United Kingdom, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2010 год - 892 стр.
Microwaves and radio frequencies
Frequency bands
Applications
Basic electromagnetic theory
Maxwell’s equations
Time-harmonic EM fields; polarization of a vector
Maxwell’s equations in the harmonic regime
Boundary conditions
Energy and power of the EM field; Poynting’s theorem
Some fundamental theorems
Uniqueness theorem
Lorentz’s reciprocity theorem
Love’s equivalence theorem
Solution of the wave equation in rectangular coordinates
Plane waves: an alternative derivation
TE and TM waves
Reflection and transmission of plane waves; Snel’s laws
Reflection and transmission (Fresnel’s) coefficients
Reflection from a conducting plane
Electrodynamic potentials
Guided EM propagation
Cylindrical structures; solution of Maxwell’s equations as
TE, TM and TEM modes
Modes of propagation as transmission lines
Transmission lines as 1-D circuits
Phase velocity, group velocity and energy velocity
Properties of the transverse modal vectors et, ht; field expansion
in a waveguide
Loss, attenuation and power handling in real waveguides
The rectangular waveguide
The ridge waveguide
The circular waveguide
The coaxial cable
The parallel-plate waveguie
The stripline
The microstrip line
The planar waveguide model
The coplanar waveguide
Coupled lines
Basic principles for EM analysis
Equivalent circuit modelling
Microwave circuits
Microwave circuit formulation
Terminated transmission lines
The Smith chart
Power flow
Matrix representations
The impedance matrix
The admittance matrix
The ABCD or chain matrix
The scattering matrix
Circuit model of a transmission line section
Shifting the reference planes
Loaded two-port network
Matrix description of coupled lines
Matching of coupled lines
Two-port networks using coupled-line sections
Resonators and cavities
The resonant condition
Quality factor or Q
Transmission line resonators
Planar resonators
Cavity resonators
Computation of the Q factor of a cavity resonator
Dielectric resonators
Expansion of EM fields
Helmholtz’s theorem
Electric and magnetic eigenvectors
General solution of Maxwell’s equations in a cavity
Resonances in ideal closed cavities
The cavity with one or two outputs
Excitation of cavity resonators
Impedance matching
Fano’s bound
Quarter-wavelength transformer
Multi-section quarter-wavelength transformers
The binomial transformer
Chebyshev polynomials; the Chebyshev transformer
Line and stub transformers; stub tuners
Lumped L networks
Simulation files
Matched loads
Movable short circuit
Attenuators
Fixed phase shifters
Loaded-line phase shifters
Reflection-type phase shifters
Junctions and interconnections
Guide-to-coaxial cable transition
Coaxial-to-microstrip transition
Dividers and combiners
The Wilkinson divider
Hybrid junctions
Directional couplers
Lumped element realizations
Multi-beam forming networks
The Blass matrix
The Rotman lens
Non-reciprocal components
Isolator
Circulator
Simulation files
Definitions
Lowdpass prototype
Butterworth filters
Chebyshev filters
Lowdpass to bandstop transformation
Basic concepts for microwave component design
Noise bandwidth
Microwave control components
PIN diode switches
FET switches
MEMS switches
Amplifiers
Power amplifiers
Oscillators
General principles
Clapp oscillator
Frequency converters
Detectors
Mixers
Microwave circuit technology
Hybrid MICs
MMICs
RF and microwave architectures
Numerical methods and CAD
Measurement instrumentation and techniques