ECE 221 Electromagnetic Theory

Maxwell equations, Lorentz force relation, electric and magnetic polarizations, constitutive relations, boundary conditions, Poynting theorem in real and complex forms, energy relations. Solution of Helmholtz equation: plane, cylindrical and spherical waves, dispersion, phase and group velocities, attenuation, wave propagation in anisotropic media. Electromagnetic theorems: uniqueness, duality, reciprocity, equivalence and induction theorems, Huygen and Babinet principles. Guided wave propagation: mode expansions, metallic and dielectric waveguides, resonant cavities. Antennas: potentials, radiation, elementary antennas

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ECE 122