NPTEL : NOC:Microwave Theory and Techniques (Electrical Engineering)

Co-ordinators : Prof. Girish Kumar


Lecture 1 - Microwave Theory and Techniques Introduction - I

Lecture 2 - Microwave Theory and Techniques Introduction - II

Lecture 3 - Microwave Theory and Techniques Introduction - III

Lecture 4 - Effects of Microwaves on Human Body - I

Lecture 5 - Effects of Microwaves on Human Body - II

Lecture 6 - Waveguides - I: Parallel Plane Waveguides

Lecture 7 - Waveguides - II: Parallel Plane Waveguides

Lecture 8 - Waveguides - III: Rectangular Waveguides

Lecture 9 - Transmission Lines - I: Coaxial Cables, Strip Lines and Microstrip Lines

Lecture 10 - Transmission Lines - II: Transmission Line Model, Open and Short Circuited Lossless Transmission Lines

Lecture 11 - Smith Chart and Impedance Matching - I: using Quarter Wave Transformer

Lecture 12 - Smith Chart and Impedance Matching - II: using Lumped Components

Lecture 13 - Smith Chart and Impedance Matching - III: using Short and Open Circuited Stubs

Lecture 14 - ABCD - Parameters

Lecture 15 - S - Parameters

Lecture 16 - Power Dividers - I: Two-way, Three-way and Four-way Equal Power Dividers

Lecture 17 - Power Dividers - II: Unequal, Broadband and Compact Power Dividers

Lecture 18 - Microwave Couplers - I: Coupled Line Directional Couplers

Lecture 19 - Microwave Couplers - II: Branch Line Couplers

Lecture 20 - Microwave Couplers - III: Rat race Coupler and Applications

Lecture 21 - Microwave Filters - I: Filters and Low Pass Butterworth Filter

Lecture 22 - Microwave Filters - II: Low Pass Chebyshev Filters

Lecture 23 - Microwave Filters - III: Microstrip Realization, Transformation from LPF to other Filters

Lecture 24 - Microwave Filters - IV: Band Pass Filters

Lecture 25 - Microwave Filters - V: Coupled Line and Tunable Band Pass Filters

Lecture 26 - Microwave Diodes: PN Junction , Varactor, Schottky, PIN, Tunnel, and GUNN Diodes

Lecture 27 - Microwave Attenuators: Fixed and Variable Attenuators

Lecture 28 - Microwave RF Switches: Series and Shunt SPST

Lecture 29 - Series and Shunt SPDT Switches and Introduction to Phase Shifters

Lecture 30 - Microwave Phase Shifters: Switched and Loaded Line

Lecture 31 - Microwave Transistors: BJT, HBT, JFET, MOSFET, MESFET and HEMT

Lecture 32 - Microwave Amplifiers - I: Basics and Power Gain Expressions

Lecture 33 - Microwave Amplifiers - II: Stability and Constant Gain Circles

Lecture 34 - Microwave Amplifiers - III: Design Example

Lecture 35 - Low Noise Amplifiers - I: Noise Sources and Noise Figure

Lecture 36 - Low Noise Amplifiers - II: NF Circles and LNA Design

Lecture 37 - Power Amplifiers

Lecture 38 - Microwave Tubes - I : Linear Beam Tubes- Two Cavity Klystron

Lecture 39 - Microwave Tubes - II: Linear Beam Tubes- Reflex Klystron and TWT

Lecture 40 - Microwave Tubes - III: Crossed Field Tubes- Magnetron

Lecture 41 - Microwave Oscillators - I

Lecture 42 - Microwave Oscillators - II

Lecture 43 - Microwave Mixers - I: Fundamentals

Lecture 44 - Microwave Mixers - II: Circuits

Lecture 45 - Microwave Mixers - III: Design

Lecture 46 - Fundamentals of Antennas

Lecture 47 - Dipole, Monopole, loop and Slot Antennas

Lecture 48 - Linear and Planar Arrays

Lecture 49 - Microstrip Antennas

Lecture 50 - Horn and Helical Antennas

Lecture 51 - Yagi - Uda, Log-Periodic and Reflector Antennas

Lecture 52 - RF MEMS and Microwave Imaging

Lecture 53 - Microwave Systems

Lecture 54 - Microwave Measurements and Lab Demonstration

Lecture 55 - CST Software Introduction with Filter Design

Lecture 56 - Power Divider and Combiner Design in CST

Lecture 57 - Hybrid Coupler Design

Lecture 58 - Antenna Design and Amplifier Simulation in CST

Lecture 59 - Mixer Design in NI AWR Software - I

Lecture 60 - Mixer Design in NI AWR Software - II