ECE4203

Antennas and propagation

(ENG)

S Jenvey

4 points + 26 lectures, 26 hours of tutorial and laboratory classes + First semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: ECE3202 or ECS3321 + Prohibitions: ECS4322, ECE5203

Synopsis: Radio frequency bands; radio propagation in the various bands; HF propagation and applications; UHF and microwave propagation in urban areas and indoors; microwave line of sight propagation; fundamental antenna parameters; antenna types for particular applications; antenna arrays; electronically switched arrays; adaptive antenna arrays.

Assessment: Examination (3 hours): 70% + Laboratory and assignment work: 30%