PROCEEDINGS

INTERNATIONAL RADAR

SYMPOSIUM INDIA - 2009

8-11 December 2009 NIMHANS Convention Centre

Bangalore INDIA

International Radar Symposium lndia-2009 (IRSI-09)

Title&Author

Indian Radars:- Emerging Trends

Sri S.Varadarajan

Strolling from Radars to System of Systems with the Real-Time Data Distribution Service (DDS)

Dr.Angelo Corsaro

Radar Space Time Adaptive Processing: A Knowledge Based PerspectiveDr. Muralidhar Rangaswami

Distributed Collaborative Adaptive Sensing System for Lower Atmospheric Surveillance;A Feasibility Plan for Mumbai

ProfV Chandrasekhar

Aspects of Radar Waveform DesignProf. RamM Narayanan

Trends in Radar Sensor Information Fusion

Dr. Rabinder Madan

Integrated Radar Signal Processing and Target TrackingDr. Thiagalingam Kirubarajan

Time-Frequency approach to ISAR imaging

Dr.Thayanathan Thayaparan

Chandrayan: India's Mission to Moon

Dr.TK Alex

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IRSI-121 Detection, Resolution and Identification of Low Cross-Section Slow Moving Targets with

Pulsed MIMO Radar

Paramananda Jena and Dr.A Vengadrajan

IRSI-077 Digital Array Radar GS100

Claude Chanot

IRSI-128 "Vostok" VHF Surveillance Radar

S.M.Kostromitski, I.S.Sadovski and P.N.Shumski

IRSI-157 DSTO's Experimental Radar Network and Radar Test Bed

Krishna Venkataraman

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Session 2: Radar Systems II

IRSI-178 Some Geophysical Considerations in the Design of Equatorial OTH Radar SystemsS.J. Anderson

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IRSI-148 Noise Like Radar Waveforms

Anand Dambal and Manu Gaurav

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IRSI-019 Development of 1280 MHz Active Array Radar at NARL

P Srinivasulu, P Yasodha, T Rajendra Prasad, T N Rao and S N Reddy

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IRSI-090 Some Experimental Studies on Effects of Anomalous Propagation on S - Band Radars

Gp Capt KP Gowd

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IRSI-073 Design and Development of C-Band Precision Monopulsc Tracking Radar

K Sreekumar, T Satyanarayana, BM Chandrakanth and Ranadeep Saha

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Session 3: Radar Signal Processing I

IRSI-033 Coherent-on-Receive System Implementation Using Transversal Filtering TechniqueRanadeep Saha

IRSI-133 A Maximum Likelihood Estimator for Elevation Angle in presence of Multipathusing two Beams

Venugopal Kulkarni, Sunil Kumar Gupta, Badarinath R and Seshagiri Duvvuri

IRSI-003 Transmit Waveform Generation for Radars using FPGATaniza Roy, Subhasis M, Kaushal Jadia and Chandramohan M

IRSI-008 FPGA Based High Speed Data Transfer using Serial FPDP

Peeyush Sahay, Venkateshwarlu, Vandana AR, Cdr Kaushal Jadia and Taniza Roy

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Paper No.

IRSI-013

IRSI-030

IRSI-125

IRSI-122

IRSI-169

Performance Evaluation of Phase Coded Radar Signals Using Functional Link Artificial

Neural Network

Vikas Baghe, P.Srihari, G. Panda and K. Rajarajeswari

Poly-Semantic Binary Pulse Compression Codes For HRR Target Detection 87

Mohd. Moazzam Moinuddin, Mallikarjuna Reddy. Y, Pasha. I. A and Lai Kishore. K

Rotary Wing Target Detection using Spectral Signature Extraction of Surveillance Radar 92

N Gayathri, Pankaj Bhatt, Paramananda Jena and Ramachandra Kuloor

Adaptive Techniques for Side-lobe Suppression in Pulse Compression for Radar Systems: 96

