RF and Microwave Circuit and Component Design for Wireless Systems

Contents

Preface

1 Introduction

1.1 Objectives and Brief History

1.2 Frequency Spectra and Atmospheric Propagation Loss

1.3 Wireless Applications

1.4 Organization of This Book

References

2 General Wireless Systems

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Wireless System Frequency Allocations

2.2.1 Cellular Radio Systems

2.2.2 Cordless Telephony

2.2.3 Mobile Satellite Systems

2.3 Cellular Systems in the United States, Europe, and Japan

2.3.1 Analog Cellular Systems

2.3.2 Digital Cellular Systems

2.3.3 Code Division Multiple Access Systems

2.4 Cordless Telephony

2.4.1 Analog Cordless Phones

2.4.2 Digital Cordless Telephones

2.4.3 WACS/PACS

2.4.4 DCS 1800

2.5 Wireless LAN Systems

2.6 Satellite Communication Systems

2.6.1 Iridium System

2.6.2 Globalstar System

2.6.3 ICO-P System

2.7 Future Wireless Systems

2.7.1 Bluetooth Systems

2.7.2 PCN/PCS Systems

2.7.3 Third Generation Cellular Systems

2.7.4 MMDS/LMDS

References

3 Overview of Active Devices and Circuit Technologies

3.1 Active Device Types

3.2 Circuit Types and Their Fabrication

3.3 Active Device Operation

3.3.1 Si Bipolar Transistor

3.3.2 GaAs MESFET

3.3.3 Heterojunction Field-Effect Transistors

3.3.4 Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors

3.3.5 Future Trend

3.4 Circuit Manufacturing Technologies

3.4.1 Printed Circuit Board

3.4.2 Hybrid Integrated Circuit

3.4.3 Monolithic Integrated Circuit

3.4.4 Multichip Modules

3.4.5 Technology Comparison and Choices

References

4 Transmitter and Receiver System Parameters

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Receiver System Considerations ...