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Introduction to Radio Frequency

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Trace the history

Show the relationship of light, electricity and magnetism

Present the key concepts and underlying principles of electromagnetic radiation.

Provide the basic understanding of array antenna.

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Faruque, S. (2015). Introduction to Radio Frequency. In: Radio Frequency Propagation Made Easy. SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11394-4_1

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