NPTEL : NOC:Design Principles of RF and Microwave Filters and Amplifiers (Electronics and Communication Engineering)

Co-ordinators : Prof. Amitabha Bhattacharya


Lecture 1 - Image Impedance based RF filter design

Lecture 2 - Concept of Image impedance and Propagation Constant

Lecture 3 - Symmetrical lossless network description for filter design

Lecture 4 - Constant k prototype filter design

Lecture 5 - m-derived prototype filter design

Lecture 6 - Introduction to Insertion loss based Microwave Filter Design

Lecture 7 - Prototype low pass filter design

Lecture 8 - Filter transformation

Lecture 9 - Microwave Filter implementation

Lecture 10 - Tutorial an Insertion Loss based Microwave Filter design

Lecture 11 - Gain Definitions of Microwave Amplifiers

Lecture 12 - Stability Analysis of Microwave Amplifiers

Lecture 13 - Conditional stability enforcement for Microwave Amplifier

Lecture 14 - Amplifier design of maximising transducer gain

Lecture 15 - Amplifier design for specified gain

Lecture 16 - Amplifier design for specified noise performance

Lecture 17 - Broadband Amplifier Design

Lecture 18 - Quantitative Characterisation of Nonlinearity for Large Signal Amplifier

Lecture 19 - Quantitative Characterisation of Nonlinearity for Large Signal Amplifier (Continued...)

Lecture 20 - Measurement of Nonlinearity