| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microwave Applications | MEH564 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Spring | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Ali TANGEL
Assistant Prof. Dr. Arif DOLMA
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) At the end of the lessons, students should understand the following,
Fundamentals of RF propagation.
2) Transmission media
3) RF and microwave antennas.
4) Channel modelling and link analysis of microwave link.
5) Microwave signal processing methods.
6) System examples: Cellular, radiolink, positioning (GPS) and satellite systems.
7) Design examples. Modelling and simulation of RF systems. RF and microwave applications and systems.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||
| 1 | No relation | Middle | No relation | Middle | Middle | High | High | |
| 2 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | |
| 3 | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | |
| 4 | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | |
| 5 | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | |
| 6 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | High | |
| 7 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Microwave Engineering
Course Contents
Fundamentals of RF propagation. Transmission media. RF and microwave antennas. Channel modelling and link analysis of microwave link. Microwave signal processing methods. System examples: Cellular, radiolink, positioning (GPS) and satellite systems. Design examples. Modelling and simulation of RF systems. RF and microwave applications and systems.
Weekly Schedule
1) Fundamentals of RF propagation.2) Transmission media
3) RF and microwave antennas.
4) Channel modelling and link analysis of microwave link.
5) Microwave signal processing methods.
6) System examples: Cellular, radiolink, positioning (GPS) and satellite systems.
7) Design examples.
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Modelling and simulation of RF system
10) Modelling and simulation of RF system
11) Modelling and simulation of RF systems
12) Modelling and simulation of RF systems
13) RF and microwave applications and systems.
14) RF and microwave applications and systems.
15) RF and microwave applications and systems.
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Ders notları / Lecture notes
2- -R. E. Collin, Foundations of Microwave Engineering, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1966.
3- Microwave Engineering. D. Pozar
4- Robert S. Elliot, An Introduction to Guided Waves and Microwave Circuits, Prentice-Hall International, Inc. 1993.
5- Ders notlar
6- Pozar, D. M., Microwave Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, 1998
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
50% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
50% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required