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Engineering Electromagnetics 1 - ZITE3208
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Campus: University College Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Equivalent: AELE3512
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
  

Description

Transmission Lines: structures, transmission line parameters, characteristic impedance, propagation constant, reflection and transmission coefficients, Smith Chart, transmission line applications. Review of Vector tools: grad, div, curl and theorems; coordinate systems. Review of Electrostatics and Magnetostatics. Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic boundary conditions; wave equation and time harmonic fields. From Theory to Practice: solution of antenna radiation and wave propagation problems. Propagation: Plane wave propagation in lossless and lossy media, normal and oblique incidence to conducting and dielectric boundaries, reflection and transmission coefficients; propagation over the Earth (free space, ground wave, ionospheric and diffraction effects).

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