1. Course Title | Measurement in Telecommunications | |||||||
2. Code | 3ФЕИТ03Л006 | |||||||
3. Study program | TKII | |||||||
4. Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) | Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies | |||||||
5. Degree (first, second, third cycle) | First cycle | |||||||
6. Academic year/semester | IV/8 | 7. Number of ECTS credits | 6.00 | |||||
8. Lecturer | Dr Mare Srbinovska | |||||||
9. Course Prerequisites | Passed: Measurements in electrical engineering | |||||||
10. Course Goals (acquired competencies): The course is designed to provide knowledge for development and usage of measurement devices and information systems implemented in the filed of telecommunications. |
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11. Course Syllabus: Measurement role in control quality of the telecommunication devices. Programmable measurement devices. Microprocessor and applications in measurement technique. Interfaces. Data acquisition systems. Types of data acquisition systems. Measurement of frequency and period. Measurement of high frequency power. Errors of high frequency power measurement. Optical fiber measurement. Measurement of nonlinear distortion. Impedance analyzers. Signal generators. Signal analyzers. Spectral analyzers and spectral measurements. Types of spectral analyzers. Modulation measurement. Measurement of harmonic distortion. Noise. Measurement of noise. |
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12. Learning methods: Lectures, Numerical and laboratory exercises, project exercises, self learning. |
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13. Total number of course hours | 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 | |||||||
14. Distribution of course hours | 180 | |||||||
15. Forms of teaching | 15.1. Lectures-theoretical teaching | 45 | ||||||
15.2. Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork | 30 | |||||||
16. Other course activities | 16.1. Projects, seminar papers | 30 | ||||||
16.2. Individual tasks | 30 | |||||||
16.3. Homework and self-learning | 45 | |||||||
17. Grading | 17.1. Exams | 20 | ||||||
17.2. Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) | 20 | |||||||
17.3. Activity and participation | 10 | |||||||
17.4. Final exam | 50 | |||||||
18. Grading criteria (points) | up to 50 points | 5 (five) (F) | ||||||
from 51 to 60 points | 6 (six) (E) | |||||||
from 61 to 70 points | 7 (seven) (D) | |||||||
from 71 to 80 points | 8 (eight) (C) | |||||||
from 81 to 90 points | 9 (nine) (B) | |||||||
from 91 to 100 points | 10 (ten) (A) | |||||||
19. Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam | Regular attendance of the lectures, numerical and laboratory exercises. | |||||||
20. Forms of assessment | Two partial exams (in the middle and at the end of the semester with duration of 120minutes) are planned, including tests and project tasks which will be presented during the semester. Students who have passed the partial exams are considered that have passed the final written exam. In the final grade, the points are imposed from partial exams, tests, and project tasks |
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21. Language | Macedonian and English | |||||||
22. Method of monitoring of teaching quality | Self-Evaluation | |||||||
23. Literature | ||||||||
23.1. Required Literature | ||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ||||
1 | Kamilo Feher and Engineers of Hewlett-Packard | Analysis and Instrumentation | Noble Publishing Cooperation | 2007 | ||||
23.2. Additional Literature | ||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ||||
1 | Cristoph Rauscher | Fundamentals of Spectrum Analysis | Rohde&Scwarz | 2007 |