RF/Microwave System Design for Telecommunications

3 credits · Graduate

The course provides essential design techniques for radio/microwave links in telecommunication systems. Major topics include: review of general radio propagation in free space, over obstacles and in the Earth's atmosphere; the design principles of broadband radio/microwave communication links; design and sizing of satellite earth stations; development of hardware configurations for line-of-sight radio links. PREREQUISITES: Permission of the instructor.