| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 10 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- bases of satellite systems, evolution of satellite communication, satellite networks architects
- microwave links, modulation and multiple access techniques
- communication transmitters and electronics
- satellite space antennas, satellite vehicle bus configuration and subsystems
- ground stations and ground systems technologies
- launch vehicles and services
- satellite operators, satellite systems economics, and future trends in satellite communications with micro / nano satellites
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
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| Course Description | This course covers the following topics; satellite antennas, satellite vehicle bus configuration and subsystems, ground stations and ground systems technologies, launching instruments and services, satellite communication systems, satellite systems, evolution of satellite communications, satellite network architectures, microwave links, modulation and multiple access techniques, satellite operators and organizations, satellite systems economy, and future trends in satellite communications with micro / nano satellites. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Satellite systems |
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2nd Week |
The evolution of satellite communications |
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3rd Week |
Satellite network architects |
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4th Week |
Microwave links, modulation and multiple access techniques |
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5th Week |
Communication transmitters and electronics |
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6th Week |
Satellite aerial antennas, satellite vehicle bus configuration and subsystems |
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7th Week |
Ground stations and ground systems technology |
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8th Week |
Midterm |
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9th Week |
Launching tools and services |
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10th Week |
Satellite operators and organizations |
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11th Week |
Satellite systems economy |
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12th Week |
Future trends in micro / nano satellites and satellite communications |
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13th Week |
Future trends in micro / nano satellites and satellite communications |
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14th Week |
Future trends in micro / nano satellites and satellite communications |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | SATELLITE COMMUNICATION: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS,K. N. RAJA RAO,PHI learning
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
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| Individual or group work |
14 |
10 |
140 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
70 |
70 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
50 |
50 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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|
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| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
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| Total Work Load | 306 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 10.2 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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