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Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump sections 10.3 (end part on LC circuits), 10.5 or Griffiths 7.2.3-7.2.5
 
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump sections 10.3 (end part on LC circuits), 10.5 or Griffiths 7.2.3-7.2.5
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/3/33/Prep_Inductance.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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[http://goo.gl/forms/KopcjSsolP9Qbcxz1 '''Pre-assignment''']
  
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfNUSJx0G-Q '''Self inductance''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfNUSJx0G-Q '''Self inductance''']
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'''Wednesday September 2nd: Ampere-Maxwell equation'''   
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'''Monday August 29th: Ampere-Maxwell equation'''   
  
 
Traditional lecture, no required prep.
 
Traditional lecture, no required prep.
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'''Friday September 4th: Review of bound sources, D, and H'''   
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'''Wednesday August 31st: Maxwell equations'''   
  
Traditional lecture, no required prep.
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Traditional lecture, no required prep.   
 
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No videos available[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/0/09/BoundSources.pdf '''Written notes here''']
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'''Monday September 7th: Maxwell equations''' 
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Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump section 11.1 or Griffiths 7.3.1
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[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/0/08/Prep_MaxwellEquations.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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Optional pre or post review:
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Pollack and Stump section 11.1 or Griffiths 7.3.1
  
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huzDDWsbROg '''Maxwell equations - overview''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huzDDWsbROg '''Maxwell equations - overview''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHs7MvLSqkY '''Maxwell equations with monopoles''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHs7MvLSqkY '''Maxwell equations with monopoles''']
  
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqO_7h054Yg '''Divergence & Stokes' theorem, Fundamental theorem of calculus'''](third one optional)
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqO_7h054Yg '''Divergence & Stokes' theorem, Fundamental theorem of calculus''']
  
  
'''Wednesday September 9th: Potentials and the Helmholtz theorem''' 
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'''Friday September 2nd:  Dynamics in matter'''
 
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Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump appendix B and 11.2 or Griffiths appendix B and 10.1
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[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/9/96/Prep_HelmHoltzTheorem.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiVQa48IpJs '''Helmholtz theorem''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7E1Gkw6KV9o '''Helmholtz in electrodynamics''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozenFhkVb2M '''Electrodynamic potentials''']
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'''Friday September 11th: Potentials and gauges''' 
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Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump appendix B and 11.2 or Griffiths appendix B and 10.1 or Shadowitz p. 187-191
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[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/a/a8/Prep_Gauges.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRfTTnLlFz0 '''Gauges''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHx9QeYBZVs '''Gauge transformations''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1P68eba7zEs '''Aharonov-Bohm effect'''] (third one optional, just for fun)
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'''Monday September 14th:  Dynamics in matter'''
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Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 11.3 or Griffiths 7.3.6
 
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 11.3 or Griffiths 7.3.6
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/e/e2/Prep_MatterBCs.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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[http://goo.gl/forms/k1QtmJnik1iYJjDj1 '''Pre-assignment''']
  
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEql8d7d6oU '''Maxwell eqns in matter''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEql8d7d6oU '''Maxwell eqns in matter''']
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'''Wednesday September 16th:  Energy, momentum, and the Poynting vector'''
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'''Monday September 5th: No class: Labor Day'''
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'''Wednesday September 7th:  Energy, momentum, and the Poynting vector'''
 
    
 
    
 
Traditional class - no required prep.  Optional prep materials:
 
Traditional class - no required prep.  Optional prep materials:
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No prep for '''Friday September 18th''' - recitation day   
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No prep for '''Friday September 9th''' - recitation day   
  
  
'''Monday September 21st:  Plane waves'''   
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'''Monday September 12th:  Plane waves'''   
  
 
Fipped class.  Pollack and Stump 11.5-11.5.3 or Griffiths 9.1-9.2
 
Fipped class.  Pollack and Stump 11.5-11.5.3 or Griffiths 9.1-9.2
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/3/32/Prep_PlaneWaves.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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[http://goo.gl/forms/iC6FxM2GEblwkhme2 '''Pre-assignment''']
  
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3DOuyALATg '''Plane waves''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3DOuyALATg '''Plane waves''']
  
  
'''Wednesday September 23rd:  Spherical waves'''   
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'''Wednesday September 14th:  Spherical waves'''   
  
 
Half-flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 11.5.4-11.5.5 or Griffiths problem 9.33
 
