PEP 644 Electricity and Magnetism II

Interaction of electromagnetic waves with matter, dispersion, waveguides and resonant cavities, radiating systems, scattering and diffraction, covariant electromagnetic theory, motion of relativistic particles in electromagnetic fields, relativistic radiation theory, radiation damping, and self-fields. Spring semester. Typical texts: Jackson, Classical Electrodynamics and Landau and Lifshitz, The Classical Theory of Fields, Electrodynamics in Continuous Media.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PEP 643

Distribution

Department of Physics

Typically Offered Periods

Spring Semester