COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MICROWAVE THEORY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
EEE 5111 MICROWAVE THEORY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR EMINE YEŞIM ZORAL

Offered to

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (ENGLISH)
ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING NON -THESIS (EVENING PROGRAM) (ENGLISH)
ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (ENGLISH)
ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (ENGLISH)

Course Objective

The course aims to introduce the students basis of the microwave theory, and make them
familiar with the conceptp of microwave transmission lines, waveguides, microstrip
lines, propagation in different mediums. The passive and active components used in
microwave circuits will be given. Design of microwave filters, amplifiers and
oscillators is covered.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to understand electromagnetiv propagation in transmission lines.
2   To be able to analyze basic microwave structures.
3   To be able to understand and use the microwave components in design procedures.
4   To be able to analyze and design microwave amplifiers.
5   To be able to analyze and design microwave oscillators.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic review of transmission lines
2 Waveguides
3 Microstrip lines and applications
4 Microwave resonators
5 Power dividers
6 Passive microwave components
7 Microwave filters
8 Microwave filters cont.
9 Microwave amplification sys.
10 Amplifiers using one-port and two-port Devices
11 Microwave oscillators
12 Microwave oscillators cont.
13 Phase noise
14 Presentation of term projects

Recomended or Required Reading

D. Pozar, Microwave Engineering, John Wiley& Sons
E.A. Wolf, R. Kaul, Microwave Engineering and System Applications, John Wiley& Sons
R. E. Collin, Foundations of Microwave Engineering, McGraw Hill

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, homeworks

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE *0.35 + ASG *0.25 +FIN *0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE *0.35 + ASG *0.25 +RST *0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Exams and homeworks.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

yesim.zoral@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 10 5 50
Preparing presentations 1 30 30
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 194

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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