COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
EED 4106 ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION ELECTIVE 3 2 0 6

Offered By

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR TANER ABDULLAH OĞUZER

Offered to

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Course Objective

To teach the fundamentals of antenna theory and techniques.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding basic principiles in Antenna Theory and Propagation field
2   Classifying Antennas according to their types
3   Parameter based identification of an antenna
4   Ability to explain the Electromagnetic equations of Antennas
5   Ability to calculate the necessary operations for a communication link.
6   mathematically analyze the Antennas
7   Design an antenna with known parameters

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

EED 4103 - MICROWAVE THEORY AND APPLICATIONS

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Electromagnetic Waves and Radiation
2 Radiation from Current Elements
3 Fundamental antenna parameters
4 Antenna arrays
5 Wire and loop antennas
6 Broadband antennas
7 Frequency independent antennas
8 Midterm 1
9 Reflector, horn, and aperture antennas
10 Microwave Antennas
11 Antenna theory and measurements
12 Midterm 2
13 Propagation of electromagnetic waves 1
14 Propagation of electromagnetic waves 2

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Text Book: Constantine A. Balanis, "Antenna Theory: Analysis and Design"
Secondary Text Book: Antennas and Radiowave Propagation Robert E. Collin
Referanslar:
Other Resources: Antennas: From Theory to Practice by Dr. Yi Huang and Kevin Boyle

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures
Homeworks
Examinations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 LAB LABORATORY
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + LAB * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + LAB * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Examinations,
Projects
Laboratort Experiments

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

taner.oguzer@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 9.30-10.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Case study 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparing presentations 14 2 28
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 134

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.155
LO.255
LO.3553
LO.455
LO.5433
LO.6554
LO.7553333