course. However, a good knowledge of maths will be required.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2300 GBP / full≈ 2300 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2300 GBP / full≈ 2300 GBP / full
Additional Details
- £2,000: IET/IEET members: Early bird bookings
- £2,100: Early bird rate for non-IET/IEEE members
Living costs
Guildford
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.