Prerequisites: graduate standing; or consent of instructor

Description: Studies design and analysis of radio frequency (RF) circuits. Topics include multiport networks; scattering matrix and S-parameters; transmission lines; matching networks; Smith Chart; RF electromagnetic analysis of waveguides, antennas, filters, and couplers; RF transistor equivalent modeling; low-noise amplifier design; noise figure; oscillators and mixers; and phase lock loop.

Credit: May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) with consent of instructor and graduate advisor. Credit is awarded for one of the following EE 282B or EE 118.