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SEMESTRE 1

MT111Calculus IPreReq.:-Credit:4
Real numbers, functions, and graphs; limits and continuity; the derivative and differentiation; extreme function values, techniques of graphing, and the exact differential.

PS111General Physics IPreReq.:-Credit:3
Introduces classical mechanics. Space and time: straight-line kinematics; motion in a plane; forces and equilibrium; experimental basis of Newton's laws; particle dynamics; universal gravitation; collisions and conservation laws; work and potential energy; vibrational motion; conservative forces; inertial forces and non-inertial frames; central force motions; rigid bodies and rotational dynamics.

CH101General ChemistryPreReq.:-Credit:3
Matter and measurements; Atom, molecules and ions. Stochiometry, the mole, mass relations in chemistry reactions; gases, kinetic theory of gases; electronic structure and the Periodic Table, quantum numbers, energy levels and orbitals. Covalent bonding, thermo-chemistry, calorimetry, bond energy, firs law of thermodynamics, liquids and solids, molecular substances, phase diagrams, types of solutions, concentration units, acid-base model, water dissociation constant, pH and pOH; Alkanes and alkenes, aromatic hydrocarbonates and their derivatives, functional groups, synthetic organic polymers, nuclear reactions, nuclear stability and radioactivity, nuclear fission, nuclear fusion.

ENG101Introduction to ComputersPreReq.:-Credit:3
An introduction to basic aspects of computing, operating systems, computing environments, networks and tools. This course provides a background of tools using DOS and Windows environments for word processing, spreadsheets and databases.

ENG103Computer Aided DesignPreReq.:-Credit:3
Understanding the purposes and commands of AutoCAD, creating new shapes altering them and adding new entities to them. Modifying objects placing notes and specifications on objects, drawing solid objects, Isometrics, The user co-ordinate system, 3D commands, solid bock building, plotting AutoCAD drawings.

TURK001Turkish IPreReq.:-Credit:0
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TFL101Turkish as Foreign Lang. IPreReq.:-Credit:0
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SEMESTRE 2

MT112Calculus IIPreReq.:MT111Credit:4
The definite integral and integration; computing areas; application of the definite integral; inverse functions, and exponential functions; and inverse trigonometric functions, and hyperbolic functions. Computing anti derivative, rational functions. (Prerequisite: MT111)

MT104Linear AlgebraPreReq.:-Credit:3
This course deals with subjects such as system of linear equations, matrices, determinants, introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors, dot product, cross product, vector spaces and linear transformations.

PS112General Physics IIPreReq.:PS111Credit:3
Introduction to electromagnetism and electrostatics: electric charge, Coulomb's Law, electric structure of matter, conductors and dielectrics. Gauss's Law, Concepts of electrostatic field and potential, electrostatic energy. Electric currents, magnetic fields and Ampere's law. Magnetic materials. Time-varying fields and Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction; magnetism and matter; basic electric circuits; AC circuits and resonance; Electromagnetic waves and Maxwell's equations. (Prerequisite: PS111)

ENG102Computer Programming IPreReq.:ENG101Credit:3
In this computer programming course, students learn how to solve problem using computers. The concept and notation of algorithms. Problem analysis, development of algorithms and their implementation in a procedure-oriented language. Topics include the integrated programming environment (editing, computing, debugging), data types, operators, input/output structured programming, program control, passing parameters and arrays.

ENG106Fundamentals of Industrial EngineeringPreReq.:-Credit:3
Introduction to Industrial Engineering (IE), brief history of IE, related disciplines, production systems design, production systems design, production systems control, quality control, total management, operations research, decision sciences and systems.

TURK002Turkish IIPreReq.:-Credit:0
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TFL102Turkish as Foreign Lang. IIPreReq.:-Credit:0
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SEMESTRE 3

MT211Calculus IIIPreReq.:MT112Credit:4
Calculus of several variables, emphasising applications. Vector algebra, partial differentiation, multiple integrals, and vector calculus. Infinite series, and power series. (Prerequisite: MT 112)

MT207Probability TheoryPreReq.:-Credit:3
Theoretical definition of probability, various examples for probability, counting techniques, conditional probability, Bayes theorem, tree diagrams. Discrete and continuous probability distributions, mathematical expectation, standard normal distribution. Introduction to inferential statistics. Organising data, calculating mean, standard deviation, mode, median and range.

