EE 204: Advanced Electromagnetics

EE 204: Advanced Electromagnetics

Winter 2007

Subject area: EE	Course number: 204	Section number: 001
Course title: ADVANCED ELECTROMAGNETICS		Units: 4
Call number: 18863		Instructor(s): Fonoberov V
Class type: LEC	Day: MWF	Time: 10:10 - 11:00 a.m.	Location: LFSC 2418
Final exam: 03/16/2007 10:10-11:00 a.m.		Max enrollment: 25 Seats Available: 16	Status: Open
Activity Control: REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR LEC
Prerequisite(s): EE 117
UCR General Catalog 2006-2007: EE 204 Advanced Electromagnetics 4 Lecture, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): EE 117 or consent of instructor. Presents selected topics in electromagnetic theory and antenna design. Topics include power transmission and attenuation in microstrip transmission lines (TL) and waveguides (WG); transient analysis and applications of TL and WG; radiation of electromagnetic waves; antenna design; electromagnetic interference and compatibility; and numerical methods in electromagnetic theory.

Basic Information

Lecture:
Section 001: MWF 10:10 - 11:00 a.m., Life Science Building 2418
Instructor: Dr. Vladimir Fonoberov
Office hours: WF 11:10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., ENGR2 408
Texts:
"Advanced Engineering Electromagnetics" by C. A. Balanis, John Wiley & Sons, 1989
"Antenna Theory: Analysis and Design" by C. A. Balanis, John Wiley & Sons, 2^nd Ed., 1997
Course grading:
- 30%: Homework
- 35%: Exam 1
- 35%: Exam 2

General Course Features and Policies

Communicating with the instructor: You must use your UCR e-mail account. E-mails sent from other accounts (Yahoo, Hotmail, MSN, AOL, GMail, etc.) will be treated as spam and deleted automatically.
Re-grade policy: Grade-database errors should be pointed out within one week of posting.
Final grades: Per university policy, changes to your final grade will be made only in the event of a clerical error.

Lecture Schedule

01/05/2007: Wave Propagation and Polarization I
01/08/2007: Wave Propagation and Polarization II
01/10/2007: Reflection and Transmission (Lecture Slides)
HW #1 [due 01/17/2007]: 5.8, 5.10, 5.16, 5.18 (use MATLAB to plot), 5.21
01/17/2007: Rectangular Waveguide
HW #2 [due 01/24/2007]: 5.41, 8.1, 8.2, 8.7
01/19/2007: Dielectric Slab Waveguide
01/22/2007: Dielectric Covered Ground Plate
01/24/2007: Microstrip Transmission Line
HW #3 [due 01/31/2007]: 8.23, 8.24, 8.25, 8.28
01/26/2007: Circular Waveguide I
01/29/2007: Circular Waveguide II
01/31/2007: Circular Dielectric Waveguide I
HW #4 [due 02/07/2007]: 9.1, 9.11, 9.20, 9.22
02/02/2007: Circular Dielectric Waveguide II
02/05/2007: Review I
02/07/2007: Review II
02/09/2007: Exam 1
02/12/2007: Introduction to Antennas (Lecture Slides)
02/14/2007: Electric Field Integral Equation and RWG Basis Functions
02/16/2007: Receiving Antenna: Surface Current (see Code1)
02/21/2007: Transmitting Antenna: Far and Near Fields (see Code2)
HW #5 [due 02/28/2007]: announced in class on 02/21/2007
02/23/2007: Monopole and Dipole Antennas (see Code3)
02/26/2007: Loop Antennas (see Code4)
02/28/2007: Antenna Arrays (see Code5)
HW #6 [due 03/07/2007]: announced in class on 02/28/2007
03/02/2007: Broadband Antennas (see Code6)
03/05/2007: Ultra-Wideband Communication Antenna (see Code7)
03/07/2007: Antenna Loading (see Code8)
HW #7 [due 03/14/2007]: announced in class on 03/07/2007
03/09/2007: Patch Antennas (see Code9)
03/12/2007: Review I
03/14/2007: Review II
03/16/2007: Exam 2

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