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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
COMMUNICATION ELECTRONICS EEE448 - 3 + 1 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Understand the basic concept of communication electronics.
2) Have detailed understanding of communication systems requirements.
3) Ability to design various transceiver systems.
4) Ability to design Low-Noise Amplifiers and Mixers.
5) Ability to design Oscillators and Frequency Synthesizers.
6) Ability to design RF Power Amplifiers.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face 50% + E-Learning 50%
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONBasic concepts of communication electronics and transceiver architectures. Design considerations of low-noise amplifiers, mixers, oscillators, frequency synthesizers and power amplifiers.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Resonance Circuits
2nd Week High Frequency Filter Design
3rd Week High Frequency Filter Design
4th Week Impedance Matching by Lumped Elements
5th Week Impedance Matching by Lumped Elements
6th Week Impedance Matching by Smith Chart
7th Week Impedance Matching by Smith Chart
8th Week Low-Noise Amplifier Design
9th Week Low-Noise Amplifier Design
10th Week RF Power Amplifier Design
11th Week RF Power Amplifier Design
12th Week Oscillator Design
13th Week Mixer Design
14th Week RF Front End Design
15th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1. Bowick, C., RF Circuit Design /2nd Ed., John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
2. Beasley, J.S., Hymer, J.D., ve Miller, G.M., Electronic Communications, Systems /1st Ed., Pearson, 2013.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Presentation,Practice,Project,Problem Solving,Other,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term125
Assignment210
Quiz425
Total(%)60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)40
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz248
Individual or group work14342
Preparation for Final exam11212
Course hours14456
Preparation for Midterm exam11212
Laboratory (including preparation)000
Final exam122
Homework2816
Total Workload150
Total Workload / 305
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONEnglish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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