Microwave Integrated Circuit Lab

Amitec MIC20 Technical Specifications:
Active Circuits: Microwave Amplifier & Switches
Passive Circuits: Power divider
Coupler
Filters
Resonators
Antennas
Impedance Matching
Attenuator
Accessories:
E-Manual: Installation Video for ease of Learning
Area and scope of Experiments:
1 MMIC Amplifier: Gain = 10dB
2 SPST PIN diode switch: Isolation = 10dB
Wilkinson Equal Power Divider: cf = 3Ghz
cf = 3Ghz
5 Quadrature hybrid/Branchline Coupler: cf = 3GHz
6 Folded Lange Coupler: coupling = 6dB, cf = 3GHz
7 Unfolded Lange Coupler: coupling = 6dB, cf = 3GHz
8 180 deg. Rat-Race Hybrid Ring Coupler: cf = 3GHz
9 Coupled line Coupler: coupling=20dB, cf = 3 GHz
10 Low Pass filter: fco = 3Ghz, S12 at 4Ghz = 20dB
11 Coupled Line Band pass filter Zo = 50 Ohms, cf = 3Ghz
12 Ring Resonator: cf = 3 GHz
13 Half wave resonator: cf = 3GHz
14 Patch Antenna: cf = 2.4GHz
15 Log Periodic Antenna: cf = 2-4 GHz
Termination X2, Short, SMA(M)-SMA(M)
Adapters, SMA(F)-SMA(F) adapter, SMA(M)-SMA(M)
RG316 cables, Attenuator 20dB, SMA connectors X5
* Measurement of S11, S12, S21, S22 parameters of
All the components
* Substrate dielectric constant using ring resonator
* Power division ,isolation and return loss
characteristics of power dividers
* Coupling and directivity of directional coupler
* Low pass, band pass filter characteristics
* Antenna return loss measurement
Wilkinson Unequal Power divider:
16 Tapered Line transformer: 50 -100 Ohms, cf = 3 GHz
17 Matched Load
18 Mismatched load
19 Fixed attenuator PIN diode switchable
20 Variable attenuator PIN diode
Amitec Microwave Integrated Circuit Lab MIC 20
Features:
Amitec MIC20 Technical Specifications:
Microwave Source
Microwave Power meter
Power Sensor
Slotted Line
Amitec Model MIC20 uses a broadband Microwave source
working over a bandwidth from 2-4 Ghz, 10MHz-12.4 Ghz
power meter and 2-8 Ghz Slotted Line. Several modules using
low loss substrate are provided with etched surface mounted
circuits. Gold plated SMA connectors are provided on each
modules for repeatable connections. Teflon cables are
provided for low loss interconnects.
* 2-4 GHz source.
* 10 MHz-12.4 GHz Power meter.
* 2-8GHz Slotted Line with 20dB directivity.
* 20 different MIC modules provided.
* Gold plated SMA connectors on low loss substrate.
* 0.1dB resolution LCD with bargraph.
* Wide power range +20dBm to -30dBm.
* High measure speed at all power levels.
* Measurement in dBm, mW, dBr, dBW, dBuW, dB relative.
* Shock/Drop resistant Sensor.
Microwave Source : 2 GHz to 4GHz
Frequency Display : LCD
Power level : 10dBm typical
Output Impedance : 50 Ohms
Power Supply : 100-240VAC, 47-63 Hz
Frequency range : 10MHz to 12.4 Ghz
Display : 16X2 Backlit LCD
Power range : -30dBm to +20dBm
Resolution : 0.1, 0.5 and 1dB
Measurement : dBm, dBr, mW, dBW, dBuW
With Digital Display
Ranging : Auto-ranging
Sampling : 1,10,100 readings per sec.
Relative Offset : +20.0 to -30.0dBm for
relative measurement
User setting : +3.0dB to -3.0dB in 0.1dB step
Level Indicator : Bar Graph
Power : 100-240VAC, 47-63 Hz
Connector : SMA
Frequency Range : 10 MHz to 12.4 Ghz
Compensation : Temperature compensated
Thermistor
Impedance : 50 ohms
Maximum input : +20dBm
Return Loss : 15dB at 12.4GHz
Cable : Sensor/meter cable 3m
Frequency Range : 2-8GHz
Directivity : 20dB Typical
Connector : SMA