Microwaves and Waveguides

Course Code
μικ-κυμ
ECTS Credits
5
Semester
7th Semester
Course Category

Specialization courses

Specialization courses

Specialization
Specialization elective courses on Telecommunications
Course Description
COURSE CONTENTS

Course contents: Introduction. Overview of microwave and optical wireless systems concepts, sources, LEDs and Lasers, detectors pin and APD and components elements. E-M theory and waveguides, Boundary conditions, propagation constants and cutoffs, modes of propagation, dispersion, optical fibre components such as couplers WDM, isolators, Transmission line theory, Smith Charts, Optical fibre system design WDM transmission.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment: Written exams at the end of the semester.