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MICRO ELECTRO MECHANICAL SYSTEM FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION L T P C 3 0 0

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UNIT I FUNDAMENTALS & SWITCHES
RF MEMS relays and switches. Switch parameters. Actuation mechanisms. Bistable relays and micro
actuators. Dynamics of switching operation.
UNIT II TUNNABLE MEMS
MEMS inductors and capacitors. Micromachined inductor. Effect of inductor layout. Modeling and design
issues of planar inductor. Gap tuning and area tuning capacitors. Dielectric tunable capacitors.
UNIT III FILTERS
Micromachined RF filters. Modeling of mechanical filters. Electrostatic comb drive. Micromechanical
filters using comb drives. Electrostatic coupled beam structures.
UNIT IV PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS
MEMS phase shifters. Types. Limitations. Switched delay lines. Micro machined transmission lines. Co
planar lines. Micro machined directional coupler and mixer.
UNIT V MICROMACHINED ANTENNA
Micro machined antennas. Microstrip antennas design parameters. Micromachining to improve
performance. Reconfigurable antennas.
REFERENCES
1. H.J.D.Santos, RF MEMS Circuit Design for Wireless Communications, Artech House, 2002.
2. G.M.Rebeiz , RF MEMS Theory , Design and Technology, wiley , 2003.
3. Stephen D Senturia, Microsystem Design, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.
4. Marc Madou, Fundamentals of Microfabrication, CRC Press, 1997.
5. V.K.Varadan etal, RF MEMS and their Applications, Wiley,2003.
6. Gregory Kovacs, Micromechanised Transducers Source Book, WCB McGraw Hill, Boston, 1998.
7. M H Bao, Micromechanical Transducers, Pressure Sensors, Accelerometers and Gyroscopes Elsevier,
Newyork, 2000.

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ADVANCED RADIATION SYSTEMS L T P C 3 0 0 3
UNIT I ANTENNA FUNDAMENTALS
Introduction Types of Antennas Radiation Mechanism Current distribution on wire antennas
Maxwells equations - Antenna fundamental parameters - Radiation integrals - Radiation from surface and
line current distributions dipole, monopole, loop antenna; Mobile phone antenna- base station, hand set
antenna; Image; Induction ,reciprocity theorem, Balance to unbalance transformer, Review of Antenna
Measurements.
UNIT II ANTENNA ARRAYS One Dimensional Arrays: Linear array uniform array, end fire and broad
side array, gain, beam width, side lobe level; Linear array synthesis techniques Binomial and Chebyshev
distributions; Two dimensional uniform arrays;smart antennas,switched beam and adaptive arrays, Mutual
Coupling in Finite Arrays.
UNIT III RADIATION FROM APERTURES
Field equivalence principle, Radiation from Rectangular and Circular apertures, Uniform aperture
distribution on an infinite ground plane; Babinets principle, Slot antenna; Horn antenna; Reflector antenna,
aperture blockage, and design consideration.
UNIT IV MICROSTRIP ANTENNA
Radiation Mechanism and Excitation techniques : Microstrip dipole; Patch, Rectangular patch, Circular
patch, and Ring antenna radiation analysis from cavity model; input impedance of rectangular and circular
patch antenna; Microstrip array and feed network; Reconfiguration Mechanisms; Computer Aided Design of
Microstrip Antennas, Microstrip Reflectarray Antennas.
UNIT V MODERN ANTENNAS
PIFA Vivaldi Antennas - UWB Antennas - Antennas in Medicine Leaky Wave Antennas Plasma
Antennas Wearable Antennas RFID Antennas - Automotive antennas, Reconfigurable antennas - Meta
materials
REFERENCES
1. Balanis.A, Antenna Theory Analysis and Design, 3rd Edition, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1982.
2. Frank B. Gross, Frontiers in Antennas, Mc Graw Hill, 2011.
3. S. Drabowitch, A. Papiernik, H.D.Griffiths, J.Encinas, B.L.Smith, Modern Antennas, II Edition,
Springer Publications, 2007.
4. Krauss.J.D, Antennas, II edition, John Wiley and sons, New York, 1997.
5. I.J. Bahl and P. Bhartia, Microstrip Antennas, Artech House,Inc.,1980
6. W.L.Stutzman and G.A.Thiele, Antenna Theory and Design, 2nd edition, John Wiley& Sons Inc.,1998.
7. Jim R. James,P.S.Hall ,"Handbook of Microstrip Antennas"IEE Electromagnetic wave series 28, Volume
2,1989

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WIRELESS TRANSCEIVER DESIGN L T P C 3 0 0 3
UNIT I FUNDAMENTALS OF SYSTEM DESIGN
Linear systems and transformation, Non-linear system representation, Noise and Random process, elements
of Digital base band system: Sampling, jitter, modulation techniques, pulse shaping, error probability
detection
UNIT II RADIO ARCHITECTURES AND DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
Superheterodyne architecture, direct conversion architecture, Low IF architecture, band-pass sampling radio
architecture
UNIT III RECEIVER SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
Sensitivity and noise figure of receiver, intermodulation characteristics, single tone desensitization, adjacent
channel selectivity and blocking characteristics, receiver dynamic range and AGC system, system design
and performance evaluation
UNIT IV TRANSMITTER SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
Transmission power and spectrum, modulation accuracy, adjacent and alternate channel power, noise
emission.
UNIT V CASE STUDY
Multimode and multiband superheterodyne transceiver: selection of frequency plan, receiver system and
transmitter system design - Direct conversion transceiver: receiver system and transmitter system design.
REFERENCES
1. Qizheng Gu, RF System Design of Transceivers for Wireless Communications, Springer, 2005
2. K P Pun, J E D Franca and C A Leme, Circuit Design For Wireless Communications Improved
Techniques for Image Rejection in Wideband Quadrature Receivers, Springer, 2003.
3. Kai Chang , RF and Microwave Wireless Systems, John Wiley, 2000