Electromagnetic Waves Course
This course equips participants with essential knowledge on electromagnetic waves to build reliable RF links operating from 2 to 10 GHz. It links Maxwell’s equations to practical system design, teaching calculations for link budgets, Fresnel zones, and handling challenges like urban propagation, interference, and signal fading using physics-based methods suitable for real-world applications.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a practical guide to mastering RF links in the 2–10 GHz range. Learners review electromagnetic wave basics, propagation using Maxwell's equations, reflection, and Fresnel effects. They apply these concepts to free-space path loss, link budgets, and reliability assessments. The course covers managing urban settings, fading, interference, band choices, and precise alignment for dependable wireless connections.
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Develop skills
- Design effective RF links by applying wave theory, free-space path loss, and link budgets in practical situations.
- Optimise antenna configurations through boresight alignment, pattern management, and minimising system losses.
- Assess propagation in urban areas by modelling reflections, diffractions, and scattering effects.
- Guarantee link reliability by quickly calculating Fresnel zones, clearance requirements, and fade margins.
- Choose appropriate microwave bands in the 2–10 GHz range, considering regulations, interference, and coverage needs.
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