ECE 6310: Advanced Electromagnetics

Fall 2010

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Month

 

Day

Chapter

Lecture

NOTES

Hw

Aug

Week 1

23

1

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Maxwell's Equation

1.3 Constitutive Parameters and Relations

 

Week 1  

Hw 1 posted

 

25

1/2

Electromagnetic material properties

(permittivity, permeability, conductivity)

 

 

27

2(balanis)

3 (Kong)

Linear, Homogeneous, isotropic, and  Non-dispersive medium

 

 

Week 2

30

 2

 Anisotropic and Uniaxial Media

Week 2 (1)

Week 2 (2)

 

 

Sept 

1

3

  Wave equation and solution

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Time Varying Electromagnetic Fields

3.3 Time Harmonic Electromagnetic Fields

 

 

3

3

3.4.1 Solution of wave Equation (Rectangular Coordinate system)

 

 

Week 3

6

 

Labor Day

Week 3

 

 

8

3

 3.4.1 Solution of wave Equation (Rectangular Coordinate system)

 

 

10

3

 3.4.1 Solution of wave Equation (Cylindrical Coordinate system)

Hw1 solution
Hw2 posted
 

 

Week 4

13

3

3.4.3 Solution of wave Equation (Spherical Coordinate system)

Week 4

 

 

15

6

 6.1 Introduction

6.2 The Vector Potential A

6.3 The Vector Potential F

 

 

17

6.

 6.4 The Vector Potential A and F

6.5.1 Transverse EM Fields: Source Free Region

 

Hw 2 solution
Hw 3 posted 

 

Week 5

20

6

 6.5.2 Transverse EM Fields: Source Free Region

6.5.3 Transverse EM Fields: Source Free Region

Week 5

 

 

22

6

 Solution of the inhomogeneous vector potential wave equation

    

 

24

6

 Far Field Radiation

 Hw 3 solution
Hw 4 posted 

 

Week 6

27

6

 Radiation and Scattering Equation

Week 6

 

 

29

  Radiation and Scattering Equation

 

Oct 

1

      Extra Day

Project Abstract due

Hw 4 solution

Hw 5 posted

 

Week 7

4

 

Review Practice Problems

 

 

6

 

Review

 

 

8

 

 MIDTERM I

Topics: Chp 1,2,3,polarization,6

 Hw 5 solution

Hw 6 posted

 

 

11-17

                     Fall Break

 

Week 8

18

Oblique incidence lossless media Week 8

Week 8_2

 

 

20

Oblique incidence lossy media

 

 

22

Multiple interface reflection  

 

Week 9

 25

7

Multiple layer Reflection Week 9

 

 

  27

7

 Duality Theorem

Uniqueness Theorem

 

 

 

29

 7

 Image Theory

 Reciprocity Theorem

 Reaction Theorem

Hw 6 due

Hw 7 posted 

 

Nov

Week 10

1

7

7.7 Volume equivalence theorem

7.8 Huygen’s principle

Week 10 (1)

Week 10 (2)

 

 

3

  No class  

 

5

7

7.9 Induction Theorem

7.10 Physical equivalence and Physical Optics equivalence 

 

 

Week 11

8

14 Green's Function (Scalar) Week 11(1)  

 

10

14 Green's Function( Helmoltz) Week 11(2)  

 

12

14

Green's Function (dyadic)

 

Week 11(3)

Hw 7 due 

Hw 8 posted

 

Week 12

15

14 Green's Function Week 12(1)  

 

17

11 Green's Function Week 12(2)  

 

19

11 Green's Function

Midterm Project Report Due

  Hw 8 due

 

 

Week 13

22 11 Scattering  

 

 

 Project work

 

 

 

24 11 Scattering  

 

Thanksgiving

 

 

Week 14

29 11 Scattering  

Dec

1 13 Scattering  

 

3 13 Diffraction  

 

Week 15

6   Diffraction

 

8   Review

 

 

10   Midterm II

 

 

16

 

Final Project Report and Presentations due