SHRI VAISHNAV INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE, BAROLI, INDORE DEPT. OF ELECTRONICS & SUBJECT: EC-702 PG NO.

1/1 LIST OF EXPERIMENTS COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING Antenna and Wave Propagation FACULTY: Mr. Atul sharma, Ms. Rashmi gome

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AIM
To explore the radiation characteristics of simple dipole /2 antenna

OBJECTIVES
1.To know about the radiation fields of simple dipole /2 antenna. 2. Understanding various performance parameters of antenna. 3. To measure the radiation characteristics of simple dipole /2 antenna

PROBLEM STATEMENT 1. Demonstration of antenna trainer kit. 2. To draw the radiation pattern on polar plot. 3. To identify the plane (E/H) of 2 dimensional radiation pattern. 4. To measure and justify the following antenna parameters: Gain Half power beamwidth FBR SWR. 1. To plot the polar graph in degrees of rotation of antenna against level of received signal in dbs. 2. To measure the SWR. 3. To find the following parameters from polar graph: Gain Beamwidth FBR. 1. To find the polarization of following antennas: Dipole Yagi Uda Ground Plane

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To learn about the various characteristics of folded dipole antenna.

To measure the various characteristics of folded dipole antenna. 2. To compare the performance of folded dipole antenna with simple dipole antenna.
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To learn about the polarization of various types of antenna and antenna radiation with distance.

To learn about the concepts of polarization of various types of antenna. 2. To determine the polarization of various types of antenna.
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SHRI VAISHNAV INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE, BAROLI, INDORE DEPT. OF ELECTRONICS & SUBJECT: EC-702 PG NO.2/1 LIST OF EXPERIMENTS COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING Antenna and Wave Propagation FACULTY: Mr. Atul sharma, Ms. Rashmi gome 3. To study the variation in radiation strength at a given distance from the antenna. Helix Log periodic Slot End fire 2. To measure the antenna radiation level at different distances from the transmitting antenna. 1. To plot the polar graph in degrees of rotation of antenna against level of received signal in dbs. 2. To observe the effect of variation in length of an antenna on the radiation pattern. 3. Calcute the following antenna parameters: Gain Beamwidth FBR Location in degrees and level of side lobes in dbs. 1. To plot the radiation pattern of Yagi Uda 5 E antenna on polar graph. 2. 2.To measure & compare yhe following antenna parameters: Gain Beamwidth FBR Position & magnitude of side lobes

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To learn about the various characteristics of Yagi Uda 3 E

1. To learn the concept of arrays. 2. To explore the radiation characteristics of Yagi Uda 3E. 3. To compare various characteristic of 3E.

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To learn about the various characteristics of Yagi Uda 5 E

1. To learn the concept of arrays. 2. To explore the radiation characteristics of Yagi Uda 5E. 3. To compare various characteristic of 3E and 5E antennas.

SHRI VAISHNAV INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE, BAROLI, INDORE DEPT. OF ELECTRONICS & SUBJECT: EC-702 PG NO.3/1 LIST OF EXPERIMENTS COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING Antenna and Wave Propagation FACULTY: Mr. Atul sharma, Ms. Rashmi gome VSWR To explore the radiation characteristics of antenna arrays (half wave dipole type) 1. To understand the principle of end fire and broad side array. 2. To measure the radiation characteristics of half wave dipole type of end fire and broad side array. 3. Comparison of end fire and broad side array. 1. To learn about the current distribution of centre fed and end fed /2 antenna. 2. To measure and compare the current distribution of centre fed and end fed /2 antenna. 1. To plot the radiation pattern of end fire and broad side array. 2. To obtain the various antenna parameters gain, beam width , location in degrees and side lobe levels in dB. 1. To measure the antenna current along the length of centre fed and end fed /2 antenna using antenna current sensor. 2. To plot the antenna current pattern for both the centre fed and end fed /2 antenna. 3. To compare the gain and shape of radiation pattern for centre fed and end fed /2 antenna. 1. To verify the radiation [pattern of Yagi Uda antenna in transmitting mode is same as that of receiving mode. 2. Compare the radiation pattern of Yagi Uda antenna in both cases. 1. To draw the radiation pattern on polar plot. 2. To measure the various antenna parameters gain, beam width , location in degrees ,side lobe levels in dB and SWR

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To analyze the current distribution of centre fed and end fed /2 antenna.

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To verify the reciprocity theorem for antennas.

1. To know the application of network theorem to antennas 2. To check the equality of radiation pattern using reciprocity theorem 1. To learn about the principle of operation of slot antenna. 2. To measure the radiation characteristics of slot antenna. 3. To compare slot and dipole antenna.

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To explore the radiation characteristics of slot antenna.

SHRI VAISHNAV INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE, BAROLI, INDORE DEPT. OF ELECTRONICS & SUBJECT: EC-702 PG NO.4/1 LIST OF EXPERIMENTS COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING Antenna and Wave Propagation FACULTY: Mr. Atul sharma, Ms. Rashmi gome 10. To learn about the working of log periodic antenna. 1. To learn the concept of frequency independent antenna. 2. To measure the various radiation characteristics of log periodic antenna. 1. To plot the polar graph in degrees of rotation of antenna against level of received signal in dB. 2. To obtain the various antenna parameters gain, beam width , location in degrees and side lobe levels in dB.