This is a laboratory course for basic Microwave Engineering offered in Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.
Course Content
Transmission lines: Voltage and current in ideal transmission lines, reflection, transmission, standing wave, impedance transformation, Smith chart, impedance matching and lossy transmission lines. Waveguides: general formulation, modes of propagation and losses in parallel plate, rectangular and circular waveguides. Microstrips: Structures and characteristics. Rectangular resonant cavities: Energy storage, losses and Q. Radiation: Small current element, radiation resistance, radiation pattern and properties, Hertzian and halfwave dipoles. Antennas: Mono pole, horn, rhombic and parabolic reflector, array, and Yagi-Uda antenna.
Lab Manual
Download the lab manuals here.
Softwares
- 4nec2 - free NEC Based Antenna Modeler and Optimizer - Website