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Ec-320: Microwave Devices and Communication: Unit I

This document outlines the course plan for EC-320: Microwave Devices and Communication. The course is divided into 5 units that cover topics such as propagation through waveguides, microwave passive components, microwave tubes, microwave measurements, and microwave semiconductor devices. The course aims to teach students about the principles and applications of key microwave devices through 8 lecture hours per unit. Recommended pre-requisites include a previous course in Communication Systems Engineering.

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Ec-320: Microwave Devices and Communication: Unit I

This document outlines the course plan for EC-320: Microwave Devices and Communication. The course is divided into 5 units that cover topics such as propagation through waveguides, microwave passive components, microwave tubes, microwave measurements, and microwave semiconductor devices. The course aims to teach students about the principles and applications of key microwave devices through 8 lecture hours per unit. Recommended pre-requisites include a previous course in Communication Systems Engineering.

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EC-320: MICROWAVE DEVICES AND COMMUNICATION

L T P C
3 1 0 4
UNIT I
Propagation through wave guide: Solution of wave equation in rectangular co-ordinates, derivation of
field equation for TE and TM modes, degenerate and dominant mode, power transmission, power loss,
Block diagram of microwave transmitter and receiver, multiplexing equipment, microwave link , TEM
mode, Introduction to circular waveguides, strip and micro strip lines, frequency allocations and
frequency plans, letter designation for microwave bands. 8

UNIT-II
Microwave passive components: System scattering parameters and their properties, E plane, H plane,
Hybrid Tee, Hybrid ring, Directional coupler, Isolators, Circulators, attenuation and phase shifter. 8

UNIT-III
Microwave Tubes: Limitation of Conventional Tubes at microwave frequency, microwave tubes,
klystron, reflex klystron, magnetron, TWT, BWO, and Principle of operation, performance characteristic
and application with schematic diagram. 8

UNIT-IV
Microwave Measurement: Measurement of power (low and high), VSWR, wavelength, Impedance,
frequency Attenuation. Microwave cavity resonators: Rectangular cavities, quality factor. 8

UNIT-V
Microwave Semiconductor Devices: Tunnel diode, PIN, Gunn Diode, IMPATT and TRAPATT; their
principle of operation, characteristics and application. 8

Text Books :
1. Liao S.Y, Microwave devices and circuits, Pearson India.
2. Kulkarni M., Microwave Engineering, Umesh Publication.

References :
1. Rizzy, Microwave Engg.: Passive circuits, Pearson India.
2. G. S. Raghuvanshi, Microwave Engineering, Cengage Learning India.

Recommended Pre-Requisites: Communication Systems Engineering (EC-303)

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