Current Courses:
Winter 07
EE 361
Applied
Electromagnetics
Taught by
Evan Goldstein
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Introductory electromagnetic field theory and Maxwell's equations in
integral and differential forms; uniform plane waves in linear media;
boundary conditions and reflection and transmission of waves; guided
waves; transmission lines and Smith chart; electrostatics.
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EE 465
Fiber
Optics, Devices, and Applications
No course
for Winter quarter of 2007
Wave
propagation in optical waveguiding structures, signal distortion,
coupling of modes, modulation, sources and detectors, fabrication and
measurement methods, communication and sensor systems.
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EE 480
Microwave
Engineering I
Taught by
Yasuo Kuga
No course
for Winter quarter of 2007
Analysis and design of transmission lines and matching
circuits. Lossy transmission lines. Mode structures in metallic and
dielectric waveguides. Microwave resonators and magnetic devices. Smith
chart and matching techniques.
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EE 481
Microwave
Electronic Design
Taught by
Yasuo Kuga
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Design of microwave circuits using S-parameter
techniques. Measurement techniques, CAD of microwave systems. Includes
design, fabrication, and evaluation of a microwave amplifier.
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EE 501
Radar
Remote Sensing
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General
introduction to radar remote sensing of geophysical targets.
Fundamentals of radar systems, range-time diagram, ambiguity function,
pulse compression, spectrum estimation for underspread and overspread
targets; multi-antenna correlations, interferometry, closure phases;
maximum entropy source imaging; Aperture Synthesis (SAR and ISAR).
EE 571
High
Frequency Circuits and Antennas: Computation of Fields and Waves
No course
for Winter quarter of 2007
Planar
microstrip structures are high frequency circuits and antennas used in
communication, aerospace and computer industries. Examines the
computation of fields and waves in such structures. How to calculate
circuit parameters and radiation characteristics. Structures studied
include microstrip lines, coupled lines, antennas, resonators, and
discontinuities.
EE572
Electromagnetic Theory and Applications I
No course
for Winter quarter of 2007
Electromagnetic waves in layered media; complex waves, leaky and slow
waves, waves in periodic structures, optical fibers, ionosphere and
other guiding structures; transients and dispersive media; waveguides
and cavities; beam waves; eigenfunctions and eigenvalues.
EE 573
Electromagnetic Computations and Applications I
Taught by
John Rockway
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Homepage
Fundamentals
of computational electromagnetics, method of moments, integral
equations, basis functions, iterative methods, periodic structures and
Green's Functions finite difference time domain method, Yee's lattice,
absorbing boundary conditions, variational principles, and finite
element method. Applications in antennas, waveguides, and scattering
problems.
EE 574
Electromagnetic Computations and Applications I
Taught by
Leung Tsang
No course
for Winter quarter of 2007
Current
topics in computational electromagnetics, fast multipole multilevel
method, sparse matrix canonical grid method, wavelet based methods,
recursive method, spectral time domain method. Applications in large
scale problems such as array antennas, radar cross section, rough
surface scattering, and dense media scattering, Prerequisite: E E 573 or
permission of instructor.
EE 575
Waves in
Random Media
Taught by
Leung Tsang
No course
for Winter quarter of 2007
Propagation and scattering of electromagnetic, optical,
and acoustic waves in turbulence and random media, scattering from rough
surfaces and randomly distributed particles. Atmospheric turbulence,
fog, rain, smog, clear-air turbulence detection, remote sensing, terrain
scattering, scattering from blood cells and tissues, scattering by ocean
waves. Applications to atmospheric sciences, bioengineering, geoscience,
ocean engineering.
EE 579
Advanced
Topics in Electromagnetics, Optics, and Acoustics
Taught by
Leung Tsang
No course
for Winter quarter of 2007
Topics of current interest in electromagnetics, optics,
and acoustics. Content varies from year to year, based on current
professional interests of faculty member in charge.
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