Faculty of Engineering

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : Electromagnetic Waves

2006 - 2007

 
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University :Mansoura University
Faculty :Faculty of Engineering
Department :Electronics and Communications Engineering
1- Course data :-
Code: 3322أ
Course title: Electromagnetic Waves
Year/Level: ثالثة
Program Title:
  • All Academic programmes
Specialization:
Teaching Hours: Theoretical: 4Tutorial: 2Practical:
2- Course aims :-
  1. To provide the electronic engineering students with the knowledge and skills required for understanding the basic concepts of electromagnetic waves and enable them to use these concepts in electrical communications engineering applications. The course is built around the analysis, design, and construction of RF and microwave guiding systems including RF transmission lines, microwave waveguides, and optical fiber systems.
3- Course Learning Outcomes :-
4- Course contents :-
NoTopicsWeek
1Characteristics of Coaxial, Parallel-wire, and microstrip lines
2Voltage, Current, and Impedance Distribution
3Smith Charts and its Applications
4Lossy Transmission Lines
5Transmission Lines as Circuit Elements
6Parallel-Plate, Rectangular, and Circular Wave Guides
7Cavity Resonators
8Dividers, Combiners, Directional Couplers and Passive Ferrite Devices
9S-parameter description of Microwave Circuits and Losses and Dispersion in Optical Fibers
10Design of Transmission line Matching Networks
11Planar Dielectric Surface Wave Guides and Optical Fibers: Single and Multimode fibers
12 Maxwell’s Equations and the Wave Equation. TEM, TE, TM, and hybrid waves
13Guided Electromagnetic Waves
14Transmission Line Theory
15Transmission Line Fields and Distributed Parameters

5- Teaching and learning methods :-
SMethod
Lectures.
Tutorials and take-home problems.
Computer Assignements.

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-
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7- Student assessment :-
A. Timing
NoMethodWeek
1Quiz 13
2Quiz 25
3Mid-Term Exam 8
4Quiz 311
5Final Exam 15
B. Degree
NoMethodDegree
1Mid_term examination10
2Final_term examination70
3Oral examination 0
4Practical examination 0
5Semester work20
6Other types of asessment0
Total100%

8- List of books and references
SItemType
1David M. Pozar, Microwave Engineering, 3rd Edition, John Wiley Inc.
2R. E. Collin, Foundations for Microwave Engineering, McGraw-Hill Book Co.
3Simon Ramo, John R. Whinnery, and Theodore Van Duzer, Fields and Waves in Communication Electronics, John Wiley Inc.
4Mathew N. O. Sadiku, Elements of Electromagnetics, McGraw-Hill Book Co.
5IEEE Microwave Magazine.
6IEEE Microwaves and Wireless Components letters
7IEEE Microwave Theory and Tehniques Transactions.

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course
SContentStudy week
Characteristics of Coaxial, Parallel-wire, and microstrip lines
Voltage, Current, and Impedance Distribution
Smith Charts and its Applications
Lossy Transmission Lines
Transmission Lines as Circuit Elements
Parallel-Plate, Rectangular, and Circular Wave Guides
Cavity Resonators
Dividers, Combiners, Directional Couplers and Passive Ferrite Devices
S-parameter description of Microwave Circuits and Losses and Dispersion in Optical Fibers
Design of Transmission line Matching Networks
Planar Dielectric Surface Wave Guides and Optical Fibers: Single and Multimode fibers
Maxwell’s Equations and the Wave Equation. TEM, TE, TM, and hybrid waves
Guided Electromagnetic Waves
Transmission Line Theory
Transmission Line Fields and Distributed Parameters

Course Coordinator(s): -
  1. Hamdy Ahmed Ahmed Elmikaty
Head of department: -
Fatma El Zahraa Mohamed Rashad Abou Shady