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: 25.02.2025 - 22.05.2025
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Ville Viikari, Clemens Icheln
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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. Independent work.
DETAILS
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
D.M. Pozar: Microwave Engineering (3rd or 4th edition).
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Prerequisites
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
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Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Spring IV - V
2025-2026 Spring IV - V