Note:
- Homework solutions will normally be posted to the course Moodle site a few days
after the due date.
Reading Assignments
Week Of |
Textbook Sections |
Notes |
Jan. 15–19 |
M1: [no class]
M2: [no class]
W: 1-1, 1-3, 1-5 thru 1-7
F: 2-1, 2-2 |
Skim the Chap. 1 sections.
Secs. 1-6 and 1-7 review complex numbers and phasors. |
Jan. 22–26 |
M1: 2-3, 2-4
M2: 2-4, 2-6
W: 2-6
F: 2-7, 2-8 |
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Jan. 29–Feb. 2 |
M1: 2-6
M2: 2-6
W: 2-7, 2-8
F: 2-7, 2-8 |
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Feb. 5–9 |
M1: [Exam #1]
M2: 2-7, 2-8
W: 2-7, 2-8
F: 2-8 |
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Feb. 12–16 |
M1: 2-8, 2-11.0
M2: 2-11.1, Supp. 1
W: Supp. 1
F: 2-11.2 (opt.), Supp. 1 |
Sec. 2-11.0 is the introduction to Sec. 2-11.
1: "Impedance Matching Using Single Transmission Line Stubs";
Sec. 2-11.2 is optional. |
Feb. 19–23 |
M1: Supp. 1
M2: 2-9
W: 2-9
F: 4-1, 6-0, 9-0, 9-1 |
Focus on last section ("Stub Length")
Secs. 6-0 and 9-0 are the introductions
to their respective chapters. Skim text between Eqns (9.2)
and (9.7) |
Feb. 26–Mar. 1 |
M1: [Exam #2]
M2: 2-9, 4-1
W: 4-1, 6-0, 9-0, 9-1
F: 9-2 |
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Mar. 4–8 |
M1: 9-1, 9-2
M2: 9-2, Supp. 2
W: 9-2, Supps. 2 & 3
F: 9-2, Supp. 3 |
2: "Radiation Power and Directivity of Antennas";
3: "Radiation Resistance, Efficiency, and Gain of Antennas" |
Mar. 11–15 |
[Spring Recess] |
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Mar. 18–22 |
M1: 9-2, Supp. 3
M2: 9-2, Supp. 3
W: 9-3, 9-4
F: Supp. 4 |
4: "Loss Resistance Calculations for Arbitrary Current
Distributions" |
Mar. 25–29 |
M1: [Exam #3]
M2: 9-2, Supp. 4
W: 9-3, Supp. 4
F: 9-3, 9-4, 9-5 |
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Apr. 1–5 |
M1: [canceled]
M2: [canceled]
W: 9-5, 9-6
F: 9-5, 9-6, 6-1, 6-2 |
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Apr. 8–12 |
M1: 6-1, 6-2, Supp. 5
M2: [partially canceled]
W: 7-0 thru 7-3
F: 7-3 |
5: "The Small Loop Antenna"
Sec. 7-0 is the intro. to Chap. 7. |
Apr. 15–19 |
M1: [Exam #4]
M2: 7-2
W: 7-2, 7-3
F: 7-3 |
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Apr. 22–26 |
M1: 7-3
M2: 7-4
W: 7-4, 7-5, 7-6
F: 7-5, 7-6 |
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Apr. 29–May 3 |
M1: 7-4, 7-6
M2: 7-5
W: [Exam Week]
F: [Exam Week] |
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Notes:
- The section numbers specified above refer to the 8th edition of the textbook
by Ulaby and Ravaioli.
- The designators "M1," "M2," "W," and "F" refer to the topic coverage on
Monday (first session), Monday (second session),
Wednesday, and Friday, respectively, of that week.
- The listed section numbers should be the same for the 7th and 8th editions
of the textbook.
- All supplemental readings are available at the course Moodle site.
Complex Arithmetic Examples
Several sets of problems involving complex numbers and variables are provided
below to help you practice solving those types of problems.
They will not be collected or graded.
The problem sets and their solutions are available in separate files.
All are in PDF format:
Please let me know if you discover any errors in either file.
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