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Antenne
Antennas
Graziano Cerri

Seat Ingegneria
A.A. 2015/2016
Credits 9
Hours 72
Period I
Language ENG

Prerequisites
Exam of Electromagnetic Fields (or equivalent)

Learning outcomes
The student must demonstrate: 1) a thorough knowledge of the theoretical aspects of basic electromagnetism; 2) recognize the most common types of antennas and classify them according to their performance; 3) be able to compare and choose the antennas according to their use; 4) Know the mathematical models for the characterization of antennas and know how to implement in simple application contexts; 5) describe aspects of propagation of electromagnetic waves in the troposphere and ionosphere; 6) learn some numerical techniques for the analysis and design of antennas.

Program
Electromagnetic Radiation Electromagnetic Theorems Antenna Theory Wire Antennas Aperture Antennas Reflector Antennas Microstrip Antennas Antenna Array Analysis and Synthesis Ionospheric Propagation Tropospheric Propagation Propagation In Urban Environment Wireless Systems

Development of the examination
LEARNING EVALUATION METHODS
The exam is oral

LEARNING EVALUATION CRITERIA
Knowledge of the topics; problem solving capability

LEARNING MEASUREMENT CRITERIA
Numerical mark

FINAL MARK ALLOCATION CRITERIA
Summation of marks for different questions

Recommended reading
C. A. Balanis “Antenna Theory”, John Wiley - E. C. Jordan, K. G. Balmain “Electromagnetic waves and radiating Systems”, Prentice Hall Inc. - G. Franceschetti “Campi elettromagnetici”, Boringhieri - R. S. Elliot “Antenna theory and design”, Prentice Hall

Courses

• Ingegneria Elettronica (Corso di Laurea Magistrale (DM 270/04))