ECE4421

Avionics 1B ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: S Jenvey

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2006 (Day)

Synopsis: Air data and air data systems; control of aircraft dynamics; fly by wire flight control; inertial sensors and systems; navigational systems; display and man machine interaction; auto pilots and flight management systems; radar, communications systems; flight instrumentation; avionics systems integration; electromagnetic interference and compatibility. An introduction to electromagnetic fields; their generation, propagation and reception, for communications and as interference. An introduction to modulation theory and noise.

Assessment: Examination (3 hours): 70% + Tests and assignments: 30%

Contact Hours: 30 lectures, 30 laboratory and practice classes hours

Prerequisites: ECE2002 or ECE2610

Prohibitions: ECE4420