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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
Fİ134Microwave TechniqueElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
(i) Acquiring a fundamental comprehension of high frequency transmission line theory and electromagnetic (EM) theory, as well as performing transmission line field analysis, (ii) Studying circular and rectangular waveguides for transmission theory, (iii) Gaining knowledge of scattering parameters and microwave network analysis, (iv) Capable of carrying out equivalent transmission line analyses, (v) Impedance matching and tuning, (vi) Learning microwave resonators and coupling matching techniques, and Being able to use microwave measurement techniques, (vii) Learning microwave filters, power dividers and directional connections, and (viii) Learning and understanding microwave systems.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ahmet TEBER
Learning Outcomes
1Ability to perform field analysis and transmission formulation (voltage and current wave) in transmission lines and waveguides
2Ability to produce and use equivalent circuit models in transmission lines and waveguides
3Learning impedance matching techniques
4Learning scattering parameters and impedance matrices
5Ability to measure microwave parameters
6Microwave systems learning and application development
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Plane wave definition and wave equation. Transmission lines, phase and attenuation constants. Rectangular and circular waveguides. Mode concept. Impedance transformation and matching techniques. Equivalent circuit analysis and scattering parameters. Microwave measurement methods and systems.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Plane waves, wave equation and boundary conditionsNoneNone
2Maxwell's equations in waveguidesNoneNone
3TEM, TE, and TM ModesNoneNone
4Field analysis of transmission linesNoneNone
5Dispersed circuit analysis for transmission linesNoneNone
6Installed transmission lines and power flowNoneNone
7Installed transmission lines and power flowNoneNone
8MidtermNoneNone
9Impedance matching techniquesNoneNone
10Smith Chart and its useNoneNone
11Waveguides-INoneNone
12Waveguides-IINoneNone
13Microwave measurement techniquesNoneNone
14Scattering parameters and matricesNoneNone
15Final examNoneNone
Recommended or Required Reading
David M. Pozar, Microwave Engineering, 3rd Edition, Wiley John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities30
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities70
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Problem Solving12112
Discussion14114
Project Preparation21530
Project Presentation212
Project Design/Management21530
Individual Study for Mid term Examination14228
Individual Study for Final Examination14228
Homework12224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)171
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High