A Comparative StudyChandrakanth. V, Aditya V. Padaki, Adityakiran K. V, B. Nikhil Baliga, Sunil, Paramananda Jena

and R Kuloor

Medium PRF Waveform Set Selection 101

Dseshsgiri, Subhankar Ghose and SS Nagaraj

Session 5: Tracking & Data Processing I

IRSM58 Comparative Analysis of Tracking Algorithms for Slow Moving Sea-Surface Targets from an 109

Airborne Radar

S. Veeraraghavan, Vijay K. Kashyap and Apama Rathi

IRSI-029 Tracking Closely Moving Objects with Graphical Modeling of Pair Wise Interacting State

Vector

P. Viji Paul and V. Rajbabu

IRSI-059 Terrain Database Integrity Monitoring using Radar Altimeter and GPS Data

Sudesh K Kashyap and Girija G

Session 6 Trucking & Dala Processing II

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IRSI-038 A Software Architecture for Implementation of MHT Solutions for Multiple Target Tracking 119

S. Veeraraghavan, Vivek Krishna, Vijay K. Kashyap, Aparna Rathi and S. Dhaneswara Rai

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IRSI-062 Model Based Complex Indicated Angle Technique to Improve Low Angle Target TrackingD.Naveen kumar, Ajit B.Chaudhry, Pravin Wagh and R.N.Bhattacharjee

IRSI-071 Object Identification in Multi Sensor Battlespace: A Comparative Study through Fuzzy logic 136

and Bayesian Networks

Ashish Joshi, Sumant Mukherjee and Sanchita malik

IRSI-086 Object Oriented Approach for Design of Airborne Radar Data Processor for ESA Radar 141

Aparna Rathi, S. Veeraraghavan, M. Justin Sagayaraj, Jang Bahadur Singh,

E.R. Prasanthi and Chhabi Nigam

IRSI-028 Distributed Tracking Using Nonparametric BeliefPropagation in Arbitrary Radar Network 145

P. Viji Paul and V. Rajbabu

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IRSI-005 Investigation for the Usage of New Feed System for Remote Sensing Earth Station

Kishore Pasi, Raju Sagi and Satyanarayana M

IRSI-127 Design and Performance Characteristics of the New 9 M Dual-Offset Gregorian Antenna for

the CSU-CHILL Radar

V.N. Bringi, R. Hoferer, D. A. Brunkow, R. Schwerdtfeger, J. George and V. Chandrasekar

IRSI-113 Axially Displaced Ellipse Reflector Antenna for Chandrayaan-1 Data Transmission SystemChandrakanla Kumar, V V Srinivasan, V K Lakshmeesha, S Pal

IRSI-114 Design and Development of X-Ku Band Microstrip Re-entrant Coupler

Syed Saadullah, J. Usha Rani and S. L. Badnikar

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IRSI-032 Microstrip Reflectarray with Microstrip Antenna Feed 175

K. P. Ray, A. Kadam and S. Krishnan

1RSI-051 Ultra Wideband Printed Hexagonal Ring Monopole Antennas 180

K. P. Ray and S. Tiwari

1RSI-010 Broadband Rectangular Microstrip Antennas 185

Amit A. Deshmukh and K. P. Ray

IRSI-111 Design of a Receive Beam Former using Blass Matrix for Multiple Beam Antennas 190

for 3D-RADAR

J.Ashalatha, M.Nagamani and M.Muthukumar

Session 9: Weather Radars

IRSI-126 Advanced Ground-Based and Airborne Weather Radars for Observing Atmosphere 195

J. (Vivek) Vivekanandan

IRSI-123 Applications of Complete Ranging Signals with Step Phase Modulation for Measurement of 198

Reflectivity Factor of Meteorological Formations

V. Efremov, U. Laurukevich, R. Sedletsky, B. Vovshin and I. Vylegzhanin

IRSI-006 An Interference Detection and Filtering Approach Applied to Wind Profilers 204

V.K. Anandan

IRSI-063 Wind Profiler Beam Steering and Status Monitoring System using Fiber Optic Network 209

