Course High Frequency Circuits

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Responsible: Prof. Dr. Schneider

Course

Meets requirements of following modules(MID)

• in active programs
  • Ba ET2012 HFST
  • Ba ET2010 HFST

Course Organization

Version created 2016-04-26 VID 2 valid from WS 2016/17 valid to

Course identifiers Long name High Frequency Circuits CID F07_HFST CEID (exam identifier)

Contact hours per week (SWS) Lecture 2 Exercise (unsplit) 1 Exercise (split) Lab 1 Project Seminar Tutorial(voluntary)

Total contact hours Lecture 30 Exercise (unsplit) 15 Exercise (split) Lab 15 Project Seminar Tutorial (voluntary)

Max. capacity Exercise (unsplit) 40 Exercise (split) Lab 18 Project Seminar

Total effort (hours): 150

Instruction language

• German

Study Level

• Bachelor

Prerequisites

• none

Textbooks, Recommended Reading

• none

Instructors

• Prof. Dr. Schneider

Supporting Scientific Staff

• Dipl.-Ing. Goldenberg

Transcipt Entry

High Frequency Circuits

Assessment

Type
oE	normal case (large number of assessments: wE)

Total effort [hours]
oE	normal case (large number of assessments: wE)

Frequency: 2-3/year

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Course components

Lecture/Exercise

Objectives

Lerninhalte (Kenntnisse)

• Real components at RF
  • R,L,C
  • resonant circuits
  • crystal resonator
• Oscillators
  • one port oscillator
  • two port oscillator
  • oscillator circuits
• Wave propagation
• Line structures
• Two port characterization
  • S-,T-, chain-Parameters
  • Reciprocal networks
  • Lossless netzworks
• Smith Plot
• Stability considerations
• Small signal RF amplifier design

Acquired Skills

• describe real components at RF
• understand oscillator circuits
• analyse the propagation of waves
• know typical line structures
• apply S-Parameters
• investigate stability
• design small signal amplifier

Additional Component Assessment

Type
fPS	excercises (on course and self study)

Contribution to course grade
fPS	not rated

Frequency: 1/year

Lab

Objectives

Acquired Skills

• read and understand technical instructions
• apply a RF simulation tool
• make typical RF measurements

Operational Competences

• work on complex task in limited time
• use simulation tools
• discuss the results

Additional Component Assessment

Type
fSC	lab experiment (4h)

Contribution to course grade
fSC	Attestation

Frequency: 1/year