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ECE-6115: Antenna Theory and Design I,II

Description: 6115: Antenna systems and arrays: antennas in systems, antenna synthesis array fundamentals, array excitation and mutual impedance, waveguide slot arrays, microstrip antennas, microstrip elements, microstrip planar and conformal arrays, numerical methods for antenna analysis, Method of Moments and FDTD, antenna measurements, phased arrays. 6116: Reflectors and aperture antennas: aperture theory, analytical and computer-based designs, reflector antenna fundamentals, numerical methods for reflector analysis, general formulation of GO, PO, GTD, PTD and UTD methods, Gaussian beams, reflector optic configurations, prime-symmetric, Gregorian, Cassegrain and prime-offset reflector systems, analysis of strut scattering, aperture blockage, spillover, G/T analysis, measuring and commissioning reflector systems, reflector feed array, focal plane arrays, defocused arrays.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: ECE-5105

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 5

Average GPA: 3.52 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 44.46%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

William A Davis201168.9%26.9%0.0%0.0%4.2%0.0%3.504
Majid Manteghi201766.7%33.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.601

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