Microwave and Optical Measurement (EEL71640)
Spring 2026
EEL71460: Microwave and Optical Measurements
Instructor: Abhishek Sharma, Nitin Bhatia
Lecture: Tue and Wed (15:00-15:50)
Venue: CSE-328
Instructor: Abhishek Sharma, Nitin Bhatia
Lecture: Tue and Wed (15:00-15:50)
Venue: CSE-328
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Course Description
This course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the measurement techniques in the microwave/mm-wave and optical domain. This course also includes the laboratory for the hands on experience with the instruments like network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, to name a few. By the end of the course, students should be able to gain expertise in the measurement of microwave/mm-wave and optical devices (passive and active).
Prerequisite
Electromagnetic Engineering, Microwave Circuits
Recommended Text
- D. M. Pozar, Microwave Engineering, 4th Ed., Wiley.
- G. H. Bryant, Principles of Microwave Measurements, IET.
- Ananjan Basu, An Introduction to Microwave Measurements, CRC Press.
Evaluation Scheme
Following components are part of the overall evaluation:
- Minor Exam: Theory (20 Marks)+Lab (5 Marks).
- Major Exam: Theory (20 Marks)+Lab(30 Marks).
- Assignments (2): 15 Marks (8 Microwave+7 Optical).
- Quizzes (2): 10 Marks (5 Microwave+5 Optical).