Chinni Prabhunath G, Pradeep Kumar C, R Ranga Rao and Naga Surendra Reddy

IRSI-067 Digital Coherent-on Receive System for Doppler Weather Radar 212

Shahul Hameed, Satyanarayana T and Pradeep Kumar

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IRSI-068 Design and Implementation of Active Phased Array Wind Profiler Digital Systems

Pradeep Kumar C, R Ranga Rao and Chinni Prabhunath G

IRSI-124 Applications of Super Resolution Capon methods for Spectral Analysis of MeteorologicalFormations

V. Efremov, U. Laurukevich, D. Lekhovytskiy, A Pushkov, B. Vovshin and I. Vylegzhanin

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Advanced Weapon Launcher Selection Algorithm for Phased Array Radar of a SAM SystemRavi Domala, Angela NM, Vinod Alphonse and M Vijaya Kumar

IRSI-181 A Flexible Multiprocessor Architecture to meet Dynamic Load Handling Requirements of 231

Real Time Processing for Multifunction Phased Array RadarPrakash Narayanan M, P Radhakrishna, Narsimhachari B and Rashi Jain

IRSI-170 Mismatched Filter for Pulse Compression in Radars Using Low Compression 235

Ratio Waveforms

Subhankar Ghose and D Seshsgiri

IRSI-140 Mismatched Pulse Compression Filter Design using Minimization of Lp-Norms 240

Yogesh P.

[RSI-102 An Analysis of Design Methodology of Signal Processing Application on Multiprocessor 244

Platform With Focus on Deterministic Execution Time and Algorithm ParallelizingDebasish Deb and P. Radhakrishna

IRSI-138 High Resolution Range Signature for Sea Surface Targets Using Stretch Processing for 247

Airborne Radar

Suchit Rajagopal

IRSI-078 Optimization of Orthogonal Discrete Frequency - Coding Waveform using Ant Colony 250

Algorithm.Dr. Uttara Kumari, B. Roja Reddy, Aparna Giridhar, Aditya Srikant and Rahul Mathew

1RSI-144 Compensation of Own Doppler and Platform Motion for a Ship Borne Track While 255

Scan Radar

Taniza Roy, Chandramohan, OC Vishnu, Rose Abraham, R Vasudev and Cdr Kaushal Jadia

IRSI-145 Novel Algorithm for Estimation of Height for 3D Surveillance Radar 259

Rose Abraham and Cdr Kaushal Jadia

Session 11: Devices & Displays

IRSI-l84 Effect of Adjustable Electron Gun in Gain and Phase Matched Helix TWTs 265

S. Ghosh, J. Konar, K. S. Prasad and R. R. Patnaik

IRSI-047 Performance Optimization of a High-Power Production Klystron at Bharat Electronics 268

S. Senthil Kumar, D. Senthil Kumar, S. K. Datta, and R. R. Patnaik

IRSI-021 Reduction of Actuation Voltage of RFMEMS Capacitive Switch 271

Anil Kumar Sahu and B K Sarkar

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Paper No.

IRSI-110

IRSI-106

IRSI-167

IRS1-107

IRSI-174

Title & Author

High Power Electromagnetic Pulse Protector and Limiter for Military RADAR.

P.Hema and M.Muthukumar

Designs of a Compact Three-Layer Band Pass Filter

D. Packiaraj, K. J. Vinoy, M. Ramesh and A. T. Kalghatgi

Geometry Vs Thermal Performance of GAN-HEMT Power devices

Vincent Ngo, Aram Mkhitarian and Florian Baltac

A generic Display System for Surveillance Radars

S Uma, M. Raghavan, Rose Abraham and Shouvik Dhar

Radar Display Tool for Airborne and Ground Based Radars

Sunayana Tiwari, Radha Ponnur and J P vardhani

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Session 12: Antenna Arra\s: Active / Passive

IRSI-187

1RSI-049

IRSI-004

IRSI-152

1RS1-173

IRSI-083

IRSI-0S3

IRSI-022

Active Antenna Measurement System with High-Speed Real-Time SynchronizationL. Shmidov

