ECE3106:Dr. Pushkin Kachroo


ECE 3106: Electromagnetic Fields-II [Summer-II, 2005]; Dr. Pushkin Kachroo;CRN: 70274; Credits: 3
Magnetostatics (inductances, forces, energy), time-varying fields, waves and propagation, transmission lines, waveguides. Details
Taught by			*Dr.. Pushkin Kachroo* *pushkin@vt.edu* *231-2976*
Listserve			ece3106_70274@listserv.vt.edu
Grading			Tests: 65%; Final: 30%; Attendance: 5% Guaranteed Grades: A- ( > 90%); B- ( > 80%); C- ( > 70%);			Latest Grades
Lecture Room			Rand 220
Lecture Time			8:00AM - 09:15AM (M, T, W, Th , F)
Office Hours			Location: 459Durham;
Textbook				Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics, 2004 Media Edition by Fawwaz T. Ulaby			Schaum's Outline of Electromagnetics by Joseph Edminister
T.A.			Haesoo Kim ; Email:hakim@vt.edu
Schedule
Dates	Days	Topics			Textbook
July 4	M				No Class
	T	Introduction			Chapter 1
	W	Waves & Phasors			Chapter 1
	R	Vector Algebra			Chapter 3
	F				Test1			Test1 Solution
July 11	M	Vector Calculus			Chapter 3
	T	Electrostatics			Chapter 4
	W	Magnetostatics			Chapter 5
	R	Electrostatics & Magnetostatics			Review; Vector Calculus Table
	F				Test2			Test2 Solution
July 18	M	Faraday’s Law, Transformer EMF			Chapter 6 (Sec: 6.1 – 6.3)
	T	Motional EMF			Sec 6.4 – 6.6
	W	Displacement Current, Potentials			Sec 6.7 – 6.11
	R	Maxwells Equations and Problems			Review
	F				Test3			Test3 Solution
July 25	M	Plane Wave Propogation/Reflection			Chapter 7 & 8 (ch14 Schaum)
	T	Wave Equations (Derivation & Solution)			Sec 14.1 - 14.6 (Schaum)
	W	Reflection/transmission			Sec 14.7-14.10 (Schaum)
	R	Polarization & Power (Poynting Vector)			Sec 14.12 (Schaum) and review
	F				Test4			Test4 Solution
Aug 1	M	Transmission			Chapter 2 (Ch15 Schaum)
	T	Transmission Line Model
	W	Smith Chart			Smith Chart Tutorial
	R	Smith Chart
	F				Test5			Test5 Solution
Aug 8	M	Antennas			Chapter 9 (Ch17 Schaum)
	T	Magnetic Vector Potential/Radiation			Notes on potentials
	W	Antenna Patterns and Directivity
	R
	F	8:00-10:00 A.M.			Comprehensive Final Exam