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Fall 2017 |
Tuesday |
Thursday |
8/22
Introduction, Syllabus,
Review of T-lines, Phasors
Current Standing Waves
notes: ANT1, WAV1
video: Sinusoidal T-Lines (THT1-3)
reading: Stutzman ch 1; Balanis pp 1-26
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8/24
Antennas in Circuits
notes: ANT2, antenna in circuits
reading: Stutzman ch 1; Balanis pp 1-26 |
8/29
Maxwell's Equations
notes: WAV2
video: Basics Wave Prop (WAV 1-3)
reading: Stutzman pp 23-27
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8/31
Basic Radiation Theory
notes: ANT3
reading: Stutzman pp 27-38;
Balanis pp 151-165 |
9/7
The Hertzian Dipole,
notes: ANT4
reading: Stutzman pp 38-73;
Balanis pp
27-86, 165-181
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9/7
Space Current Radiation
notes: ANT5
reading: Stutzman pp 73-81;
Balanis pp 133-144 |
9/12
Half-Wave Dipoles
notes: ANT6
reading: Stutzman pp 73-81;
Balanis pp 133-144, 181-218
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9/14
Dipole Arrays
notes: ANT7, Matlab code
reading: Stutzman pp 89-96;
Balanis pp 184-208 |
9/19
Antennas in Link Budgets
reading: Stutzman pp 100-125;
Balanis pp 87-108
videos: plane waves
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9/21
Loop Antennas, Polarization
reading: Balanis pp 231-282, pp 70-80 |
9/26
Linear Antenna Arrays
reading: Stutzman pp 89-96, 271-285;
Balanis pp
283-345 |
9/28
Endfire Antenna Arrays
reading: Stutzman pp 285-292;
Balanis pp
283-345
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10/3
Helical Antennas
reading: Stutzman pp 225-233;
Balanis pp 566-576
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10/5
Test 1 |
10/10
Fall Break
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10/12
Method of Moments, NEC
notes: 4NEC tutorial
reading: Stutzman pp 587-616;
Balanis p 214
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10/17
Complex Wire Antennas
reading: Stutzman 81-89, 205-211;
Balanis pp
577-600
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10/19
Horn Antennas
reading: Stutzman pp 357-385;
Balanis pp
739-802
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10/24
Rayleigh Fading
notes: Basic Fading, AAT1
Rician Fading
notes: Rician Fading, AAT2
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10/26
Prop. Modeling: Path Loss Exponent
reading: Rappaport (handout)
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10/31
Prop. Modeling: Seidel-Rappaport
notes: Partition Model Paper
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11/2
Aperture Antennas
reading: Stutzman pp 344-357;
Balanis pp
653-726 |
11/7
Patch Antennas
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11/9
Test 2 |
11/14
Dish Antennas
reading: Stutzman pp 391-419;
Balanis pp
883-937
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11/16
Broadband Antennas, Bandwidth Limits
reading: Stutzman pp 233-266;
Balanis pp 611-650 |
11/21
RADAR
reading: Stutzman pp 122-123, 325-327;
Balanis pp
96-100
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11/23
Thanksgiving Break |
11/28
Special Topic
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11/30
Guest Lecture
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12/5
no class meeting
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12/7 |
12/12
Final Exam Period
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12/8 (Friday 11:30am to 2:20pm)
Final Exam |
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