Course Catalog 2007-2008

SMG-8306 TRANSMISSION LINES AND WAVEGUIDES, 7 cr
Transmission lines and waveguides

Courses persons responsible
Lauri Kettunen

Lecturetimes and places
Per III: Friday 9 - 12, SJ208
Per IV: Friday 9 - 12, SJ204

Implementations
  Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Summer
Lecture - - 3 h/week 3 h/week - -
Exercise - - 2 h/week 2 h/week - -
Exam  
(Timetable for academic year 2007-2008)

Objectives
Understanding of phenomena and devices used in telecommunications, and guiding waves.

Content
Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Theory of wave propagation, Green's functions, TEM waves       
2. Transmission line theory.       
3. Waveguides and cavity resonators.       
4. Numerical design methods and tools.       

Requirements for completing the course
Written exam

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Exam

  • Used assessment scale is numeric (1-5)

  • Study material
    Type Name Auhor ISBN URL Edition, availability... Exam material Language
    Book Microwave engineering David M. Pozar 0-471-17096-8   2nd No  English 

    Prerequisites
    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    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 54
    Assignments 22
    Laboratory assignments 6

    Other scaledHours
    Preparation for exam 10
    Exam/midterm exam 3
    Total sum 185

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    Last modified 05.03.2007
    Modified bySusanna Ketola