ELH240 Antennas and Microwave Technology

3 ECTS - 1-1 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 1.5 National Credit

Information

Unit ADANA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code ELH240
Name Antennas and Microwave Technology
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 1-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 1.5 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MEHMET ESEN
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. MEHMET ESEN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To have knowledge about microwave transmission basics, to know antenna types, to have knowledge about calculations about transmission devices

Course Content

microwave transmission lines, impedance, standing wave ratio, reflection coefficient, beam width radiation angle, antenna types, waveguides, transmission losses

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Balanced, unbalanced transmission line types
LO02 Characteristic impedance calculation for coaxial and parallel lines
LO03 Standing wave ratio(SWR) calculations
LO04 Standing wave ratio (SWR) calculations with reflected power percentage
LO05 Quarter wave converter, wave velocity factor, beam width and radiation angle
LO06 Types of antennas; dipole antenna and markoni antenna (monopole antenna) calculations
LO07 Types of antennas; YAGI-UDA antenna calculations
LO08 Dipole antenna traps and calculations
LO09 Types of antennas; j-pol antenna, AWX antenna calculations
LO10 Types of antennas; square planar antenna calculations, polarization types in square and circular antennas
LO11 Types of antennas; parabolic antennas and plane fractal antennas
LO12 Types of antennas; horn antennas and transmission lines gain calculations
LO13 Antenna station design; fading, weather conditions, earth's curvature
LO14 Microwave satellite communication, microwave usage areas
LO15 Satellite communication network, delay, ground station, satellite orbits


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Program graduates have sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science and the implementation of the telecommunication issues in these areas 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Program graduates have knowledge regarding available materials and their selection in telecommunication sector. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Program graduates have knowledge of planning and organizing ateliers and operating plants in telecommunication sector.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Program graduates have ability to follow developing technologies with his/her acquired knowledge. 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Program graduates have ability to design and draw the professional plans and projects by using a computer drawing or simulation program in his/her filed.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Program graduate carry out a basic level study on his/her own, collect, analyze and interpret the data and prepare the final report in order to examine a problem regarding telecommunication technologies. 2
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Program graduates take responsibility as a team member in order to solve the problems encountered in the applications of telecommunication area; he/she who has the conscious of the necessity of lifelong learning renews his/herself continuously to access knowledge.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Program graduates have ability to use at least one computer programming language and a foreign language in the extent required by the profession.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Program graduates use one computer software required by the field at least and information and communication technologies in a basic level. 2
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Program graduates inculcate to be a patient individual with responsibility consciousness and moral values required by the profession.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Program graduates act according to professional ethics to provide the occupational health and safety in the field
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Becomes ready to use what they have learned with hands-on training in business life.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Balanced, unbalanced transmission line types searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
2 Characteristic impedance calculation for coaxial and parallel lines searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
3 Standing wave ratio(SWR) calculations searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
4 Standing wave ratio (SWR) calculations with reflected power percentage searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
5 Quarter wave converter, wave velocity factor, beam width and radiation angle searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
6 Types of antennas; dipole antenna and markoni antenna (monopole antenna) calculations searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
7 Types of antennas; YAGI-UDA antenna calculations searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
8 Mid-Term Exam exam
9 Dipole antenna traps and calculations, Types of antennas; j-pol antenna, AWX antenna calculations searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
10 Types of antennas; square planar antenna calculations, polarization types in square and circular antennas searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
11 Types of antennas; parabolic antennas and plane fractal antennas searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
12 Types of antennas; horn antennas and transmission lines gain calculations searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
13 Antenna station design; fading, weather conditions, earth's curvature searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
14 Microwave satellite communication, microwave usage areas searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
15 Satellite communication network, delay, ground station, satellite orbits searching and reading the subject on internet and other knowledge base
16 Term Exams exam
17 Term Exams final exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 20
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 20
1. Final Exam - 80
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 80
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,20
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 08.05.2025 02:30