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Electromagnetic Fields

This document outlines the objectives and units of an electromagnetics fields course. The course aims to teach students about static electric and magnetic fields, electromagnetic wave propagation, and computational electromagnetics. It covers topics like vector algebra, Coulomb's law, Gauss's law, electric potential, conductors and dielectrics, Biot-Savart law, magnetic materials, Maxwell's equations, and electromagnetic waves. The course intends for students to gain an in-depth understanding of antennas, electronic devices, and waveguides.

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Electromagnetic Fields

This document outlines the objectives and units of an electromagnetics fields course. The course aims to teach students about static electric and magnetic fields, electromagnetic wave propagation, and computational electromagnetics. It covers topics like vector algebra, Coulomb's law, Gauss's law, electric potential, conductors and dielectrics, Biot-Savart law, magnetic materials, Maxwell's equations, and electromagnetic waves. The course intends for students to gain an in-depth understanding of antennas, electronic devices, and waveguides.

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EC2403

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS

LTPC

OBJECTIVES:

To impart knowledge on the basics of static electric and magnetic field and the
associated laws
To give insight into the propagation of EM waves and also to introduce the methods in
computational Electromagnetics.
To make students have depth understanding of antennas, electronic devices, waveguides
is possible.

UNIT I

STATIC ELECTRIC FIELD

Vector algebra, coordinate systems, vector differential operator, Gradient, Divergence, curl,
Divergence theorem, Strokes theorem, coulombs law, Electric field intensity, point, line,
surface and volume charge distributions, Electric flux density, Gauss law and its applications,
Gauss divergence theorem, Absolute Electric potential, Potential difference, calculation of
potential differences for different configurations. Electric dipole, Electrostatic energy and
energy density.
UNIT II CONDUCTORS AND DIELECTRICS

Conductors and dielectrics in static Electric field, Current and current density, Continuity
equation, Polarization, Boundary conditions, Method of images, Resistance of a conductor,
Capacitance, parallel plate, Coaxial and spherical Capacitors ,Boundary conditions for
perfect dielectric materials, Poissons equation, Laplaces equation, Solution of Laplaces
equation, Application of Poissons and Laplaces equation
UNIT III MAGNETIC FORCES AND MATERIALS

Biot-Savart Law, Magnetic Field Intensity, Estimation of Magnetic Field Intensity for straight
and circular conductors, Amperes Circuital law, point form of Amperes Circuital law,
Strokes theorem, Magnetic flux and Magnetic flux density, The scalar and vector magnetic
potentials, Derivation of steady magnetic field Laws.
UNIT IV MAGNETIC FORCES AND MATERIALS

Force on a moving charge, Force on a differential current element , Force between current
elements ,Force and torque on a closed circuit, The nature of magnetic materials,
Magnetization and permeability, Magnetic boundary conditions involving magnetic fields,
The magnetic circuit, potential energy and forces on magnetic materials, inductance ,basic

expressions for self and mutual inductances, inductance evaluation for solenoid, toroid,
coaxial cables and transmission lines, Energy stored in magnetic fields.
UNIT V ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS AND MAXWELLS EQUATIONS

Fundamental relations for Electrostatic and Magneto static fields, Faradays Laws for
electromagnetic induction, Transformers, motional Electromotive forces, Differntial form of
Maxwells Equations, Integral form of Maxwells Equations, Potential functions,
Electromagnetic boundary conditions, wave equations and their solutions, Poyntings
Theorem, time harmonic fields, Electromagnetic spectrum.
Total (L: 45+T: 15):60 PERIODS
OUTCOMES:
Upon completion of the course, the students would be able to

Analyze field potentials due to static charges and static magnetic fields.
Explain how materials affect electric and magnetic fields.
Analyze the relation between the fields under time varying situations.
Discuss the principles of propagation of uniform plane waves

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