EL E 442 - Electromagnetic Theory II
2001 Catalog Data: ELE 441, 442. ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY I, II. Transmission-line theory, electric and magnetic properties of matter, plane waves, guided waves, wave propagation in anisotropic media, microwave networks, radiation, antennas. Prerequisites: ELE 341. (3,3)
Textbook: To be selected based on Topics
Reference: To be selected based on Topics
Coordinator: Dr. Atef Z. Elsherbeni, Professor of Electrical Engineering
Goals: To provide students with an introduction to advanced topics in electromagnetic theory, design, and applications. Specific technical electric course topic is to be selected.
Prerequisites by Topic:
1. Basic electromagnetics (ELE 341)
2. Theory of guided waves (ELE 441)
3. Vector analysis and complex variables (ENGR 410)
Topics: The course content is to be selected from areas of current interest based on theory and design. Examples of courses are:
1. Energy transmission on fiber optics
2. Microstrip and dielectic resonator antennas
3. Electromagnetic compatibility and interference
4. Radar systems
5. Propagation of waves
6. Microwave, RF, Wireless, and millimeter wave IC design and development
7. Computer-aided-design of microwave circuits
8. Numerical analysis in EM for undergraduates
9. Mathematics for electromagnetics
10. Microwave magnetics
11. Remote sensing with electromagnetic waves
12. Microwave filters
13. Spectral domain analysis
Estimated ABET Category Content: Engineering Science:
2 credits or 67%;
Engineering Design: 1 credit or 33%