• DocumentCode
    2076041
  • Title

    Microwave Solid-State Circuits Design (Curriculum/Teaching Techniques)

  • Author

    Freire, J Costa

  • Author_Institution
    Centro de Electrónica Aplicada U.T.L. (I.N.I.C.) and Instituto Superior Técnico, Av. Rovisco Pais, 1096 Lisboa, Portugal
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    9-13 Sept. 1990
  • Firstpage
    717
  • Lastpage
    722
  • Abstract
    The Curriculum and Teaching Technique of a one-semester discipline on "Microwave Solid-State Circuits" for Electrical Engineering undergraduate students, are described. Special emphasis is given to the design techniques based on CAD programs. A CAD software package, mainly implemented by students is introduced. All students have to design a down-converter and mount and test one of its stages (amplifier, oscillator or mixer).
  • Keywords
    Circuit noise; Design automation; Education; Microwave circuits; Microwave oscillators; Microwave theory and techniques; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor diodes; Solid state circuit design; Solid state circuits;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference, 1990. 20th European
  • Conference_Location
    Budapest, Hungary
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EUMA.1990.336127
  • Filename
    4136084