Short Courses

The IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S) is offering a fantastic opportunity for engineers and graduate students to enhance their knowledge and skills through these free, live WebEX short courses. The format is interactive, which allows participants to engage directly with instructors, making the learning experience more dynamic and responsive to individual questions and interests.
  • Series of Short Courses: Free for engineers in related fields.
  • Duration: Each course is approximately 8 hours, spread across 4 weekends.
  • Objective: Provide comprehensive, short-term training on technical knowledge.
  • Main Attendees: Practitioners and graduate students.
  • Format: Live presentation via WebEX, enabling interaction with instructors.
  • Future Plans: Additional short courses with diverse topics will be offered.
For detailed information on the upcoming short courses, including specific topics and schedules, please refer to the list shown below. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to deepen their expertise in the field of microwave theory and techniques!

 

Current Short Courses

ADVANCED COURSE ON MICROWAVE FILTERS

 

Speaker:           

Prof. Giuseppe Macchiarella, Fellow IEEE

Politecnico di Milano, Italy

 

Brief information: 4 lessons, “Course Syllabus”, “Useful Information”

Event Calendar and Registration link: IEEE MTT-S Short Courses II: Advanced Course on Microwave Filters – MTT-S

 

Time:

10 AM-noon on November 8, 2025 (Eastern Standard Time)

10 AM-noon on November 15, 2025 (Eastern Standard Time)

10 AM-noon on November 22, 2025 (Eastern Standard Time)

10 AM-noon on December 6, 2025 (Eastern Standard Time)

Past Short Courses

The Dynamics, Bifurcation, and Practical Stability Analysis/Design of Nonlinear High Frequency Circuits and Networks

Speaker: Prof. Almudena Suárez and Dr. Christopher P. Silva

Brief information: 4 lessons,  Course syllabus

Time: 10AM-noon on Oct. 19, Oct. 26, Nov. 2 (Eastern Daylight Savings Time) and Nov. 9 (Eastern Standard Time)

Introductory Course on Microwave filters

Speaker: Prof. Giuseppe Macchiarella

Brief information: 4 lessons,  Course syllabus

Time: 10AM-noon on Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 (Eastern Daylight Savings Time)

Large Signal Analysis: Configuration, Calibration, Measurement, Data Analysis, and Design

Speaker: D. Zacharia Ouardirhiand, Dr Osman Ceylan, Dr Mauro Marchetti, Mr Giampiero Esposito

Brief information: 4 lessons, Course Syllabus

Time:10AM-12PM on Apr. 26, Apr. 27, May 3 and May 4 (Eastern Standard Time)