Item No.: CO4204-9Y

Course Microstrip line technology

Includes:

  • 1 Network analyser experiment card, frequency range 1 - 2 GHz, sensitivity -50 - 0 dBm, power output 0 dBm, frequency resolution 10 MHz
  • Microstrip components: 3 microstrips, Wilkinson divider, 2 low-pass filters (3rd and 5th order), band-pass filter, band-stop filter (butterfly antenna), FET and MMIC amplifiers, 2 branching modules
  • Measuring accessories: SMA lead, attenuator and 2 terminators
  • Storage case
  • Labsoft browser and course software 

Course contents:

  • Planar microstrips
  • Calculation of line characteristics
  • Investigation of transfer function
  • Simple microwave circuits
  • Descriptions involving scattering parameters
  • Scattering matrix
  • Investigation of transfer function for a Wilkinson divider and a directed coupler
  • Microstrip filters
  • Filter design
  • 3rd and 5th order low-pass filters
  • Band-pass (edge coupled) filters
  • Band-stop filter (butterfly antenna)
  • Microwave amplifiers
  • MMIC amplifiers
  • Low-noise FET amplifiers
  • Investigation of reflections
  • Determination of standing wave ratios
  • Course duration: 8 h approx.