| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 10 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- To learn field formulation of wave propagation in transmission lines.
- Field formulation to calculate wave propagation in rectangular and circular waveguide structures.
- To Learn Microwave Network Analysis.
- System Aspects of Microwave Technologies.
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None. |
| Course Description | |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Introduction to Microwave Engineering. |
|
2nd Week |
Field analysis of transmission lines. |
|
3rd Week |
Rectangular waveguides |
|
4th Week |
Circular waveguides |
|
5th Week |
Dielectric waveguides |
|
6th Week |
Microstrip lines |
|
7th Week |
Microwave network analysis ? Impedance and Admittance Matrices |
|
8th Week |
Exam |
|
9th Week |
Microwave network analysis ? Scattering Matrix |
|
10th Week |
Microwave network analysis ? ABCD Matrix |
|
11th Week |
Antennas in microwave systems (antenna types, basic parametrs affecting system performance, etc) |
|
12th Week |
Phased array systems |
|
13th Week |
Communication systems (Friis formula, link budget calculation, etc) |
|
14th Week |
Radar systems (types, radar range equation, radar cross section, etc) |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. Microwave Engineering, David M. Pozar, John Wiley & Sons, 2012
2. Foundations for Microwave Engineering, Robert E. Collin, John Wiley & Sons-IEEE, 2001 |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Questions/Answers
- Problem Solving
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
35 |
| Assignment |
1 |
25 |
| Total(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
|
| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Individual or group work |
14 |
8 |
112 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
40 |
40 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
30 |
30 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Homework |
2 |
35 |
70 |
| Total Work Load | 300 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 10 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |