Foundations for Microstrip Circuit Design

Foundations for Microstrip Circuit Design
Author: Terry C. Edwards
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 688
Release: 2016-02-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1118936175

Building on the success of the previous three editions, Foundations for Microstrip Circuit Design offers extensive new, updated and revised material based upon the latest research. Strongly design-oriented, this fourth edition provides the reader with a fundamental understanding of this fast expanding field making it a definitive source for professional engineers and researchers and an indispensable reference for senior students in electronic engineering. Topics new to this edition: microwave substrates, multilayer transmission line structures, modern EM tools and techniques, microstrip and planar transmision line design, transmission line theory, substrates for planar transmission lines, Vias, wirebonds, 3D integrated interposer structures, computer-aided design, microstrip and power-dependent effects, circuit models, microwave network analysis, microstrip passive elements, and slotline design fundamentals.

Microwave Circulator Design, Second Edition

Microwave Circulator Design, Second Edition
Author: Douglas K. Linkhart
Publisher: Artech House
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2014-02-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1608075834

Circulator design has advanced significantly since the first edition of this book was published 25 years ago. The objective of this second edition is to present theory, information, and design procedures that will enable microwave engineers and technicians to design and build circulators successfully. This resource contains a discussion of the various units used in the circulator design computations, as well as covers the theory of operation. This book presents numerous applications, giving microwave engineers new ideas about how to solve problems using circulators. Design examples are provided, which demonstrate how to apply the information to real-world design tasks.

Microwave Engineering

Microwave Engineering
Author: David M. Pozar
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 752
Release: 2011-11-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0470631554

Pozar's new edition of Microwave Engineering includes more material on active circuits, noise, nonlinear effects, and wireless systems. Chapters on noise and nonlinear distortion, and active devices have been added along with the coverage of noise and more material on intermodulation distortion and related nonlinear effects. On active devices, there's more updated material on bipolar junction and field effect transistors. New and updated material on wireless communications systems, including link budget, link margin, digital modulation methods, and bit error rates is also part of the new edition. Other new material includes a section on transients on transmission lines, the theory of power waves, a discussion of higher order modes and frequency effects for microstrip line, and a discussion of how to determine unloaded.

Microwave Devices, Circuits and Subsystems for Communications Engineering

Microwave Devices, Circuits and Subsystems for Communications Engineering
Author: Ian A. Glover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 550
Release: 2006-05-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0470012749

Microwave Devices, Circuits and Subsystems for Communications Engineering provides a detailed treatment of the common microwave elements found in modern microwave communications systems. The treatment is thorough without being unnecessarily mathematical. The emphasis is on acquiring a conceptual understanding of the techniques and technologies discussed and the practical design criteria required to apply these in real engineering situations. Key topics addressed include: Microwave diode and transistor equivalent circuits Microwave transmission line technologies and microstrip design Network methods and s-parameter measurements Smith chart and related design techniques Broadband and low-noise amplifier design Mixer theory and design Microwave filter design Oscillators, synthesisers and phase locked loops Each chapter is written by specialists in their field and the whole is edited by experience authors whose expertise spans the fields of communications systems engineering and microwave circuit design. Microwave Devices, Circuits and Subsystems for Communications Engineering is suitable for senior electrical, electronic or telecommunications engineering undergraduate students, first year postgraduate students and experienced engineers seeking a conversion or refresher text. Includes a companion website featuring: Solutions to selected problems Electronic versions of the figures Sample chapter

Broadband Microwave Amplifiers

Broadband Microwave Amplifiers
Author: Bal S. Virdee
Publisher: Artech House
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2004
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781580538930

"This authoritative resource offers a complete understanding of state-of-the-art and cutting-edge techniques for designing and fabricating broadband microwave amplifiers. The book covers the complete design cycle, detailing each stage in a practical, hands-on manner." "This comprehensive reference illustrates the formulation of small- and large-signal device models to help professionals accurately simulate amplifier performance, and covers all the practical aspects and circuit components used in fabrication. Engineers find design examples of various types of amplifiers that are applicable in broadband systems such as optical communications, satellite communications, spread-spectrum communications, wireless local area networks, electronic warfare, instrumentation, and phased array radar. The book also provides an in-depth treatment of ultra-broadband microwave amplifiers." --Book Jacket.

Waveguide Junction Circulators

Waveguide Junction Circulators
Author: Joseph Helszajn
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 563
Release: 1998-11-09
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0471982520

Waveguide Junction Circulators brings together for the first time all the design aspects of this class of device. In a typical application the circulator allows a single antenna to be used for both transmission and reception. Together with semiconductor, passive and electronic devices, the circulator constitutes an essential building block in modern radar, satellite and telecommunication equipment. Features include: * Examination of the properties and adjustments of the 3-port junction circulator and focus on the gyromagnetic resonator * Description of the design of practical classic circulator arrangements * Discussion of aspects of filter theory in the design of the classic 3-port junction circulator * Consideration of practical concerns such as insertion loss and commercial specifications Written by a leading academic authority and experienced industrial consultant, Waveguide Junction Circulators is a vital information source for designers working in microwave engineering. This valuable guide provides the academic researcher with a firm foundation in the theoretical aspects of this class of device whilst offering the industrial engineer an experimental platform for commercial design.

Photonic Microresonator Research and Applications

Photonic Microresonator Research and Applications
Author: Ioannis Chremmos
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 515
Release: 2010-06-09
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1441917446

The technology surrounding the design and fabrication of optical microresonators has matured to a point where there is a need for commercialization. Consequently, there is a need for device research involving more advanced architectures and more esoteric operating principles. Photonic Microresonator Research and Applications explores advances in the fabrication process that enable nanometer waveguide separations, exceptionally smooth surfaces essential to reach Q factors in the order of 106- 108 and high index contrast materials.

Microwave and RF Design

Microwave and RF Design
Author: Michael Bernard Steer
Publisher: SciTech Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781613530214

"Microwave & RF Design: A Systems Approach, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive treatment of the subject for advanced undergrad and graduate students (as well as professionals), focusing on the systems and emphasizing design. Components are covered in depth, but always with the idea of how they fit into modern radio, radar, and sensor systems. Advanced components and design techniques are presented along with a thoroughly modern treatment of traditional microwave theory and techniques."--pub. desc.

Microwave Solid State Circuit Design

Microwave Solid State Circuit Design
Author: Inder Bahl
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Total Pages: 928
Release: 2003-04-18
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Provides detailed coverage of passive and active RF and microwave circuit design. Discusses the practical aspects of microwave circuits including fabrication technologies. Includes a treatment of heterostructure and wide-band gap devices. Examines compact and low cost circuit design methodologies.