UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA


                   College of Engineering

        Department of Electrical Engineering

               and Computer Sciences


T. K. Gustafson
                             Syllabus
EECS117
















































  Week    Week of     Note
                     Lecture     Reading*                   Lab
1   Jan 18
   INature of Electric and Magnetic Fields, statics and dynamics 1-1,1-2  
 
      General example of travelling wave motion- Waves on a string 1-3,1-4  
     No Lab in week 1
      Review of complex notation and phasors 1-5,1-6  
 
2  Jan 25   Mon  Phasors continued                    
  
      Lossles destrbuted circuit  ( G-prime=R-prime =0 in Sec. 2-3) 2-1 to 2-4  
  Coupled Oscillators    
      Reflection Coefficient , Standing Waves, Slotted Line 2-5  
     
3  Feb 1   Mon IInput Impedance, quarter wave line, power flow                  2-6 to 2-8    
      Smith Chart, standing wave ratio 2-9 
  Slotted Line , S.W.R.  meter
   Scattering Parameters and the Network AnalyzerNotes 
      
      Impedance matching                          2-10    
4  Feb 8  Mon  Transients on transmission lines,  2-11 
 
      Bounce Diagrams                   2.7 & 2.8  Smith Chart, Network Analyzer
      The capacitively loaded line and implications for digital systems   Example  5.5e RWVD       
5  Feb 15   Holiday  Coordinate Systems, Vectors                 3-1 to 3-3  
      Gradient, Divergence and Curl
                 3-4 to 3-6
 DisPulse Prop , Dispersion
      Laplacian and the D'Alambertian          3-7 and Notes        
6  Feb 22   Mon Review of midterm material    
      Quotation of Maxwell's Equations and static approximations 4-1 
     No New Lab
    Feb 26   Midterm 1 ( Friday Feb 26 )                    
7   March 1   Mon Current, Coulomb's "Law" and some electrostatic solutions 4-2 to4-4  
 
      Gauss's Law, electric scalar potential, the electric dipole                            4-5     Static Dipole Fields
      Constituitive relations , polarization and displacement                  4-6 to 4-8       
   The p-n junction depletion region and Poisson's Eqn                 notes     
8   March 8   Mon Handling Boundary Conditions and the image method 4-9 and 4-12  
 
      Capacitance, the coaxial line capacitance   4-10  
   Resistive Analog
      Electrostatic energy                          4-11        
9   Marcht 15   Mon Magnetostatics, magnetic forces and torque                           5-1  
      The Biot Savart Law consistent with  B= curl ( Vector )  5-2   
    Hall Effect Measurement
      Magnetic Force, the Hall effect                           5-3         
10   March  22 to  March 26 ---    Spring  Break                     8.1-8.4  
                 11   March 29   Ampere's Law, Div(B), and Magnetic Vector Potential 5-4,  5-5  
   
      Magnetic permeability,  relation to spin                           5-6   Coils, Caps, Inductance
   Boundary Conditions, Inductance, solenoid, Magnetic Energy                5-7 to 5-9 
11    April  5   Mon Dynamic Fields, Maxwell's Equations, Applications of Faraday                 6-1 to 6-7  
      Review
     No New Lab
    April   9   Fri Midterm 2 (Friday Nov  6)  
 
12   April  12   Mon
Boundary Conditions, continuity, charge relaxation                6-8 to 6-10  
       Retarded Potentials 6-11 
  
      Plane Wave Propagation in lossless and lossy media    Chapt 7 
  Basic Optics, Diffraction
13   April 19    Mon
EM Waves at Boundaries , transmission line analogs Chapt 8 
 
      The spherical lens, Gaussian beams 8-6 to 8-8  
    Antenna, Radiation, Friis
14   April 26   Mon  Antennas, the Herzian dipole 9-1  
 
      The Friis equation and a wireless example 9-6  
   
       Antenna parameters (Gain, directivity, resistance )
9-2-9-5  
 
15   May 3   Mon Antenna Arrays                   9-9, 9-10  
      Diffraction                            9-7  i
   Last Class  Review    
      Final Exam     


* From Text: Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics, 4'th Ed (Media Ed). Fawwaz T. Ulaby  (Prentice-Hall)