Advanced Electromagnetic Waves

Course Information

College Toyama College Year 2021
Course Title Advanced Electromagnetic Waves
Course Code 0033 Course Category Specialized / Elective
Class Format Lecture Credits Academic Credit: 2
Department Control Information Systems Engineering Course Student Grade Adv. 2nd
Term First Semester Classes per Week 2
Textbook and/or Teaching Materials
Instructor Shina Toru

Course Objectives

Through this course, understanding of the following will be facilitated
(1) Maxwell’s equations
(2) Uniform plane waves in free space and dielctrics
(3) Plane waves at boundaries and in dispersive media
(4) Standing waves and wave reflaction

Rubric

Ideal Level of Achievement (Very Good)Standard Level of Achievement (Good)Unacceptable Level of Achievement (Fail)
Evaluation 1Clearly understands and has the ability to explain the Maxwell's Equations and uniform plane waves.Ability to understand and explain the Maxwell's Equations and uniform plane waves.Unable to understand and explain the Maxwell's Equations and uniform plane waves.
Evaluation 2Clearly understands the properties of plane waves and is able to explain them in detail. Has the ability to solve application problems.Ability to explain the properties of plane waves and is able to explain them in detail. Has the ability to solve basic problems.Unable to explain the properties of plane waves. Unable to solve basic problems.
Evaluation 3Clearly understands the properties of reflection and standing waves and is able to explain them in detail. Has the ability to solve application problems.Ability to explain the properties of reflection and standing waves and is able to explain them in detail. Has the ability to solve basic problems.Unable to explain the properties of reflection and standing waves. Unable to solve basic problems.

Assigned Department Objectives

ディプロマポリシー B-2 See Hide
JABEE B2 See Hide

Teaching Method

Outline:
In this course, you will learn about the principles, properties and fundamental physics of electromagnetic waves, specifically: optical fiber, waveguide and distributed circuit.
Style:
For the purpose of understanding the Electromagnetic waves, lectures and exercises faciliate the learning of principles and examples.
Notice:
The recognition of credit requires 60 points or more rating.
Based on the knowledge of basic electromagnetics and wave.

Characteristics of Class / Division in Learning

Active Learning
Aided by ICT
Applicable to Remote Class
Instructor Professionally Experienced

Course Plan

Theme Goals
1st Semester
1st Quarter
1st Introduction of this class. Maxwell's Equations To explain the Maxwell's Equations.
2nd Uniform Plane Waves. (1) Introduction To explain uniform plane waves in free space.
3rd Uniform Plane Waves. (2) Phase Velocity, Group
velocity
To explain the phase and group velocity in free space.
4th Uniform Plane Waves. (3) Waves Propagation in Free Space. To explain the wave propagation in free space.
5th Loss Material To explain plane waves in a loss material.
6th Evanescent Waves. To explain evanescent waves.
7th Plane Waves at Boundaries. (1) Reflection at Normal Incidence. (a) Conductor To explain the reflection of uniform plane waves at boundaries.
8th Plane Waves at Boundaries. (1) Reflection at Normal Incidence. (b) Dielectronic To explain the reflection of uniform plane waves at boundaries.
2nd Quarter
9th Plane Waves at Boundaries. (2) Reflection at Oblique Incidence Angles. (a) Conductor To explain the reflection of uniform plane waves at boundaries.
10th Plane Waves at Boundaries. (2) Reflection at Oblique Incidence Angles. (b) Dielectronic To explain the reflection of uniform plane waves at boundaries.
11th To continue To explain the reflection of uniform plane waves at boundaries.
12th Standing Waves. (1) Impedance and Distributed Circuit To explain Standing Waves and distributed circuits.
13th Standing Waves. (2) Reflection To explain the relationship between standing waves
and reflection.
14th Standing Wave. (3) Reflection Coefficient To explain reflection coefficient at standing waves.
15th Final examination Final examination
16th Summary Summarize the study content and confirm grades.

Evaluation Method and Weight (%)

ExaminationPresentationMutual Evaluations between studentsBehaviorPortfolioOtherTotal
Subtotal60000040100
Basic Ability0000000
Technical Ability60000040100
Interdisciplinary Ability0000000