ENG EC 455: Electromagnetics Systems (I) Summer, 2013 Lecturer: Professor Min-Chang Lee PHO 520 mclee@bu.

edu Office hours: by appointment

Teaching Assistant: Gordie Brummer PHO 837 gbrummer@bu.edu Office hours: M/T/R, 2-4 PM. Discussion Session (W), 11-12 AM. Textbooks: L-C Shen & J-A Kong , Applied Electromagnetism, PWS Publishing Co. , 1995, ISBN: 0-534-94722-0. Lecture notes. (1) Homework: 30%, (2) Mid-term exam: 30%, (3) Final exam: 40%. Midterm Exam will be held on Friday, June 7, 12-2 PM, and Final Exam on Friday June 28, 12-2 PM in PHO 202.

Grading Policy:

COURSE SCHEDULE Complex expressions, complex vectors, time average [1.1 1.5] Maxwell equations [2.1] Maxwell equations, constitutive relations [2.1, 2.2] Time harmonic fields, Lorentz Force [2.3, 2.4] Poynting Theorem [2.5] Uniform waves, polarization [3.1 3.3] (Friday) Plane waves in dissipative media [3.4] Radiation power and pressure [3.5], Boundary conditions [4.1]

1. May 21 2. May 22 3. May 23 4. May 28 5. May 29 6. May 30 7. May 31 8. June 3

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Reflection & Transmission [4.2] Reflection & Transmission [4.2] Review for Midterm Exam

12. June 7 (Friday) Midterm Exam 13. June 10 Standing waves [4.3] 14. June 11 Transmission line equations [6.1, 6.2] 15. June 12 Transmission-line parameters, impedances [6.2, 6.3] 16. June 13 Generalized reflection coefficient, Smith chart [6.4] 17. June 17 Smith charts [6.4] 18. June 18 Parallel-plate waveguides (TE modes, TM modes) [5.1] 19. June 19 Rectangular waveguides and resonators [5.2] 20. June 20 Dielectric slab waveguides [5.3], Coaxial lines [5.4] 21. June 24 Vector & scalar potential functions [7.1], an infinitesimal antenna [7.2] 22. June 25 Linear antennas [7.3] 23. June 26 Array antennas [7.4] 24. June 27 Review for Final Exam
25. June 28 (Friday) Final Exam