Impedance matching is one of the most critical aspects of RF design, and its complexity grows significantly in wideband systems used in modern communications. This course provides a structured way through the fundamentals of RF impedance, mismatch phenomena, and the quantitative metrics used to evaluate performance. Learners will explore classical single-frequency matching techniques before progressing to broadband solutions like binomial and Tschebyscheff transformers. The final section focuses on wideband impedance matching challenges in antenna arrays and practical system design trade-offs for minimizing loss. Designed for RF engineers and technical professionals, the course blends theoretical aspects with modern real-world examples, enabling participants to apply RF impedance matching strategies confidently in systems as 5G, Wi-Fi, and other wideband networks.

RF/Microwave Design - Impedance Matching

RF/Microwave Design - Impedance Matching


Instructors: Gleb Marchenko
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Explain RF impedance, mismatch consequences, and key performance metrics in wideband systems.
Apply classical and broadband matching techniques across single and multiple frequency ranges.
Evaluate impedance matching strategies for 5G antennas, phased arrays, and full RF systems.
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November 2025
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