High Frequency Techniques: An Introduction to RF and Microwave Engineering

Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction. 2. Review of Alternating Current Analysis and Network Simulation. 3. LC Resonance and Matching Networks. 4. Distributed Circuit Design. 5. The Smith Chart. 6. Matrix Analysis. 7. Electromagnetic Fields and Waves. 8. Directional Couplers. 9. Filter Design. 10. Transistor Amplifier Design. Appendix A: Symbols and Units. Appendix B: Complex Mathematics. Appendix C: Diameter and Resistance of Annealed Copper Wire by Gauge Size. Appendix D: Properties of Some Materials. Appendix E: Standard Rectangular Waveguides. Index.