SHANKERSINH VAGHELA BAPU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

EC ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

NAME OF FACULTY: Prof.Pratik Patel/Prof. Ravi Patel YEAR: 2019-20

NAME OF SUBJECT/SUBJECT CODE :RNA (2181103) SEM: 6TH EC

Unit – I
Introduction
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1 Enlist and explain the applications of RADAR. Winter 2018

2 Draw and explain basic Block diagram of radar and its Operation Summer 2016

Unit – II
Radar Equation
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Define receiver noise. Explain radar range equation in terms of receiver noise
1 Winter 2013
figure, bandwidth and other related parameters.
Define following terms:
2 Winter 2018
1) Blind speed 2) pulse reception frequency 3) Radar cross section
3 List and explain the parameters that affect the radar range Winter 2018
Calculate the maximum range of radar system which operates at 3cm
4 wavelength with a peak power of 500kw,if its Pmin= 10-12 w,the capture Winter 2018
area of its antenna is 5m2 and radar cross section area of target is 20m2
A transmit frequency of 10Ghz and doppler frequency is 1000Hz, Calculate
5 Winter 2018
the radial velocity of target.

6 Write a short note on land clutter. Winter 2018

7 Write a short note on sea clutter Winter 2018

Unit – III
CW and FM CW Radar
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How FMCW radar overcomes the shortcomings of Doppler CW radar? Explain the
1 Winter 2018
principle and operation of FM-CW radar in brief

2 Explain Airborne Doppler Navigation Summer 2018

3 What is Multiple CW radar? Summer 2017

 Unit – IV
MTI And Pulse Doppler Radar
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A CW radar (MTI) is operating at a PRF of 1KHz, find the lowest blind
1 Winter 2018
speed, if it operating at 2cm wave lengths.
2 How clutter attenuation is obtain in the delay line cancellers? Winter 2018
What is the use of delay line cancellers? Obtain the frequency response of
3 Winter 2018
single delay line cancellers
4 Give the point difference between STALO and COHO Winter 2018
Explain the need of staggered pulse repetition frequencies in case of MTI Doppler
5 Winter 2018
Filters to reduce the effect of blind speed.
6 Explain the block diagram of MTI radar with neat sketch in detail Winter 2018
Unit – V
Tracking and Imaging Radar
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1 Why the conical scan is more preferable over the sequential lobing? Justify it. Summer 2018

How do tracking and scanning radar differ? Explain Monopulse tracking

2 Summer 2018
radar.
3 How we can use RADAR for imaging? Explain working of SAR? Summer 2018
Unit – VI
Electronic Scanning Radar
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1 Explain Principle of phased array in electronic scanning. Winter 2015

2 Enlist Advantages and capabilities of electronic scanning. Summer 2017

3 Explain with block diagram electronic scanning system and its operation. Summer 2018

Unit – VII
Navigation
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Name of Question Year
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1 Explain pilotage method of navigation in detail. Winter 2018

2 Explain celestial method of navigation in detail. Winter 2018

Unit – VIII
Radio Direction Findings
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Name of Question Year
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1 Explain Goniometer in detail. Winter 2018

How vertical antenna can be used for sense finding? Explain it with different antenna
2 Winter 2015
patterns and antenna effect.
How Loop antenna can be used for direction finding? What is the problem
3 Winter 2013
of direction ambiguity? How can we solve this problem?

4 Explain Adcock Direction Finder and Its advantages over loop antenna. Summer 2017
 Unit – IX
Radio Ranges
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Name of Question Year
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1 Explain LF/MF Four course Radio Range Winter 2018

2 What is VOR? Explain its working. Summer 2018

Unit – X
Hyperbolic Systems of Navigation
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1 Explain working of the LORAN system. Winter 2018

2 Explain the features of TACAN. Winter 2018

3 Explain working of DECCA Hyperbolic system Winter 2015

Unit – XI
Aids to approach and Landing
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1 Write short note on Instrument landing system. Winter 2018

2 Explain Global Positioning System Winter 2018

3 Explain working of Microwave landing system. Winter 2013

Describe the different components of instrument landing system for aircraft

4 Winter 2014
operating at VHF.
Unit – XII
Recent Trends
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Name of Question Year
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1 Write note on (i) Digital MTI Signal Processor (ii) Doppler beam configuration Winter 2018

2 Write a Brief note on IRNSS Winter 2017

3 Enlist the application of NAVIC receiver Summer 2018