Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
5EEM 381Introduction to Microwave Theory3+0+035

Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Type of Course Unit Elective
Objectives of the Course To learn the basic concepts and applications of the microwave theory.
Course Content Voltage and current waves on transmission lines, frequency and time domain analysis, energy and power flow, impedance matching, smith chart, pulse propagation on line, guided waves: TEM, TE and TM waves, rectangular and circular cross section waveguides, resonator, s-parameters.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities ( EEM 202 or EEM 220 ) and ( EEM 208 or EEM 282 )
Course Coordinator Prof.Dr. Selçuk HELHEL
Name of Lecturers Prof.Dr. SELÇUK HELHEL
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources 2. R.S. Elliott, An Introduction to Guided Waves and Microwave Circuits, Prentice-Hall, 1993.
1. David M. Pozar, “Microwave Engineering”, Addision-Wesley Publishing Company, 1990.
3. R. E. Collin, “Foundations for Microwave Engineering”, McGraw-Hill, 1996. 
Prof. Dr. Selçuk HELHEL, Mikrodalga Teknikleri I, 2019 (In press).

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %15
Engineering %35
Engineering Design %35
Field %15

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 30
Assignment 3 % 20
Final examination 1 % 50
Total
5
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 15 3 45
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 18 3 54
Assignments 1 15 15
Mid-terms 1 3 3
Practice 2 8 16
Project 1 3 3
Final examination 1 3 3
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 139

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Understanding of FRIIS equation and radar cross section
2 To be able to compare the dB concept in terms of linear and logaritmic systems.
3 Basic concepts of the transmission lines and waveguides.
4 Solving the microwave circuit and system problems.
5 Designing microwave matching circuits
6 To teach methods of measurement in microwave systems


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction
2 Transmission lines
3 Frequency and time domain analysis of voltage and current waves
4 energy and power flow
5 impedance matching
6 smith chart
7 Rectangular waveguides
8 Midterm
9 Circular waveguides
10 guided waves: TEM, TE and TM waves
11 Impedance concept on wave guides, attenuation factor
12 Impedance concept on wave guides, attenuation factor
13 resonator
14 S-parameters


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11
All 1 1 4 4
C1
C2
C3
C4
C5
C6

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