POZAR chapter 14: RF MICROWAVE SYSTEMS. Exercise 10 __ 15/11/2020 13:23:17.

EXAMPLE 14.10
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c0=299792458 % [m/s] light speed c0 =

299792458
f0=28e9 % [Hz] carrier f0 =
lambda0=c0/f0 2.800000000000000e+10
lambda0 =
R1=5e3 0.010706873500000
R1 =
Gt1_dB=25 % [dB] transmitter antenna gain 5000
Gt1=10^(Gt1_dB/10) Gt1_dB =
25
Gr1_dB=Gt1_dB Gt1 =
Gr1=10^(Gr1_dB/10) 3.162277660168379e+02
Gr1_dB =
L1_dB=20*log10(4*pi*R1/lambda0) 25
Gr1 =
Pr1_dB=@(Pt1_dB) Pt1_dB+Gt1_dB+Gr1_dB-L1_dB 3.162277660168379e+02
L1_dB =
% same as 1.353703439354481e+02
Pr1_dB =
syms Pt1_dB function_handle with value:
Pr1_dB=Pt1_dB+Gt1_dB+Gr1_dB-L1_dB @(Pt1_dB)Pt1_dB+Gt1_dB+Gr1_dB-L1_dB
Pr1_dB =
figure Pt1_dB - 3003701946376369/35184372088832
fplot(Pt1_dB,Pr1_dB); grid on

Now wired link running same length R1

N2 distributed amplifiers

N2=4 % amount amplifier along coax line N2 =

4
G2_dB=30 % [dB] gain/amplifier G2_dB =
30
alpha2_dB=.05 % [dB/m] attenuation coaxial alpha2_dB =
0.050000000000000
L2_dB=alpha2_dB*R1 L2_dB =
250
syms Pt2_dB Pr2_dB =
Pr2_dB=Pt2_dB-L2_dB+N2*G2_dB Pt2_dB - 130

hold on
fplot(Pt2_dB,Pr2_dB)

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How much power to put on transmitter for both wireless and coaxial 5km link deliver same power on receiver:

eq1=Pr1_dB==Pr2_dB eq1 =
Pt1_dB - 3003701946376369/35184372088832 == Pt2_dB - 130

S=solve(eq1,[Pt1_dB Pt2_dB]) S=
struct with fields:

Pt1_dB: [1×1 sym]

Pt2_dB: [1×1 sym]

Pt1dB=double(S.Pt1_dB) % [dBW] Pt1dB =

-44.629656064551881
Pt1dBm=Pt1dB+30 % [dBmW] Pt1dBm =
-14.629656064551881

P1=10^(Pt1dB/10) % [W] P1 =
3.443772023135072e-05

Pt2dB=double(S.Pt2_dB) % [dBW] Pt2dB =

0
Pt2dBm=Pt2dB+30 % [dBmW] Pt2dBm =
30
Pt2=10^(Pt2dB/10) % [W] Pt2 =
1

References

Comparing Service Quality The performance of broadband, landline and mobile providers in 2016, Ofcom
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0012/100605/comparing-service-quality-report.pdf

Making communications work for everyone Initial conclusions from the Strategic Review of Digital Communications
Publication date: 25 February 2016, Ofcom
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0016/50416/dcr-statement.pdf

Sample about basic Fiber link budgets, DoT

https://www.optcore.net/how-to-calculate-the-fiber-link-
budget/#:~:text=Link%20Budget%20%3D%20%5Bfiber%20length%20(,connector%20pairs%20and%202%20splices.

http://www.thefoa.org/tech/lossbudg.htm

From same reference :

Telecommunications Handbook for Transportation Professionals The Basics of Telecommunications, September, 2004
http://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/publications/telecomm_handbook/chapter11.htm

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Where is the whole collection of exercises?

This exercise is part of the collection of exercises Microwave Engineering POZAR 4th ed solved with MATLAB available in this website:
https://jgb2012.wixsite.com/microwave-eng-matlab

How can one get the main literature reference?

For instance from:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Microwave-Engineering-David-M-Pozar/dp/0470631554

What about the solutions manual?

It's freely available https://www.scribd.com/doc/176505749/Microwave-engineering-pozar-4th-Ed-solutions-manual

For educational purposes only: https://www.copyrightuser.org/understand/exceptions/education/

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