After successful completion of this course, students should be able to:
CO1: To understand theory of transmission lines in which EM wave propagates.
CO2: To analyze the fundamentals of antenna theory.
CO3: Understand the different types of antennas and the radiation mechanism.
CO4: Identify the different signals in hardware setup.
1. Familiarization of basic elements of Transmission Line.
2. Plotting of Standing Wave Pattern along a transmission line when the line is open circuited, short-circuited and terminated by a resistive load at the load end.
3. Unknown load Impedance of a terminated transmission line using shift in minima technique.
4. Study of application of Smith chart by using characteristic of transmission line.
5. Study Single stub impedance matching technique.
6. Familiarization of basics of Antennas.
7. Radiation Pattern of dipole antenna and Mono-pole with ground plane.
8. Radiation Pattern of a folded-dipole antenna.
9. Radiation pattern of a Log-Periodic Antenna.
10. Beam width, gain and radiation pattern of a 3-element, 5-element and 7-element.Yagi-Uda antenna – Comparative study.
11. Radiation pattern, Gain, Directivity of a Pyramidal Horn Antenna.
12. Measurement of signal power, bandwidth, harmonics, Adjacent channel power ratio using Spectrum Analyzer.