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DATE
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CHAPTER
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PAGES
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TOPIC COVERED
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ASSIGNMENT PROBLEMS
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Aug 24
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1
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1-18
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Introduction
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2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 2.10, 2.11
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Aug 26
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2.3-2.4
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65-78
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Transmission Lines
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HW#1 due
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Aug 31
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2.5-2.7
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83-98
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Smith Chart
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2.18,2.19,2.21,2.23, 3.20
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Sept 2
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3.8
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160-167
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Microstrip
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HW #2 due
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Sept 9
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4.4-4.5
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206-222
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S Parameters
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HW # 3 due
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Sept 14
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5.1-5.2
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251-266
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Matching Networks
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Sept 16
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5.3-5.5
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271-278
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Reflection Coefficients
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HW #4 due
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Sept 21
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11.1-11.2
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600-618
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Transistor Amplifiers
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Sept 23
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11.3
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618-632
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Amplifier Design
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HW #5 due
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Sept 28
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11.4
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632-641
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Balanced Amplifiers
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Sept 30
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11.5
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641-652
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Oscillator Design
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HW #6 due
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Oct 5
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Review
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Oct 7
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Exam 1 (25 % Grade)
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Oct 12
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Fall Break
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Oct 14
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7.1-7.2
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351-363
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Dividers & Couplers
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Oct 19
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7.3
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363-368
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Wilkinson Power Dividers
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Oct 21
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7.5-7.6
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379-398
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Quadrature Coupled Lines
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HW #7 due
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Oct 26
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7.7-7.8
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398-411
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Lange Coupler
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Oct 28
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10.1
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547-558
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Noise
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HW #8 due
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Nov 2
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10.2
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559-588
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Mixers
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10.5, 10.6, 10.7, 10.8, 10.11
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Nov 4
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10.3
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576-588
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Switches & MMIC
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HW #9 due
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Nov 9
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Review
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Nov 11
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Exam 2 (25 % Grade)
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Nov 16
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3.1-3.3
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104-132
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Rectangular Waveguides
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3.3, 3.4
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Nov 18
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6.1-6.2
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300-306
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Microwave Resonators
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6.1, 6.15, 6.16
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Nov 23
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6.1-6.4
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306-318
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Resonant Structures
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HW #10 due
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Nov 25
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Thanksgiving
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Nov 30
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8.1
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422-430
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Microwave Filters
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Dec 2
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8.7
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474-485
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Coupled Line Filters
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Dec 7-9
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Amplifier Design Presentations in class (20 %
Grade)
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Dec 14
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4:40- 6:30
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Final Exam to replace (Optional) 25 %
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