High frequency and microwave engineering / E. Da Silva.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Da Silva, Ed.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microwave circuits.

Microwave communication systems.

Microwave devices.

Wireless communication systems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (441 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

With the increased use of mobile phones and computer wireless techniques, a need has developed for a book which provides students and industry with expertise in radio and microwave engineering. This important text has been written with these aims in mind. *Provides a comprehensive course in radio and microwave engineering*Includes CD-ROM, containing the CAD package PUFF 2.1 for construction and evaluation of circuits; and a comprehensive section on practical aspects of design*Written by an experienced author, in a clear and easy-to-follow style*Contains a variety of examples an

Contents:

Cover; Copyright Page; TOCContents; Preface; CHChapter 1. Basic features of radio communication systems; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Radio communication systems; 1.3 Modulation and demodulation; 1.4 Radio wave propagation techniques; 1.5 Antennas and Aerials; 1.6 Antenna arrays; 1.7 Antenna distribution systems; 1.8 Radio receivers; 1.9 Radio receiver properties; 1.10 Types of receivers; 1.11 Summary; CHChapter 2. Transmission lines; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Transmission line basics; 2.3 Types of electrical transmission lines; 2.4 Line characteristic impedances and physical parameters

2.5 Characteristic impedance (Z0) from primary electrical parameters2.6 Characteristic impedance (Z0) by measurement; 2.7 Typical commercial cable impedances; 2.8 Signal propagation on transmission lines; 2.9 Waveform distortion and frequency dispersion; 2.10 Transmission lines of finite length; 2.11 Reflection and transmission coefficients; 2.12 Propagation constant (?) of transmission lines; 2.13 Transmission lines as electrical components; 2.14 Transmission line couplers; 2.15 Summary; CHChapter 3. Smith charts and scattering parameters; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Smith charts

3.3 The immittance Smith chart3.4 Admittance manipulation on the chart; 3.5 Smith chart theory and applications; 3.6 Reflection coefficients and impedance networks; 3.7 Impedance of distributed circuits; 3.8 Impedance matching; 3.9 Summary of Smith charts; 3.10 Scattering parameters (s-parameters); 3.11 Applied examples of s-parameters in two port networks; 3.12 Summary of scattering parameters; CHChapter 4. PUFF software; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 CalTech's PUFF Version 2.1; 4.3 Installation of PUFF; 4.4 Running PUFF; 4.5 Examples; 4.6 Bandpass filter; 4.7 PUFF commands; 4.8 Templates

4.9 Modification of transistor templates4.10 Verification of some examples given in Chapters 2 and 3; 4.11 Using PUFF to evaluate couplers; 4.12 Verification of Smith chart applications; 4.13 Verification of stub matching; 4.14 Scattering parameters; 4.15 Discontinuities: physical and electrical line lengths; 4.16 Summary; CHChapter 5. Amplifier basics; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Tuned circuits; 5.3 Filter design; 5.4 Butterworth filter; 5.5 Tchebyscheff filter; 5.6 Summary on filters; 5.7 Impedance matching; 5.8 Three element matching networks; 5.9 Broadband matching networks

5.10 Summary of matching networksCHChapter 6. High frequency transistor amplifiers; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Bi-polar transistors; 6.3 Review of field effect transistors; 6.4 A.C. equivalent circuits of transistors; 6.5 General r.f. design considerations; 6.6 Transistor operating configurations; 6.7 Summary; CHChapter 7. Microwave amplifiers; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Transistors and s-parameters; 7.3 Design of amplifiers with conjugately matched impedances; 7.4 Design of amplifiers for a specific gain; 7.5 Design of amplifiers for optimum noise figure; 7.6 Design of broadband amplifiers

7.7 Feedback amplifiers

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611754891

9781281754899

1281754897

9780080508023

0080508022

OCLC:

476218434