Course Overview

Course Title: RF and Wireless Circuit and System Design
Credit Points: 12
Nominal Hours:
Course Coordinator: Prof. James Scott
Course Coordinator Phone:
Course Coordinator Email: james.scott@rmit.edu.au
Course Summary

Gain core industry skills in the foundations of the modern technologies used in communication, defence and navigation systems - radio frequency (RF) and wireless circuit design. You will gain a comprehensive knowledge of concepts and techniques used in low noise amplifiers, power amplifiers and oscillators to analysing and designing complete wireless systems to a required specification. From RF and microwave transmission line theory to transceiver design principles and architecture, you will gain a thorough understanding of the operation of RF and wireless circuits and systems. Through engaging lectures, online courseware, and hands-on laboratory work, you will build your expertise. Practical measurement skills will be assessed through written reports on the laboratory projects.
If you are enrolled in this course as a component of your Bachelor Honours Program, your overall mark will contribute to the calculation of the Weighted Average Mark (WAM).
See the WAM information web page for more information.

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