Engr 297C - Topics

  • Vector Algebra
  • Static Equations
  • Faraday and Lenz Law
  • Motor and Power Generator
  • Transformer
  • Maxwell Equations
  • Phasors
  • Time-Harmonic Electromagnetics
  • Separation of Variables and Plane Wave Equation
  • Boundary Conditions
  • Linear, Circular & Elliptical Polarization
  • Ohm’s Law
  • Electrical Conductivity
  • Plasma Frequency
  • Complex Permittivity and Lossy Media
  • Complex Propagation Constant
  • Skin Depth
  • Poynting Vector
  • Oblique Incidence of Plane Waves at Plane Boundaries
  • Snell’s Law
  • Critical Angle & Total Reflection
  • Perpendicular & Parallel Polarization
  • Brewster Angle & Polariod Sunglasses
  • Transmission Lines in radio frequency
  • Transmission Line Equivalent Circuit
  • Open & Short stub
  • Reflection Coefficient & VSWR
  • Quarter-wave matching
  • Smith Chart & Applications
  • Impedance & Admittance
  • Color Smith Chart
  • Impedance Matching (generalized 2-elements)
  • Waveguides
  • TE, TM & TEM modes
  • WR standards
  • Cutoff frequency & operation range
  • Resonators
  • Antenna elements
  • Gain & Directivity
  • Radiation Pattern
  • Phase Array Antennas