EE 333 Fall 2008

Class hours and location: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 13:00-13:50, Workman 113
Office hours: TBD

Dr. Anders M. Jorgensen
Workman 227, anders@nmt.edu

Syllabus

Textbooks

Updated schedule (Look here for the latest schedule and changes)

#DateSectionsTopicDue
1Wed Aug 27--Course Introduction--
Vector Analysis and Electromagnetic Fields in Free Space
2Fri Aug 291.2, 1.3, 1.7Review of vector analysis--
Mon Sep 1
ACADEMIC HOLIDAY -- NO CLASS
3Wed Sep 31.4Coordinate systems--
4Fri Sep 51.1, 1.5, 1.6Vector fields, Differential elements of space--
5Mon Sep 81.8Vector integration--
6Wed Sep 101.9, 1.10Gauss', Ampere's, Faraday's laws integral form
Lorentz Force
Homework 1
Solution
7Fri Sep 121.11Maxwell's equations integral form--
8Mon Sep 151.12
1.13
Coordinate transformations
Units used in E&M
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9Wed Sep 17--Simple solutions to static problemsHomework 2
Solution
10Fri Sep 19
Exam 1 (Solution)
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Vector Differential Relations and Maxwell's Differential Equations in Free Space
11Mon Sep 222.1Vector differential relations--
12Wed Sep 242.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5Gradient, divergence, and curlHomework 3
Solution
13Fri Sep 262.7Laplace operator--
14Mon Sep 292.8Green's integral theorem--
15Wed Oct 12.4, 2.5Converting Maxwell's equations to differential formHomework 4
Solution
16Fri Oct 32.9, 2.10Plane wave solutions in free space: phase velocity--
17Mon Oct 62.11---//---: polarization, intrinsic impedance--
18Wed Oct 8
Review
Homework 5
Solution
19Fri Oct 10
CLASS CANCELED
20Mon Oct 13
Exam 2 (solution)
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Maxwell's Equations and Boundary Conditions for Material Regions at Rest
21Wed Oct 153.1Effect of finite conductivity in materialsHomework 6
Solution
22Fit Oct 173.2Effect of electric polarization--
23Mon Oct 203.4Effect of magnetic polarization--
24Wed Oct 223.3, 3.4Boundary conditions for D, E, H, and BHomework 7
Solution
Fri Oct 24
ACADEMIC HOLIDAY -- NO CLASS
25Mon Oct 273.3, 3.4Boundary conditions for D, E, H, and B (continued)--
26Wed Oct 293.9Definition of linear, isotropic, and homogeneous media--
27Fri Oct 313.7Plane waves in materialsHomework 8
Solution
28Mon Nov 3--
29Wed Nov 5
Review
Homework 9
Solution
30Fri Nov 7
Exam 3 (Solution)
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Transmission lines
31Mon Nov 109.1TEM waves guided by two-conductor transmission lines--
32Wed Nov 129.2ImpedanceHomework 10
Solution
33Fri Nov 149.3Transmission line parameters--
34Mon Nov 179.4Circuit model--
35Wed Nov 199.5Wave equationsHomework 11
Solution
36Fri Nov 2110.1Wave reflection at lumped parameter load on transmission line--
37Mon Nov 24
Exam 4 (Solution)
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37Wed Nov 2610.2Smith chartHomework 12
Static and Quasi-Static Electric Fields
Fri Nov 28
ACADEMIC HOLIDAY -- NO CLASS
39Mon Dec 14.4Electrostatic scalar potential--
40Wed Dec 34.6Energy of the electrostatic fieldHomework 13
41Fri Dec 54.15Electrostatic forces and torques--
42Mon Dec 8
Review
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43Wed Dec 10
Review
Homework 14
44Fri Dec 12
Exam 5
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