Course Description |
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Course Name |
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Antennas And Propagation II |
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Course Code |
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EEE410 |
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Course Type |
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Optional |
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Level of Course |
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First Cycle |
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Year of Study |
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4 |
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Course Semester |
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Spring (16 Weeks) |
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ECTS |
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5 |
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Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Prof.Dr. ABDÜLHAMİT SERBEST |
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Learning Outcomes of the Course |
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Ability to calculate the basic parameters of special purpose antennas
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Mode of Delivery |
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Face-to-Face |
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Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites |
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None |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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None |
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Aim(s) of Course |
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Ability to choose correct type of antennas that will meet the needs of the wireless communication system |
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Course Contents |
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Antenna arrays. Array with parasitic elements. The Yagi-Uda array. Design of Yagi-Uda TV antenna. Signal-to-noise ratio for communication link. Input impedance of an antenna. Reactance of an antenna (Poynting vector method). Frequency independent antennas. Equiangular spiral antenna. Conical equiangular spiral antenna. Log-periodic antenna. Design of a log-periodic antenna. Horn antenna. Reflector antennas. Parabolic reflector. TV satellite communication link. Wave propagation: ground and space wave. Ionospheric propagation. |
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Language of Instruction |
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English |
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Work Place |
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Classroom, Laboratory |
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Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities |
| Week | Subject | Student's Preliminary Work | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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1 |
Antenna arrays |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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2 |
Array with parasitic elements |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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3 |
The Yagi-Uda array. |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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4 |
Design of Yagi-Uda TV antenna |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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5 |
Signal-to-noise ratio for communication link |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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6 |
Input impedance of an antenna |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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7 |
Reactance of an antenna (Poynting vector method) |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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8 |
Midterm |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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9 |
Frequency independent antennas |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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10 |
Equiangular spiral antenna. Conical equiangular spiral antenna |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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11 |
Log-periodic antenna. Design of a log-periodic antenna |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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12 |
Horn antenna. Reflector antennas. Parabolic reflector |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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13 |
TV satellite communication link |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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14 |
Wave propagation: ground and space wave. Ionospheric propagation |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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15 |
Review |
To take Electromagnetic Waves, Antennas And Propagation I |
Lecture and project |
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16/17 |
Final Examination |
none |
Writing Examination |
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| Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes |
| # | Key Learning Outcome | Contribution* |
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1 |
Has capability in those fields of mathematics and physics that form the foundations of engineering. |
5 |
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2 |
Grasps the main knowledge in the basic topics of electrical and electronic engineering. |
5 |
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3 |
Comprehends the functional integrity of the knowledge gathered in the fields of basic engineering and electrical-electronics engineering. |
5 |
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4 |
Identifies problems and analyzes the identified problems based on the gathered professional knowledge. |
5 |
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5 |
Formulates and solves a given theoretical problem using the knowledge of basic engineering. |
5 |
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6 |
Has aptitude for computer and information technologies |
5 |
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7 |
Knows English at a level adequate to comprehend the main points of a scientific text, either general or about his profession, written in English. |
5 |
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8 |
Has the ability to apply the knowledge of electrical-electronic engineering to profession-specific tools and devices. |
5 |
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9 |
Has the ability to write a computer code towards a specific purpose using a familiar programming language. |
4 |
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10 |
Has the ability to work either through a purpose oriented program or in union within a group where responsibilities are shared. |
5 |
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11 |
Has the aptitude to identify proper sources of information, reaches them and uses them efficiently. |
5 |
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12 |
Becomes able to communicate with other people with a proper style and uses an appropriate language. |
5 |
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13 |
Internalizes the ethical values prescribed by his profession in particular and by the professional life in general. |
5 |
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14 |
Has consciousness about the scientific, social, historical, economical and political facts of the society, world and age lived in. |
5 |
| * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum). |
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