| | Standard Course Syllabus | Course Supervisor | Date of Approval |
| | Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Rojas-Teran | 3/05 |
| | 711 | Radiation from Antennas |
| | 2. | CATALOG DESCRIPTION |
| | Dipole, loop, aperture, reflector, lens, surface wave, and other antennas; array theory; radiation resistance, directivity, and |
| | input impedance. |
| | Quarters of Offering | Credits | | Level | Class Meeting |
| | Wi Qtr. | 3 | U G | 3 cl. |
| | Course Prerequisites |
| | Prereq: 312 or equiv or grad standing. |
| | 3. | PREREQUISITES BY TOPIC |
| | Maxwell's equations, boundary conditions, vector potentials |
| | Courses that require this as a direct prerequisite |
| | 815, 910 |
| | 4. | Text(s) and Other Course Materials | Author(s) | Publisher |
| | Antenna Theory: Analysis and Design, 3rd Ed. | C. Balanis | Wiley |
| | ISBN: 047166782X |
| | References (supplemental reading) |
| | [1] C.A. Balanis, Antenna Theory, Analysis and Design, J. Wiley, 1982. |
| | 5. | COURSE OBJECTIVES |
| | 1. Students will become familiar with basic antenna parameters. (Criterion 3(a)) |
| | 2. Students will become familiar with radiation pattern calculations. (Criterion 3(a)) |
| | 3. Students will become familiar with impedance matching of antennas. (Criterion 3(a)) |
| | 4. Students will become familiar with characterization of simple antennas and arrays. (Criterion 3(a)) |
| | 5. Students will become familiar with use of computers to solve simple antenna problems. (Criterion 3(k)) |
| | 6. | TOPICS AND (# OF LECTURES) |
| | Basic antenna parameters (6) |
| | Radiation pattern calculations (8) |
| | Impedance matching of antennas (6) |
| | Characterization of simple antennas and arrays (9) |
| | 7. | CLASS MEETING PATTERN | (For example, "3cl." means 3 48-min classes per week.) |
| | 3 cl. |
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