Half-flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 11.5.4-11.5.5 or Griffiths problem 9.33
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/5/5c/Prep_SphericalWaves.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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[http://goo.gl/forms/WZfsegw8F4cscX4l1 '''Pre-assignment''']
  
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDTl1luohfI '''Spherical waves''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDTl1luohfI '''Spherical waves''']
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No prep for '''Friday September 25th''' - first peer lecture   
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No prep for '''Friday September 16th''' - first peer lecture   
  
  
'''Monday September 28th:  Reflection and refraction'''   
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'''Monday September 19th:  Reflection and refraction'''   
  
 
Traditional lecture - no required prep.  Optional prep materials:
 
Traditional lecture - no required prep.  Optional prep materials:
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'''Wednesday September 30th:  Reflection and transmission coefficients'''   
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'''Wednesday September 21st:  Reflection and transmission coefficients'''   
  
 
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 or Griffiths 9.3.2  
 
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 or Griffiths 9.3.2  
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/3/37/Prep_RTcoefficients.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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[http://goo.gl/forms/zesB3HC8slS4Mzr23 '''Pre-assignment''']
  
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FoNaEFvT-Y '''Reflection and transmission coefficients''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FoNaEFvT-Y '''Reflection and transmission coefficients''']
  
  
'''Friday October 2nd:  Multiple interface problems'''   
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'''Friday September 23rd:  Multiple interface problems'''   
  
 
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 or Griffiths 9.3.2  
 
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 or Griffiths 9.3.2  
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/4/48/Prep_MultipleInterfaces.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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[http://goo.gl/forms/iu3djxhSmPHw2Vmd2 '''Pre-assignment''']
  
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7_XBmh-ylU '''Multiple interfaces''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7_XBmh-ylU '''Multiple interfaces''']
  
  
'''Monday October 5th:  Non-normal incidence problems'''   
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'''Monday September 26th:  Non-normal incidence problems'''   
  
 
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 13.2.3 or Griffiths 9.3.3  
 
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 13.2.3 or Griffiths 9.3.3  
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No prep for '''Wednesday October 7th''' - recitation day   
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No prep for '''Wednesday September 28th''' - recitation day   
  
  
'''Friday October 9th:  Exam 1'''
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'''Friday September 30th:  Evanescence and conductors'''   
 
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'''Monday October 12th:  Evanescence and conductors'''   
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Traditional lecture - no required prep.  Optional prep materials:   
 
Traditional lecture - no required prep.  Optional prep materials:   
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PcWjxuIs9o '''Evanescence''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PcWjxuIs9o '''Evanescence''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qXdUGUyOso '''Waves in conductors''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qXdUGUyOso '''Waves in conductors''']
  
  
'''Wednesday October 14th:  Dispersion and resonance'''   
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'''Monday October 3rd:  Dispersion and resonance'''   
  
 
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 13.4-13.4.1 and top of pg. 488, or Griffiths 9.4.3  
 
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 13.4-13.4.1 and top of pg. 488, or Griffiths 9.4.3  
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/3/37/Prep_Dispersion_GroupPhase.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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[http://goo.gl/forms/FWbaEWzbFMz260HM2 '''Pre-assignment''']
  
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KADOp6PRXng '''Dispersion and resonance''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KADOp6PRXng '''Dispersion and resonance''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uii9clp_DSg '''Group and phase velocities''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uii9clp_DSg '''Group and phase velocities''']
  
  
'''Friday October 16th:  Intro to waveguides'''
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'''Wednesday October 5th:  The Kramers-Kronig relations
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No textbook equivalent - Handwritten notes [http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/8/81/KramersKronig_Kohl_462.pdf '''here.''']
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Half-flipped class.  Watch the "Response functions" video (or, optionally, both) and do the [http://goo.gl/forms/l77f2tmfDV9FgUmH3 '''Pre-assignment''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGpYxNxEJNE '''Response functions in E&M''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzBnsG2rKWs '''The Kramers-Kronig relations''']
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'''Friday October 7th:  Intro to waveguides'''
  
 
Traditional lecture - no required prep.  Optional prep materials:  Pollack and Stump 14.1-14.1.2 or Griffiths 9.5.1
 
Traditional lecture - no required prep.  Optional prep materials:  Pollack and Stump 14.1-14.1.2 or Griffiths 9.5.1
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJUCB9KanVM '''Intro to waveguides''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJUCB9KanVM '''Intro to waveguides''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Loyeuji3Q0A '''Parallel plate TE modes''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Loyeuji3Q0A '''Parallel plate TE modes''']
  
  
No prep for '''Monday October 19th''' - fall break
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'''Monday October 10th:  More waveguides: TM modes and energy transport'''
 
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'''Wednesday October 21st:  More waveguides: TM modes and energy transport'''
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Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 14.1.2-14.1.3.  No Griffiths equivalent.
 
