ELT-47426 Transmission Lines and Waveguides, 5 cr
Person responsible
Jari Kangas, Toni Björninen
Lessons
| Implementation | Period | Person responsible | Requirements |
| ELT-47426 2016-01 | 3 |
Jari Kangas |
Exam and two assignments. Exam is preferably taken by completing a set of tasks. |
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course the student is capable of explaining the key features of transmission line and waveguide analysis. He/she is able to analyze properties of guiding structures and cavities using common analysis methods. After the course the student has basic skills to apply the most important numerical design methods and tools.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Theory of wave propagation, interface conditions, TEM waves. | ||
| 2. | Transmission line theory. Ideal and non-ideal transmission lines. | ||
| 3. | Waveguides, analysis of TE and TM waves in waveguides. | Dielectric waveguides. Alternatives to tune waveguides. Hybrid modes in waveguides. | |
| 4. | Cavity resonators. | Orthogonality of eigenmodes, excitation of a cavity. | |
| 5. | Numerical design methods and tools. | Implementation of simulation algorithms. |
Study material
| Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Additional information | Examination material |
| Book | Microwave Engineering | David M. Pozar | ISBN-10: 0471448788 (3rd) | 2nd, 3rd or 4th edition | No |
Prerequisites
| Course | Mandatory/Advisable | Description |
| ELT-41736 Analysis of Electromagnetic Systems | Advisable | 1 |
1 . DEE-12000 Sähkömagnetiikka 1
Correspondence of content
| Course | Corresponds course | Description |
| ELT-47426 Transmission Lines and Waveguides, 5 cr | SMG-8307 Transmission Lines and Waveguides, 5 cr |