ECCE 404 Microwave Circuits and Devices
Type of transmission lines suitable for low and high frequency applications. Components, connectors, cavities, dielectric resonators, terminations, couplers, T-junction, isolators and impedance transformers. Review of the Smith chart and applications. Microwave devices, diodes, bipolar and FET transistors. Amplifier design considerations. Operation of single and double balanced mixers. Signal amplification using Klystrons and traveling wave tubes.