- Master's Course
- - (Master) Wireless Communication Engineering
After learning about communication theories, the students draw the importance of channel coding based on the theory. The students will learn the methods of block coding and convolutional coding, and then design the Viterbi decoder. They also learn the Trellis-coded modulation scheme in which the modulation and demodulation are combined with channel coding.
- (Master) Mobile Communication Engineering
After explaining the concept of PN sequence and Spread Spectrum, the professor will explain the Direct Sequence and Frequency Hopping method that enables the students to materialize the concept. And also, they learn about the structure of IS-95 forward and reverse-Link in which the Walsh code, the long term and short term code are used.
- (Master) RFIC Design I
In this subject, the students are encouraged to understand the design theory of major passive elements in RF integrated circuits, and then they design the each passive element by using CAD tools. Finally, they analyze the results.
- (Master) RFIC Design II
The students need to understand the design theory of major active elements in RF integrated circuits, and then they design the each passive element by using CAD tools. Finally, they analyze the results.
- (Master) Physics of Semiconductor Devices I
This course deals with the energy-band theory of solids and conduction properties, statistical analysis of electrons and positive holes, physical properties and theory of pn junction, including the pn junction diode.
- (Master) Physics of Semiconductor Devices II
This course deal with the operation principles and physical properties of semiconductor elements in BJT(Bipolar Junction Transistor), FET(Field Effect Transistor), and the MOS(Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) Capacitor.
- (Master) Measurement of Microwave Network
In order to measure the performance of wireless communication circuit, appliances and system, various kinds of measuring instruments are used. The students need to understand the operation principles and system composition of major measuring instruments such as the spectrum analyzer and network analyzer, which are mainly used in microwave technology. And they also have to learn the actual measuring method.
- (Master) Applied Electromagnetics
This course deals with the contents relating to the Maxwell Equation, Stationary Electric & Magnetic Fields, Waveguide Theory, and the Cavity.
- (Master) Numerical Method for Antenna
The goals of this course are as follows; 1) the students learn how to approach the antenna-related problems by using a numerical analysis method and get the solution, 2) the students need to cultivate the technical ability to solve problems by applying various numerical analysis methods, and 3) the students need to cultivate the abilities to carry out the studies on new antenna-related fields based on the understanding of basic analysis methods used in those studies.
- (Master) Seminar
The seminar is held to discuss the latest and future topics related to the radio wave engineering.
- (Master) Advanced Digital Communication I
This course is aimed to deal with the digital communication methods at the high level, which are used in the mobile and satellite communication systems. The major contents of lectures include the random process outline, source coding, signal characterization for communication system, structure of optimum receiver, and the mathematical modeling and performance analysis of carrier wave and symbol synchronization.
- (Master) Advanced Digital Communication II
This course focuses on the modeling of high-level digital communication system from many different angles, including the mathematical analysis. The major contents of lectures include the channel capacity and channel coding, block and convolutional coding, signal design in transmission lines where the band is limited, and the adaptive equalization circuit.
- Master & Doctoral Course
- - (Master & Doctor) Smart Antenna System
After modeling af mobile communication channel, the students learn the techniques and structures of uplink spatial processing and downlink beamforming in CDMA systems. And also, they analyze the degree of performance improvement based on the adaptive techniques.
- (Master & Doctor) RF Linearizer Theory
After understanding the linearization theory focused on securing the linearity of the high frequency power amplifier, the students study the operation principles and properties of each linearization method.
- (Master & Doctor) RF Power Amplifier
After understanding and analyzing the theory of high frequency power amplifier, the students analyze and understand the principle and performance of high frequency power amplifier through design techniques.
- (Master & Doctor) Optoelectronic Engineering
This course deals with the dynamic principles and physical properties of semiconductor laser diodes and photodiodes, and also the course includes the waveguide, modulator, and the opto-electronic integrated circuit (OEIC).
- (Master & Doctor) MMIC Design
This course deals with the design of microwave circuits(LNA, Power Amp, Mixer, Oscillator) by using the HP EEsof software design tool(Libra, ADS).
- (Master & Doctor) Microwave and Millimeter Wave Elements Theory
This course includes introduction of elements that can be used in microwave and millimeter wave band, and the applicable fields of the elements as well.
- (Master & Doctor) Microwave Measurement
The students will carry out experiments related to the permittivity measuring method for dielectric substance, noise measuring, and the measuring the Q factor of resonator by using the cutting-edge measuring instruments including the HP 8510C vector network analyzer.
- (Master & Doctor) High Power Microwave Electronics
This course deals with the theories about the guided electromagnetic wave equations, theoretical analysis and simulation of vacuum power tube, and understanding of the pulsed power electronic system that is applied to the microwave power tube, including the application of microwave power tubes.
- (Master & Doctor) Antenna Design and Measurement
This course focuses on the method that enables to reduce the gap between theoretical value and measurement results through fabrication and measurement of an actual antenna, based on the design results after designing various types of antennas by using the commercialized antennal design tools.
- (Master & Doctor) Wireless Positioning Engineering
The students will learn the principles related to the measuring of RF source, and the GPS, DGPS, and WAGPS to which the principles are applied. And they also learn the localization method in which the cellular network, and the hybrid methods in which the localization method and GPS are combined.Finally, they will learn the localization method in which the UWB system is used, especially the localization method that may be applied to indoor environment.
