An Introduction to Sonar Systems Engineering

Dr. Lawrence J. Ziomek is a full professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA.

1. Complex Aperture Theory – Volume Apertures – General Results. 2. Complex Aperture Theory – Linear Apertures. 3. Complex Aperture Theory – Planar Apertures. 4. Time-Average Radiated Acoustic Power. 5. Side-Looking Sonar. 6. Array Theory – Linear Arrays. 7. Array Gain. 8 Array Theory – Planar Arrays. 9. Array Theory – Volume Arrays. 10. Bistatic Scattering. 11. Real Bandpass Signals and Complex Envelopes. 12. Target Detection in the Presence of Reverberation and Noise. 13. The Auto-Ambiguity Function and Signal Design. 14. Underwater Acoustic Communication Signals.