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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Preface
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgements
- List of Symbols
- 1 Vector Analysis
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2 Review of Maxwell’s Equations and EM Wave Characteristics
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Faraday’s Law of Induction
- 2.3 Transformer EMF
- 2.4 Inconsistency of Ampere’s Law
- 2.5 Displacement Current Density and Proof of Modified Ampere’s Law
- 2.6 Maxwell’s Equations in Different Forms
- 2.7 Maxwell’s Equations in Different Media
- 2.8 Boundary Conditions at a Surface
- 2.9 Wave Equation
- 2.10 Uniform Plane Waves
- 2.11 Wave Propagation
- 2.12 Polarization
- 2.13 Poynting Vector and Poynting Theorem
- Summary
- Objective-type Questions
- Answers to Objective-type Questions
- Review Questions
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3 Review of Transmission Lines
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Lumped Versus Distributed Element Circuits
- 3.3 Transmission Line Equations
- 3.4 Primary and Secondary Constants
- 3.5 Characteristic Impedence (Z0)
- 3.6 Input Impedance Relations
- 3.7 Reflection Coefficient of a Transmission Line
- 3.8 Standing Wave Ratio
- 3.9 Smith Chart
- 3.10 Impedance Matching
- Summary
- Objective-type Questions
- Answers to Objective-type Questions
- Review Questions
- 4 Introduction to Microwave Engineering
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5 Waveguides
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Types of Waveguides
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5.3 Rectangular Waveguides
- 5.3.1 Field Equations in a Rectangular Waveguide
- 5.3.2 Cut-off Frequencies of Rectangular Waveguides
- 5.3.3 Filter Characteristics
- 5.3.4 Wave Impedance in a Rectangular Waveguide
- 5.3.5 Dominant Mode and Degenerate Modes
- 5.3.6 Sketches of TE and TM Mode Fields in the Cross-Section
- 5.3.7 Excitation of Modes in Rectangular Waveguides
- 5.3.8 Mode Characteristics of Phase Velocity (vp)
- 5.3.9 Mode Characteristics of Group Velocity (vg)
- 5.3.10 Wavelength and Impedance Relations
- 5.3.11 Power Transmission in a Rectangular Waveguide
- 5.3.12 Transmission Losses in a Rectangular Waveguide
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5.4 Circular Waveguide
- 5.4.1 Field Components of TE Waves
- 5.4.2 Field Components of TM Waves
- 5.4.3 Characteristic Equation and Cut-off Frequency of a Circular Waveguide
- 5.4.4 Dominant Mode and Degenerate Modes
- 5.4.5 Sketches of TE and TM Mode Fields in the Cross-Section
- 5.4.6 Excitation of Modes in Circular Waveguides
- 5.4.7 Advantages and Disadvantages
- 5.5 Cavity Resonators
- 5.6 Microstrip Lines
- Summary
- Objective-type Questions
- Answers to Objective-Type Questions
- Review Questions
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6 Waveguide Components
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Coupling Mechanisms
- 6.3 Waveguide Discontinuities
- 6.4 Waveguide Attenuators
- 6.5 Waveguide Phase Shifters
- 6.6 Waveguide Multiport Junctions
- 6.7 Directional Couplers
- 6.8 Ferrites
- 6.9 Ferrite Components
- 6.10 Waveguide Bends and Joints
- Summary
- Objective-type Questions
- Answers to Objective-type Questions
- Review Questions
- 7 Scattering Matrix for Waveguide Components
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7.4 Properties of a Scattering Matrix
- 7.5 Scattering Matrix Calculations for 3-port Junction
- 7.6 Scattering Matrix Calculations for 4-port Junction
- 7.7 Scattering Matrix Calculations for Ferrite Components
- 7.8 Characterizing the Network Using Z, Y, h and ABCD Parameters
- Summary
- Objective-type Questions
- Answers To Objective-Type Questions
- Review Questions
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8 Microwave Tubes
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Limitations of Conventional Tubes at Microwave Frequencies
- 8.3 Re-entrant Cavities
- 8.4 Classification of Microwave Tubes
- 8.5 Linear Beam (O Type) Tubes
- 8.6 Two-cavity Klystron Amplifier
- 8.7 Multi-cavity Klystron
- 8.8 Reflex Klystron
- 8.9 Traveling-wave Tube
- 8.10 Backward-wave Oscillators
- 8.11 M-Type Tubes
- 8.12 Magnetrons
- 8.13 Crossed-field Amplifiers
- Summary
- Objective-type Questions
- Answers to Objective-type Questions
- Review Questions
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9 Microwave Solid-state Devices
