EE-712 / 4 credits

Teacher: Skrivervik Anja

Language: English

Remark: Next time: Spring 2026


Frequency

Every 2 years

Summary

This course is intended for doctoral students using microwaves and microwave equipment during their PhD. It starts with a reminder on microwave circuit theory and continues with the main issues linked to microwaves measurement and equipment. The course includes five half days of labs.

Content

 

  • A short summary on Microwave Network Analysis
  • Microwave measurement techniques
  • Terminal antenna design and optimization
  • Selected examples

 

Keywords

Microwaves, distributed circuits, filter design, measurement.

Learning Prerequisites

Recommended courses

Microwaves, Electromagnetism, Antennas.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, the student must be able to:

Transversal skills

  • Make an oral presentation.
  • Summarize an article or a technical report.

Assessment methods

Term paper and project report.

Resources

Moodle Link

In the programs

  • Number of places: 20
  • Exam form: Multiple (session free)
  • Subject examined: Advanced microwaves for wireless communications
  • Courses: 28 Hour(s)
  • Exercises: 14 Hour(s)
  • TP: 14 Hour(s)
  • Type: optional

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