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Home / Graduate Programs / Courses / Microwave Engineering II: Active Circuit Design

ECE 588

Microwave Engineering II: Active Circuit Design

Spring
Required Course:
No

Course Level

Graduate

Units

3

Prerequisite(s)

Graduate standing

Course Texts

Microwave and RF Design: A System Approach, Michael Steer, SciTech Publishing.

Suggested text: Microwave Transistor Amplifiers 2nd Edition, Guillermo Gonzales, Prentice-Hall, 1997.

Schedule

150 minutes lecture per week, 3 open-schedule laboratory sessions per semester

Course Links

ECE 588 Course Website

Course Description

Planar active microwave circuits, diode and transistor characteristics, mixers, amps, oscillators, and frequency multipliers. Students will design circuits with CAD tools, fabricate in clean room, and measure performance in the lab. Graduate-level requirements include extra problems involving more challenging concepts and in-depth knowledge of the material.

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