1. Transmission Lines :
Transmission line equation, Attenuation & phase constants, Condition for lossless line, SWR,
Impedance matching methods, Properties of lines at Microwave, Stub matching, Construction of Smith chart & its use for load matching.
2. Wave Guides :
Rectangular waveguide, Analysis of rectangular waveguide, Circular
waveguide.
3. Microwave Components :
S-Matrix representation & its application for magic-T, Hybrid rings, Waveguide corners, Bends & Twists, Directional Coupler, Circulators & Isolators.
4. Microwave Tubes :
High frequency effects, Klystron & reflex klystron as an amplifier and oscillator along with analysis, Magnetron, TWT as amplifier.
5. Solid State Microwave Devices :
Varactor diode parametric amplifier, Upconverter, Frequency multiplier, PIN diode and its application, Impatt diode, GUNN diode and tunnel diode and its application, GaAs FET and its application.
6. Microwave Measurement :
Measurement of power, Frequency and wavelength, Impedance, SWR, Attenuation and Q of cavity and noise factor.
* Books :
1. Microwave Devices & Circuits by Liao - PHI
2. Microwave Engineering by Collins - McGraw Hill
3. Microwave Engineering by Sanjiv Gupta - Khanna Publishers.
