Microwave Engineering
Group A
Wave propagation through waveguides - rectangular, circular, elliptical-cutoff frequency, modes, group and phase velocities.
Cavity resonators and filters.
Network representations of discontinuity-S-matrix. Impedance transformation and matching technique.
Microwave passive components-Tee junctions, magic tee, couplers, circulators, attenuators, phase shifters, bends, twists, corners, irises, windows.
Group B
Microwave generators and amplifiers- thyristor, magnetors, TWTs, BWOs, transistors, tunnel diodes, PIN GUNN, ete. Parametric amplifier. Ferrite and ferrite dcvices.
Microwave propagation and link design.
Microwave measurements, network ana1yser concept.
Anechoic chambers.
Microwave integrated circuils-MMIC, strip and microstrip lines, slot and coplanar lines.
Recommended Books
1. Y Liao. Microwave Devices and Circuits. Prentice-Hall of
India (P) Ltd.. New Delhi.
2. P. A Rizzi. Microwave Engineering passive Circuits. Prentice-Hall of India (P) Ltd., New Delhi.
3. Monojit Mitra. Microwave Engineering. Dhanpat Rai & Sons. Delhi.
4. S K Roy and Monojit Mitra. Microwave Semiconductor Devices. Prentice-Hall of India (P) Ltd., New Delhi.