CODE 90316 ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 CREDITS 5 cfu anno 1 INTERNET AND MULTIMEDIA ENGINEERING 10378 (LM-27) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR ING-INF/02 LANGUAGE English TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: ANTENNAS AND ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPAGATION TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course provides knowledge and skills concerning antennas, with reference to both their working principles and their use in different applicative fields. The following main topics will be addressed. Fundamentals of electromagnetic radiation and antenna parameters. Linear antennas, aperture antennas, reflector antennas, printed antennas. Antenna Arrays. MIMO systems for multimedia communications. Smart and reconfigurable antennas. Wide band antennas for high–speed internet links. Antenna systems for industrial, civil and biomedical applications AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The "Antennas" module provides knowledge and skills concerning antennas, with reference to both their working principles and their use in different applicative fields. The following main topics will be addressed. Fundamentals of electromagnetic radiation and antenna parameters. Linear antennas, aperture antennas, reflector antennas, printed antennas. Antenna Arrays. MIMO systems for multimedia communications. Smart and reconfigurable antennas. Wide band antennas for high–speed internet links. Antenna systems for industrial, civil and biomedical applications. The aim is to allow students to understand how to deal with antenna analysis and design. TEACHING METHODS Lectures SYLLABUS/CONTENT Fundamentals of electromagnetic radiation. Antenna radiation parameters. Linear antennas (dipoles, monopoles, etc). Aperture antennas. Reflector antennas. Printed antennas. Antenna Arrays. MIMO, smart and reconfigurable antennas. Link between antennas. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY -) Lecture notes provided by the teacher -) C. A. Balanis, Antenna Theory Analysis and Design. Wiley, 2005. -) S. J. Orfanidis, Electromagnetic Waves and Antennas, 2016. Available online at www.ece.rutgers.edu/~orfanidi/ewa/ TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ANDREA RANDAZZO Ricevimento: On appointment. Exam Board GIAN LUIGI GRAGNANI (President) ANDREA RANDAZZO (President) ALESSANDRO FEDELI MATTEO PASTORINO LESSONS LESSONS START https://corsi.unige.it/10378/p/studenti-orario Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral exam. ASSESSMENT METHODS Students will have to answer questions asked by the commission concerning the topics presented during the course lectures. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 12/01/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 27/01/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 17/02/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 18/02/2022 00:01 GENOVA Esame su appuntamento 08/06/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 01/07/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 20/07/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 08/09/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 16/09/2022 00:01 GENOVA Esame su appuntamento