70s: RF/Microwave and Photonic
70s
RF/Microwave and Photonic
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Waterloo
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Outline
Faculty members
Courses available
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Faculty Members
• Faculty members studying RF/microwaves and
photonics include:
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S. K. Chaudhuri
R. Mansour
S. Safavi-Naeini
O. Ramahi
H. Majedi
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Course Summary
4A
4B
ECE 473 Radio Frequency and
Microwave Circuits
ECE 474 Radio and Wireless Systems
ECE 475 Electromagnetic Radiation
and Propagation (starting S13)
ECE 477 Photonic Devices and Systems
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Which Courses to Take?
4A: ECE 473 Radio Frequency and Microwave Circuits
Review of transmission line and scattering matrix representation of
radiofrequency (RF) circuits, multiport RF networks, modern RF and microwave
planar technology, lumped and distributed microstrip circuits, microwave
couplers, Hybrids, resonators, filters, Low-noise amplifiers (LNAs), RF
oscillators and mixers, CAD tools for RF circuits, Hybrid and monolithic RF
circuits.
ECE 475 Electromagnetic Radiation and Propagation (starting S13)
Review of Maxwell's equations and uniform plane wave, Electromagnetic wave
propagation, reflection and transmission through different uniform media, one
dimensional multilayer and periodic structure, electromagnetic waveguides,
radiation theory, transmitting and receiving antenna, Antenna arrays and
applications, and simple radio-wave propagation models.
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Which Courses to Take?
4B: ECE 474 Radio and Wireless Systems
Modern transmitter and receiver architectures, Noise and linearity in radio and
wireless systems, Design considerations of RF/microwave subsystems, radio
and wireless system designs, CAD tools for radio and wireless systems,
Antennas, Radio wave propagation models, Indoor radio, Satellite
communication, Personal communication systems (PCSs).
ECE 477 Photonic Devices and Systems
Review of Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic plane waves, Dielectric
waveguides, Optical fibers, lasers and photonic transmitters, Photodetectors
and photonic receivers, optical amplifiers, and photonic systems and networks.
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Pre-Enrolment
Remember that you must pre-enrol in
– October for 4A courses
– June for 4B courses
Courses with fewer than 20 students will be cancelled!
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Summary
Courses available:
– Two in 4A and two in 4B
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