Module #1 Introduction to Electromagnetic Waves Overview of electromagnetic waves, their importance, and applications.
Module #2 Electromagnetic Spectrum Examination of the electromagnetic spectrum, including types of waves and their frequencies.
Module #3 Maxwells Equations Review of Maxwells equations and their role in describing electromagnetic wave propagation.
Module #4 Wave Equations and Solutions Derivation and analysis of wave equations, including solutions for electromagnetic waves.
Module #5 Plane Waves and Polarization Properties of plane waves, including polarization, amplitude, and phase.
Module #6 Electromagnetic Wave Propagation in Free Space Analysis of electromagnetic wave propagation in free space, including radiation patterns and antenna concepts.
Module #7 Reflection and Refraction Study of electromagnetic wave reflection and refraction at boundaries, including Fresnels equations.
Module #8 Diffraction and Scattering Examination of electromagnetic wave diffraction and scattering, including Huygens principle and Rayleigh scattering.
Module #9 Propagation in Conducting Media Analysis of electromagnetic wave propagation in conducting media, including skin depth and attenuation.
Module #10 Propagation in Dielectric Media Study of electromagnetic wave propagation in dielectric media, including permittivity and permeability.
Module #11 Guided Waves and Transmission Lines Introduction to guided waves, transmission lines, and waveguides.
Module #12 Waveguide Modes and Cut-Off Frequencies Analysis of waveguide modes, including TE and TM modes, and cut-off frequencies.
Module #13 Antenna Fundamentals Overview of antenna concepts, including radiation patterns, directivity, and gain.
Module #14 Antenna Types and Applications Examination of different antenna types, including dipole, monopole, and array antennas.
Module #15 Radio Wave Propagation Study of radio wave propagation, including ground waves, sky waves, and ionospheric effects.
Module #16 Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Propagation Analysis of microwave and millimeter-wave propagation, including atmospheric effects and frequency dependence.
Module #17 Optical Wave Propagation Examination of optical wave propagation, including fiber optics and free-space optics.
Module #18 Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility Study of electromagnetic interference and compatibility, including EMC and EMI.
Module #19 Measurement and Characterization Techniques Overview of measurement and characterization techniques, including spectrum analysis and network analysis.
Module #20 Simulation and Modeling Tools Introduction to simulation and modeling tools, including FDTD, FEM, and MoM.
Module #21 Electromagnetic Wave Propagation in Complex Media Analysis of electromagnetic wave propagation in complex media, including periodic structures and metamaterials.
Module #22 Electromagnetic Wave Propagation in Biological Media Study of electromagnetic wave propagation in biological media, including tissue properties and biomedical applications.
Module #23 Electromagnetic Wave Propagation in Plasmas Examination of electromagnetic wave propagation in plasmas, including ionospheric and magnetospheric effects.
Module #24 Advanced Topics in Electromagnetic Wave Propagation Discussion of advanced topics, including quantum optics, graphene, and nanophotonics.
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Electromagnetic Wave Propagation career