Textbooks: 

Field and Wave Electromagnetics, D.K. Cheng

Electromagnetic Waves and Antennas, Sophocles J. Orfanidis

Grading:

 

Homeworks + Quizes (30%)

Midterm (30%)

Final (40%)

 

Syllabus:

 

WEEK

Date

TOPICS

Week 1

08.02.2017

Introduction, Review of Electromagnetic Field Theory

Week 2

15.02.2017

Wave equation

Week 3

22.02.2017

Time harmonic waves

Week 4

01.03.2017

Wave equation in complex form, Plane waves

Week 5

08.03.2017

Wave propagation in lossy Medium

Week 6

15.03.2017

Plane waves in two and three dimensional spaces, Polarization, Poynting theorem

Week 7

22.03.2017

Normal incidence of plane waves on planar boundaries

Week 8

29.03.2017

Midterm-no class

Week 9

05.04.2017

Oblique incidence of plane waves on planar boundaries, TE and TM polarizations

Week 10

12.04.2017

Snell’s law, Total reflection. Brewster angle. Surface waves.

Week 11

19.04.2017

Reflection from perfectly conducting surfaces. Wave propagation in multilayers.

Week 12

26.04.2017

Introduction to guided waves.

Week 13

03.05.2017

TE, TM and TEM guided modes. Evanescent waves.

Week 14

10.05.2017

Rectangular waveguides

Week 15

17.05.2017

Circular waveguides