Academic year2016/17
CourseTELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING
Code283II
Credits9
PeriodSemester 2
LanguageItalian
| Modules | Area | Type | Hours | Teacher(s) |
| ANTENNE E PROPAGAZIONE | ING-INF/02 | LEZIONI | 90 | |
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Knowledge
The student who successfully completes the course will be able to demonstrate a solid knowledge of the working principles of the most common antenna technologies: wire antennas, printed antennas, aperture antennas and antenna arrays; the student will be aware of how to use antenna parameters in designing communication systems and radars, and he/she is expected to know the criteria for choosing the proper antenna for a given wireless system.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
During the oral exam the student must be able to demonstrate his/her knowledge of the course material and discuss the reading matter thoughtfully and with propriety of expression.
The student's ability to explain correctly the main topics presented during the course will be assessed.
Methods:
Further information:
The final test is composed by an oral exam.
Teaching methods
Delivery: face to face
Learning activities:
- attending lectures
- participation in seminar
- individual study
- Laboratory work
Attendance: Advised
Teaching methods:
- Lectures
- Seminar
- laboratory
Syllabus
The course is aimed to describe the principle of operation and the main characteristics of the most common antennas for modern communication, radar and remote sensing systems.The course
contains an overview of the following antenna technologies: wire antennas, printed antennas, horn and reflector antennas, array antennas.
Laboratory work will include microwave measurements and the utilization of commercial numerical codes for the analysis of wire antennas, printed antennas and arrays.
Bibliography
W.L. Stutzman and G.A. Thiele, Antenna Theory and Design, John Wiley & Sons, 2nd edition, 1999.
Constantine Balanis, Antenna Theory and Design, John Wiley & Sons, 3rd Edition.
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