3.00 Credits
EM Radiation & Propagation is a comprehensive course on Radiation and Wave Propagation. Topics include Plane Waves at Normal and Oblique Incidence, transmission lines - Characteristic Impedance, Lossless line, Power Transmission, Terminated T lines, Smith Chart and Impedance Matching Waveguides - Rectangular Waveguide Fundamentals, Waveguide Field Equations, Dielectric Waveguide, Optical Fiber; Antennas - Radiated Power, Radiation Patterns, Directivity, Impedance, Antenna types - Dipole Antenna, Monopole Antenna, Antenna Arrays and Fundamentals of Antenna for Wireless Communication. (Spring) [Graded Letter] Prerequisite(s): EE4600 -Prerequisite Min. Grade: D- Registration Restriction(s): Junior/Senior standing required; Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics Education, Aerospace/Aviation Sciences, or Computer Science majors only
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EE 4600