Antennas and Propagation

3 credits

Wave propagation models, radiation patterns, directivity and gain, radiation resistance, Friis transmission equation, reciprocity, dipole antennas, image theory, loop antennas, uniform and non-uniform antenna arrays, broadband antennas, aperture antennas. Credit will be granted for only one of ENGR 473 or ENGR 574. [3-2*-0] Prerequisite: ENGR 378.