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ELE 423 Electromagnetic Fields II

 

1st week

Topics:

Introduction of the instructional personnel and student body

Introduction to the laboratory space

Introduction to the laboratory / experimental study.

The laboratory apparatus.

The laboratory Rules.

Presentation of experimental data

Numerical calculations. Significant figures.

Statistical study of data

Organization of a report

 

Pre-laboratory work

Experimental verification

Further work

Report

 

Collection of data

Fitting data to curve

Scales (Lin-Lin, Lin-Log, Log-Log)

Error bars on data points

Computer programmes that fit data (2D Curve, 3D Curve, Sigma Plot)

Computer algebra systems (Mathematica, Matlab, Mathcad, etc.)

Automatic collection of data (LabView)

 

Preparation

Experimental study and evaluation

Further work

Report

 

Experiment:

 

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Simulation:

 

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Report:

 

References:

 

Due date:

 

Additional Material:

 

References:

TechOnLine

NetSeminar

Agilent seminars, symposia, trade shows and webcasts 

2nd week

Experiment:

 

Topics:
Collection of data

Fitting data to curve

Scales (Lin-Lin, Lin-Log, Log-Log)

Error bars on data points

Computer programmes that fit data (2D Curve, 3D Curve, Sigma Plot)

Computer algebra systems (Mathematica, Matlab, Mathcad, etc.)

Automatic collection of data (LabView)

 

Preparation

Experimental study and evaluation

Further work

Report 

 

Experiment: Simulation of Mathematical Operations

Vector Algebra

Addition - Subtraction

Inner multiplication - Outer multiplication

 

Coordinate Systems

Cartesian

Circular Cylindrical

Spherical

Element of length

Element of surface

Element of volume

 

Vector calculus

Plot of:

Scalar functions

Vector functions

iso- lines

Gradient of a function

Divergence of a function

Rotation of a function

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3rd week

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4th week

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5th week

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6th week

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7th week

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8th week

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9th week

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Waves Propagation & Bounce Diagram

 

10th week

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11th week

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12th week

Experiment:

Computer simulation of Electromagnetic structures.

Analytical formulation:

None required. It is suggested to look other sources for an analytical approach to the subject under consideration.

Simulation:

Use the two (Windows) computer at the back of ELE 332

or

Download the Ansoft - Maxwell 2-D electromagnetic simulator along with the two procedures-manuals: Electrostatics, and Magnetostatics.

Experimental investigation:

As in the manual.

Procedure:

Follow the procedures in the manuals to perform the simulations.

Results:

As in the manuals.

Report:

Prepare a standard report. Include, Abstract, Summary of work done, printouts of results, discussion, and conclusions.

References:

None required. It is suggested that you look other sources for more information.

Due date:

Wednesday the 7th of December 2007, 4:00 pm.

Additional Material:

None, required. It is suggested to study the subject.

13th week

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14th week

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15th week

Review:

From the past to the present and to the future

Discussion on the course

Evaluation of the course

Evaluation of the instructor

 

Presentation of studies:

 

16th week

 Final Examination