UNIT 1:
General Solution of transmission line
General theory of transmission lines
Waveform distortion and distortion less transmission line
Loading of transmission lines, Input and Transfer impedance
Loading of transmission lines, Input and Transfer impedance
The Line at Radio Frequencies: Line of Zero dissipation, Standing waves and standing wave ratio on a line
The Line at Radio Frequencies: Line of Zero dissipation, Standing waves and standing wave ratio on a line
Impedance matching: Quarter wave Transformer
The Smith Chart and its applications
Single stub matching and Double stub matching
Reflection factor and reflection loss
UNIT 2:
Waves between parallel planes of perfect conductors
Transverse Electric waves
Transverse Magnetic waves
Transverse Electromagnetic waves
Characteristics of TE and TM waves
Characteristics of TEM Waves
TE and TM Waves in Rectangular Wave guides
TE and TM Waves in Rectangular Wave guides
TE and TM waves in circular wave guides
TE and TM waves in circular wave guides
Microwave cavity Resonators
UNIT 3:
Review of electromagnetic theory: Concept of vector potential
Modification for time varying retarded case
Radiation from a current element and half-wave dipole
Radiation from a current element and half-wave dipole
Antenna fundamentals: Antenna fundamentals and definition of antenna parameters
Slot antennas, Babinet’s principle
Broadside and End fire Arrays
Antenna arrays: Two element array
Principle of Pattern Multiplication, N element Uniform Linear Arrays
Principle of Pattern Multiplication, N element Uniform Linear Arrays
UNIT 4: