Course Catalog 2009-2010 Basic Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Person responsible

Jari Kangas, Lauri Kettunen

Implementations

	Lecture times and places	Target group recommended to
Implementation 1	Per 4, 5 : Wednesday 9 - 12, TB215

Requirements

Written exam, antenna analysis assignment, and a modeling assignment.

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning outcomes

Understanding of power transmission 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 from 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 and the assignments. Final grade is weighted sum of grades of the tasks (for passing the course at least grade one must be obtained from each of them): 0.15*"Grade from the modeling assignment"+0.35*"Grade from the analysis assignment"+0.5*"Grade from the exam". Note that exam may be completed by doing a set of additional assignments.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Correspondence of content

There is no equivalence with any other courses

More precise information per implementation

	Description	Methods of instruction	Implementation
Implementation 1		Lectures Excercises Practical works Laboratory assignments	Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 0 % Self-directed learning: 0 %

Last modified	16.02.2010
Modifier	Jari Kangas