- (Master & Doctor) Advanced Random Process I
This course focuses on applications of the algebra, random variable, random process, MMSE estimation, and the Kalman filtering to the linear and nonlinear system, on the basis of basic knowledge of probability and statistics.
- (Master & Doctor) Advanced Random Process II
This course focuses on applications of the sampling theorem, spectral representation, Markov chain, Wiener process, orthogonal incremental process, Poission process to the linear and nonlinear system, on the basis of knowledge about random process.
- (Master & Doctor) Advanced Topics in Computer Networks
The lecture deals with the latest study topics and methodologies focused on the construction of next generation broadband network and providing the services. After discussing the network protocol, algorithm and mechanism, the students will select some topics among fast switching/routing technology, multicasting, wireless network, service quality(QOS), traffic control, pricing/billing, and the network management. so that they may carry out studies on recent trends in researches and the latest technologies.
- (Master & Doctor) Advanced Numerical Analysis
This course deals with numerical analysis methods that are used in the analysis of electromagnetic wave, including the discussion about the strong and weak points of each numerical analysis method.
- (Master & Doctor) Information and Telecommunication Policy
This course has combined technologies and management and enables the students to have application experiences, in which the unsystematized concepts in the academic fields can be applied to what they have learned in connection with manufacturing technologies and services of communication industry. And also, this course focuses on training of information communication professionals, who have practical ability, problem solving skills and international mindset, by educating them with urgent problems in the industries.
- (Master & Doctor) Information and Telecommunication Management Strategy
This lecture deals with the management strategies of enterprises focused on leading the mobile communication market on the basis of practical experiences.
- (Master & Doctor) Performance Analysis of Communication Networks
This course focuses on the techniques centered on Queueing Theory in order to analyze and evaluate the performance of the structure, protocol and algorithm of communication networks. And the lecture deals with the traditional models such as the Markov chain, Phase-type process, M/G/1 queue. And also, the lecture deals with the latest models such as MMPP, Large deviation, and LRD, including the simulation technique based on Event-based simulation technology.
- (Master & Doctor) Antenna and Wireless System
This course deals with the impacts of antenna on the performance of wireless communication system, suggesting the optimal types of antennas needed for various communication systems in accordance with each case. Along with this studies, the students learn about the architectures of hardware components, system parameters, including the RF and Microwave wireless system.
- (Master & Doctor) Independent Study
The students present the progress or results of their research work through seminars in the presence of professor.
- Doctoral Course
- - (Doctor) Software Radio System
This course focuses on the methods to materialize the digital communication receiver such as downconversion or subchannelizing, in-phase and quadrature decoder, and demodulator in digital way. Especially, the researchers need to learn the methods to make the digital communication receiver compatible with the digital radiation processor of smart antenna.
- (Doctor) Fiber-radio Communication Network
This course focuses on the explanation of SCM system outline for optical transmission of RF, microwave, millimeter wave signals. And especially, the researchers need to learn the optical pre-filtering techniques, dynamic range improvement techniques, and the non-linear compensation techniques for optical links.
- (Doctor) Theory of RF Linear Power Amplifier
The researchers need to acquire the linearization technique needed for ensure the linearization of microwave power amplifier.
- (Doctor) Design of RF Linear Power Amplifier
The researchers design a linear power amplifier, and analyze the linear power amplifier on the basis of linear power amplifier theory.
- (Doctor) Advanced Topics in Optoelectronics
This course deals with the applicable fields where photoelectric elements such as RF-photonics and optical transceivers are used.
- (Doctor) Measurement of Mobile Antenna Systems
This lectures introduces the definitions of basic terminologies used in the measurement of narrow and broad band wave propagation, and also the researchers will learn the measuring parameters and orders of the measurement that can be done inside the lab. And also, the lecture introduces antenna measurement methods that is used in antenna systems, including the EMI/EMC and SAR (Specific Absorption Ratio).
- (Doctor) Advanced Topics in Millimeter-wave Devices
This course deals with the CPW-based circuit and RF MEMS that can be used in millimeter bands.
- (Doctor) Antenna Analysis Method
This course focuses on arrangements of theories and analysis methods needed for analyze various types of antennas, and then numerical analysis methods are examined on the basis of the arrangement.
- (Doctor) Field Analysis Method
This course is aimed at graduate students who carry out in-depth studies on electromagnetic fields, so that the lecture focuses on explanation and discussions about the latest topics related to the Integral Equation(IE), Method moment(MM), Geometrical Theory of Diffraction(GTD), and Green's function.
- (Doctor) Seminar
The seminars focus on the latest and future topics about radio wave engineering fields.
- (Doctor) Advanced Topics on Antenna systems
This course focuses on cultivating theoretical abilities which enable the researchers to design antennas that accord with rapid changing wireless communication technologies and systems. And at the same time, this course is aimed at cultivating design technologies that accord with ubiquitous environment, as well as miniaturization technologies for antennas and the design technologies for ultra wide-band antennas, smart antennas, wireless sensor antennas, DMB antennas, and the telematics antennas.
