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Session Plan: ADVANCED MICROWAVE ENGINEERING [PhDEE 103]

Faculty Name: Dr Vikas Maheshwari
Module-I
Topic
Introduction to Microwave & Its Feature & Application
Maxwells Equations :Electric and Magnetic Wave Equation
Uniform Plane waves and Reflection and related Boundary Conditions
Oblique Incidence Reflection, Plane wave Propagation in Free space and lossless dielectric
Characteristics of Rectangular Waveguides, Circular Waveguide
VSWR, Line Impedance, S-matrix Representation: attenuator, matched load
power divider, directional coupler
magic tee, Ferrite devices: Isolator, Attenuators, Circulator
wave propagation in ferrite medium
Module-II
Microwave Bipolar Transistors & Configurations
Microwave FET: MESFET, MOSFET
Microwave Tunnel Diodes: Principles and Operation
HEMT: Physical Structure, Operational Mechanism
CCDs: Physical Structure, Operational Mechanism
Gunn-Effect Diodes, LSA Diodes
Microwave Generation and Amplification Concept
Concept of Avalanche Effect, Read Diode, IMPATT Diodes
Klystrons: Bunching Process, Output Power and Beam Loading
Reflex Klystron: Velocity Modulation, Output Power and Efficiency
TWT: Structure, Amplification and Wave Modes, Magnatron
Module-III
Introduction of Transmission line and its applications, Transmission Line Equations, Solution
of Transmission Line Equations
Models for Microstrip Lines, Parrallel Microstrip lines, Coupled Microstrip Lines
Chareteristics of Coupled Coplaner Waveguide, discontinuities in micro strip lines and the
coplanar waveguides
Concept of Micro strip patch resonators: rectangular, circular and ring.
Module-IV
Monothic Microwave Integrated Circuits (MIC):Fabrication techniques and examples
Transitions, Coupler, filters Power dividers: Structure and Operation and analysis
Concept of Microwave oscillators and working operation, modular
Concept and analysis of different phase shifters and amplifiers
Basics of Design of millimeter wave components, transitions, couplers
Designing of power dividers, filters and oscillators
Designing of switches, phase shifters and amplifiers.
Technology of hybrid MICs., Fabrication of hybrid MICs
Module-V
Basics of Microwave Measurements, Electrical Signals at Low and High Frequencies, Concept
of Transmission Lines, Resonator measurements
Slotted Line measurements, Traveling and standing Wave, Concept of VSWR and Calculation
of VSWR, Impedance Measurements
S-Parameter Measurements, Vector Network Analyzer, Network Analysis of VNA
Measurement, Calibration of different parameters , De-embeding of a Line Length
Frequency Measurements using slotted line and from other techniques, frequency meter,
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Session Plan: Antenna Theory and Design [PhDEE 108]

Faculty Name: Dr Vikas Maheshwari
Module-IV: Antenna Synthesis
Formulation of Synthesis Problem, Antenna Synthesis Principles
Concept of Shaped Beam Synthesis, Continuous Source: Line Source, Discretization of
Continuous Source
Fourier Transform Methods: Line Source Synthesis
Linear Array Synthesis, Woodward Lawson Method
Woodward Lawson Method :Line and Linear source Synthesis
Different Beam synthesis Methods and their comparision
Dolph Chebyshev Linear Array Methods with example
Taylor Line Source Method with example
Module-V: Methods of Moments
Introduction to method of Moments, Basic steps of the method of moments
Formulation of integral equations , Pocklingtons Intregral equation
Kirchoffs Networking equation based Antenna Synthesis
Source Modelling weigted Residual Formulations synthesis
Computational Consideration for antenna synthesis
Calculation of Antenna and Scatter Charecteristics
Module-I: Introduction
Basic Antenna Parametrs, Patterns
Radiation Mechanism, Radiation Intensity
Near and far-field Regions for Antenna
Electromagnetic Fundamentals: Maxwells Equations & Their Solution.
Concept of Ideal Dipole, Short Electric Dipole and its radiation Pattern, Fields of Short
Dipole.
Directivity and Gain of Antenna, Directivity and resolution
Antenna Impedance and Antenna Height, Antenna Aperture.
Concept of Antenna Polarization and its types
Linear and Elliptical Polarization
Circular Polariziation, Poynting Vector for Elliptically and Circulary Polarized Waves
Module-II: Resonant Antennas
Introduction to Resonant Antennas: Wire and Patches
Concept of Dipole Antenna, Folded Dipole Antenna,
Yagi-Uda Antenna Yagi-Uda Modifications,
Microstrip Antenna, Microstrip Array, Array of n Driven Elements
Array Factor calculation: Linear Array, Uniformity Excited and Equally spaced Linear
Array.
Pattern Multiplication, Dirctivity of the Linear Array, Uniformity Excited and Equally
spaced Linear Array.
Mutual Coupling, Multidimensional Array, Phased Array
Different Feeding techniques to antennas
Module-III
Concept of Traveling wave antennas, Helical Antenna & Its Geometry, Helical Beam
Antenna
Biconical Antennas, Sleave antennas, Spiral Antennas, Log-Periodic Antennas
Evaluation of gain and efficiency of Aperture Antennas, Reflector Antennas:Reflector
Types, Reflector Surfaces, Parabolic Reflector Antenna,
feed methods for parabolic reflectors, Offset Parabolic reflectors
General Feed Model to antennas and reflectors, Field Representation, Feed Antennas with
practical examples
Symmetric Parabolic Reflector Antenna, Concept of Smart antennas
Benefits of smart antennas, Fixed weight beam forming basics, Adaptive Beam Forming.