1st week

Topics:
Electromagnetic Theory - A prologue
A view on the historical development

A view on the people

A view on the applications

Modeling of a physical system

Review of Electromagnetic Theory:

Maxwell's equations in free space

Constitutive relations

Maxwell's equations in matter

Boundary conditions

Power and Energy

Time Harmonic Electromagnetic Fields

Electromagnetic Theory and Circuit Theory

Examples:

Applications:

References:

Gallery of Electromagnetic Personalities (A Vignette History of Electromagnetics)

Electro Magnetic Library

The Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society

TechOnLine

NetSeminar

Agilent seminars, symposia, trade shows and webcasts

Graduate Student Resource Page

A Graduate School Survival Guide

2nd week

Topics:
Electrical Properties of Matter

Dielectrics

Magnetics

Linear - Homogeneous - Isotropic - Dispersive media

The Materials in the presence of an AC field

The wave equation

Solution of the wave equation

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References:

3rd week

Topics:
Propagation of waves in an unbounded medium

Polarization of waves

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Applications:

References:

4th week

Topics:
Propagation of waves in two or more media

Examples:

Applications:

References:

 Smith Chart

5th week

Topics:

Vector potentials

Solution of potential wave equation

Radiation and scattering equations

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Applications:

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6th week

Topics:

 Electromagnetic Theorems and Principles

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7th week

Topics:
Rectangular waveguides and cavities I

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8th week

Topics:

 Rectangular waveguides and cavities II

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9th week

Topics:
Circular cross section waveguides and cavities I

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10th week

Topics:

Spherical Transmission lines and cavities

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11th week

Topics:

 Scattering I

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12th week

Topics:

 Scattering II

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References:

13th week

Topics:

 Method of Moments I

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Applications:

References:

Ansoft 

14th week

Topics:

 Method of Moments II

Examples:

Applications:

References:

Presentation of Projects:

1. Title

2. Review of the field

3. Short description of the process, method, techniques.

4. Figures, photographs that describe the process

5. Description of other processes

6. Advantages of the method

7. Conclusions

8. Copy of the article

Review
Electromagnetic Theory - An Epilogue
A View on the Applications
From the past to the present and from the present to the future
Evaluation of the course
Evaluation of the instructor

16th week

Final Examination