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 14.1.2-14.1.3.  No Griffiths equivalent.
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/f/f0/Prep_Wavespeeds_Power_and_TM.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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[http://goo.gl/forms/l3CCYwk6q2qLS4N03 '''Pre-assignment''']
  
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNkYVe_U-Lo '''Energy transport and wavespeeds in waveguides''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNkYVe_U-Lo '''Energy transport and wavespeeds in waveguides''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3qV1-3nHD8 '''TM modes''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3qV1-3nHD8 '''TM modes''']
  
  
'''Friday October 23rd:  Rectangular waveguides'''
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'''Wednesday October 12th:  Rectangular waveguides'''
  
 
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 14.2 or Griffiths 9.5.2
 
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 14.2 or Griffiths 9.5.2
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/b/ba/Prep_Rectangular_Waveguides.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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[http://goo.gl/forms/LLLxMDcWRLP9eHZh1 '''Pre-assignment''']
 
   
 
   
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upiPiI2QJDM '''Rectangular waveguides''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upiPiI2QJDM '''Rectangular waveguides''']
  
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[http://www.falstad.com/embox/guide.html '''Rectangular waveguide sim - just for fun''']
  
'''Monday October 26th:  Coax and waveguide wrap-up'''
 
  
Flipped class. Pollack and Stump 14.3-14.4 or Griffiths 9.5.3
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'''Friday October 14th:  No class: Early fall break.'''
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/e/e2/Prep_CoaxCables.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 
  
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZC0E8Pc_5g '''Coax cables''']
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'''Monday October 17th:  No class:  Fall break.'''
  
  
No prep for '''Wednesday October 28th''' - recitation day
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'''Wednesday October 19th:  Coax and waveguide wrap-up'''
  
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Traditional class.  Optional prep: Pollack and Stump 14.3-14.4 or Griffiths 9.5.3
  
'''Friday October 30th:  Green's functions and retarded potentials'''
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[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/e/e2/Prep_CoaxCables.pdf '''Prep guide''']
  
Half flipped class. No good textbook equivalent - check out the video on Green's functions before class. Come prepared to answer the question "What is a Green's function?"
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZC0E8Pc_5g '''Coax cables''']
  
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmcBabon4nA '''Green's functions''']
 
  
Optional pre/post review:  
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'''Friday October 21st: No prep:  Recitation day'''
  
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqoM3k0PWbc '''Retarded potentials''']
 
  
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'''Monday October 24th:  Exam 1'''
  
'''Monday November 2nd:  Asymptotic potentials'''
 
  
Flipped class. Pollack and Stump first part of 15.2 and 15.2.3
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'''Monday October 31st: Potentials and the Helmholtz theorem'''  
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/6/67/Prep_AsymptoticPotentials.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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Traditional lecture. Pollack and Stump appendix B and 11.2 or Griffiths appendix B and 10.1
  
[http://youtu.be/UawlxIqvPGo '''Asymptotic potentials''']
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[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/9/96/Prep_HelmHoltzTheorem.pdf '''Prep guide''']
  
Optional worked example (worth watching casually now; also ties into a homework problem):
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiVQa48IpJs '''Helmholtz theorem''']
  
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XU_qgPAfHFA '''Sheet current example''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7E1Gkw6KV9o '''Helmholtz in electrodynamics''']
  
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozenFhkVb2M '''Electrodynamic potentials''']
  
'''Wednesday November 4th:  Radiation I'''
 
  
Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or Griffiths chapter 11
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'''Wednesday November 2nd: Potentials and gauges''' 
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/a/a0/Prep_RadiationI.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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Traditional lecture. Pollack and Stump appendix B and 11.2 or Griffiths appendix B and 10.1 or Shadowitz p. 187-191
  
[http://youtu.be/-TCH8yOsdnc '''Monopole radiation''']
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[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/a/a8/Prep_Gauges.pdf '''Prep guide''']
  
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRfTTnLlFz0 '''Gauges''']
  
No prep for '''Friday November 6th''' - second peer lecture 
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHx9QeYBZVs '''Gauge transformations''']
  
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1P68eba7zEs '''Aharonov-Bohm effect'''] (optional, just for fun)
  
'''Monday November 9th:  Radiation II'''
 
  
Traditional lecture.  Optional prep materials: Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or Griffiths chapter 11
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'''Friday November 4th: Green's functions and retarded potentials'''
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/a/a7/Prep_RadiationII.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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Half flipped class. No good textbook equivalent - check out the video on Green's functions before class.
  
