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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.

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.

Presents harmonic-balance techniques that substantially increase the designer control over the oscillation in autonomous circuits. Provides an in-depth explanation and analysis of the main types of autonomous circuits Covers recent techniques for nonlinear-design and the stabilization of circuits .

Physics of Multiantenna Systems and Broadband Processing presents the physics of multiantenna systems and broadband processing. The book provides a methodology for applying the concept of channel capacity in the correct fashion based on the Maxwellian principles. The capacity is defined in terms of the antenna gain and not directivity.

Provides scientists and engineers with a reference guide to the theory, design, and applications of infrared technology. This book compiles the data on IR sources and systems, presenting referenced technical information as well as numerical examples illustrating performance parameters and design aspects for various applications.

A comprehensive guide to the latest in phased array antenna analysis and design--the Floquet modal based approach This comprehensive book offers an extensive presentation of a new methodology for phased array antenna analysis based on Floquet modal expansion.

Method of Moments (MoM) remains one of the most powerful numerical methods of the past several decades and a powerful weapon for the solution of current complex Electromagnetic field problems. Parallel Solution of EM Problems in the Frequency Domain provides complete coverage of parallel electromagnetic simulation techniques for Method of Moments.

Updated to reflect the major developments in field of VLSI interconnections over the past decade, this Second Edition of High-Speed VLSI Interconnections includes new sections on Parasitic Inductances, Nanotechnology circuit interconnects, Electromigrations in the copper interconnections, and Optical Interconnections.

From engineering fundamentals to cutting-edge clinical applications This book examines the biological effects of RF/microwaves and their medical applications. Readers will discover new developments in therapeutic applications in such areas as cardiology, urology, surgery, ophthalmology, and oncology.

Learn the fundamentals of integrated communication microsystems Advanced communication microsystems-the latest technology to emerge in the semiconductor sector after microprocessors-require integration of diverse signal processing blocks in a power-efficient and cost-effective manner.

While much has been published on the subject in individual articles, this text is the first to cohesively present optical switching in a single book. The three authors examine and discuss all the challenges involved in the commercialization of optical switching.

This advanced text studies the special interactions that occur between circuits and devices, which lead to an understanding of the design and performance characteristics of solid-state microwave amplifiers and oscillators.

Focuses on the basic operating principles and the techniques used to incorporate the devices into circuit applications. Part one reviews fundamental principles in transmission lines and circuits as well as semiconductor physics. Two-terminal solid-state devices, circuits and applications are covered in the second section.

Exploring the design of integrated, high performance circuits at lower microwave frequencies, this text describes the design process from basic concepts to the finished product. It explains the design of basic circuits, advanced circuits, and synthesis techniques.

Provides a general overview of the current understanding of microstrip circuits, including their basic theory, design, fabrication and measurement. The text aims to give the reader a solid background from which to pursue further specialized study through the periodic literature.

Discusses techniques that have important applications to wireless engineering.

Electromagnetic effects in unconventional structures and materials in electronics are becoming more important as device sizes shrink. This trend will continue, and as the use of these materials becomes more cost effective, there will be an increased need for a theoretical understanding of this subject.

The interdisciplinary field of solid electrodynamics deals with electromagnetic phenomena, mechanical motion and deformation, and heat conduction in materials solids. This introductory text provides a comprehensive theoretical foundation in solid electrodynamics and engineering superconductivity.