RF and Microwave Engineering

University of San Diego
EEE 194 Section 4: RF & Microwave Engineering
Spring 2001

Instructor: Ernie Kim
Office: Loma 216
Phone: (619) 260-4609
Email: ekim@sandiego.edu
ekim@san.rr.com
Class times: MWF 12:10 pm - 1:05 pm LOMA 4
Lab time: Th 9:05 am -12:00 N LOMA 207
Office hours: MWF 11:05 am -12:05 pm, M 10:00 am - 11:00 am, Tu 11:00 am - 12:00 n

Final Exam: Monday, 21 May 2001, 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm LOMA 4

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Course Documents:

EEE 194 Section 4 Spring 2001 ABET Course Outline.

Abbreviated course policy

Learning objectives

Assignments and Exam Dates/Notes

Lecture Notes

Lecture 1 (R. Ludwig) | Lecture 2 (R. Ludwig) | Lecture 3 (R. Ludwig) | Lecture 4 (R. Ludwig) | Lecture 5 (R. Ludwig)
Lecture 6 (R. Ludwig) | Lecture 7 (R. Ludwig) | Lecture 8 (R. Ludwig) | Lecture 9 (R. Ludwig) | Lecture 10 (R. Ludwig)
Lecture 11 (R. Ludwig) | Lecture 12 (R. Ludwig) | Lecture 12a Matching Using Z-Y Smith Chart | Lecture 13 (R. Ludwig) | Lecture 14 (R. Ludwig)
Lecture 15 (R. Ludwig) | Lecture 16 (R. Ludwig) | Lecture 17 | Lecture 18 | Normalized Low-Pass Filter Nomographs
Example 5-3 Matlab: Chebyshev LPF | Example 5-3 Matlab: Butterworth LPF | Lecture 19 | Lecture 19A | Lecture 19B
Lecture 20 | Lecture 21 | Lecture 22aa | Lecture 22 | Matching Network Design w/ Q
Hybrid-p Model | Miller's Theorem | BJT Small-Signal High-Frequency Analysis | FET Small-Signal High-Frequency Analysis | Lecture 23
Lecture 24 | Lecture 25 | Diode Mixer |  |

Laboratory Exercises

Lab #1 | Lab #2 | Lab #3 | Lab #4 | Lab #5
Lab #6 | Lab #7 | MRF581 - RF BJT Data Sheet | Rogers Duroid Data Sheet |

Helpful handouts as they become available

Waves and Impedances on Transmission Lines | Microstrip Transmission Lines | Assignment #1 Hints | Standard - Z Smith Chart | Impedance Matching (.doc)
Z-Y Smith Chart | John Wetherell's Fantastic jw Matcher | Steve Long's Designing RF Inductors | p Attenuator | Attenuator Handout
Minimum Loss Attenuator Program | S-Parameter Handout 1 | S-Parameter Handout 2 | S-Parameter Handout 3 | Microwave Filters
Christian Bourde, Jeff Fuller, and Steve Long's RF Prototyping Techniques | Problem 5.8 Example: Normalized Response | ADS Toturial: Stability | Motoroal Low Noise Amp App Note | RF Amplifier Design Handout
RFSim99.exe RF simulation program HyDesign Ltd. | Download Sonnet Lite - HF EM Software | Class C Amp Simulation Example | 3rd Order Discrete HPF Chebyshev | RF in a Nutshell
RF in a Nutshell 1 | AM Radio Ckt | Michael Ellis Mixer Tutorial | ARRL Article on Circles on Smith Chart | Berner Circuit Design w/ Smith Chart

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