(3 units). Review of Maxwell's equations, Poynting's theorem and boundary conditions. Plane waves at an interface. Rectangular and circular metallic waveguides. Resonant cavities. The equivalent circuit description of discontinuities and junctions in waveguiding structures. Antenna fundamentals. Radiation integrals. Dipole and loop antennas. Microstrip antennas. Source equivalence principles. Aperture antennas. Reflector antennas. Array antennas. Antenna measurements. Use of computational electromagnetics in antenna analysis & design. Course Component: Laboratory, Lecture, Tutorial Prerequisite: ELG 3106.
(3 units). Review of Maxwell's equations, Poynting's theorem and boundary conditions. Plane waves at an interface. Rectangular and circular metallic waveguides. Resonant cavities. The equivalent circuit description of discontinuities and junctions in waveguiding structures. Antenna fundamentals. Radiation integrals. Dipole and loop antennas. Microstrip antennas. Source equivalence principles. Aperture antennas. Reflector antennas. Array antennas. Antenna measurements. Use of computational electromagnetics in antenna analysis & design. Course Component: Laboratory, Lecture, Tutorial Prerequisite: ELG 3106.
