Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years (1.8.2018-31.7.2020), which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

On completion of the course the student is able to:

1. Command the special methods necessary in the design of a portable electronic device.

2. Design individual new components required in portable devices.

3. Command the power device synthesis and analysis methods and measurement equipment necessary in research work.

4. Develop new design principles and measurement arrangements.

Credits: 6

Schedule: 07.09.2020 - 13.12.2020

Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Pekka Eskelinen, Raimo Sepponen

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Pekka Eskelinen

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

pekka.eskelinen@aalto.fi

CEFR level (applies in this implementation):

Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):

Teaching language: English

Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Functions and electronic circuits and subsystems needed in modern radar equipment. High power high voltage supplies, video detection and amplification, digital circuits used in modulators and coders, antenna pedestals and their control electronics, angular measurements and various display systems. As applications, stationary, maritime and airborne radars are considered.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Web course. Exam.

Workload
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Independent studies 160

DETAILS

Study Material
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    B. Haskell: Portable Electronics Product Design and Development, McGraw-Hill, 2004

Substitutes for Courses
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    S-66.4142

Prerequisites
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Electronics and measurement technology or a corresponding major or minor

Registration for Courses
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    WebOodi

  • Applies in this implementation:

    Due to the special circumstances it is also possible to replace the exam with a written extended project document.

SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Language class 3: English

  • Applies in this implementation:

    Due to the special circumstances it is also possible to replace the exam with a written extended project document.

Description

Registration and further information