EE 521 - INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS

Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering

Credit(s): 3

Study of analog RF electronics for wireless communications through a combination of course and laboratory work. Topics covered in the course include: modulation/demodulation, filters, RF transformers, mixers, transistor switches and amplifiers, class A, B, AB, C, D, E, and F amplifiers, quartz crystals, transmission lines, impedance inverters, acoustics, oscillators, audio circuitry, noise and inter-modulation, and antennas.

Prereq: Engineering standing.