OT4SAM - Software Tools in Microwave Engineering

Course specification
Course title		Software Tools in Microwave Engineering
Acronym		OT4SAM
Study programme		Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module		Telecommunications and Information Technologies
Type of study		bachelor academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)		professor PhD Dejan Tošić
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)		professor PhD Marija Stevanović professor PhD Dragan Olćan
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)		professor PhD Marija Stevanović professor PhD Dragan Olćan
ESPB		6.0	Status	elective
Condition
The goal		Introducing microwave circuits and compositions projecting using software tools which are used in microwave industry. Learning students how to simulate microwave circuits and devices using various software tools.
The outcome
Contents
Contents of lectures		Theory course: Development through history – projecting of microwave circuits with commuters. Software tools that are used in microwave industry. Short theory decryption. Optimization algorithms which are most common in software packages. Microwave structure modeling. Standards for data exchange between programs. Practical course: Computer working, practical use of the licensed software for projecting microwave circuits.
Contents of exercises
Literature
Antonije R. Djordjevic, Miodrag B. Bazdar, Tapan K. Sarkar, Roger F. Harrington, LINPAR for Windows: Matrix Parameters for Multiconductor Transmission Lines, Software and User's Manual, Version 2.0, Boston, Artech House, 1999. (Original title) Branko M. Kolundžija et al., WIPL-D Microwave, Norwood, MA Artech House, 2005. (Original title)
Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
Lectures	Exercises	OTC	Study and Research	Other classes
3	1	1
Methods of teaching
Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
Pre obligations		Points	Final exam	Points
Activites during lectures		40	Test paper	30
Practical lessons		0	Oral examination	0
Projects		0
Colloquia		30
Seminars		0