ENG201Fundamentals of Electrical EngineeringPreReq.:-Credit:3
The Physical foundation of electric circuits. Electric current, electromotive force (voltage), resistance, DC and AC, Ohms law. Power and energy. Real and ideal sources. Circuit analysis of resistive networks: Kirchhoffs voltage and current laws, voltage-divider rule, the current-divider rule ,wye-delta transformations, voltage and current source conversions, mesh-current analysis, nodal analysis. Network theorems: superposition theorem, The venin theorem, Norton theorem, maximum power transfer theorem. Transients in RC, RL and RLC circuits. AC waveform, period and frequency. AC values. AC voltage and current in capacitors and inductors. Sinusoidal steady-state analysis and power calculations. Mutual inductance and transformers.

ENG203Computer Programming IIPreReq.:ENG102Credit:4
A continuation of the development of discipline in program design, implementation and in programming style. Topics include algorithms, recursion, and classical data structures. An additional language will be introduced.

ENG205Logic Circuit DesignPreReq.:-Credit:4
Number systems and codes, Binary, hexadecimal and octal systems, Boolean algebra and logic gates. Basic theorems, truth table, canonical and standard forms, Simplification of Boolean functions. Application of Boolean algebra to switching circuits, Minimisation of Boolean functions using algebraic: Karnaugh map, and tabular methods, Design of combinatorial circuits with MSI and LSI; decoders, encoders, multiplexers, and demultiplexers, programmable logic devices, flip-flops topics covered in this course.

SEMESTRE 4

MT212Enginnering MathematicsPreReq.:MT211Credit:3
Vector calculus. Orthogonal co-ordinate systems, Cylindrical and Spherical co-ordinates. Line, Surface, and Volume Integrals, Divergence and Stokes' theorems. Complex numbers, and the theory of functions of a complex variable. Fourier series and boundary value problems. (Prerequisite: MT211)

MT206Differential EquationsPreReq.:MT112Credit:4
Study of ordinary differential equations. Standard solution methods for first-order equation. Higher-order forced linear equations with constant coefficients. Complex numbers; Laplace transform. Matrix methods for first-order linear systems with constant coefficients. Series solutions to second-order equations. Fourier series solutions. (Prerequisite: MT112)

ENG202Physical ElectronicsPreReq.:ENG201Credit:3
Overview of basic semiconductor mechanisms. The electronics of metal-semiconductor contacts, pn junctions, bipolar transistors, and MOS field-effect transistors. Properties that are significant to device operation for integrated circuits.

ENG204Introduction to Modelling and OptimizationPreReq.:-Credit:3
A general overview of operations research, with selected applications from engineering and management systems and interdisciplinary areas. The methodology of mathematical modelling and its relation to problems in industrial, commercial and public systems. Introduction to linear programming: the simplex method, duality, sensitivity analysis and related topics. Network models and project scheduling.

ENG206Digital SystemsPreReq.:ENG205Credit:4
Sequential logic circuits, state diagrams, applications of flip-flops, synchronous and asynchronous counters, shift registers, memories, interfacing, introduction to microprocessors and microcomputers, integrated circuit technologies. (Prerequisite: ENG205)

SEMESTRE 5

EEN301Electronic Circuits IPreReq.:ENG202Credit:4
and bipolar small-signal amplifiers are discussed in depth, including differential current-source biasing. Single and multiple stage transistor amplifiers. Operational amplifiers. Feedback amplifiers, 2-port formulation, source, load, and feedback network loading. Frequency response of cascaded amplifiers, gain-bandwidth exchange, compensation, dominant pole techniques, root locus. Supply and temperature independent biasing and references. Selected applications of analogue circuits such as analogue-to-digital converters, switched capacitor filters, and comparators. The laboratory builds on the concepts presented in the lectures and provides hands-on design experience and help with the use of computer aided design tools. (Prerequisite: ENG202)

EEN303Circuit TheoryPreReq.:ENG201Credit:4
The First order Circuits, Step and Natural responses of of RL/RL circuits, Sinusoidal Steady State Analysis, Sinusoidal steady state power calculations. Laplece transforms in circuit analysis, trsnsfer functions (Prerequisite: ENG201)

EEN305Electrical Measurement and Inst.PreReq.:-Credit:3
Errors theory, accuracy analysis and evaluation. System of units. Standards. Measuring methods and procedures. Electromechanical instruments. Instrument transformers. Potentiometers DC and AC bridges. Oscilloscopes. Electronic and Digital instruments. Transducers and sensors.

EEN307Signals and SystemsPreReq.:MT112Credit:3
Understand the fundamental characteristics of signals and systems. Study time and frequency domain representation of linear systems. Overall system characteristics. To develop mathematical skills to analyze signals using transformation methods.

EEN347Electromagnetic TheoryPreReq.:PS112Credit:4
Maxwell’s equations and the Lorentz force law. Quasistatic forms of Maxwell’s equations. Studies of electro-quasistatic fields and their sources through solutions of Poisson’s and Laplace’s equations. Steady conduction and polarisation. Charge relaxation. Magneto-quasistatic approximation; magnetic boundary value problems, magnetisation, induction, current induced in stationary and moving conductors. Electric and magnetic forces derived from energy. Extensive use of engineering examples. (Prerequisite: PS112)

SEMESTRE 6

EEN302Electronic Circuits IIPreReq.:EEN301Credit:4
Introduction to digital integrated circuits. Large signal models for bipolar and MOS transistors. MOS inverters and gates. Bipolar transistor inverters and gates. Regenerative logic circuits. Comparators and Schmidt triggers. Op-amp active filters. Non-linear applications: precision rectifier, peak detector, wave-shaping and log-converter circuits. Open-loop transfer function, bandwidth, gain-bandwidth product, slew rate, rise time, offset voltages and currents, stability, frequency compensation, noise. Op-amp signal generator circuits: sin-wave oscillators, sweep generators, pulse generators. Sample-and-hold circuits. Analogue-to-digital and digital-to-analogue converters, voltage-to-current converters, voltage-to-frequency converters and frequency-to-voltage converters. (Prerequisite: EEN301)

EEN304Feedback Control SystemsPreReq.:-Credit:4
Introduction to design of feedback systems. Properties and advantages of feedback systems. Time-domain and frequency-domain performance measures. Stability and degree of stability. Nyquist criterion. Frequency-domain design. Root locus method. Compensation techniques. Application to a wide variety of physical systems

EEN348Electromagnetic Theory IIPreReq.:EEN347Credit:4
Review of Maxwell’s equations, boundary conditions, vector and scalar potentials, electromagnetic waves, and the wave equation. Plane waves in three dimensions; radiation from elementary electric dipoles, current distributions, and arrays; diffraction and interference. Waves on continuous transmission lines, periodic structures, and dielectric and metallic waveguides; propagation and evanescence. Phase and group velocity. Cylindrical and spherical waves and boundary value problems. Examples taken from the fields of quasistatics, acoustics, fibre-optics, and cavity resonators. (Prerequisite: EEN347)

ENG304Engineering EconomicsPreReq.:-Credit:3
Importance of engineering economy in industrial practice. Engineering economy related concepts, Present value of money, compound interest formulas, present worth methods, payback period, internal rate of return, capital cost, Benefit/cost rate, evaluation of alternative investment projects, mathematics of inflation, risk analysis.

MT308Numerical AnalysisPreReq.:MT112Credit:3
Errors and accuracy; polynomial approximation; interpolation; numerical differentiation and integration; numerical solution of differential equations; least square and minimum - maximum errors approximations; non-linear equations; eigenvalues and eigenvectors of matrices. (Prerequisite: MT112)

SEMESTRE 7

EEN401Graduation Project IPreReq.:-Credit:3
Encouraging the student to do research on a subject and developing the independent study and/or practical abilities of the student.

EEN403Communication SystemsPreReq.:EEN307Credit:3
Fourier series. Fourier transforms and continuous spectra. Time and frequency relations. Transmission of signals through linear system. Continuous wave modulation. Amplitude, phase and frequency modulations. Generation and detection of AM, DSB-SC, SSSB, VSB, PM and FM signals. CW modulation systems. Super-heterodyne receivers. Frequency division multiplexing systems. Sampling theory. Pulse modulation. Time-division multiplexing. Pulse-code modulation. (Prerequisite: EEN307)

FELFree ElectiveCredit:3

TELTechnical ElectiveCredit:3

TELTechnical ElectiveCredit:3

NH001National History IPreReq.:-Credit:0
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SEMESTRE 8

EEN402Graduation Project IIPreReq.:EEN401Credit:3
A continuation of EEN401. Student may continue on a project title in EEN401 or a new project may be assigned, depending on the nature of the projects available. Students are required to prepare a report on the study carried out and an oral presentation session should successfully be accomplished. (Prerequisite: EEN401)

FELFree ElectiveCredit:3

TELTechnical ElectiveCredit:3

TELTechnical ElectiveCredit:3

TELTechnical ElectiveCredit:3

NH002National History IIPreReq.:-Credit:0
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 TECHNICAL ELECTIVES

CEN407Introduction to Web DesignPreReq.:-Credit:3
Web design and programming course is a very comprehensive, detailed course that teaches how to plan, organize, and create a web site from start to finish in both aspect of web programming and design. The course places a heavy emphasis on individual page design and layout. Using some very powerful techniques taught in this course, learners will learn how even the most simplest of pages can be arranged to look more appealing and professional! By the end of this course, through a formal introduction to both an authoring software application and basic Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), students will have created a well-designed web site while having fun along the way. Also students will introduce to PHP and they will develop some PHP applications, especially database connection and modifying data retrieve from database.

CEN410Computer NetworksPreReq.:-Credit:3
Computer Networks Local Area Network, High-speed and bridged local area networks, Wide area networks, Internetworking and, Open systems, topics covered in this course.

CEN415Data CommunicationsPreReq.:-Credit:3
Data communication networks and open system standards. The electrical interface. Data transmission. Protocol basics. Data link control protocols.

CEN428Introduction to Neural NetworksPreReq.:-Credit:3
This course introduces, in qualitative terms, what neural networks are, their properties and compositions. For the simplest class of neural networks, the least-mean-square algorithm (LMS) and the perceptron are examined. The multilayer perceptrons trained with the back-propagation algorithm and another class of layered neural networks, namely radial-basis function networks is introduced. The mathematical modelling of self-organizing maps and also the recurrent network architecture will be given.

CEN450Computer ArchitecturePreReq.:-Credit:3
Introduction to the design and evaluation of modern computer architecture. Topics include: Analytic model for computer; System evaluation; Memory design, including a study of cache memories and support for virtual memory; Pipelined systems; RISC architecture; Vector computers; Parallel and distributed architectures.

CEN459BiometricsPreReq.:-Credit:3
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CEN461BioinformaticsPreReq.:-Credit:3
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CEN465Image ProcessingPreReq.:-Credit:3
Overview of the concepts and techniques in image processing. Students get familiarized with various applications in the area of image processing and computer vision

CEN470Artificial IntelligencePreReq.:-Credit:3
Consideration of processes by which machines simulate intelligence; heuristic and algorithmic processes in problem solving, and programming machines for simple operations; models of cognitive processes; applications and limitations of machine intelligence. Examples of algorithms and their LISP or PROLOG implementations. Historical foundations, The Turing test, Knowledge representation methods, Structure for state space search, Languages and Programming Techniques for AI, Understanding of Natural Language, First order predicate logic, Reasoning, Inferencing, and Introduction to the Sub-techniques of AI: Expert systems, Neural Network, Fuzzy set and Systems.

CEN479Introduction to CryptographyPreReq.:-Credit:3
Cryptanalysis Methods and Encryption/Decryption Techniques, starting from first known technique to nowadays will be examined. Course can be separated to three main titles which can also be listed chronologically as,(i) Classical Techniques(ii) Data Encryption Standards(iii) Advanced Encryption Standards.

