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Course Title: |
COMPUTER AIDED ANTENNA DESIGN |
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Course Code: |
EEM4214 |
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Type of Course: |
Optional |
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Level of Course: |
First Cycle |
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Year of Study: |
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Semester: |
8 |
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ECTS Credits Allocated: |
4 |
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Theoretical (hour/week): |
2 |
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Practice (hour/week) : |
0 |
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Laboratory (hour/week) : |
2 |
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Prerequisites: |
- |
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Recommended optional programme components: |
None |
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Language: |
Turkish |
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Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face |
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Course Coordinator: |
Prof. Dr. UĞUR YALÇIN |
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Course Lecturers: |
- |
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Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator: |
uyalcin@uludag.edu.tr, +90 (224) 2942023, Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fak., Elektrik-Elektronik Müh. Bölümü Görükle / BURSA |
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Website: |
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Objective of the Course: |
The acquisition of basic knowledge and skills about design and analysis of various types of antennas. |
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development |
To be able to follow innovations and apply them in the field by using the competence of collecting information, researching and analyzing |
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Theoretical |
Practical |
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NEC (Numerical Electromagnetics Code) software, historical development, capabilities and their underlying mathematical principles. |
Introduction to NEC software. |
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Mathematical and physical antenna parameters. |
The creation of computer aided model with NEC. |
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Basic antenna models: The horizontal and vertical wire dipoles in free space and on land the plane. |
Applications of the horizontal and vertical wire dipoles in free space and on land the plane with NEC. |
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Wide band and high gain Yagi-Uda arrays. |
Applications of wide band and high gain Yagi-Uda arrays. |
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Analyze the parameters of the antenna and linear array antennas. |
Applications of analyze the parameters of the antenna and linear array antennas with NEC. |
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Elements that need to be considered in the creation of the antenna model, HF band folded and loop dipole antenna. |
Elements that need to be considered in the creation of the antenna model, HF band folded and loop dipole antenna with NEC. |
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Folded and loop antennas. |
Folded and loop antennas with NEC. |
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The frequency sweep analysis for Yagi-Uda arrays. |
The frequency sweep analysis for Yagi-Uda arrays with NEC. |
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The optimum source and locate analysis for dipole antennas. |
The optimum source and locate analysis for dipole antennas with NEC. |
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Models of the Earth's surface and antenna applications. |
Models of the Earth's surface and antenna applications with NEC. |
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Analysis of the antenna in resistive and reactive loads. |
Analysis of the antenna in resistive and reactive loads with NEC. |
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Presentation of SNEC software. |
Applications of SNEC software. |
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Presentation of HFSS software. |
Applications of HFSS software. |
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Presentation of FEKO software. |
Applications of FEKO software. |
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials: |
1. C. A. Balanis, Anten Teorisi, 3. Basım (Türkçe), Nobel Yayınevi, 2013. 2. W. L. Stutzman, G. A. Thiele, Antenna Theory and Design, 2nd Ed., John Wiley & Sons, 1998. 3. H. E. Bayrakçı, Antenlerin Teorisi ve Tekniği, Güneş Kitabevi, 1992. 4. G. J. Burke, A. J. Poggio, Numerical Electromagnetics Code (NEC) – Method of Moments. Part I: Program Description – Theory, Lawrence Livermore Lab., 1981. 5. G. A. Thiele, “Wire Antennas” (Ch.2) in R. Mittra (Ed.), Computer Techniques in Electromagnetics, 2nd Ed., Hemisphere Publishing Corp. 1987. |
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Assesment |
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