BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, RANCHI, INDIA DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS & COMM ENGINEERING

EC 7105 - MICROWAVE ENGINEERING

Module 1: Microwave Vacuum Type Amplifiers and Sources: Klystron Amplifiers, Reflex Klystron Oscillator, Travelling Wave Tube, Backward Wave Oscillator, Magnetron Oscillator. (10) Text Books: 1. Microwave Devices & Circuits by S. Y. Liao, PHI 2. Foundations of Microwave Engineering by R. E. Collin, McGraw Hill, ISE Module 2: Microwave Solid State Devices & Sources: TED, RWH Theory, Gunn effect, Gunn Oscillation modes, READ Diode, IMPATT Diode, TRAPATT and BARITT Diodes. (6) Text Books: 1. Microwave Devices & Circuits by S. Y. Liao, PHI 2. Foundations of Microwave Engineering by R. E. Collin, McGraw Hill, ISE Module 3: Microwave Components: Scattering Matrix Representation, Variable and precision Rotary Attenuators, Linear and Rotary Phase Shifters, E-plane, H-Plane and Magic Tees, Two-hole and Bethe hole Directional Couplers, Slotted Section, Crystal Detector. (6) Text Books: 1. Microwave Devices & Circuits by S. Y. Liao, PHI 2. Microwave: Introduction to Circuits, Devices and Antennas by M. L. Sisodia and V. L. Gupta, New Age International. Module 4: Microwave Ferrite Devices: Faraday rotation in Ferrites, Faraday Rotation Isolator, Faraday Rotation 3-port and 4-port circulators. (4) Text Books: 1. Microwaves by K. C. Gupta, Wiley Eastern Limited. 2. Microwaves: Introduction to Circuits, Devices and Antennas by M. L. Sisodia and V. L. Gupta, New Age International.

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Module 5: Microwave Integrated Circuits: Introduction to Microwave Integrated Circuits, Strip line, Microstripline, Slotline, CPW, Coupled Microstrip line. (4) Text Book: Microwaves by K. C. Gupta, Wiley Eastern Limited. Module 6: Microwave Measurements: Power, Frequency and Impedance measurements, Gain and Radiation pattern measurement of Horn Antenna. (4) Text Books: 1. Microwaves by K. C. Gupta, Wiley Eastern Limited. 2. Handbook of Microwave Testing by T. S. Laverghetta, Artech House. Module 7: Radar: Radar fundamentals, Radar range equation, CW Radar, Pulse Radar, MTI Radar, SAR. (6) Text Books: 1. Introduction to Radar Systems, M. I. Skolnik, , McGraw Hill. 2. Radar Systems and Radio Aids to Navigation by A. K. Sen and A. B. Bhattacharya.

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