RF Circuit Design Techniques for MF-UHF Applications

Table of contents

1. Cover
2. Half Title
3. Title Page
4. Copyright Page
5. Dedication
6. Table of Contents
7. Preface
8. Acknowledgments
9. Chapter 1 Network Parameters in RF Circuit Design
   1. 1.1 Introduction
   2. 1.2 Network Parameters
      1. 1.2.1 Z-Impedance Parameters
      2. 1.2.2 Y-Admittance Parameters
      3. 1.2.3 ABCD Parameters
      4. 1.2.4 h-Hybrid Parameters
   3. 1.3 Network Connections
   4. 1.4 S-Scattering Parameters
   5. References
10. Chapter 2 MF-UHF Inductor Design Techniques
    1. 2.1 Introduction
    2. 2.2 Air Core Inductor Design and Examples
    3. 2.3 Toroidal Inductor Design and Examples
    4. 2.4 Toroidal Inductor Characterization Program
    5. 2.5 High-Power Inductor Design
    6. 2.6 Planar Inductor Design and Examples
       1. 2.6.1 Analytical Design Method for Spiral Inductor at HF Range
       2. 2.6.2 Material Design
          1. 2.6.2.1 Design Examples: Spiral Inductor Design with Alumina Substrate
          2. 2.6.2.2 Simulation Results
          3. 2.6.2.3 Experimental Results
    7. 2.7 Multilayer and Composite Inductor Design and Examples
    8. References
11. Chapter 3 MF-UHF Transformer Design Techniques
    1. 3.1 Introduction
    2. 3.2 Autotransformer Design
    3. 3.3 Transmission Line Transformers
    4. 3.4 High-Current Transmission Line Transformer
    5. 3.5 Arbitrary Turns Ratio Transmission Line Transformers
    6. 3.6 TLT Design Using Series Configuration with Filars: n2:1 Impedance Ratio
       1. 3.6.1 TLT Design Using Series Configuration with Filars: n2:n22 Arbitrary Impedance Ratio
    7. 3.7 Analysis and Design of Balun Using TLT
    8. References
12. Chapter 4 MF-UHF Combiner, Divider, and Phase Inverter Design Techniques
    1. 4.1 Introduction
    2. 4.2 Analysis of Combiners and Dividers
    3. 4.3 Analysis of Dividers with Different Source Impedance
    4. 4.4 Microstrip Implementation of Power Combiners/Dividers .
    5. 4.5 Measurement Setup for Combiner/Divider Response
    6. 4.6 Implementation of Power Combiners/Dividers Using Transformer Techniques
    7. 4.7 Analysis and Design of Phase Inverter Using TLT
    8. References
13. Chapter 5 MF-UHF Directional Coupler Design Techniques
    1. 5.1 Introduction
    2. 5.2 Microstrip Directional Couplers
    3. 5.3 Multilayer Directional Couplers
    4. 5.4 Transformer Directional Couplers
    5. References
14. Chapter 6 MF-UHF Filter Design Techniques
    1. 6.1 Introduction
    2. 6.2 Filter Design Procedure
    3. 6.3 Filter Design by Insertion Loss Method
       1. 6.3.1 Low-Pass Filters
          1. 6.3.1.1 Binomial Filter Response
          2. 6.3.1.2 Chebyshev Filter Response
       2. 6.3.2 High-Pass Filters
       3. 6.3.3 Bandpass Filters
       4. 6.3.4 Bandstop Filters
    4. 6.4 Stepped Impedance Low-Pass Filters
    5. 6.5 Stepped Impedance Resonator Bandpass Filters
    6. References
15. Chapter 7 MF-UHF RFID System Design Techniques
    1. 7.1 Introduction
    2. 7.2 Basic RFID System Design
    3. 7.3 RFID Microstrip Patch Antenna Design
    4. 7.4 RFID Microstrip Patch Antenna Design with EBG Structures
    5. References
16. Index