Conservation laws and electromagnetic waves, Poynting's theorem, tensor formulation, potentials, and fields. Plane-wave problems (free space, conductors and dielectric materials, boundaries). Dipole and quadruple radiation. Special relativity and transformation between electric and magnetic fields.
4 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit
Conservation laws and electromagnetic waves, Poynting's theorem, tensor formulation, potentials, and fields. Plane-wave problems (free space, conductors and dielectric materials, boundaries). Dipole and quadruple radiation. Special relativity and transformation between electric and magnetic fields.
Offered in Spring 2027 at Stanford University.