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Abhi Sharma

New Delhi

Summary

Signal Intelligence and Radar Systems expert with 15+ years of experience across a rich mix of field operations, research and development, and signal processing algorithm design. Proven success in SDR-based EW systems, modulation recognition, RF signal analysis, geolocation algorithms, radar pulse analysis, and FH-dehopping techniques. Experienced with MATLAB, GNU Radio, and SDR platforms. Track record of leading innovations from prototype to deployment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Officer (Researcher)

Sigint R&D Centre
New Delhi
01.2016 - Current
  • Designed algorithms for radar pulse deinterleaving and emitter geolocation using RWR-bearing estimates data.
  • Developed the FH-dehopping algorithm for captured IQ data to identify and de-hop hopping radios.
  • Led a PoC project to integrate walkie-talkie comms with mobile networks via a Radio-over-IP gateway.
  • Created a synthetic target emulator for SAR testing, with terrain-based return simulation.
  • Designed a 2G beacon signal detection algorithm using the spectral-correlation method.
  • Led SDR-based development for burst 2FSK signal capture and demodulation.

Technical Officer

Sigint & EW Operations
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Operationalized and managed large-scale EW systems.
  • Performed signal analysis, direction finding, and jamming for tactical RF targets.

Operations Manager

Field Radio Operations
01.2006 - 01.2010
  • Managed field radio communications with quality operational deliverables.

Education

Ph.D. Coursework (Discontinued) -

IIT Delhi
New Delhi
01.2021

M.Tech - Signal Processing for Wireless & Radar Systems

IIT Kharagpur
Kharagpur
01.2016

B.Tech - Telecommunications & IT

JNU
New Delhi
01.2006

Skills

  • Signal Processing Algorithms (Radar/Sigint)
  • MATLAB, GNU Radio, SDR Systems (C), IQ Processing
  • Frequency Hopping & Dehopping
  • Direction Finding (DF) & Geolocation Algorithms
  • Radar Pulse Deinterleaving & PRI Analysis
  • EW/Signal Intelligence Operations
  • Team Leadership in R&D Environments
  • Languages & Tools: MATLAB, C, GNU Radio, Python (basic)
  • Platforms: SDRs, RF Front Ends, EW/Sigint Systems
  • Domains: Detection Theory, Estimation, ML (Classical), Geolocation, Modulation Recognition, Clustering

Languages

Languages: English, Hindi

Projects

  • Radar Pulse Deinterleaving & Geolocation (2024-25): Algorithm for offline processing of radar pulse-data from rwr for pulse-deinterleaving and emitter geolocation.
  • FH Dehopping Algorithm (2023–2024): Algorithm for offline processing of captured IQ data, to analyze, detect and de-hop one or more of hopping radios, within captured instantaneous bandwidth.
  • 2h MHCPM MLSE Complexity Reduction (2023–2024): Algorithm for reduced-complexity mlse detection of 2h mhcpm signal.
  • Radio-over-IP Gateway PoC (2023): Integration of walkie-talkie with cellular network (android handset)
  • SAR Target Emulator (2022–2023): MATLAB code for emulating/synthesizing coherent pulse-returns specific to terrain/object model in SAR scenario.
  • SDR App for 2G Beacon Detection (2019): SDR app for detection of 2g-beacon channels utilizing spectral correlation.
  • 2FSK Burst Signal Capture on GNU Radio (2017–2018): GNU Radio setup for automatic detection, capture and demodulation of 2FSK burst-signal.
  • Modulation Recognition Techniques Research (2015–2016, 2020-21): Various features-based methods coupled with deep learning structures for modulation classification of multi-channel signal captures.
  • EW System Operationalization (2010–2014): Operationalization, analysis and performance-assessment of large-scale electronic warfare system.

Patent

  • System and Method for Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation of Unknown Modulated Signals: Indian Patent No. 561381, Granted on 2025-02-27

Timeline

Officer (Researcher)

Sigint R&D Centre
01.2016 - Current

Technical Officer

Sigint & EW Operations
01.2010 - 01.2014

Operations Manager

Field Radio Operations
01.2006 - 01.2010

Ph.D. Coursework (Discontinued) -

IIT Delhi

M.Tech - Signal Processing for Wireless & Radar Systems

IIT Kharagpur

B.Tech - Telecommunications & IT

JNU
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