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Negative Resistance Phenomenon
- 9.3 Classification of Solid-state Devices
- 9.4 Applications of Solid-state Devices
- 9.5 Transferred Electron Devices (TEDs)
- 9.6 Gunn Diode
- 9.7 Tunnel Diodes
- 9.8 Avalanche Transit Time Devices
- 9.9 IMPATT Diode
- 9.10 TRAPATT Diode
- 9.11 BARITT Diode
- 9.12 PIN Diode
- 9.13 Schottky Diode
- 9.14 Varactor Diode
- 9.15 Parametric Amplifiers
- 9.16 Step-recovery Diode
- 9.17 Crystal Diode
- 9.18 Microwave BJTs
- 9.19 Microwave FETs
- Summary
- Objective-type Questions
- Answers to Objective-type Questions
- Review Questions
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10 Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Microwave Integrated Circuits (MICs)
- 10.3 Advantages and Disadvantages of MMICs
- 10.4 Comparison of MMICs with hmics
- 10.5 Applications of MMICs
- 10.6 Materials used for MMICs
- 10.7 Growth of MMICs
- 10.8 MOSFET Fabrication
- 10.8.1 MOSFET Formation
- 10.9 Thin-film Formation
- 10.9.1 Planar Resistor Films
- Summary
- Objective-type Questions
- Answers to Objective-type Questions
- Review Questions
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11 Microwave Measurements
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Description of Microwave Bench
- 11.3 Microwave Power Measurement
- 11.4 Microwave Attenuation Measurement
- 11.5 Microwave Frequency Measurements
- 11.6 Microwave VSWR Measurement
- 11.7 Measurement of Q of a Cavity Resonator
- 11.8 Impedance Measurement
- Solved Problems
- Summary
- Objective-type Questions
- Answers to Objective-type Questions
- Review Questions
- 12 Introduction to Radars
- 13 CW Radar, FMCW Radar, and Pulse Radar
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14 MTI and Pulse Doppler Radars
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 Introduction to Pulse, MTI, and Pulse Doppler Radars
- 14.3 MTI Radars
- 14.4 Delay Line Cancellers or Pulse Cancellers
- 14.5 Staggered PRFs to Increase Blind Speed
- 14.6 Double Delay Line Canceller
- 14.7 MTI Radar Performance Analysis
- 14.8 Types of MTI radars
- 14.9 Pulse Doppler Radars
- 14.10 Moving Target Detector (MTD)
- Summary
- Objective-type Questions
- Answers to Objective-type Questions
- Review Questions
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15 Tracking Radars
- 15.1 Introduction ?
- 15.2 Search and Tracking Radar System
- 15.3 Various Scanning and Tracking Techniques
- 15.4 Range Tracking
- 15.5 Angle Tracking
- 15.7 Frequency Agility
- 15.8 Track While Scan (TWS)
- 15.9 Phased Array Radars
- 15.10 Radar Displays
- Summary
- Objective-type Questions
- Answers to Objective-type Questions
- Review Questions
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16 Detection of Signals in Noise and Radar Receivers
- 16.1 Introduction
- 16.2 Matched-Filter Receiver
- 16.3 Correlation Detection
- 16.4 Detection Criteria
- 16.5 Automatic Detection
- 16.6 Minimal Detectable Signal in the Presence of Receiver Noise
- 16.7 Constant False Alarm Rate (CFAR) Receiver
- 16.8 Detectors
- 16.9 Various Noise Components
- 16.10 Duplexer
- 16.11 Introduction to Phased Array Antennas
- 16.12 Parallel- and Serial-Feed Array
- 16.13 Radiation Pattern of Phased Array Antennas
- 16.14 Beamwidth
- 16.15 Beam Steering
- 16.16 Applications of Phased Array Antennas
- 16.17 Advantages and Disadvantages of Phased Array Antennas
- Summary
- Objective-Type Questions
- Answers to Objective Type Questions
- Review Questions
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17 Microwave Experiments
- 17.1 Introduction
- 17.2 Reflex Klystron Characteristics
- 17.3 Gunn Diode Characteristics
- 17.4 Measurement of Attenuation
- 17.5 Measurement of Frequency and Wavelength
- 17.6 Directional Coupler Characteristics
- 17.7 Horn Antenna Radiation Pattern
- 17.8 Magic Tee Characteristics
- 17.9 VSWR Measurement
- 17.10 Impedance Measurement using Reflex Klystron
- Summary
- Appendix A Glossary of Terms
- Appendix B The Decibel [dB]
- Appendix C Doppler Frequency Shift
- Appendix D Physical Constants, Factors for Converting Measurements, and Measurement Unit Prefixes
- Appendix E Manley-Rowe Relations
- Abbreviations
- Bibliography
Product information
- Title: Microwave and Radar Engineering
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 2014
- Publisher(s): Pearson India
- ISBN: 9789332540750
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