RF System Design
ECE60423
Credit Hours:
1Learning Objective:
After successfully completing this class, students will be able to- Describe and articulate the basic design principles of RF modules and transceivers.
- Describe and articulate common transceiver architectures.
- Use tools and analysis techniques to estimate the impact of non-linear effects, noise and interferences on transceivers.
Description:
This is a one credit hour course, not three credit hours. Class duration: September 28 - October 30, 2020
Topics Covered:
Prerequisites:
Basic undergraduate-level electromagnetics (ECE 31100 at Purdue with a grade of C or better) including fundamental concepts of RF waves and transmission lines (a comprehensive review will be provided in this class though). ECE69500RF ??? Primer on RF Design.Applied / Theory:
50 / 50Homework:
Approximately one homework assignment per week will be given.Textbooks:
- Michael Steer, Microwave and RF Design: A Systems Approach, 2nd edition, Scitech Publishing, 2013, ISBN-13: 978-1613530214
- Class notes will be distributed through blackboard.