ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI
AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS
REGULATIONS – 2017
CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM
EE8391 Electromagnetic Theory
UNIT I ELECTROSTATICS – I
Gradient, Divergence, Curl theorems and applications
Gauss’s law and applications.
UNIT II ELECTROSTATICS – II
Electric field in free space, conductors, dielectrics
Boundary conditions
Poisson’s and Laplace’s equations.
UNIT III MAGNETOSTATICS
Biot–Savart’s Law
Magnetic flux density (B)
Boundary conditions, scalar and vector potential,
Poisson’s Equation, Magnetic force.
UNIT IV ELECTRODYNAMIC FIELDS Faraday’s law
Maxwell’s equations (differential and integral form)
Relation between field theory and circuit theory Applications.
UNIT V ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
Waves in free space, lossy and lossless dielectrics
skin depth
Poynting vector
Plane wave reflection and refraction.