Smith Chart Project

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Smith Chart Project

• Team That Doesnt Exist
• Jennifer Liem
• Katherine Ishida
• Roxanne Yee

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Professionals

• Dr. Dobry
• For programming expertise
• Dr. Iskander
• For electromagnetic expertise

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Overview

• Update a text-based program to GUI
• Cross-platform
• Deepen our knowledge of EM OOP in C

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Original DOS Application
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Roles

• Everyone works on
• Designing
• Researching
• Coding
• Debugging

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Approach

• Created block-diagram of overall design
• Brainstormed classes and functions
• Decided on coding convention
• Agree on function prototypes
• To research Qt (test modules)

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Learning Objectives

• Learn more about the values of teamwork
• Become more experienced and efficient at OOP in
  C
• Gain a better understanding of GUI

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Deliverable Goals

• A functional application that
• Is cross-platform
• Accepts user input
• Solves TL with SC method
• Displays SC, TL layout, and component values

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Problems

• Misunderstand Qt functions
• Inexperienced with
• OOP in C
• EM
• GUI
• Cross-platforming
• Documentation

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Gantt Schedule
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Design So Far
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Modules
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Modules Cont.
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Classes

• Voltage
• Circuit Element
• Shapes
• Transmission Line

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Classes Cont.

• Complex Numbers
• Impedance
• Reflection Coefficient
• Container Iterator

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Original Application Layout
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Desired New Layout
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Coding Convention

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