Phased Array Antenna
Research & Development Group (PAARD)
Advanced Radar Research Center
3190 Monitor Ave.
Norman OK 73019
Important Resources for PAARD Team
Session A: Basics in Physics, Electrostatic and Electromagnetic's
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A1. Electric Potential (by Dr. Matt Anderson)
A2. Electric Charge and Electric Field Part 1 (by Dr. Matt Anderson)
A3. Electric Charge and Electric Field part 2 (by Dr. Matt Anderson)
A4. Basics of Magnetism 1 (by Dr. Matt Anderson)
A5. Basics of Magnetism 2 (by Dr. Matt Anderson)
A6. Basics about Electromagnetic (by Dr. Matt Anderson)
A7. Basics about Electromagnetic Waves (by Dr. Paul Andersen)
A8. Introduction to Electromagnetic Polarization Waves (by D SantoPietro)
A9. Maxwell Equations (Maxwell's Equations: Crash Course Physics #37)
A10. Maxwell Equations, Radiation and Polarization (By Walter Lewin MIT)
A11. Introduction to Electromagnetic Polarization Waves (by D SantoPietro)​
A12. Coulomb's Law - Polarization (By Walter Lewin MIT)
A13. Inductive Charging, Induced Dipoles (By Walter Lewin MIT)
A14. Quantum Theory Made Easy (By King Crocoduck)
A15. General online courses from MITOPENCOURSEWARE
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Session B: Basics in Antenna Elements and Arrays
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B1. How an antenna works? (by WeBoost)
B2. Antenna Basics (by Dr. Kridnix)
B3. Short Dipole (by Dr. Kridnix)
B4. Dipole Antenna (by Pete's)
B5. MS Patch antenna fundamentals (by Pete's )
B6. Slot antenna fundamentals (by Pete's)
B7. Spiral antenna fundamentals (by Pete's)
B8. IEEE Standard for Definitions for Antennas
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Session C: Advances and New Trends in Electromagnetics
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C1. Metamaterials Explained Simply and Visually (by Steve Cummer, Duke Univ.)
C2. Introduction of Metamaterials (by Raymond Rumpf)
C3. Science of Invisibility (by Roy Sambles and John Pendry)
C4. Advanced Metamaterials (by Isaac Arthur)
C5. Metamaterials, Metasurfaces, and Nanotechnology, and their
Applications (by Dr. Amir Zaghloul)
C6. Artificial Dielectric Materials
Session D: Advanced Radars and PAR Tutorials.
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D1. Basic Weather Radar Interpretation (by NWSNorman)
D2. Basics on Dual-Pol Radar: Overview (by NWSNorman)
D3. Adaptive Antennas and Phased Arrays (by MIT-LL)
D4. Introduction to Radar Systems (by MIT-LL)
Session E: Important Simulation CAD tutorials.
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E1. Ansys High Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS) Tutorial
E2. Ansys (HFSS) Waveguide Design Tutorial
E3. Ansys (HFSS) Antenna Patch Design
E4. Ansys (HFSS) Infinite Array Antenna Analysis
E5. Phased Array Antenna tool in MatLab
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Session F: PCB Fabrication Process
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F1. Printed Circuit Board Fabrication Guidelines
F2. Chemical Etching Process (by Precision Micro)
F2. Photo Chemical Etching Process (by Qualitetch Components Ltd)
F3. Plating process (Video Part1, Video Part2)
Session G: Antenna Measurements and Calibration
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G1. Basics in Antenna Measurements
G2. Agilent Antenna Measurements guidelines (by Agilent)
G3. RCS measurements (by Prof. D. Jenn)
G4. S-parameter and Mutual Coupling
G5. Near-Field Measurements fundamentals
G6. Far-Field measurements fundamentals
G7. Array antenna calibration (Conventional Method)
G8. Array antenna calibration (Mutual Coupling Method)
G9. IEEE Standard for Antennas Test Procedures
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Session H: Recommended Books and Notes
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H1. Phased Array Antennas Handbook (by Robert Mailloux)
H2. Antenna and Theory (by Constantine Balanis)
H3. Advanced Electromagnetic, (by Constantine Balanis)
H4. Microwave Engineering, (By David Pozar)
H5. Microstrip Antenna Handbook.
H6. Phased Array Antenna Lectures, (by Jorge Salazar)
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Session I: Latex, Share Latex and Drawing Tools for Papers
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I1. Latex is mandatory for PAARD members. Recommended Latex sources for compatibility (TextShop for MAC., TexShop for Windows (both are free versions)
I2. Inkscape CAD tool is recommended for all PAARD members. Download Inskape (MAC, Windows, both are free versions)
Session J: Templates for Papers, Poster, Presentations, Thesis/dissertations and Reports, etc.
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J1. IEEE conference papers template (Latex version)
J2. IEEE Journal papers template ​ (Latex version)
J3. AMS Journal papers template​ (Latex version)
J4. OU Thesis and Dissertation template (Latex version)
J5. ARRC/OU/PAARD Poster template
J6. ARRC/OU/PAARD Presentation template (pptx version)
J7. PAARD reports (Latex version)
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Session K: Important RIL-ARRC information
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K1. ARRC Purchase form (Form Year 2018)
K2. ARRC Shipping package form (Form for 2018)
K3. ARRC Printing setup (RIL Printer setup)
K4. RIL Manual (Manual updated)
K5. RIL Chamber Rules (Last version)
K6. RIL FF Chamber Calendar (RIL135)
K7. RIL NF Chamber Calendar (RIL136)
K8. RIL FF Chamber Reservation (NF or FF Reservation links)
K9. RIL Software available (Links)
K10. RIL Resources (Link for https://wiki.arrc.ou.edu/)
K11. ARRC Change in Appointment Form
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Session L: Recommended Courses for Undegraduate, MS and Doctoral Students, Forms and Requirements
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L1. Undergraduate recommended courses
L2. Recommended courses for 5 year program BS+MS in ECE
L3. Recommended courses for MS in ECE (2 year program)
L4. Recommended courses for PhD in ECE (5 year program)
L5. Advisory Conference Report (ACR) (Form link)
L6. Check List for competition of Doctoral degree (Link)
L7. Doctoral degree requirements (Link)
L8. Thesis/Dissertation Instruction Package (Link)
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Session M: Basic MatLab Resources
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M5. MatLab Phased Array System Tool Boox
M6. MatLab Radar System Design and Analysis with MATLAB
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Session N: Basics about Autodesk® Fusion 360™ | CAD, CAM & CAE for Everyone
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N1. Fusion 360 Tutorial for Absolute Beginners— Part 1
N2. Fusion 360 Tutorial for Absolute Beginners— Part 2
N3. Fusion 360 Tutorial for Absolute Beginners— Part 3
N4. PLTW IED 5.5 - Rectangular Pattern in Fusion 360
N5. 3D CAD with Fusion 360 - Circular Pattern
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