CEN482Evolutionary AlgorithmsPreReq.:-Credit:3
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CEN488Python ProgrammingPreReq.:-Credit:3
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CEN494Applied Scientific ComputingPreReq.:-Credit:3
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CEN498Embedded SystemsPreReq.:-Credit:3
Learning the basics of designing, interfacing, configuring, and programming embedded systems. Gain competency in embedded systems field and in the implementation of learned techniques. Helping to prepare students for cutting edge careers in industry and research. Designing and programming a complete embedded system in intermediate level

CEN499Electronics for Computer EngineersPreReq.:ENG202Credit:3
Teaching basic transistor-level (BJT and MOS) structures and signalling methods of basic digital circuits. Teaching analysis of static and dynamic behavior of basic digital circuits. Transferring knowledge about contemporary issues related with physical realization of digital systems

EEN416Mobile CommunicationsPreReq.:-Credit:3
This course covers the fundamentals of wireless cellular/mobile/personal communications, systems. The topics covered include: radio propagation, digital modulation, and error control; access methods: spread spectrum, FDMA and TDMA; antenna diversity, multi-input, multi-output systems.

EEN417Active Filter DesignPreReq.:-Credit:3
Types of analog filters and their frequency-response specifications. Active RC, Gm-C and SC filter configurations. Electrical and physical design of active filter circuits.

EEN419Digital Integrated Circuit DesignPreReq.:-Credit:3
Plot the voltage transfer curve and extract the static parameters and noise margins of a given MOS inverter, build the transistor-level logic gate realizing a given Boolean function, calculate the propagation delays and rise/fall times of a given MOS inverter or gate, design transistor-level combinational and sequential digital circuits using classical (standard CMOS) as well as alternative approaches (transmission gates, dynamic logic), determine the static and dynamic power consumption of a given MOS inverter or gate, analyze and design MOS memory cells (ROM, SRAM, DRAM)

EEN420PLC's and AutomationPreReq.:-Credit:3
Role of digital systems in automation. PLC as a microcomputer. Ladder diagrams and programming. PLC interfacing

EEN423Robotics IPreReq.:-Credit:3
Introducing the fundamentals of mechanics and control of robot manipulators. Provide the student the knowledge to model a robotics system. Teach the essential robot applications used in industrial processes

EEN433Photonics & OptoelectronicsPreReq.:-Credit:3
This course consists of the analysis of devices and systems used for photonic applications such as Telecommunications, Imaging, Sensors, Displays, Data Storage, Lighting,and Energy. Topics include Fiber Optics, LEDs, LASERs, Optical Amplifiers, Solar Cells, Photodetectors, Chip-scale Photonic Devices and Photonic Integrated Circuits.

EEN440Computer Hardware and ApplicationsPreReq.:-Credit:3
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EEN441Digital Signal ProcessingPreReq.:-Credit:3
Overview of digital signals and systems. Frequency and time representation of sampling, decimation, interpolation. Z-transform: Evaluation, region of convergence (ROC) and properties. Discrete time system structures: tapped delay line and lattice structures. Fast Fourier Transform (FFT). Digital filter design: Finite impulse response (FIR), infinite impulse response (IIR), windowing, Hilbert transform.

EEN445Digital CommunicationsPreReq.:-Credit:3
Block diagram description of cellular communication; digital communication; data compression; Huffman coding; source coding theorem; universal source coding; scalar and vector quantisation; digital modulation and demodulation; detection of digital data from vectors and waveforms; the Hilbert space of signals; the Chernoff and Bhattacharyya bounds; error correction coding; the Viterbi algorithm; multi-access schemes such as Time Division Multiple Accessing, Code Division Multiple Accessing, and frequency hopping. (Prerequisite: EEN441)

