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| February 27 - March 2
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Electromagnetic model, field concepts. Vector algebra, vector analysis.
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| 2 | March 6-10 | 3 |
Electrostatics. Coulomb's law, scalar potential, electric dipole, permittivity,
conductors and insulators, capacitance, electrostatic energy and forces
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| 3 | March 13-16 | 4 and 5
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Static electric currents, Ohm's law, conductivity. Magnetostatics, Biot-Savart's law, vector potential, permeability, magnetic dipole, inductance
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| 4 | March 20-23 | 6 |
Faraday's law, Maxwell equations for dynamic electromagnetic fields.
Complex representation of time-harmonic fields.
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| 5 | March 27-30 | 7 |
Plane waves in lossless and lossy media. Attenuation of waves,
Wave reflection from planar interfaces. Brewster angle.
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| 6 | April 3-6
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Electromagnetic radiation. Fields generated by a Hertzian dipole.
(Chapters 8 and 9 focus on more technical subjects of transmission lines, waveguides and resonators; interesting to know but not in the core learning objectives of this course.)
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