FYS-3007 Microwave techniques

Emnebeskrivelse

Work Load 10  credits (ECTS)

Type of course Theoretical and practical subject.

Level of course/Year of study Master level course.

Language of instruction Norwegian, or English by request

Contents The course requires previous knowledge of physics corresponding to the subject FYS-2005 Electronics II. The subject covers fundamental concepts within microwave technique. These concepts include transmission line theory, impedance matching, analysis of waveguides and transmission lines, microwave resonators, microwave network analysis, fundamental passive components, in addition to filter theory and design. Exercises will be emphasized. It is required that some laboratory exercises have been carried out and approved before exam.

Recommended previous qualifications FYS-2004 Electronics , FYS-1002 Electromagnetism

Form of teaching Lectures: 45 hr Exercises: 30 hr Laboratory exercises: 20 hr

Coursework requirements Mid-term test

Exam and assessment Portfolio assessment of a midterm examination (counting approx 20%) and a final written examination (counting approx 80%). Grading scale: A-F. Re-sit examination: Early in tutor free term, with reserve of postponed examination, written examination with 4 hours duration which counts 100%. Postponed examination: According to the current regulation of exams § 21. New examination: According to the current regulation exams § 24, last paragraph.

Date(s) of written examination 25.05.2007 The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester.

Contact person/lecturer Arvid Aanstad, tlf: +47 77 64 40 06, e-mail: stud-kons@phys.uit.no

Recommended reading/syllabus Available on request

Course overlap FYS-352 -1      9 sp FYS-8007 -1      10 sp

Homepage http://uit.no/fysikk/fys3007/