COURSE

CODE
E C E 4 0 3 COURSE
TITLE
RF AND MICROWAVE ENGINEERING
COURSE OBJECTIVES: To equip students with
the basics of microwave devices, RF
Techniques used in communication systems.
PRE-REQUISITES: NA
COURSE CONTENTS:
S. No. Description
1 Introduction to icrowave transmission! "pp#ications and $imitations
% ! &#ystron "mp#ifiers!Ref#e' &#ystron (sci##ators!a)netron (sci##ators!T*T "mp#ifiers.
+ $imitation of conventiona# so#id state devices at *, Transistors,-ipo#ar, F.T/ ,
Diodes,Tunne#, 0aractor, 1IN/
2 Transferred .#ectron Devices, 3unn diode/, "va#anche transit time effect , I1"TT,
TR"1"TT, S-D/
4 Directiona# 5oup#er!.67 p#ane Tee! a)ic Tee
T.
8 5ircu#ators! Iso#ators!"ttenuators and 1hase Shifters! Impedance atchin) Techniques
9 1ower measurements usin) ca#orimeters and bo#ometers,
: easurement of S*R, Frequency and wave#en)th, icrowave brid)es
; Introduction to RF 5oncepts!-asic Fi#ter 5onfi)urations < $1F, 71F, -1F, -SF <Fi#ter
Desi)n
1= 5haracteristics of "mp#ifier < Types < "mp#ifier 1ower Re#ations < 1ower 3ain Definitions <
-asic (sci##ator 6 i'er ode#.
TEXT BOOKS:
1.Samue# >. $iao, ?icrowave Devices and Circuits@ ,+rd .dition, 1earson education
%.Reinho#d $udwi), 1ave# -retchAo , BRF circuit design , theory and applications, 1earson "sia
.ducation ,
OTHER READINGS:
1.Foundation of icrowave .n)) C R...5o##inDc3raw 7i##
SALIENT PEDAGOGICAL FEATURES:
1.5#osin) EuiFGReview EuiF
%.Dri## 1rob#ems
+.Discussion -ased Tutoria#s
2.Recent Trends Topics
4.Simu#ation Softwares
2009-10
L T P CREDITS
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WEIGHTAGES
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