ENEE 680                               Electromagnetic Theory            Course Outline                  Fall 2010

 

 

 

Chapter.Section

Topics

Lectures

1.1 Ð 1.13

CoulombÕs Law, Electric Field, GaussÕs law, Surface Charge distributions, Poisson and Laplace Equations, GreenÕs  Theorem, Electrostatic  Energy, Capacitance, Variational and Iterative solutions to PoissonÕs equation

5

2.1 Ð 2.12

Method of Images, Point charges near spherical conductors, SpereÕs with prescribed potential, Orthogonal functions and expansions, fields near corners of conductors

4

Exam I

Around Oct. 9

 

3.1-3.12

Solutions of LaplaceÕs equations and Greens functions in spherical and cylindrical coordinate systems

4

4.1-4.7

Multipole expansions, dielectric material, boundary conditions in the presence of dielectrics, energy storage with dielectrics, models for dielectrics

4

Exam II

Around Nov. 13

 

5.1Ñ5.12

5.15-5.18

Biot-Savart Law, AmpereÕs law, vector potential, Macroscopic equations and  boundary conditions, FaradayÕs law, Energy in a magnetic field inductors and mutual inductance

4

6.1-6.9

MaxwellÕs displacement current, vector and scalar potentials, GreenÕs function for solution of wave equation, PoyntingÕs theorem.

4

Final

Dec.  2010