This popular microwave guide provides a full introduction to microwaves - including everyday components of microwave systems, cables and adapters, elementary testing procedures, and test set-ups. Modern Microwave Measurements and Techniques emphasizes the practical aspects of microwaves and supplies a comprehensive analysis of transmission line theory and applications. Laverghetta brings microwave engineers into the 21st century with discussions of HEMTs, semi-conductor materials, and the operation of the Network Analyzer.
Introduction. Microwave Materials. Transmission Lines. Microwave Components. Semiconductor Devices. Smith Chart. Microwave Measurements. Network Analyzer. Microwave Tubes.
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Thomas S. Laverghetta
Thomas S. Laverghetta is a professor of electrical and computer engineering technology at Purdue University. The author of more than 10 books, including Microwave Materials and Fabrication Techniques, Third Edition (Artech House, 2000), he has taught U.S. Navy training courses and professional courses on microwave technology throughout the United States, Canada, and Norway. Before joining the faculty at Purdue, he was a senior engineer for ITT Aerospace Division. He earned his B.S. in electrical engineering from Syracuse University and his M.S. in electrical engineering from Purdue University.