Design and Development of Antenna Control Module for Active Phased Array Radar 303

using FPGA

D.G.Rao, Renuka Prasad, MVKV Prasad and Avraham Zilberman

Triangular Microstrip Antenna Array with Embedded Bite Network for Active Phased 308

Array Radars

Dr. Ashutosh Kedar, Virendra Kumar, K.S. Beenamole and B.V. Ramesh

A Novel Adaptive Beam Broadening Technique for Efficient Radar Target 312

Search Performance

Hemprasad Ghanta, Jery Varghese K and Dr. D.C.Pande

Airborne Antenna Development and Configuration for Active Radar Target Augmentation 316

Diptiman Biswas and Ramachandra Vulapalli

Design of 2x2 Microstrip Patch Array Antenna Embedded in Hemispherical Dielectric Lens 320

for Airborne Mobile Communications

S. Christopher, T S Rukmini, S. Ravishankar and Mahesh A

Interfacing of RF Array with Digital Signal Processing Platform: Smart Antenna 325

Rukmini T S, Ravishankar S and Ramya N

Agile Reconfigurable T/R Module Controller for C Band Active Phased Array Radar 330

Rajasree.K.P, Prasanth Kumar Letha, Anbuselvi.J, Periakarrupan.P and Manju PriyaA

IRSI-139 ISAR Target Motion Compensation using Eigenspace Decomposition Technique (Extended 335

Summary)

Yogesh P Gharote

IRSI-042 Spaceborn SAR Image Enhancement Usingnon-Linear Apodization 339

Rajib Kumar Panigrahi and Amit Kumar Mishra

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IRSI-092 High Precision Back-End Electronics for Total Power Radiometer of Megha Tropiques

J.G.Vachhani, Mrs. A.A.Shah, Ritesh Kumar Sharma and N. M. Desai

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IRSI-091 Electrical Ground Support Equipment for ISAT-1 SAR Data Acquisition and Compression 342

SubsystemAbhishek Kunal, Ramesh Gameti, Rashesh Dave, Rinku Agrawal, B. Saravanakumar,

J.G.Vachhani and Nilesh M. Desai

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IRS 1-014 Automated Technique for Finding the RF Carrier Amplitude of Radar Pulses. 355

Thomas Hill and Shigetsune Torin

IRSI-129 Radar Clutter Modeling and Signal Processing Chain Simulation for Airborne Radar 360

G Saroj Kumar and D Seshagiri

IRSI-043 Calibration Tool For Active Phased Array Radar 367

Amit Goel, Radha Ponnur, Upendra Shankar Pandey, K Sreenivasulu and J P Vardhani

IRSI-117 Realization Approach of Array Simulator for Digital Beam Formers 371

Meena D, Ravindranadh T, LGM Prakasam, Aparna and Ravichandra V

IRSI-015 2-D Imaging using Twin-UWB Single Carrier (f-USC) RADAR System 379

Rupesh Kumar, Debasish Bhaskar, Samarendra Nath Sur, Debjyoti Ghosh,

Arghya Guchhait and D. Kandar

IRSI-041 Ultrawideband Imaging Algorithms 383

Anuj Nayyar, Vikram Singh and Amit Kumar Mishra

IRSI-074 Study of Wall Effect for Size Determination in Through Wall Imaging 387

Abhay N Gaikwad, Pramod Kumar Verma, Dharmendra Singh andM J Nigam

1RSI-076 Detection and Identification of Low Dielectric Material Object in Presence of Metallic 392

Object Using Ultra Wideband Through Wall ImagingDharmendra Singh, Pramod Kumar Verma, Abhay N Gaikwad and M J Nigam

Session 16: SVK/ISAR II

IRSI-093 Multi-Channel Data Acquisition Subsystem for Spaceborne Millimeter Wave Sounders 399

Mrs.A.A.Shah, J.G.Vachhani, Ritesh Kumar Sharma, Abhishek Kunal and N. M. Desai

IRSI-094 RISAT-1 Onboard SAR Data Compression Using Flexible Block Adaptive Quantiser 403

