ENEE 681
Electromagnetic Waves and Applications
Review of Maxwell's equations: potentials, EM energy and momentum, EM plane waves. Properties of waves: dispersion, group velocity, diffraction, the ray optic limit. Waves in media: left-handed media, anisotropic media, wave guides, fibers, cavities. Radiation: antennas, Cherenkov radiation, radiation by accelerated charges, scattering. Additional topics: Wave chaos, Special Relativity.
Topics
- Wave chaos
- Special Relativity
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Additional Information: Students must have prior coursework similar to the content offered in undergraduate courses ENEE381 or ENEE382 ; or students who have taken courses with comparable content may contact the department.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027