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Microwave Engineering

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ISBN-10: 0471448788

ISBN-13: 9780471448785

Edition: 3rd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: David M. Pozar

List price: $212.95
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Focusing on the design of microwave circuits and components, this valuable reference offers professionals and students an introduction to the fundamental concepts necessary for real world design. The author successfully introduces Maxwell's equations, wave propagation, network analysis, and design principles as applied to modern microwave engineering. A considerable amount of material in this book is related to the design of specific microwave circuits and components, for both practical and motivational value. It also presents the analysis and logic behind these designs so that the reader can see and understand the process of applying the fundamental concepts to arrive at useful results.…    
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Book details

List price: $212.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/5/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 720
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.794
Language: English

David Pozar is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, where he has worked since 1980. Pozar has written numerous books on the topic of microwave engineering such as Microwave Engineering (1997) and Antenna Design Using Personal Computers (1985). Pozar attended the University of Akron, earning both a BS and an MS in Electrical Engineering. He received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from The Ohio State University in 1980. He is active in the IEEE Association and has won several awards from them for outstanding contributions. He has also received an outstanding senior faculty award and a R.W.P. King Best Paper award, among others.…    

Electromagnetic Theory
Introduction to Microwave Engineering
Applications of Microwave Engineering
A Short History of Microwave Engineering
Maxwell's Equations
Fields in Media and Boundary Conditions
Fields at a General Material Interface 11 Fields at a Dielectric Interface
Fields at the Interface with a Perfect Conductor (Electric Wall)
The MagneticWall Boundary Condition
The Radiation Condition
The Wave Equation and Basic Plane Wave Solutions
The Helmholtz Equation
Plane Waves in a Lossless Medium
Plane Waves in a General Lossy Medium
Plane Waves in a Good Conductor
General Plane Wave Solutions
Circularly Polarized Plane Waves
Energy and Power
Power Absorbed by a Good Conductor
Plane Wave Reflection from a Media Interface
General Medium
Lossless Medium
Good Conductor
Perfect Conductor
The Surface Impedance Concept
Oblique Incidence at a Dielectri c Interface
Parallel Polarization
Perpendicular Polarization
Total Reflection and Surface Waves
Some Useful Theorems
The Reciprocity Theorem
Image Theory
Transmission Line Theory
The Lumped-Element Circuit Model for a Transmission Line
Wave Propagation on a Transmission Line
The Lossless Line
Field Analysis of Transmission Lines
Transmission Line Parameters
The Telegrapher Equations Derived from Field Analysis of a Coaxial Line
Propagation Constant, Impedance, and Power Flow for the Lossless Coaxial Line
The Terminated Lossless Transmission Line
Special Cases of Lossless Terminated Lines
The Smith Chart
The Combined Impedance-Admittance Smith Chart
The Slotted Line
The Quarter-Wave Transformer
The Impedance Viewpoint
The Multiple Reflection Viewpoint
Generator and Load Mismatches
Load Matched to Line
Generator Matched to Loaded Line
Conjugate Matching
Lossy Transmission Lines
The Low-Loss Line
The Distortionless Line
The Terminated Lossy Line
The Perturbation Method for Calculating Attenuation
The Wheeler Incremental Inductance Rule
Transmission lines and waveguides
General Solutions for TEM, TE, and TM Waves
TEM Waves
TE Waves
TM Waves
Attenuation Due to Dielectric Loss
Parallel Plate Waveguide
TEM Modes
TM Modes
TE Modes
RectangularWaveguide
TE Modes
TM Modes
TEm0 Modes of a Partially Loaded Waveguide
Circular Waveguide
TE Modes
TM Modes
Coaxial Line
TEM Modes
Higher Order Modes
Surface Waves on a Grounded Dielectric Slab
TM Modes
TE Modes
Stripline
Formulas for Propagation Constant, Characteristic Impedance, and Attenuation
An Approximate Electrostatic Solution
Microstrip
Formulas for Effective Dielectric Constant, Characteristic Impedance, and Attenuation
An Approximate Electrostatic Solution
The Transverse Resonance Technique
TE0n Modes of a Partially Loaded Rectangular Waveguide
Wave Velocities and Dispersion
Group Velocity
Summary of Transmission Lines and Waveguides
Other Types of Lines and Guides
Microwave Network Analysis
Impedance and Equivalent Voltages and Currents
Equivalent Voltages and Currents
The Concept of Impedance
Even and Odd Properties of Z(?) and _(?)
Impedance and Admittance Matrices
Reciprocal Networks
Lossless Networks
The Scattering Matrix
Reciprocal Networks and Lossless Networks
A Shift in Reference Planes
Generalized Scattering Parameters
The Transmission (ABCD) Matrix
Relation to Impedance Matrix
Equivalent Circuits for Two-Port Networks
Signal Flow Graphs
Decomposi