UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND

 

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING

 

ENEE 681                                                                                          Spring 2020

 

TITLE:                                   Electromagnetic Theory II

 

                                                http://terpconnect.umd.edu/~antonsen/ENEE681_S20/

 

INSTRUCTOR:                    T M. Antonsen Jr.

                                                antonsen@umd.edu

                                                3339 A. V. Williams II

                                                405-1635

 

TA:  TBD                                          

                                               

ROOM:                                  EGR 3106

 

TIME:                                    TuTh 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM

 

 

OFFICE HOURS:                 (TMA) by appointment.

 

COURSE

DESCRIPTION                   Continuation of ENEE 680. Theoretical analysis and engineering applications of Maxwell's equations. The homogeneous wave equation. Plane wave propagation. The interaction of plane waves and material media. Retarded potentials. The Hertz potential. Simple radiating systems. Relativisitic covariance of Maxwell's equations..

 

TEXT:                                    Modern Electrodynamics by Andrew Zangwill, Cambridge University Press,  ISBN 978-0-521-89697-9

                                               

 

EXAMS:                                There will be three exams: two midterms and a

                                                final exam.  Some of these will be take-home

 

HOMEWORK:                     Assignments will be posted on the web.

                                                Assignments may involve computation.

 

GRADING:                           Your course grade will be computed on the basis of

                                                425 points apportioned as follows:

 

 

                        Two  midterms                                                                      200

                        Final: (Usually take-home, due around Dec. 17)             125

                        Homework                                                                             100

                                                                                                                        425