[http://youtu.be/6rnTx2h5wz4 '''Dipole radiation''']
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[http://goo.gl/forms/s81BlPzYxWyZNc2m2 '''Pre-assignment''']
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlT8vt7B3mo '''Classical atom collapse''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmcBabon4nA '''Green's functions''']
  
'''Wednesday November 11th: Scattering'''
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Optional pre/post review:  
  
Flipped class. Pollack and Stump 15.5.  No Griffiths equivalent.
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqoM3k0PWbc '''Retarded potentials''']
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/d/d3/Prep_Scattering.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 
  
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMqKJjnCkE8 '''Scattering''']
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'''Monday November 7th:  Asymptotic potentials'''
  
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Traditional lecture.  Optional prep: Pollack and Stump first part of 15.2 and 15.2.3
  
'''Friday November 13th:  Exam 2'''
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[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/6/67/Prep_AsymptoticPotentials.pdf '''Prep guide''']
  
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[http://youtu.be/UawlxIqvPGo '''Asymptotic potentials''']
  
'''Monday November 16th: Wrapping up classical E&M'''
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Optional worked example (worth watching casually now; also ties into a homework problem):
  
Half-flipped class. Follow through the derivation of the Lienard-Wiechert potentials, but stop before the derivation of Lienard's formula. Pollack and Stump 15.6 or Griffiths 10.3.1-10.3.2
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XU_qgPAfHFA '''Sheet current example''']
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/3/37/Prep_LienardWiechert.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 
  
[http://youtu.be/8NNedE4WJxs '''Lienard-Wiechert potentials''']
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'''Wednesday November 9th:  Radiation I'''
  
Optional pre/post review:
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Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or Griffiths chapter 11
  
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_-mImYJumc '''Shades of relativity''']
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[http://goo.gl/forms/yAH7AMR48A7JXyV22 '''Pre-assignment''']
  
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[http://youtu.be/-TCH8yOsdnc '''Monopole radiation''']
  
'''Wednesday November 18th:  Wrap-up activity'''
 
  
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'''Friday November 11th:  Radiation II'''
  
Note: Remaining material has no equivalent in Pollack & Stump or Griffiths.  Prep using videos or linked handwritten notes.  For the really ambitious, check Saleh & Teich, "Fundamentals of Photonics".
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Traditional lecture.  Optional prep materials: Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or Griffiths chapter 11
  
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[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/a/a7/Prep_RadiationII.pdf '''Prep guide''']
  
'''Friday November 20th: Foundations'''
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[http://youtu.be/6rnTx2h5wz4 '''Dipole radiation''']
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlT8vt7B3mo '''Classical atom collapse''']
  
Flipped class.
 
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/8/84/Prep_OpticsIntro.pdf '''Prep guide''']
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'''Monday November 14th:  Wrapping up classical E&M'''
  
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oED2gM-pHY4 '''Introduction to interference''']
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Half-flipped class. Follow through the derivation of the Lienard-Wiechert potentials, but stop before the derivation of Lienard's formula. Pollack and Stump 15.6 or Griffiths 10.3.1-10.3.2
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxqRguXjcr4 '''Pulses and quasi-monochromatic light''']
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[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/d/d2/Intro_Interference_462.pdf '''Written notes - Interference''']
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[http://goo.gl/forms/oaiJnNk1m5uGvyt12 '''Pre-assignment''']
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/4/43/QuasiMonochromatic_462.pdf '''Written notes - Pulses''']
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[http://youtu.be/8NNedE4WJxs '''Lienard-Wiechert potentials''']
  
'''Monday November 23rd: Coherence'''
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Optional pre/post review:
  
Flipped class.
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_-mImYJumc '''Shades of relativity''']
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/5/55/Prep_Coherence.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 
  
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euM0-5x8Eg0 '''Coherence''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTfczzAA8Ew '''Correlation functions''']
 
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/f/f1/Intro_Coherence_462.pdf '''Written notes - Coherence''']
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'''Wednesday November 16th: Scattering'''
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/b/b0/CorrelationFunctions_462.pdf '''Written notes - Correlation functions''']
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Traditional class.  Pollack and Stump 15.5.  No Griffiths equivalent.
  
