Course Catalog
| ME 58008 Special Topics in ME: Computational Methods for Electromagnetics | 3 Credits | ||||||
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| 1. Introduction to Electromagnetic Theory (3 Weeks) - Review of Maxwell’s equations and Electromagnetic basics - Relations - Boundary Conditions for Maxwell’s equations - Wave Equation and its solutions 2. Algorithms for the Solution of Linear Systems of Equations. (2 Weeks) - Direct Solutions of Linear Systems of Equations - Iterative Solutions of Linear Systems of Equations - Numerical Error related Problems in he Solution of System of Equations 3. Integral Equation Methods for Computational Electromagnetics (5 Weeks) - Classification of Integral Equations. - Method of Moments, Method of Weighted Residuals. - Surface Integral Equation Formulation, Electric Field Integral Equation (EFIE), Magnetic Field Integral Equation (MFIE). - The Discretization Process. - Basis/Testing Functions and Convergence. 4. Differential Equation Methods for Computational Electromagnetics (4 Weeks) - Finite Difference Time Domain Technique - Backward, Forward, and Central Difference Formulas and their error. - Discretization of Laplace’s Operator. - Treatment of Boundaries in Finite Difference. - Application of Finite Difference in Waveguide Problems: TE and TM modes. | |||||||
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| ECTS Credit: 10 ECTS (ENGINEERING: / BASIC:) | |||||||
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