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    Addis Ababa University

    A.A. Institute of Technology


    School of Electrical & Computer Engineering

    Analysis and Design of Antennas ECEG-6308


    Course Outline

    Contents
    Chapter 1: Review of Antennas
    Introduction; Types of Antennas; Wireless vs. Cable; Applications; Radiation Mechanism.

    Chapter 2: Review of Fundamental Antenna Parameters


    Introduction; Radiation Pattern; Pattern Beamwidth; Radiation Power Density; Radiation Intensity; Di-
    rectivity; Beam Solid Angle; Antenna Gain; Antenna Efficiency; Beam Efficiency; Input Impedance; Ra-
    diation Efficiency & Antenna Loses; Effective Area (Aperture); Polarization.

    Chapter 3: Radiation Integrals and Auxiliary Potential Functions


    Introduction; Vector Potentials; Electric and Magnetic Fields for Electric and Magnetic Current Sources;
    Solution of the Inhomogeneous Vector Potential Wave Equation; Far-Field Radiation; Duality Theorem,
    Reciprocity and Reaction Theorems.

    Chapter 4: Wire Antennas


    Introduction; The Radiation Fields; Infinitesimal Dipole; Finite Length Dipole; Half-Wavelength Dipole;
    Quarter-wave Monopole; Loop Antennas.

    Chapter 5: Antenna Arrays


    Introduction; Two-Element Array; N -Element Linear Array; Broadside Array; Ordinary End-Fire Array;
    Phased (Scanning) Arrays; Hansen-Woodyard End-Fire Array; Directivity of a Linear Array; Nonuniform
    Amplitude Linear Arrays; Sum-and-difference patterns; Shaped beam patterns; Planar & Circular Arrays;
    Adaptive Beamforming; Direction-of-arrival Estimation.

    Chapter 6: Antenna and EM Simulation

    Topics to be covered by student assignments


    Aperture Antennas
    The Equivalence Principle; The Rectangular Aperture; Circular Aperture, Horn Antennas.

    Reflector Antennas
    Microstrip and Fractal Antennas
    Log-Periodic Antennas
    Traveling Wave Antennas

    Text Book
    C. A. Balanis, Antenna theory: analysis and design, 4th ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2016.

    Additional References
    1. W. L. Stutzman and Gary A. Thiele, Antenna theory and design, 3rd ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
    2013.
    2. J. L. Volakis, Antenna engineering handbook, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2007.
    3. J. J. Carr and G. W. Hippisley, Practical antenna handbook, 5th ed., McGraw-Hill, 2012.
    4. J. D. Kraus and R. J. Marhefka, Antennas for all applications, 2nd ed., Tata McGraw-Hill Edition,
    1997.
    5. W. Gosling, Radio antennas and propagation, Newnes, 1998.
    6. E. C. Jordan and K. G. Balmain, Electromagnetic waves and radiating systems, 2nd ed., Prentice-
    Hall, 1968
    7. R. J. Mailloux, Phased array antenna handbook, 2nd ed., Artech House Publishers, 2005.

    Instructor
    Ephrem Teshale Bekele (PhD)

    Evaluation
    • Exams and Quizzes (50%)
    • Assignments (20%)
    • Project (30%)

    Additional Information
    To contact the instructor: Write an email to ephremteshale@gmail.com with the tag

    [AAiT-AnaDesAnt-2012]

    in the title.

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