'''No class November 25th and 27th - Thanksgiving'''
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[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/d/d3/Prep_Scattering.pdf '''Prep guide''']
  
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMqKJjnCkE8 '''Scattering''']
  
'''Monday November 30th:  Absorption, dispersion, and the Kramers-Kronig relations'''
 
  
Traditional lecture.  Optional pre/post review materials:
 
  
[http://youtu.be/ZGpYxNxEJNE '''Response functions''']
 
[http://youtu.be/vzBnsG2rKWs '''Kramers-Kronig relations''']
 
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/c/cd/KramersKronig.pdf '''Written notes - Response functions & Kramers-Kronig''']
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'''Friday November 18th - Second peer lecture'''
  
  
'''Wednesday December 2nd:  Interferometry'''
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'''Monday November 21st - Relativity I'''
  
Traditional lecture.  Optional pre/post review materials:
 
  
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9omsx4G9UsQ '''Interferometers''']
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'''Wednesday November 23rd and Friday November 25th:  No class:  Thanksgiving'''
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/0/03/Interferometry_462.pdf '''Written notes - Interferometry''']
 
  
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'''Monday November 28th - Relativity II'''
  
No prep for '''Friday December 4th''' -- third peer lecture
 
  
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'''Wednesday November 30th - Relativity III'''
  
'''Monday December 7th:  The Fabry-Perot'''
 
  
Traditional lecture.  Optional pre/post review materials:
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'''Friday December 2nd - Relativity IV'''
  
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GR1_GvtTWqw '''Stokes relations''']
 
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCANAkf_OxQ '''The Fabry-Perot''']
 
  
[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/0/03/FabryPerot_462.pdf '''Written notes - Stokes & Fabry-Perot''']
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'''Monday December 5th - Relativity V'''
  
  
'''Wednesday December 9th:  Guest lecture, QED'''
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'''Wednesday December 7th:  Guest lecture, Alex Flournoy'''
  
  
No class '''Friday December 11th''' - dead day
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No class '''Friday December 9th''' - dead day

Latest revision as of 17:07, 12 November 2016

Also see handwritten lecture notes posted in chronological order and a full directory of available videos. Some intro E&M (Phys 200 level) materials are available at my YouTube channel under the Review of Intro E&M playlist..

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Monday August 22nd: Syllabus and intro


Wednesday August 24th: Faraday's law

Traditional lecture, no required prep.

Optional pre or post review: Pollack and Stump sections 10.1-10.3 or Griffiths 7.1.3-7.2.2

Faraday's and Lenz's laws - 462 level

Faraday's law - Phys 200 level review

Lenz's law - Phys 200 level review

Notes from class


Friday August 26th: Inductance and stored energy

Flipped class. Pollack and Stump sections 10.3 (end part on LC circuits), 10.5 or Griffiths 7.2.3-7.2.5

Pre-assignment

Self inductance

Energy in inductors

LC circuits


Monday August 29th: Ampere-Maxwell equation

Traditional lecture, no required prep.

Optional pre or post review: Pollack and Stump section 11.1.1 or Griffiths 7.3.2

No videos available. Written notes here


Wednesday August 31st: Maxwell equations

Traditional lecture, no required prep.

Optional pre or post review: Pollack and Stump section 11.1 or Griffiths 7.3.1

Maxwell equations - overview

Maxwell equations with monopoles

Divergence & Stokes' theorem, Fundamental theorem of calculus


Friday September 2nd: Dynamics in matter

Flipped class. Pollack and Stump 11.3 or Griffiths 7.3.6

Pre-assignment

Maxwell eqns in matter

Dynamic BCs


Monday September 5th: No class: Labor Day


Wednesday September 7th: Energy, momentum, and the Poynting vector

Traditional class - no required prep. Optional prep materials:

Pollack and Stump 11.4 or Griffiths 8.2.1-8.2.3

Prep guide

Energy, momentum, and the Poynting vector


No prep for Friday September 9th - recitation day


Monday September 12th: Plane waves

Fipped class. Pollack and Stump 11.5-11.5.3 or Griffiths 9.1-9.2

Pre-assignment

Plane waves


Wednesday September 14th: Spherical waves

Half-flipped class. Pollack and Stump 11.5.4-11.5.5 or Griffiths problem 9.33

Pre-assignment

Spherical waves

Optional, subject of in-class mini-lecture:

Complex math with waves


No prep for Friday September 16th - first peer lecture


Monday September 19th: Reflection and refraction

Traditional lecture - no required prep. Optional prep materials:

