EE614: Solid State Microwave Devices and Applications

Dept of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay

Email: gkumar@ee.iitb.ac.in

Office: Antenna Lab                                                                                                                                                        Phone: 7436

Course Outline

    1.   Review of Microwave Integrated Circuits

• Transmission line, ABCD and S parameters

• Characteristics of microstrip lines

• Coupled microstrip lines

• Power dividers and couplers

• Filters

    2.   Solid State Microwave Devices

• Diodes - PIN, GUNN, Varactor, and Tunnel diodes

• Transistors - Microwave BJT, GaAs MESFET, MODFET/HEMT

    3. Applications

• Amplifiers

• Oscillators

• Switches, Phase shifters, Attenuators, and Mixers

Reference Books

1. D.M.Pozar,  Microwave Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, 1998

2. K.C.Gupta et. al., CAD of Microwave Circuits, Artech House, 1981

3. B.Bhat and S.K.Koul, Stripline like Transmission Strutures, John Wiley & sons, 1989

4. S.Y.Liao, Microwave Circuit Analysis and Amplifier Design, Prentice Hall, 1987

5. R.E.Collins, Foundation of Microwave Engineering, McGraw Hill, 1993

6. T.K.Ishii, Handbook of Microwave Technology, vol. 1, Academic Press, 1991

Term Paper Presentations

Compressed archive of all the term paper presentations are available here. (ZIP)(RAR)

Last updated on 17/08/2007