| | Standard Course Syllabus | Course Supervisor | Date of Approval |
| | Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Teixeira | 3/05 |
| | 311 | Electromagnetics I |
| | 2. | CATALOG DESCRIPTION |
| | Waves and pulses on transmission lines including reflections, line impedance, and impedance matching. Static fields |
| | including dielectric and ferrite materials, and resistance, inductance and capacitance. |
| | Quarters of Offering | Credits | | Level | Class Meeting |
| | Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. | 3 | U | 3 cl. |
| | Course Prerequisites |
| | Prereq: 205, Math 415, and acceptance as Elec & Computer Eng major. |
| | 3. | PREREQUISITES BY TOPIC |
| | Basic knowledge of vector calculus and analysis, basic circuit and field theory from physics sequence. |
| | Courses that require this as a direct prerequisite |
| | 312, 644 |
| | 4. | Text(s) and Other Course Materials | Author(s) | Publisher |
| | Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics, 5th Ed., 2007 | Ulaby, F. | Prentice-Hall |
| | ISBN-10: 0132413264 |
| | ISBN-13: 9780132413268 |
| | References (supplemental reading) |
| | none |
| | 5. | COURSE OBJECTIVES |
| | 1. Students will become familiar with the theory and application of waves and pulses on transmission lines. (Criterion 3(a)) |
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| | 2. Students will learn basic transmission line impedance matching concepts. (Criterion 3(a)) |
| | 3. Students will become familiar with the physical laws of electrostatics and magnetostatics. (Criterion 3(a)) |
| | 6. | TOPICS AND (# OF LECTURES) |
| | Introduction to waves on transmission lines (3) |
| | Reflection and impedance on terminated transmission lines (2) |
| | Use of Smith charts for transmission line analysis (3) |
| | Impedance matching on transmission lines (2) |
| | Pulses and transients on transmission lines (3) |
| | Brief review of vectors and vector calculus (2) |
| | Theory of electrostatic fields, including electric potential, dielectrics, and capacitance (6) |
| | Steady curents, resistance, and Ohm's Law (2) |
| | Theory of magnetostatic fields, including inductance and magnetic materials (5) |
| | 7. | CLASS MEETING PATTERN | (For example, "3cl." means 3 48-min classes per week.) |
| | 3 cl. |
| | Wednesday, April 23, 2008 05:20 PM |
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