Course website for ECE 516E-Antenna and Radio Wave Propagation-Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
ECE 516E - ANTENNA & RADIO WAVE PROPAGATION
SEPTEMBER 2025 - DECEMBER 2025

	ECE 516E Antenna Engineering and Radio Wave Propagation Syllabus
	Glossary of Terms Used in Antenna Engineering & Radio Wave Propagation
	BSc Student Projects in Antenna and Radio Wave Propagation
	Study Guides & Self-Test Exercises
	Laboratory Sessions
	ASSIGNMENTS 1. Regulation of Broadcasting, Radio, Television & Internet (Issued 15th September 2025. To be handed in on 22nd September 2025)
	Slides/Class Presentations
	Recommended Training Videos

	WEEK 1 READING MATERIALS (a) Antenna Basics (b) Dipole Antennas (c) Half-wave Dipole
	WEEK 2 - READING MATERIALS (a) Principles of Radio Wave Propagation - US Army (b) Introduction to RF Propagation-Wiley Interscience(Read Chapter 1) (c) Radio Wave Propagation Fundamentals (Read Chapter 1)
	WEEK 3 READING MATERIALS (a) Folded Dipole Antenna (b) Short Dipole Antenna (c) Broadband Dipole Antenna (d) Monopole Antenna
	WEEK 4 (a) Television Cameras and Displays (b) Monochrome & Colour Television Textbook (Read Pages 36-68)
	WEEK 5 - READING MATERIALS (a) Principles of Radiowave Propagation - US Army
	WEEK 6 READING MATERIALS (a) World Atlas of Ground Conductivities (b) Underwater Communication
	WEEK 7-8 READING MATERIALS (a) Digital Television (b) Channel Radiowave Propagation Models (c) Hata Okumura Model
	Recommended Books
	Continuous Assessments Tests
	Class Attendance