Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
RADIO FREQUENCY STRUCTURES AT ACCELERATORS 200100715041 4 + 0 4.0 9.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Hatice YILDIZ
Assistants
Goals Accelerators are intended to provide an understanding of Radio Frequency provider structures, power generation, distribution, efficiency enhancement and practical understanding of the working principles of low-level Radio Frequency constructions
Course Content Radio frequency for particle accelerators, Theory of electromagnetic fields, Radio Frequency engineering basic concepts: S-parameters, the Smith chart, power transport, power coupling, Radio Frequency power generation, Radio Frequency amplifier methods and types, basics of Radio Frequency electronics, Low-level Radio Frequency, Radio Frequency measurements, signal receiving techniques
Learning Outcomes 1) Gains competence about electromagnetics fields and Radio Frequency electronics
2) Has the knowledge about transmission lines, S-parameters and Smith Chart
3) Can design, analyze and manufacture Radio Frequency circuits

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Introduction to RF Structure Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
2. Week Radio frequency for particle accelerators Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
3. Week Theory of electromagnetic fields Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
4. Week Radio Frequency engineering basic concepts Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week S-parameters Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
6. Week Smith Chart Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Midterm Problem Solving
Opinion Pool
 Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
8. Week Power Transport - Power Coupling Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
9. Week Radyo Frequency power generation Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
10. Week Radio Frequency amplifier methods and types Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
11. Week Basics of RF electronics Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Problem Based Learning 		Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
12. Week Low Level RF Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
13. Week Radio Frequency Measurements Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Problem Based Learning 		Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
14. Week Signal Receiving techniquese Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Problem Based Learning 		Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Field and Wave electromagnetics, by David K. Cheng - 2nd edition, Addison-Wesley ISBN: 0-201-12819-5 (recommended)
Microwave and RF Design of Wireless Systems, by David Pozar, John Wiley & Son (recommended)

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15000
PY25000
PY35000
PY45000
PY55000
PY84444
PY94444
PY104444
PY114444
PY124444
PY134444
PY144444
PY154444
PY174444
PY184444

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 4
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 5
Homework 3 5
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 1 20
Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time) 1 30
Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time) 1 20
Midterm Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 20
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 35
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload