ELG 4115 Microwave Circuits

3 units
Electrical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Review of transmission line theory and the Smith Chart. Microstrip transmission lines. Network parameter description of microwave circuits (S, Z,Y, ABCD parameters). Impedance transformation and matching networks. Stability, gain and noise considerations. Microwave amplifier and oscillator design. Passive 2, 3, and 4 port microwave networks. Attenuators, couplers, power dividers, circulators, isolators. Computer-aided design of microwave circuits.

Components:

Laboratory
Lecture
Tutorial

Requirements:

Prerequisites: ELG 3106 , ELG 3136 .

Previously Offered Terms:

Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Learned a Lot

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Fair Assessments

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