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The graduate is able (1) understand fundamental principles of microwave techniques, (2) exploit basic methods for the analysis of microwave circuits, (3) evaluate basic parameters of transmission structures, (4) design basic kinds of microwave circuits, (5) technically apply microwave circuits.

Knowledge of theory of electromagnetic waves and transmission lines (propagation of a wave along transmission line, transmission line parameters, Smith chart) and mathematics (complex number calculus) is requested.

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Techning methods include lectures and practical laboratories. Course is taking advantage of e-learning (Moodle) system.

A test written during semester (15 points), laboratory exercises (20 points), written final exam (65 points).

1. Introduction to microwave techniques, fundamental microwave transmission structures.
2. Rectangular and circular waveguides, waveguide excitation.
3. Coaxial line and waveguides.
4. Microwave network analysis.
5. Microwave integrated techniques.
6. Basic kinds of microwave integrated circuits.
7. Transmission line resonators, cavity resonators, resonator excitation.
8. Planar and dielectric resonators.
9. Impedance transformers.
10. Power dividers, directional couplers.
11. Microwave attenuators and phase shifters, matched loads, microwave filters.
12. Nonreciprocity microwave ferrite circuits.
13. Substrate integrated waveguide, circuits based on substrate integrated waveguide technology.

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The subject is aimed to present basic principles of microwave techniques in the frequency range up to tens of GHz, and on practicing practical approaches to computing parameters of basic transmission structures and microwave circuits.

Evaluation of activities is specified by a regulation, which is issued by the lecturer responsible for the course annually.

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HANUS, S., SVAČINA, J. Vysokofrekvenční a mikrovlnná technika. Skripta FEKT VUT v Brně, 2002. (CS)

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13 hours, compulsory