EEL 3473 - Electromagnetic Fields and Applications II

 

Catalog Description: (3cr) Maxwell’s equations, electromagnetic wave propagation in different media, antennas, waveguides, numerical methods, electromagnetic coupling.

Prerequisites: Electromagnetics and Field Applications I

Textbook: Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics. F.T. Ulaby

Course Objective: Learn Maxwell’s equations and applications to modern design.

Professional Component: 3 credits of Engineering Science

Relationship to Outcomes: (To view how the outcomes of this course fit in with the curriculum, click here)

• EE2 - knowledge of mathematics, basic and engineering sciences necessary to analyze and design complex systems
• EE2 - knowledge of mathematics, basic and engineering sciences necessary to analyze and design complex systems
• a - an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
• e - an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
• k - an ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice

Class Schedule:  3 classes per week of 50 minutes each

Topics:

• Maxwell’s equations for time-varying fields
• Plane-wave propagation
• Wave reflection and transmission
• Radiation and Antennas
• Waveguides

Course Committee:  Dr. Uman, Chair, Dr. Rakov, Dr. Xie

Course Committee Reports for:

Fall Term		Spring Term		Summer Term
		2006