Student Projects with Wes Swartz for 2001-2002

Digital Components for Radars and Wireless Communications

http://www.ece.cornell.edu/~wes/Projects


These projects deal with digital demodulation of RF (Radio Frequency) circuits with applications for radars and exploratory labs. Dr. Wesley Swartz is the project supervisor. Contact Dr. Swartz if you are interested.

You might check out: Digital radio components from Analog Devices and enter part numbers AD6620 and AD6640.

For further information, click on any of the following:


Special reqirements


PROJECTS FOR MEng STUDENTS

Meeting Time

1. Implementation of a laboratory platform for illustrating digital radio concepts

TBD

2. Design of a multiple digital receiver system for radars

TBD

3. Design of a test circuit for a high-speed interface to a PC

TBD

4. Design of a high-speed interface between multiple digital receivers and a PC

TBD

5. Design of a PC interface for a radar controller and receiver output digitizer

TBD

6. Design of a programmable radar controller interfaced with a PC

TBD

7. Design of a digitally controlled transmitter for generating various RF test signals

Completed.

8. Implementation of a transmitter for generating AM and FM RF signals for a laboratory platform illustrating digital modulation principles

TBD

PROJECTS FOR UNDERGRADUATES

Meeting Time

1. Final testing/debugging of a digital pulse phase coding system for radars

TBD

2. Support efforts for any of the MEng projects above.

TBD


Downloads

Code

Filter Design:

AD filter design document.

Design Program

AD6620 Proto-Board:

AD6620 document.

Control Program


Student assignments

Kirkland Smith

Yee Kian Quek

Chi-Hsin (Kevin) Wu


What else do we do?

Previous student projects with Wes Swartz
CUPRI Campaigns/Affiliated Radar Sites
Upper Atmospheric Studies at Cornell University
National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center
Other sites with RF information


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