Course description
RF Design: Passive and Active Components
This course follows the Primer on RF Design course and class focuses on passive and active components. We use the techniques learned in the previous course to design advanced RF devices including couplers, filters and amplifiers. Current research topics are discussed as appropriate.
Upcoming start dates
Who should attend?
Prerequisites:
Students interested in taking this course should plan to complete the edX course, Primer on RF Design , before enrolling in this course.
Students should aldo have completed undergraduate-level coursework in electromagnetics, including fundamental concepts of RF waves and transmission lines.
Training content
Week 1:
Basic Filter Design Concepts
Week 2:
Coupled Transmission Lines
Week 3:
Coupling Matrix Theory
Week 4:
Advanced Filter Design; Introduction to Amplifiers
Week 5:
Linear and Low-noise Amplifiers
Course delivery details
This course is offered through Purdue University, a partner institute of EdX.
6-9 hours per week
Costs
- Verified Track -$750
- Audit Track - Free
Certification / Credits
What you'll learn
After successfully completing this class, students will be able to:
- Describe and articulate the basic design principles of RF passive and active components.
- Design RF couplers, filters and amplifiers.
- Use CAD tools and analysis techniques to support the design of RF filters and amplifiers.
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