Elements of microwave networks : basics of microwave engineering

This text serves as a transition between introductory courses in electromagnetism and rapid advances in microwave technology. Discussions on areas such as lossy and multiple connect are designed to arouse the interest of novice students, enhance analytical skills of practitioners, and invite advance...

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Main Author Vittoria, C.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore ; River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, ©1998.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9789812816306
9812816305
9781628700985
162870098X
9810234244
9789810234249
Physical Description1 online resource (ix, 287 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. I. Review of Maxwell equations. A. Maxwell's equations in MKS system of units. B. General constitutive relations. C. External, surface and internal electromagnetic fields. D. Practical example. E. Electric polarization of microwave signal. F. Microwave response and polarization
  • ch. II. Common waveguide structures. A. Parallel
  • plate waveguides. B. Coaxial line. C. Rectangular waveguide
  • ch III. Telegraph's equations. A. Types of transmission lines. B. Wave equation. C. Connection to circuit parameters. D. Formal solution. E. Electrical quantities. F. Bounce diagrams
  • ch. IV. Analytical solution. A. Lossy case. B. Real time solutions. C. Lossless case. D. Determination of [symbol]. E. Coupling between source and transmission line
  • ch. V. Graphical solution. A. Mathematical terminologies. B. Plot of [symbol] in complex plane. C. Projection of [symbol] onto the [symbol] complex Plane-Smith chart. D. Projection of [symbol] on Smith chart. E. Projection of [symbol] on Smith chart. F. Graphical methods for lossy lines
  • ch. VI. Special topics in transmission lines. A. Stub tuners. B. Graphical solution. C. Quarter and half wavelength transmission lines. D. Microwave absorbers
  • ch. VII. Electromagnetic scattering parameters. A. Definitions of S-parameters. B. Relationship between measurements and network electrical parameters. C. Example of inverse scattering problem. D. General comments
  • ch. VIII. Matrix Representation of microwave networks. A. Transfer function matrix of two port network. B. Transmission line analysis using matrix representation. C. Connection between scattering parameters and matrix representation. D. General properties of matrix representation. E. Some special properties of ferrite networks. F. Relationship between scattering S-parameters and matrix elements. G. Example of inverse scattering. H. Special applications of matrix representation. I. Three and four port networks. J. Equivalent circuit of ferrite circulator.