Electromagnetics

Course Contents

PART 1 (4 EC)

1. Fundamentals of E.M. (Andrea Neto)

• Maxwell Equations Constitutive relations (2 hours)

• Poynting Theorem Time/Freq. (2 hours)

• Boundary Conditions (2 hours)

• Exercises (2 hours)

2. Transmission lines (Andrea Neto)

• Telegrapher equation (2-hours)

• Standing waves, impedance transfer (2 hours)

• Exercises (2 hours)

3. Solutions of Maxwell Equations (Alexander Yarovoy)

• Radiated field and Hertz dipole (2 hours)

• Plane waves (2 hours)

• Scattering from interfaces (2 hours)

• Guided wave propagation (2 hours)

• Exercises (2 hours)

4. Fundamentals of RF (Marco Spirito)

• S-parameters and Smith Chart (2-hours)

• Practical implementation of Tx-lines (2 hours)

• Exercises (2 hours)

PART 2: Assignment (1 EC)

All interested Stake-holders for the course will propose assignments related to their specialization.

The assessment will be based on a written exam and a poster presentation on the topics covered during the assignment.

In case of an insufficient final result, repair options may exist in accordance with Article 17A, Times and number of examinations, sub 1, of the Teaching and Examination Regulations.

Disclaimer: information may change depending on unforeseen circumstances or measures (see: TER Art 2, sub 5).