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This book focuses on a fundamental feature of vacuum electronics: the strong interaction of the physics of electron beams and vacuum microwave electronics, including millimeter-wave electronics. The author guides readers from the roots of classical vacuum electronics to the most recent achievements in the field.

Emphasizes electromagnetic and microwave problems and the fundamental algorithms which can be used as the basis for computer programs that produce useful numerical results. Includes relevant computer project descriptions in related chapters. A requirement for any student doing work in electromagnetics.

A one-stop reference to the design and analysis of nonplanar microstrip structures. Owing to their conformal capability, nonplanar microstrip antennas and transmission lines have been intensely investigated over the past decade.

Filled with illustrations, examples and approximately 300 homework problems, this text provides an extensive treatment of electromagnetism and microwave engineering with particular emphasis on microwave and telecommunications applications.

This text discusses the theory and potential applications of high and low temperature superconductors (HTSC and LTSC) in such fields as radio astronomical systems, laser radars, microwave and millimetre wave missile receivers, satellite communications systems and high resolution medical equipment.

This book is devoted to optical semiconductor devices and their numerous applications in telecommunications, optoelectronics, and consumer electronics-areas where signal processing or the transmission of signals across fiber optic cables is paramount.

This work is a self-contained, applications-oriented introduction to the field. In an effort to make this book as accessible as possible to its intended audience, the author treats the subject of nonlinear optics in purely classical terms. He also includes numerous real-world examples.

A quasi-optical component does not require physical transmission lines for interconnection to other components, and achieves higher output power than individual oscillators. This type of array is used in the design of hardware for practical microwave and millimeter-wave applications, such as wireless communications, microwave sensors, and radar.

Transmission lines are basic components of electric power systems and are therefore basic elements in distributed circuit analysis and in microwave circuit design. This is a complete guide to solving microwave transmission problems. This book strives for clarity and rapid learning of material essential for distributed circuits.

This book presents an overview of finite element software. It discusses the capabilities and limitations of the available softwear and helps readers formulate engineering problems so that they fit into the framework of current software.

Reflecting the growing importance of multi-mode transmission media in communications, radar, sensors, remote sensing, and many other industrial applications, this work presents analytic methods for calculating the transmission statistics of microwave and optical components with random imperfections.

This is the only book currently available that covers this subject. The authors piece together information from diverse areas which is essential to understand integrated and integrated active antennas. Emphasis is placed on active antennas and power combining applications, consolidating the work from numerous researchers.

A comprehensive overview of microstrip and printed antennas-antennas that have been the subject of much research in recent years due to their potential applications in communications and radar systems.

Introducing several important and useful methods for analyzing planar transmission line structures, this text discusses such topics as the theory and applications of Green's functions, the conformal mapping method, spectral domain methods, variational methods.

This title explores the trend towards phased arrays capable of performing diverse functions, and the technological challenges presented. It covers radio astronomy techniques used by radar engineers, and also compares the unique applications of the staring array and the scanning array.

The first book on Localized Waves-a subject of phenomenal worldwide research with important applications from secure communications to medicine Localized waves-also known as non-diffractive waves-are beams and pulses capable of resisting diffraction and dispersion over long distances even in non-guiding media.

From basic physics to new products, Silica Optical Fiber Technology for Device and Components examines all aspects of specialty optical fibers. Moreover, the inclusion of the latest international standards governing optical fibers enables you to move from research to fabrication to commercialization.

Metamaterials with Negative Parameters approaches metamaterials using physics principles and discusses microwave applications in a uniform textbook-like manner. It provides a thorough presentation of the theory, design, and applications of metamaterials with an emphasis on split ring resonators (SRRs).

This book examines the new and important technology of asymmetric passive components for miniaturized microwave passive circuits. The asymmetric design methods and ideas set forth by the author are groundbreaking and have not been treated in previous works.

The book describes the fundamental principles of computer arithmetic. Algorithms for performing operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in digit computer systems are presented, with the goal of explaining the concepts behind the algorithms, rather than addressing any direct applications.

Underlying some of the hottest technologies of the new millennium, radio frequency (RF) and microwave wireless systems rapidly propel us toward a future in which the transmission of voice and data communications will be possible anywhere in the world through the use of simple, handheld devices.

The rapid development of computer techniques and information technologies has fueled the need for efficient tools for electromagnetic modeling of millimeter wave integrated circuits, high speed and high density VLSI circuits, including computer chips and wireless computer applications.

Deals with Radio Frequency Interference (RFI), which is the reception of undesired radio signals originating from digital electronics and electronic equipment.

Presents insights into how various components and systems evolved. Premised on the idea that one cannot know a science without knowing its history, this work starts with the background - magnetism, electricity, light, and Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory, and then offers insights into the initial theory and experimental exploration of wireless.

This is the first book to provide comprehensive coverage of hardware and circuit design specifically for engineers working in wireless communications. It serves as a reference for practicing engineers and technicians working in the areas of RF, microwaves, communications, solid-state devices, and radar.

Complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) is a technology for constructing integrated circuits. This book thoroughly discusses the theory, analysis, design, and high-frequency/high-speed characteristics and applications of printed-circuit transmission lines used in integrated circuits and systems.

The latest text in the Wiley Series in Microwave and Optical Engineering The first comprehensive resource on planar antenna designs Planar antennas are the newest generation of antennas, boasting such attractive features as low profile, light weight, low cost, and ease of integration into arrays.

Up-to-date coverage of the analysis and applications of coplanar waveguides to microwave circuits and antennas The unique feature of coplanar waveguides, as opposed to more conventional waveguides, is their uniplanar construction, in which all of the conductors are aligned on the same side of the substrate.

All the expert guidance you need to understand, build, and operate GPS receivers The Second Edition of this acclaimed publication enables readers to understand and apply the complex operation principles of global positioning system (GPS) receivers.

A microstrip antenna consists of a thin metallic conductor bonded to a thin grounded dielectric substrate. Such an antenna is very compact and suitable for portable communications equipment. Compact microstrip antennas are of great importance in meeting the miniaturization requirements of modern portable communications equipment.