Course Catalog 2007-2008

SMG-8506 ANTENNAS, 8 cr
Antennas

Courses persons responsible
Lauri Kettunen

Objectives
Understanding of power transimission by electromagnetic waves, principles of radiation from antennas, typical antenna structures, and basic skills in modern antenna design.

Content
Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Foundations of propagation fom antennas, antenna as a receiver.       
2. Aperture-, wire-, and cylindrical antennas. Antenna arrays.       
3. Travelling wave antennas, broadband antennas.       
4. Numerical design methods and tools.       

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Exam

  • Used assessment scale is numeric (1-5)

    • Prerequisites
    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    Remarks

    Lectured for the first time in the academic year 2007-2008.

    Distance learning

  • ITC utilized during the course

    • - In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables
    - In compiling exercise, group or laboratory work
    - In the visualization of objects and phenomena, e.g. animations, demonstrations, simulations, video clips

  • Estimate as a percentage of the implementation of the course

    • - Contact teaching: 40 %
    - Distance learning: 0 %
    - Proportion of a student's independent study: 60 %

    Scaling
    Methods of instructionHours
    Lectures 90
    Exercises 72
    Assignments 22
    Laboratory assignments 6

    Other scaledHours
    Preparation for exam 10
    Exam/midterm exam 3
    Total sum 203

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    Last modified 23.03.2007
    Modified bySusanna Ketola