Ramesh Gameti, Rinku Agrawal, B. Saravanakumar, J.G.Vachhani and Nilesh M. Desai

IRSI-088 Multi-Channel Correlation Implementation for Synthetic Aperture Radiometer 408

Shalini Gangele, Nilesh M. Desai, R.Senthil Kumar, J.G.Vachhani and V.R.Gujraty

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IRSl-056 Sensitivity of BW Synthesis Technique on Positional Uncertainties 412

J. S. Mangat, S. Ramakrishnan and Dr. A. Vengadarajan

IRSI-172 Analysis of Micro-Doppler Radar Signature in SAR Using S-Method-Based Approach 416

P.suresh, T.Thayaparan, K.Venkataramaniah, S. Siva Sankara Sai and K.S. Sridharan

IRSI-134 Modelling of Sea Clutter and Detection of Low Observable Sea Surface Targets 423

Sunil Kumar Gupta, Subhankar Ghose and Seshagiri Duvvuri

IRS1-168 Simulation ofSignal Processing Chain for Radar Environment Simulator 428

Subhankar Ghose and D Seshsgiri

IRSI-039 Design and Development of Data Level Simulator for Multifunction Active Phased Array 432

Radar

Rajesh Yadav, Pnina Alfandary and MVKV Prasad

IRSI-179 RCS Predictions for Electrically Large Complex Structures 437

K.Divyabramham and Ramachandra Vulapalli

IRSI-018 A New Technique to Measure Group Delay at Converters and Multistage Converters 440

Without LO Access

Mr. Thilo Bednorz

Session 18: Transmitters

1RSI-054 IRIG Coded C Band Radar Transmitter for Tracking Radar ApplicationS.R. Ranade, G. Verma, T. Tarte and P.K. Rai

IRSI-055 A Hard Tube Modulator for IRIG Coded High Power Radar Transmitters

S.R. Ranade and G. Verma

IRSI-066 FPGA Based Fiber Optic Trigger Distribution Module for SS Modulator

L. Ganesh Babu and Aneesh Kumar R

IRSI-159 Novel High Voltage Engineering Methods for High Power Radar transmitters

Venkatesh Prabhu, Meera Das, NC Saha and GSN Raju

IRSI-180 Design of Compact HV Power Supply Using Planar TransmitterVenkatesh Prabhu

IRSI-185 A Compact L Band Gan Based 500W Power AmplifierMatthew Poulton, David Aichele and Jason Martin

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IRSI-016

IRSI-161

IRSI-136

Title & Author

ECM Aspects Against MM Wave Radar

Potturi Raghavendra Rao

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Effective Electronic Counter-Counter Measures (ECCM) Schemes for Multifunction Phased 476

Array Radar

Azeez.P, Mohd. Hussain AK, Angela NM, G. Suryaprasad and M Vijaya Kumar

RF Level Jammer Simulator for Phased Array Radar

Ravi Domala, Sumanta Pal, AngelaNM and M Vijaya Kumar481

Session 20: Mechanical Kn<. Aspects of Kariar & QA

IRSI-146 Reliability Analysis of3D Surveillance Radar 487

Mustaq Basha, MK Patel, VRP Babu, A Balaji ,V Gopalakrishnan and GSN Raju

IRSI-147 Conceptual Design, Realisation and Validation of the Low Bed Trailer for Air Loading of 492

the Vehicle Mounted Radar Systems

Sandip Kumar, R Raghavendra, Ravindra Prasad, S Pazhanivel, K Ajit Kumar, K R Narayana

swamy, GSN Raju, G D Gupta and Wg Cdr. Malhi

IRSI-149 Design and Development of Stabilization Platform for Naval Radar 497

K Ajit Kumar, R Raghavendra, S Pazhanivel, K R Narayana swamy,

GSN Raju and N M Athawale

IRSI-150 An Approach for Development of Antenna Cabin Using Carbon Composite Material for 502

Naval Radar!