EEN446Satellite CommunicationsPreReq.:-Credit:3
Introduction to satellite communication systems, transponder characteristics, modulation for non-linear satellite channels, filtering, satellite link design, link budget calculations, mobilesat - mobile terminal characteristics. Propagation characteristics of fixed and mobile satellite links, channel modelling. Digital modem design, speech codec design. Antennas, Satellite-based cellular systems. Error control codec design, multiple-access techniques

EEN465Image ProcessingPreReq.:-Credit:3
The course is designed to give the students all the fundamental concepts in digital image processing with emphasis in filtering, enhancement, restoration, compression, segmentation and recognition of images. A student, after successfully passing this course will be able to understand the fundamental components of image processing including image sensing, acquisition, sampling and quantization, pixel-based image operations, develop methodologies for image enhancement in spatial and frequency domains, perform conversion from one color space to the other for different applications, understand the image compression techniques and use information theory for lossy and error-free compression and use morphological operations for image processing applications.

EEN469Fundamentals of IlluminationPreReq.:-Credit:3
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EEN474Power ElectronicsPreReq.:-Credit:3
Power Switching Theory, Devices and Applications; switching aids, stability, isolation techniques, adjustable D.C. motor speed control PWM principles and applications.

EEN475Electrical MachineryPreReq.:-Credit:3
Electromagnetic Circuits. Properties of ferromagnetic materials. Single-phase and three-phase transformers. Principles of electromechanical energy conversion. Linear and non-linear systems. Singly and multiply excited electrical machines. Electromagnetic fields created by AC electric machine windings: pulsating and rotating machines, equivalent circuit, and steady-state analysis. Synchronous machines: equivalent circuit, steady-state analysis. DC machines. (Prerequisite: EEN347)

EEN477Solar Energy & Photovoltaic Sys.PreReq.:-Credit:3
This course aims an understanding of the concept of Photovoltaics, and analysis of Photovoltaic Devices and Systems with special emphasis on Solar Energy Systems and Photodetectors. Topics include in depth analysis of Solar Cells, Solar Module and Array Formation Off-grid and grid connected systems, Irradiance based power and energy calculations, cost/efficiency analysis, Smart Grids, Semiconductor Photodetectors and their applications in telecommunication and sensor applications.

EEN481Microwave CircuitsPreReq.:-Credit:3
Transmission line equations, Smith chart, impedance matching techniques, scattering parameters, transfer parameters, directional couplers, and cavity resonators. Wave propagation in metal waveguides and dielectric wave-guides; optical fibres, optical integrated circuits, and applications to optoelectronic systems. Selections from periodic propagating structures, coupled mode devices, and high-speed circuits for wireless communications. (Prerequisite: EEN348)

EEN484Power Supply & Energy TransmissionPreReq.:EEN303Credit:3
Power and energy in alternating-current circuits. The balanced polyphase circuits. Sinusoidal steady-state analysis. Sinusoidal steady-state power calculation. Balanced three-phase circuit. The single and three phase power transformers. The RMS values, active, reactive, and distortion power in polyharmonic conditions. The. Power cables and their applications. Fuses, switches and relays. (Prerequisite: EEN 303: Circuit Theory )

EEN486Power System Analysis & ProtectionPreReq.:EEN303Credit:3
Basic structure of electrical power systems. Electrical characteristics of transmission lines, transformers and generators. Representation of power systems. Per Unit System. Symmetrical three-phase faults. Symmetrical components. Unsymmetrical faults. Balanced Polyphase Circuits. Matrix analysis of power systems networks and methods of solution. Load flow and short circuit analysis. Economic operation of power systems. Transient stability analysis. Current and voltage transformers. Overcurrent protection. Comparators and static relay circuits. Differential protection and its application to generators, transformers and bus bars. Motor protection. Pilot wire protection of feeders. Introduction to distance and other protection systems.

EEN488High Voltage TechniquesPreReq.:EEN303Credit:3
Generation of high voltages. HVDC vs. HVAC systems, Cockroft-Walton cascade rectifier. Transformer cascade. Marx generator for impulse voltages. High voltage dividers. High voltage test technique. Electrical breakdown strength of gaseous, liquid and solid insulation. Dielectric properties of electrical insulation. Complex permittivity and dielectric response functions.



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