ECE4421 - Avionics 1B

Leader: S Jenvey

Offered

Clayton Second semester 2007 (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