Description
Review of basic vector calculus followed by an introduction to electrostatics and magnetostatics. Maxwell's equations and EM wave solutions. EM waves in dielectrics media, reflection, refraction, Fresnel relations and Brewster angle. Introduction to guided waves emphasizing slab waveguides.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): BIT 1204 and BIT 2010 .
Conditions and arrangements
- Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for PLT 3003 (no longer offered).
- Prerequisite(s): BIT 1204 and BIT 2010 .
- Lecture and tutorial three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language
Review of basic vector calculus followed by an introduction to electrostatics and magnetostatics. Maxwell's equations and EM wave solutions. EM waves in dielectrics media, reflection, refraction, Fresnel relations and Brewster angle. Introduction to guided waves emphasizing slab waveguides.
- Prerequisite(s): BIT 1204 and BIT 2010 .
- Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for PLT 3003 (no longer offered).
- Lecture and tutorial three hours a week.
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