Syllabus
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Course Code: MTEC-102 Course Name: Antennas and Radiating Systems |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Types of Antennas: Wire antennas, Aperture antennas, Micro strip antennas, Arrayantennas Reflector antennas,
Lens antennas, Radiation Mechanism, Current distribution on thin wire antenna. Fundamental Parameters of Antennas: Radiation Pattern, Radiation Power Density, Radiation Intensity, Directivity, Gain, Antenna efficiency, Beam efficiency, Bandwidth, Polarization, Input Impedance, radiation efficiency, Antenna Vector effective length, Friis Transmission equation, Antenna Temperature. |
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| 2 | Linear Wire Antennas: Infinitesimal dipole, Small dipole, Region separation, Finite lengthdipole, half wave dipole, Ground effects.Loop Antennas: Small Circular loop, Circular Loop of constant current, Circular loop with nonuniform current.LinearArrays: Two element array, N Element array: Uniform Amplitude and spacing,Broadside and End fire array, Super directivity, Planar array, Design consideration. | |
| 3 | Aperture Antennas: Huygen’s Field Equivalence principle, radiation equations,Rectangular Aperture, Circular Aperture.Horn Antennas: E-Plane, H-plane Sectoral horns, Pyramidal and Conical horns.Reflector Antennas: Plane reflector, parabolic reflector, Cassegrain reflectors, Introductionto MIMO. | |
| 4 | Micro strip Antennas: Basic Characteristics, Feeding mechanisms, Method of analysis,Rectangular Patch, Circular Patch. | |
