LEARNING OUTCOMES
The student is able to design and analyze simple microwave circuits and circuit components using computer-aided RF-circuit design tools, also taking electromagnetic effects on actual microstrip PCBs into account, as well as to describe key characteristics of different components and complete microwave systems.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 19.03.2024 - 06.06.2024
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Clemens Icheln, Ville Viikari
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
Design of passive and active circuit components (such as filters, couplers, microstrip-line transitions, amplifiers, mixers, and oscillators). The design assignments can facilitate the design of a small radio system.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
In-session quizzes, homework exercises, reporting group project results in a seminar, and final online quiz.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Contact hours 48 h (2 x 3 h per week, 9.5 weeks). Independent work 87 h.
DETAILS
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
D.M. Pozar: Microwave Engineering (3rd or 4th edition).
Substitutes for Courses
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Prerequisites
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
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Teaching Language : English
Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring IV - V
2023-2024 Spring IV - V