Antenna and Wave propagation Syllabus for B.Tech 6th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Antenna and Wave propagation B.Tech (R13) sixthsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES:
- To give insight of the radiation phenomena.
- To give a thorough understanding of the radiation characteristics of different types of antennas
- To create awareness about the different types of propagation of radio waves at different frequencies
UNIT I : FUNDAMENTALS OF RADIATION [9 hours]
Definition of antenna parameters – Gain, Directivity, Effective aperture, Radiation Resistance, Band width, Beam width, Input Impedance. Matching – Baluns, Polarization mismatch, Antenna noise temperature, Radiation from oscillating dipole, Half wave dipole. Folded dipole, Yagi array.
UNIT II : APERTURE AND SLOT ANTENNAS [9 hours]
Radiation from rectangular apertures, Uniform and Tapered aperture, Horn antenna , Reflector antenna , Aperture blockage , Feeding structures , Slot antennas ,Microstrip antennas – Radiation mechanism – Application ,Numerical tool for antenna analysis
UNIT III : ANTENNA ARRAYS [9 hours]
N element linear array, Pattern multiplication, Broadside and End fire array – Concept of Phased arrays, Adaptive array, Basic principle of antenna Synthesis-Binomial array
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
- Explain the various types of antennas and wave propagation.
- Write about the radiation from a current element.
- Analyze the antenna arrays, aperture antennas and special antennas such as frequency independent and broad band
TEXT BOOK:
- John D Kraus,” Antennas for all Applications”, 3rd Edition, Mc Graw Hill, 2005.
REFERENCES:
- Edward C.Jordan and Keith G.Balmain” Electromagnetic Waves and Radiating Systems” Prentice Hall of India, 2006
- R.E.Collin,”Antennas and Radiowave Propagation”, Mc Graw Hill 1985.
- Constantine.A.Balanis “Antenna Theory Analysis and Design”, Wiley Student Edition, 2006.
- Rajeswari Chatterjee, “Antenna Theory and Practice” Revised Second Edition New Age International Publishers, 2006.
- S. Drabowitch, “Modern Antennas” Second Edition, Springer Publications, 2007.
- Robert S.Elliott “Antenna Theory and Design” Wiley Student Edition, 2006.
- H.Sizun “Radio Wave Propagation for Telecommunication Applications”, First Indian Reprint, Springer Publications, 2007.
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