W. Alan Davis & Krishna Agarwal 
Radio Frequency Circuit Design 

A much-needed, up-to-date guide to the rapidly growing area of RF circuit design, this book walks readers through a whole range of new and improved techniques for the analysis and design of receiver and transmitter circuits, illustrating them through examples from modern-day communications systems. The application of MMIC to RF design is also discussed.

Table of Content

Preface.

Communication Channel.

Resistors, Capacitors, and Inductors.

Impedance Matching.

Multiport Circuit Parameters and Transmission Lines.

Filter Design and Approximation.

Transmission Line Transformers.

Class A Amplifiers.

Noise.

RF Power Amplifiers.

Oscillators and Harmonic Generators.

RF Mixers.

Phase Lock Loops.

Emerging Technology.

Appendix A: Example of a Solenoid Design.

Appendix B: Analytical Spiral Inductor Model.

Appendix C: Double-Tuned Matching Circuit Example.

Appendix D: Two-Port Parameter Conversion.

Appendix E: Termination of a Transistor Port with a Load.

Appendix F: Transistor and Amplifier Formulas.

Appendix G: Transformed Frequency Domain Measurements Using Spice.

Appendix H: Single-Tone Intermodulation Distortion Suppression for Double-Balanced Mixers.

Index.

About the author

Primary Market: Forensic scientists, government forensic laboratories, private paternity and forensic laboratories, graduate and undergraduate students in forensic science.