THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING
Course objectives
The course provides students with the fundamental tools of electromagnetism and circuit analysis for the understanding of topics underlaying the 2nd module of the course "Micro and nano devices and materials for electromagnetic applications and fundamentals"
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GIOVANNI DE BELLIS
Lecturers' profile
Program - Frequency - Exams
Course program
Part one (6 hours lesson + 3 hours exercises)
-Refresher on vector operators, electric and magnetic fields
- DC circuits analysis
-Electric circuits in periodic-sinusoidal regime and phasor method
-Power
-Maximum Power transfer theorem
-Resonance of electrical circuits
Second part (8 hours lesson + 4 hours exercises)
- Maxwell's Equations for Dynamic EM Fields, in the frequency and time domains
- EM Wave Propagation
- EM Plane waves (including characteristic impedance, propagation constant etc.)
Third part (6 hours lesson + 3 hours exercises)
- Single conductor transmission lines
- Analysis of transmission lines and circuit diagrams
Prerequisites
-Fundamentals: electric current, voltage, Ohm's law
-Electric circuits in static regime
-Electric networks in the AC regime
-Maxwell's Equations for stationary EM Fields
Books
- Matthew N. O. Sadiku, “Elements of electromagnetics”, Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2007
-David J. Griffiths, “Introduction to Electrodynamics 4th Ed”., Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Frequency
Discretionary attendance
Exam mode
Oral examination
Bibliography
- D'Amore Marcello, “Elettrotecnica”, volumi I e II, Ed. scientifiche Siderea, 1994
- Matthew N. O. Sadiku, “Elements of electromagnetics”, Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2007
- Allan R. Hambley, “Electrical Engineering – Principles and Applications”, Pearson Prentice Hall
- David J. Griffiths, “Introduction to Electrodynamics 4th Ed”., Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Lesson mode
Lectures in classroom, carrying out exercises in order to develop the student's skills. Numerical exercises, possibly aided by dedicated softwares.
- Academic year2025/2026
- CourseNanotechnology Engineering
- CurriculumNanotechnology Engineering
- Year2nd year
- Semester1st semester
- SSDING-IND/31
- CFU3