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    PANIMALAR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

    (A CHRISTIAN MINORITY INSTITUTION)


    JAISAKTHI EDUCATIONAL TRUST
    BANGALORE TRUNK ROAD, VARADHARAJAPURAM,
    NASARATHPET, POONAMALLEE,
    CHENNAI-600 123

    DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING


    ODD SEM 2023 – 24

    Subject Code / Name: EC8701 ANTENNAS AND MICROWAVE ENGINEERING

    SYLLABUS

    UNIT I INTRODUCTION TO MICROWAVE SYSTEMS AND ANTENNAS

    UNIT I INTRODUCTION TO MICROWAVE SYSTEMS AND ANTENNAS 9


    Microwave frequency bands, Physical concept of radiation, Near- and far-field regions, Fields and
    Power Radiated by an Antenna, Antenna Pattern Characteristics, Antenna Gain and Efficiency,
    Aperture Efficiency and Effective Area, Antenna Noise Temperature and G/T, Impedance matching,
    Friis transmission equation, Link budget and link margin, Noise Characterization of a microwave
    receiver.
    EC8701 ANTENNAS AND MICROWAVE ENGINEERING L T P C
    3 0 0 3
    OBJECTIVES:
    • To enable the student to understand the basic principles in antenna and microwave system design
    • To enhance the student knowledge in the area of various antenna designs.
    • To enhance the student knowledge in the area of microwave components and antenna for practical
    applications.

    UNIT I INTRODUCTION TO MICROWAVE SYSTEMS AND ANTENNAS 9


    Microwave frequency bands, Physical concept of radiation, Near- and far-field regions, Fields and
    Power Radiated by an Antenna, Antenna Pattern Characteristics, Antenna Gain and Efficiency,
    Aperture Efficiency and Effective Area, Antenna Noise Temperature and G/T, Impedance
    matching, Friis transmission equation, Link budget and link margin, Noise Characterization of a
    microwave receiver.

    UNIT II RADIATION MECHANISMS AND DESIGN ASPECTS 9


    Radiation Mechanisms of Linear Wire and Loop antennas, Aperture antennas, Reflector antennas,
    Microstrip antennas and Frequency independent antennas, Design considerations and applications.

    UNIT III ANTENNA ARRAYS AND APPLICATIONS 9


    Two-element array, Array factor, Pattern multiplication, uniformly spaced arrays with uniform and
    non-uniform excitation amplitudes, Smart antennas.

    UNIT IV PASSIVE AND ACTIVE MICROWAVE DEVICES 9


    Microwave Passive components: Directional Coupler, Power Divider, Magic Tee, attenuator,
    resonator, Principles of Microwave Semiconductor Devices: Gunn Diodes, IMPATT diodes,
    Schottky Barrier diodes, PIN diodes, Microwave tubes: Klystron, TWT, Magnetron.

    UNIT V MICROWAVE DESIGN PRINCIPLES 9


    Impedance transformation, Impedance Matching, Microwave Filter Design, RF and Microwave
    Amplifier Design, Microwave Power amplifier Design, Low Noise Amplifier Design, Microwave
    Mixer Design, Microwave Oscillator Design

    OUTCOMES: TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

    The student should be able to:


    • Apply the basic principles and evaluate antenna parameters and link power budgets
    • Design and assess the performance of various antennas
    • Design a microwave system given the application specifications

    TEXTBOOKS:
    1.John D Krauss, Ronald J Marhefka and Ahmad S. Khan, "Antennas and Wave Propagation:
    Fourth Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2006. (UNIT I, II, III)
    2.David M. Pozar, "Microwave Engineering", Fourth Edition, Wiley India, 2012.(UNIT I,IV,V)

    REFERENCES:
    1.Constantine A.Balanis, ―Antenna Theory Analysis and Design‖, Third edition, John Wiley India
    Pvt Ltd., 2005.
    2.R.E.Collin, "Foundations for Microwave Engineering", Second edition,
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