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Electromagnetic Waves

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ISBN-10: 0201361795

ISBN-13: 9780201361797

Edition: 2000

Authors: Umran S. Inan, Aziz S. Inan

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For courses in Electromagnetic Fields & Waves. Electromagnetic Waves continues the applied approach used in the authors' successful Engineering Electromagnetics. The second book is appropriate for a second course in Electromagnetics that covers the topic of waves and the application of Maxwell's equations to electromagnetic events.
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Book details

List price: $229.80
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 8/10/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 556
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English

Maxwell's Equations and Electromagnetic Waves
Review of Maxwell's Equations
Time-Harmonic Maxwell's Equations
Electromagnetic Boundary Conditions
Electromagnetic Waves
Summary
Waves in an Unbounded Medium
Plane Waves in a Simple, Source-Free, and Lossless Medium
Relation between [characters not reproducible] and [characters not reproducible]
Time-Harmonic Uniform Plane Wave in a Lossless Medium
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Plane Waves in Lossy Media
Uniform Plane Wave Propagation in Lossy Dielectrics
Uniform Plane Wave Propagation in a Good Conductor
Electromagnetic Energy Flow and the Poynting Vector
Flow of Electromagnetic Energy and Poynting's Theorem
Electromagnetic Power Carried by a Uniform Pane Wave in a Lossless Medium
Instantaneous and Time-Average Power and the Complex Poynting Theorem
Radiation Pressure and Electromagnetic Momentum
Polarization of Electromagnetic Waves
Linear Polarization
Circular Polarization
Elliptical Polarization
Poynting Vector for Elliptically Polarized Waves
Polarization in Practice
Arbitrarily Directed Uniform Plane Waves
Uniform Plane Waves in an Arbitrary Direction
Nonuniform Plane Waves
Nonplanar Electromagnetic Waves
Uniform Cylindrical Waves
Uniform Spherical Waves
Summary
Problems
Reflection, Transmission, and Refraction of Waves at Planar Interfaces
Normal Incidence on a Perfect Conductor
More on the Reflection Process and Radiation Pressure
Normal Incidence on a Lossless Dielectric
Reflection and Transmission Coefficients
Propagating and Standing Waves
Electromagnetic Power Flow
Multiple Dielectric Interfaces
Application of Boundary Conditions
Impedance Transformation and Transmission Line Analogy
Oblique Incidence upon a Perfect Conductor
Perpendicular Polarization
Parallel Polarization
Oblique Incidence at a Dielectric Boundary
Perpendicular Polarization
Parallel Polarization
Brewster's Angle
Fresnel's Formulas
Total Internal Reflection
Reflection Coefficients
The Electromagnetic Field in Medium 2: The Refracted "Wave"
Normal Incidence on a Lossy Medium
Reflection from an Imperfect Conducting Plane
Reflection from Multiple Lossy Interfaces
Oblique Incidence on a Lossy Medium
The Refracted Electromagnetic Field in Medium 2
Oblique Incidence Reflection from a Lossy Medium
Summary
Problems
Parallel-Plate and Dielectric Slab Waveguides
Waves Between Parallel Metal Plates
Field Solutions for TE and TM Waves
Cutoff Frequency, Phase Velocity, and Wavelength
TE and TM Modes as Superpositions of TEM Waves
Attenuation in Parallel-Plate Waveguides
Voltage, Current, and Impedance in a Parallel-Plate Waveguide
Electric and Magnetic Field Distributions
Dielectric Waveguides
Dielectric Slab Waveguide: Mode Theory
Dielectric Covered Ground Plane
Dielectric Slab Waveguide: Ray Theory
Wave Velocities and Waveguide Dispersion
Group Velocity
Dispersion ([characters not reproducible]-[omega]) Diagrams
Group Velocity as Energy Velocity
Summary
Problems
Cylindrical Waveguides and Cavity Resonators
Rectangular Waveguides
Field Solutions for TM and TE Modes
Some Practical Considerations
Attenuation in Rectangular Waveguides
Cylindrical Waveguides with Circular Cross Section
Circular Waveguide
Coaxial Lines
Dielectric Waveguide with Circular Cross Section
Cavity Resonators
Rectangular Resonator
Circular Cavity Resonators
Coaxial Resonators
Summary
Problems
Field-Matter Interactions and Elementary Antennas
Charged-Particle Motion Driven by Electric and Magnetic Fields
Motion of a Charged Particle in an Electric Field
Motion of a Charged Particle in a Magnetic Field
Motion of a Charged Particle in Crossed [characters not reproducible] and [characters not reproducible] Fields
The Hall Effect
Electromagnetic Forces on Material Bodies and Radiation Pressure
Wave Propagation in Ionized Gases (Plasmas)
Plasma Oscillations and the Electron Plasma Frequency
Electromagnetic Wave Propagation in a Plasma
Wave Propagation in a Plasma with a Static Magnetic Field
Frequency Response of Dielectrics and conductors
Frequency Response of Dielectric Materials
Frequency Response of Metals
Electromagnetic Wave Propagation in Ferrites
Magnetic Dipole Moment and Magnetization in Ferrites
Magnetic Permeability Tensor for Time-Harmonic Fields
Electromagnetic Waves in Ferrites
Electromagnetic Radiation and Elementary Antennas
Retarded Potentials
Elementary Electric Dipole (Hertzian Dipole)
Short Linear Antenna and the Half-Wave Dipole
Summary
Problems
Vector Analysis
Vector Components, Unit Vectors, and Vector Addition
Vector Multiplication
The Dot Product
The Cross Product
Triple Products
Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinate Systems
Cylindrical Coordinates
Spherical Coordinates
Vector Identities
Identities Involving [characters not reproducible]
Gradient, Divergence, and Curl
Gradient of a Scalar
Divergence of a Vector Field
Curl of a Vector Field
Useful Tables
Symbols and Units for Basic Quantities
General Bibliography
Answers to Odd Numbered Problems
Index