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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Analysis of Electric Circuits By Numerical Methods (ue) MEL531 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Ali Bekir YILDIZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Obtaining and solving system equations relating to linear algebraical circuits on computer
2) Obtaining and solving system equations relating to linear dynamic circuits on computer
3) Making comparison of numerical methods, Interpreting convergence and stability criterions
4) Applying discrete circuit models
5) Condcuting analysis of nonlinear circuits

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle High No relation Middle No relation Low High No relation No relation
2 Middle High High No relation High No relation Low High No relation No relation
3 Low Middle Low No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation
4 Low Low Low No relation Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 Low Middle Low No relation Low No relation Low No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Circuit Analysis

Course Contents

This course equips candidates with in-depth knowledge on a survey of computer -aided circuit analysis programs, systematic methods relating to obtaining circuit equations in developing new programs, obtaining system equations relating to linear time-invariant algebraical circuits and linear time-invariant dynamic circuits by using computer and solution methods of system equations, comparison of various methods relating to numerical methods of system equations, convergence and stability criterions, determination of initial conditions in switching circuits, obtaining systematically circuit functions, discrete circuit models of inductors and capacitors, obtaining system equations of nonlinear algebraical circuits and solution methods of system equations, small-signal analysis of nonlinear dynamic circuits, stiff systems.

Weekly Schedule

1) A Survey of Computer -aided Circuit Analysis Programs
2) Systematic Methods Relating to Obtaining Circuit Equations in Developing New Programs
3) Systematic Methods Relating to Obtaining Circuit Equations in Developing New Programs
4) Obtaining System Equations Relating to Linear Time-Invariant Dynamic Circuits by Using Computer and Solution Methods of System Equations
5) Obtaining System Equations Relating to Linear Time-Invariant Dynamic Circuits by Using Computer and Solution Methods of System Equations
6) Comparison of Various Methods Relating to Numerical Methods of System Equations, Convergence and Stability Criterions
7) Comparison of Various Methods Relating to Numerical Methods of System Equations, Convergence and Stability Criterions
8) Midterm Examination/Assessment
9) Determination of Initial Conditions in Switching Circuits
10) Obtaining Circuit Functions Systematically
11) Discrete Circuit Models Relating to Inductors and Capacitors
12) Obtaining system Equations of Nonlinear Algebraical Circuits and Solution Methods of System Equations
13) Obtaining system Equations of Nonlinear Algebraical Circuits and Solution Methods of System Equations
14) Small-signal Analysis of Nonlinear Dynamic Circuits
15) Small-signal Analysis of Nonlinear Dynamic Circuits, Stiff Systems
16) Final Examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Introduction to Linear Circuit Analysis and Modelling, Luis Moura, Izzat Darwazeh, Elsevier , 2005
2- R.E. THOMAS and A.J. ROSA, The Analysis and Design of Linear Circuits, John& Willey Sons, inc. 2006
3- Linear And Nonlinear Circuits, L.O.Chua, C.A. Deseor, E.S.Kuh, Mc Graw Hill India, 1987.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration
6) Group Study
7) Simulation
8) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

50%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

50%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required