ELC 4383
RF/Microwave Circuits I
Fall 2019

Lectures: Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30-10:45 in Rogers 204, Additional Assigned Laboratory Times

Instructor: Dr. Charles Baylis
Office: Rogers 300C
Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 - 3:00

E-Mail:Charles_Baylis@baylor.edu
Teaching Assistants: To Be Announced

Course Documents

Syllabus
Course Schedule and Assignments
Midterm Exam - Fall 2018
Midterm Exam - Fall 2017
Midterm Exam - Fall 2016
Final Exam - Fall 2018
Final Exam - Fall 2017
Final Exam - Fall 2016

Smith Chart
Tutorial: Transmission Lines on the Smith Chart

Final Grades - Posted December 13

Announcements

Final grades have been posted at the above link.

Bring several Smith Charts, a compass, a ruler, and a pencil to class on September 5.

Supplemental Homework Problems

Chapter 2
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Mixers and Diodes

Laboratory Assignments

Laboratory 1 (September 6/9): Frequency and Time Domain Representations

Laboratory 2 (September 13/16): Vector Network Analyzer Measurements

Laboratory 3 (September 20/23): Basic Operations Using Advanced Design System Software

Laboratory 4 (September 27/30, September 28/October 1): Quarter-Wave Impedance Matching Network

Laboratory 5 (October 4/7): Circuit Tuning and Electromagnetic Simulation

Laboratory 6 (October 18/21): Quadrature Hybrid Coupler

Laboratory 7 (November 1/4): Microstrip Coupled-Line Coupler

Laboratory 8 (November 8/11): Lumped-Element Low-Pass Filter

Laboratory 9 (November 15/18): Stepped-Impedance Low-Pass Filter

Laboratory 10 (November 22/25): Mixer Measurements

Capacitor and Inductor Data for Laboratory 3

Datasheet for Mini-Circuits ZFM-2 Mixer