Mastering of the basic theories of electromagnetism, proper selection of suitable field models and of mathematical solution techniques.
Introduction: Historical development; Analytical tools. Properties of electromagnetic fields: Global and local properties; Field equations in paticular cases; Energy and momentum. Static and steady fields: Electrostatics and quasi-electrostatics; Selected electrostatic fields; Relaxation and convection of electric charges; Steady magnetic fields; Selected steady magnetic fields. Induction phenomena: Quasi-steady fields; Diffusion of magnetic fields. Electromagnetic waves: Basic equations and potentials; Types of waves; Waves on transmission lines.
written and oral examination
Not necessary
The student must have at least all of the course(s) completed listed below:
Lecture notes for this course are available either for free download or on offer at the office (Mrs. Mühlhauser).
Electrical Engineering 1,2