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Fundamentals of electromagnetics. 2, Quasistatics and waves

This book is the second of two volumes which have been created to provide an understanding of the basic principles and applications of electromagnetic fields for electrical engineering students. Fundamentals of electromagnetics Vol 2: Quasistatics and waves, examines how the low-frequency models of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Voltmer, David Russell, 1939-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: San Rafael, Calif. (1537 Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 USA) : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, c2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Synthesis lectures on computational electromagnetics (Online), #15.
Subjects:
Electric lines.
Electromagnetic fields.
Electromagnetic waves.
Electromagnetism.
Lumped elements (Electronics)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 5. Quasi-static fields
  • 5.1. Faraday's law revisited
  • 5.2. Ampere's law revisited
  • 5.3. Maxwell's equations
  • 5.4. Quasi-static analysis of lumped elements
  • 5.5. Open-circuit termination : capacitors
  • 5.6. Short-circuit termination : inductors
  • 5.7. Resistive terminations
  • 6. Electromagnetic waves
  • 6.1. Helmholtz's wave equation
  • 6.2. TEM waves and impedance
  • 6.3. Sources of TEM waves
  • 6.4. Waves in arbitrary directions
  • 6.5. Waves in lossy material
  • 6.6. Good conductors and skin depth
  • 6.7. Skin effect in circuits
  • 6.8. Power flow and Poynting's vector
  • 6.9. Waves incident on boundaries
  • 6.10. Standing waves
  • 7. Transmission lines
  • 7.1. Guided TEM waves
  • 7.2. TEM waves on transmission lines
  • 7.3. Voltage and current waves
  • 7.4. Telegrapher's equations and distributed element circuit models
  • 7.5. Lossy transmission lines
  • 7.6. Reflected waves
  • 7.7. Transient waves on lines
  • 7.8. More about transient waves
  • 7.9. Bounce diagrams
  • 7.10. Reactive load transients
  • 7.11. Steady-state waves
  • 7.12. Steady-state voltages and currents
  • 8. The Smith chart
  • 8.1. Crank diagram
  • 8.2. The Smith chart
  • 8.3. Impedance transformations with Smith charts
  • 8.4. Lossy transmission lines
  • 8.5. Slotted-line measurements
  • 9. Transmission line circuits
  • 9.1. Introduction
  • 9.2. Matching concepts
  • 9.3. Quarter-wave transformer
  • 9.4. Quarter-wave transformers and a single reactive element
  • 9.5. Single susceptance tuners
  • 9.6. General matching principles
  • 9.7. Conjugate matching
  • 9.8. Attenuators
  • 9.9. Distortionless lines
  • 9.10. Directional couplers
  • Appendix A : vector identities
  • Appendix B : coordinate systems and transformations
  • Unit vectors
  • Coordinate transformations
  • Cartesian (rectangular) coordinates
  • (Circular) cylindrical coordinates
  • Spherical coordinates
  • Differential lengths, areas, and volumes
  • Appendix C : vector calculus
  • Differential operations
  • Intergral operations
  • Integral evaluation
  • Appendix D : material properties
  • Conductivity
  • Permittivity
  • Permeability
  • Author biography.

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