Resources for RF engineering

Topics

• Basics of RF (Fourier Transforms, Gain, Link Budgets, Bandwidth/Bitrate relationship)
• Basics of Antennas (Gain Pattern, Polarity, Smith Charts, Antenna Tuning)
• RF Front End (RFFE) High Level Design (Filters, Amplifiers, Mixers, PLLs, ADCs, DACs)
• RF Layout (Impedance profiles, Hybrid couplers, Rat-race couplers, Stripline/Patch antennas)
• RF Component Choice (Amplifier characteristics, filter characteristics)
• Phased Arrays (Array factor, Beam Steering, Angle of Arrival)
• ANSYS EDT HFSS Resources