2.1 Antennas for Communications Engineers

In this video we summarize the basic concepts and terminology that are in Antenna and are needed by communication engineers. This is useful if you do not have a chance to take a full antenna design course. We touch on the following topics. 00:00 Introduction 01:02 Definition 03:07 Basic Antenna types 04:33 Isotropic radiator 07:06 Radiation Pattern 10:31 Polarization 12:05 Antenna gain 13:27 Boresight 14:17 Effective Isotropic Radiated Power (EIRP) 16:17 Questions Please visit the course website for pdf and additional resources. https://sites.google.com/view/muqaibel/teaching/courses/ee419-wireless-communications