Microwave Engineering, 4th Edition

by Pozar, David M.

• ISBN13: 9780470631553
• ISBN10: 0470631554
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-11-22
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

Pozar's new edition of Microwave Engineering includes more material on active circuits, noise, nonlinear effects, and wireless systems. Chapters on noise and nonlinear distortion, and active devices have been added along with the coverage of noise and more material on intermodulation distortion and related nonlinear effects.  On active devices, there's more updated material on bipolar junction and field effect transistors. New and updated material on wireless communications systems, including link budget, link margin, digital modulation methods, and bit error rates is also part of the new edition.  Other new material includes a section on transients on transmission lines, the theory of power waves, a discussion of higher order modes and frequency effects for microstrip line, and a discussion of how to determine unloaded    

Author Biography

David Pozar is professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He has received numerous awards both for his teaching and for his research, including an IEEE Third Millenium award. Dr. Pozar is acknowledged as a leading figure in Microwave and RF circuit design research.

Table of Contents

Electromagnetic Theory	p. 1
Introduction to Microwave Engineering	p. 1
Maxwell's Equations	p. 6
Fields in Media and Boundary Conditions	p. 10
The Wave Equation and Basic Plane Wave Solutions	p. 15
General Plane Wave Solutions	p. 20
Energy and Power	p. 25
Plane Wave Reflection from a Media Interface	p. 28
Oblique Incidence at a Dielectric Interface	p. 35
Some Useful Theorems	p. 40
Transmission Line Theory	p. 48
The Lumped-Element Circuit Model for a Transmission Line	p. 48
Field Analysis of Transmission Lines	p. 51
The Terminated Lossless Transmission Line	p. 56
The Smith Chart	p. 63
The Quarter-Wave Transformer	p. 72
Generator and Load Mismatches	p. 76
Lossy Transmission Lines	p. 78
Transients on Transmission Lines	p. 85
Transmission Lines And Waveguides	p. 95
General Solutions for TEM, TE, and TM Waves	p. 96
Parallel Plate Waveguide	p. 102
Rectangular Waveguide	p. 110
Circular Waveguide	p. 121
Coaxial Line	p. 130
Surface Waves on a Grounded Dielectric Sheet	p. 135
Stripline	p. 141
Microstrip Line	p. 147
The Transverse Resonance Technique	p. 153
Wave Velocities and Dispersion	p. 154
Summary of Transmission Lines and Waveguides	p. 157
Microwave Network Analysis	p. 165
Impedance and Equivalent Voltages and Currents	p. 166
Impedance and Admittance Matrices	p. 174
The Scattering Matrix	p. 178
The Transmission (ABCD) Matrix	p. 188
Signal Flow Graphs	p. 194
Discontinuities and Modal Analysis	p. 203
Excitation of Waveguides-Electric and Magnetic Currents	p. 210
Excitation of Waveguides-Aperture Coupling	p. 215
Impedance Matching And Tuning	p. 228
Matching with Lumped Elements	p. 229
Single-Stub Tuning	p. 234
Double-Stub Tuning	p. 241
The Quarter-Wave Transformer	p. 246
The Theory of Small Reflections	p. 250
Binomial Multisection Matching Transformers	p. 252
Chebyshev Multisection Matching Transformers	p. 256
Tapered Lines	p. 261
The Bode-Fano Criterion	p. 266
Microwave Resonators	p. 272
Series and Parallel Resonant Circuits	p. 272
Transmission Line Resonators	p. 278
Rectangular Waveguide Cavity Resonators	p. 284
Circular Waveguide Cavity Resonators	p. 288
Dielectric Resonators	p. 293
Excitation of Resonators	p. 297
Cavity Perturbations	p. 306
Power Dividers And Directional Couplers	p. 317
Basic Properties of Dividers and Couplers	p. 317
The T-Junction Power Divider	p. 324
The Wilkinson Power Divider	p. 328
Waveguide Directional Couplers	p. 333
The Quadrature (90?) Hybrid	p. 343
Coupled Line Directional Couplers	p. 347
The Lange Coupler	p. 359
The 180? Hybrid	p. 362
Other Couplers	p. 372
Microwave Filters	p. 380
Periodic Structures	p. 381
Filter Design by the Image Parameter Method	p. 388
Filter Design by the Insertion Loss Method	p. 399
Filter Transformations	p. 408
Filter Implementation	p. 415
Stepped-Impedance Low-Pass Filters	p. 422
Coupled Line Filters	p. 426
Filters Using Coupled Resonators	p. 437
Theory And Design Of Ferrimagnetic Components	p. 451
Basic Properties of Ferrimagnetic Materials	p. 452
Plane Wave Propagation in a Ferrite Medium	p. 465
Propagation in a Ferrite-Loaded Rectangular Waveguide	p. 471
Ferrite Isolators	p. 475
Ferrite Phase Shifters	p. 482
Ferrite Circulators	p. 487
Noise And Nonlinear Distortion	p. 496
Noise in Microwave Circuits	p. 496
Noise Figure	p. 502
Nonlinear Distortion	p. 511
Dynamic Range	p. 519
Active Rf And Microwave Devices	p. 524
Diodes and Diode Circuits	p. 525
Bipolar Junction Transistors	p. 540
Field Effect Transistors	p. 543
Microwave Integrated Circuits	p. 547
Microwave Tubes	p. 552
Microwave Amplifier Design	p. 558
Two-Port Power Gains	p. 558
Stability	p. 564
Single-Stage Transistor Amplifier Design	p. 571
Broadband Transistor Amplifier Design	p. 585
Power Amplifiers	p. 596
Oscillators And Mixers	p. 604
RF Oscillators	p. 605
Microwave Oscillators	p. 613
Oscillator Phase Noise	p. 622
Frequency Multipliers	p. 627
Mixers	p. 637
Introduction To Microwave Systems	p. 658
System Aspects of Antennas	p. 658
Wireless Communications	p. 671
Radar Systems	p. 690
Radiometer Systems	p. 696
Microwave Propagation	p. 701
Other Applications and Topics	p. 705
Appendices	p. 712
Prefixes	p. 713
Vector Analysis	p. 713
Bessel Functions	p. 715
Other Mathematical Results	p. 718
Physical Constants	p. 718
Conductivities for Some Materials	p. 719
Dielectric Constants and Loss Tangents for Some Materials	p. 719
Properties of Some Microwave Ferrite Materials	p. 720
Standard Rectangular Waveguide Data	p. 720
Standard Coaxial Cable Data	p. 721
Answers To Selected Problems	p. 722
Index	p. 725
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