EHB 473 - Microwave&RF Communications

Course Objectives

1. To introduce the various concepts of Microwave RF communication system.
2. To design the sub-systems used in the RF communication system

Course Description

Modelling of the multipath channel. Digital transmission over non frequency selective channels. Diversity techniques. Modelling of the interference and intermodulation. Coded waves on fading channels. Spread spectrum. Frequency planning for microwave links. Some applications. Digital radio systems. Link analysis. Antennas and medium parameters. System gain. Interference and noise. Transmitters, receivers and repeators. Design applications.