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Waveguide Theory

What Will Learn?

  • Course Aims
    Develop student ability to determine the different types of modes and their cutoff frequencies for basic shapes of closed and open waveguides. Enrich the student basic knowledge of wave equations, power flow, and concept of wave impedance. Design closed waveguides and Optical fibers for communication systems.
  • Course Goals
  • Quality Education
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Requirements

ECE331s

Description

  • English Description

    Parallel-plate waveguide, Rectangular waveguide, Circular waveguide, Microstrip line, Grounded dielectric slab, Symmetric and asymmetric dielectric slab waveguide, Ray picture and Goos-Haenchen shift, Multilayer waveguides, Transverse resonance condition, Optical fibres, Mode orthogonality and completeness, guided and radiation modes, modal analysis, multimode dispersion and chromatic dispersion, Plasmonic waveguides.
  • Arabic Description

    Parallel-plate waveguide, Rectangular waveguide, Circular waveguide, Microstrip line, Grounded dielectric slab, Symmetric and asymmetric dielectric slab waveguide, Ray picture and Goos-Haenchen shift, Multilayer waveguides, Transverse resonance condition, Optical fibres, Mode orthogonality and completeness, guided and radiation modes, modal analysis, multimode dispersion and chromatic dispersion, Plasmonic waveguides.
  • Department
    Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • Credit Hours
    3
  • Grades
    Total ( 100 ) = Midterm (20) + tr.Student Activities (30 = tr.Industry 0% , tr.Project 10% , tr.Self_learning 0% , tr.Seminar 20% ) + tr.Oral/Practical (10) + Exam Grade (40)
  • Hours
    Lecture Hours: 2, Tutorial Hours: 2, Lab Hours: 1
  • Required SWL
    125
  • Equivalent ECTS
    5
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  • 2. J. Gowar. "Optical Communication systems", Prentice Hall, 1993.
  • 3. R. E. Collin, "Foundation for microwave engineering", McGraw Hill International student edition, 1966.
  • 4. Keigo Iizuka, "Elements of Photonics, Volume II: For Fiber and Integrated Optics", John Wiley & Sons, Inc.12002. - David M. Pozar, Microwave engineering, John whily and Sons, Inc. 2012 - David M. Pozar, Microwave engineering, John whily and Sons, Inc. 2012.