At the end of this course, the students; 1) Gain an ability to make the theoretical analysis of antenna radiation mechanism with the vector potential and radiation integrals 2) Gain an ability to recognize, analysis and design the antenna types.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Review of field equivalence principles, Maxwell's equations and coordinate systems. Vector and scalar potentials, wave solutions. Green's function, radiation, ideal dipole. Simple antennas: dipoles and loops. Basic antenna parameters, surface wave antennas, introduction to reflector antenna systems. Receiving antennas. Array theory. Uniformly excited arrays. Nonuniformly excited arrays. Adaptive arrays, smart antennas.
C.A.Balanis, "Advanced Engineering Electromagnetics", JohnWiley & Sons, 1989. Stutzman and Thiele, "Antenna Theory and Design", Wiley. J.D.Kraus, "Antennas for All Applications", McGrawHill, 2002.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Presentation,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
30
Assignment
1
20
Total(%)
50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
50
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
3
3
Preparation for Quiz
0
0
0
Individual or group work
14
8
112
Preparation for Final exam
1
40
40
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
30
30
Laboratory (including preparation)
0
0
0
Final exam
1
3
3
Homework
2
35
70
Total Workload
300
Total Workload / 30
10
ECTS Credits of the Course
10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)