Text book: S. M. Wentworth, Fundamentals of Electromagnetics with Engineering Applications, John
Wiley and son, 2005
Lecture Subject Chapter Note
1 Introduction and Motivation for students how important 1.1 – 1.3; 3 hours electromagnetic theory in electrical engineering Electrostatics: Reviewed vector analysis for Cartezian 2.1 – 2.5 coordinate; Coulomb’s law; Spherical coordinate system; Line charges and the cylindrical coordinate system; Surface and volume charge. 2 Electric flux density; Gauss’s law and applications; coaxial 2.6 – 2.13 3 hours cable; Divergence and point form of Gauss’s law; Electric potential and gradient; Conductors and Ohm’s law; Current density and Joule’s law; Dielectrics; Boundary conditions; Capacitance. 3 Magnetostatics: Magnetic fields and cross product, Oersted’s 3.1 – 3.5 3 hours experiment; Biot-Saverts’s law, solenoid, surface and current density; Ampere’s circuital law; Curl and the point of Ampere’s circuital law, Stoke’s theorem; Magnetic flux density. 4 Magnetic forces; Magnetic materials; Boundary 3.6 – 3.10 3 hours condition;Inductance and magnetic energy;Magnetic circuit. 5 Dynamic field: Current continuity; wave fundamentals; 4.1 – 4.5 3 hours Faraday’s law and transformerEMF; Faraday’s law and motional EMF; Displacement current 6 Maxwell’s equations; Lossless TEM waves; Time harmonic 4.6 – 4.8 3 hours fields and phasors. Plane waves: General wave equations, time harmonic wave 5.1 – 5.2 equation, propagating fields relation; Propagation in lossless, charge free media. 7 Propagation in dielectrics; propagation in conductors; 5.3 – 5.8 3 hours Poynting theorem and transmission; Polarization; Reflection and transmission. 8 Exam 2 hours