Electromagnetic Field Theory
Electromagnetic Field Theory
Electromagnetic Field Theory
Course Name
Electromagnetic Field Theory
Credit Hours
3 (3 + 0)
Objectives:
At the end of this course, the student:
1. Know the vector analysis and coordinate systems.
2. Know the electromagnetic field and different laws and their applications related to fields of
communication engineering.
3. Know the Maxwells equations.
4. Know the characteristics of uniform plane waves in free space and different types of media.
Chapters (Theory)
1. Review of Vectors
1.1. Introduction to vector analysis
1.2. Scalar and Vector quantities, fields and vector operations
1.3. Vector Algebra
1.3.1. Addition
1.3.2. Subtraction
1.3.3. Multiplication
1.3.4. Unit vector
1.3.5. Scalar or dot product
1.3.6. Vector or cross product
1.4. Vector Analysis
1.4.1. Vector differentiation
1.4.2. Differential operator , del
1.4.3. Gradient
1.4.4. Divergence
1.4.5. Curl
1.5. Close and Open surfaces
1.6. Line, surface & volume Integral
1.7. Divergence and Stokes theorem
2. Static Electric Field and Steady Electric Current
2.1. Electromagnetism, electric charge, conductor and insulator
2.2. Coulombs law and its vector form
2.3. Continuous charge distribution
2.4. Electric field and the electric field of point charge
2.5. The electric Dipole, Electric field of continuous charge distribution
2.6. Electric field lines, A dipole in an electric field
2.7. The flux of a vector field
Hours
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2.8. Electric flux density and the electric field of the electric flux
2.9. Gauss law
2.10. Potential energy and the electric potential energy
2.11. Poissons value problem
Mid Term Review + Class Test
1
1
1
1
2
Total Chapters: 04
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
Total Hours: 48
Recommended Textbook:
1. J. D. Kraus, Electromagnetics 2nd edition, John Wiley & Sons, ISBN:
2. David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Kenneth S.Krane Physics volume 2 Extended
Latest version.
3. T Cheng,T Fundamentals of Engineering & Electromagnetic , Addison Wesley