Engineering Electromagnetic Fields and Waves, Carl T. A. Johnk, John Wiley and Sons 1988

Course syllabus

• Review of vector analysis

• Scalar and Vector fields

• Sums and Products of vectors

• Vector integration

• Coordinate systems

• Definition of electric field intensity and magnetic flux density fields in terms of their forces

• Postulation of Maxwell's equations in integral form with validation provided using Gauss's Law, Ampere's Circuital Law, and Faraday's Law

• Vector differential relations

• Definition of gradient, divergence, and curl operations

• Definition of the Laplacian operator

• Green's integral theorem: uniqueness

• Conversion of integral form of Maxwell's equations to differential form

• Plane wave solutions in free space
  • Phase velocity

  • Polarization

  • Intrinsic impedance

• Maxwell's equations in material media
  • Effect of finite conductivity

  • Effect of electric polarization

  • Effect of magnetic polarization

• Development of boundary conditions for

• Definition of linear, isotropic, and homogeneous media

• Plane wave solutions in material media

• Static and Quasi-static electric fields

• Electrostatic scalar potential

• Capacitance

• Energy of electrostatic field

• Poisson's and Laplace's equations

• Image methods

• Electrostatic forces and torques

• Static and quasi-static magnetic fields

• Magnetic Circuits

• Vector magnetic potential, Biot-Savart law

• Voltage generators and Kirchhoff's Laws

• Magnetic energy and inductance

• Magnetic forces