S Pazhanivel, K Ajit kumar, H S Prakash, K R Narayana swamy, GSN Raju,Makrand Joshi and G D Gupta

Session 21: Poster 1

IRSI-156 Design Optimization of a Vibration Exciter Head Expander for Dynamic Evaluation of 507

Radar Systems / SubsystemsMustaq Basha, MK Patel, A Balaji and V Gopalakrishnan

IRSI-153 Duct Design for Cooling ofTR Units for Radar Application 511

Shikha Sharma, Ajai Kumar Shrivastava, S.Sivakumar,

K.S.Surya Prakash and KR.Narayanaswamy

IRSI-011 Enhancing the Accuracy of RADAR Measurements by Employing (8, 4) Extended 517

Hamming Code& its Decoding using Tree DiagramPrashantha Kumar H, Dr.Sripati U, Rajesh Shetty K and Prof. Shankarananda B

IRSI-017 Radar Display Tool for Airborne and Ground Based Radar 521

Sunayana Tiwari, Radha Ponnur, and J P Vardhani

IRSI-046 Design of Wideband Aperture Coupled Rectangular Microstrip Array Antenna 525

for Radar ApplicationsR B Konda, S N Mulgi, S K Satnoor and P V Hunagund

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IRSI-070 Channel Characterization for Ultra Wideband Systems using Modified Saleh - Valenzuela 529

Model

Geetha Prakash

IRSI-080 Far Field to Near Field Transformation of Field from Dielectric Lens Excited by a 533

Rectangular Patch using Spherical Modal ExpansionPrakash Biswagar, Shushratha K S, Shanavas Mohamed, Thimmaiah K G,Shwetha Prasad N and Vibhuti Dhand

IRSI-084 A CAD Neural Model for Static Spring Constant and Pull Down Voltage Analysis of RF 538

MEMS Devices

S.Suganthi, Dr.V.Krislinamuruthi and Dr.S.Raghavan

IRSI-098 Robust Earliest Deadline for Intelligent Radar Resource Management 543

Badri Vishal, JP Vardhani, Sridhar D, Radha Ponnur and Dhiraj Kumar Jha

IRSI-099 Fuzzy Logic Based Task Prioritization in Multifunction Phased Array Radars 546

Dhiraj Kumar Jha, Vardhani J.P, D.Seshagiri, Badri Vishal, Radha Ponnur and Sridhar.D

IRSI-101 Sector Management for Airborne Phased Array Radar 550

Vardhani J.P, D.Seshagiri, Badri Vishal, Radha Pormur, Sridhar.D and Dhiraj Kumar Jha

IRSI-104 Model for Evaluation of Mission Critical Radar Computer for ESA Radars 553

J.P.Vardhani, Jang Bahadur Singh, Aparna Rathi, Badri Vishal, K.O.Gayathri and E.R.Prasanthi,

S. Veeraraghavan, D. Sridhar and V.K. Shibu

IRSI-112 Hybrid Split Ring (HSR) Planar Metamaterial Antenna 557

J.G. Joshi, Dr. S. S. Pattnaik and Dr. Swapna Devi

1RSI-132 A Programmable Microwave Sensitivity Timing Controller 561

Sumanta Pal, Monilal Koley, Nagraja M, Saltanat Ara and Nirmala Shanmugam

IRSI-163 Adaptive Association Technique for Multistage Target Split Identification 565

Rakesh Tripathi, Aarti Vimal Varun Mahajan, Ashwini S. Raj and Archana Kannan

IRSI-171 Extracting Micro-Doppler Radar Signatures from Experimental Helicopter Data using 569

Adaptive Chirplet-Based Analysis

P.Suresh, T.Thayaparan, K.Venkataramaniah, S. Siva Sankara Sai and K.S. Sridharan

IRSI-182 Simulation & Display ofFlight Trajectories using Matlab & Flight Gear Flight Simulator 573

Ms. Monali N.S

IRSI-189 Real-Time Operating Systems for Security & Safety-Critical ApplicationsBosco Chan

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