Pollack and Stump 13.1-13.2.2 or Griffiths 9.3.1

Prep guide

Reflection and refraction


Wednesday September 21st: Reflection and transmission coefficients

Flipped class. Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 or Griffiths 9.3.2

Pre-assignment

Reflection and transmission coefficients


Friday September 23rd: Multiple interface problems

Flipped class. Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 or Griffiths 9.3.2

Pre-assignment

Multiple interfaces


Monday September 26th: Non-normal incidence problems

Flipped class. Pollack and Stump 13.2.3 or Griffiths 9.3.3

Prep guide

Non-normal incidence; Fresnel equations


No prep for Wednesday September 28th - recitation day


Friday September 30th: Evanescence and conductors

Traditional lecture - no required prep. Optional prep materials:

Pollack and Stump 13.3 or Griffiths 9.3.2 and 9.4.1-9.4.2

Prep guide

Evanescence

Waves in conductors


Monday October 3rd: Dispersion and resonance

Flipped class. Pollack and Stump 13.4-13.4.1 and top of pg. 488, or Griffiths 9.4.3

Pre-assignment

Dispersion and resonance

Group and phase velocities


Wednesday October 5th: The Kramers-Kronig relations

No textbook equivalent - Handwritten notes here.

Half-flipped class. Watch the "Response functions" video (or, optionally, both) and do the Pre-assignment

Response functions in E&M

The Kramers-Kronig relations


Friday October 7th: Intro to waveguides

Traditional lecture - no required prep. Optional prep materials: Pollack and Stump 14.1-14.1.2 or Griffiths 9.5.1

Prep guide

Intro to waveguides

Parallel plate TE modes


Monday October 10th: More waveguides: TM modes and energy transport

Flipped class. Pollack and Stump 14.1.2-14.1.3. No Griffiths equivalent.

Pre-assignment

Energy transport and wavespeeds in waveguides

TM modes


Wednesday October 12th: Rectangular waveguides

Flipped class. Pollack and Stump 14.2 or Griffiths 9.5.2

Pre-assignment

Rectangular waveguides

Rectangular waveguide sim - just for fun


Friday October 14th: No class: Early fall break.


Monday October 17th: No class: Fall break.


Wednesday October 19th: Coax and waveguide wrap-up

Traditional class. Optional prep: Pollack and Stump 14.3-14.4 or Griffiths 9.5.3

Prep guide

Coax cables


Friday October 21st: No prep: Recitation day


Monday October 24th: Exam 1


Monday October 31st: Potentials and the Helmholtz theorem

Traditional lecture. Pollack and Stump appendix B and 11.2 or Griffiths appendix B and 10.1

Prep guide

Helmholtz theorem

Helmholtz in electrodynamics

Electrodynamic potentials


Wednesday November 2nd: Potentials and gauges

Traditional lecture. Pollack and Stump appendix B and 11.2 or Griffiths appendix B and 10.1 or Shadowitz p. 187-191

Prep guide

Gauges

Gauge transformations

Aharonov-Bohm effect (optional, just for fun)


Friday November 4th: Green's functions and retarded potentials

Half flipped class. No good textbook equivalent - check out the video on Green's functions before class.

Pre-assignment

Green's functions

Optional pre/post review:

Retarded potentials


Monday November 7th: Asymptotic potentials

Traditional lecture. Optional prep: Pollack and Stump first part of 15.2 and 15.2.3

Prep guide

Asymptotic potentials

Optional worked example (worth watching casually now; also ties into a homework problem):

Sheet current example


Wednesday November 9th: Radiation I

Flipped class. Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or Griffiths chapter 11

Pre-assignment

Monopole radiation


Friday November 11th: Radiation II

Traditional lecture. Optional prep materials: Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or Griffiths chapter 11

Prep guide

Dipole radiation Classical atom collapse


Monday November 14th: Wrapping up classical E&M

Half-flipped class. Follow through the derivation of the Lienard-Wiechert potentials, but stop before the derivation of Lienard's formula. Pollack and Stump 15.6 or Griffiths 10.3.1-10.3.2

Pre-assignment

Lienard-Wiechert potentials

Optional pre/post review:

Shades of relativity


Wednesday November 16th: Scattering

Traditional class. Pollack and Stump 15.5. No Griffiths equivalent.

Prep guide

Scattering



Friday November 18th - Second peer lecture


Monday November 21st - Relativity I


Wednesday November 23rd and Friday November 25th: No class: Thanksgiving


Monday November 28th - Relativity II


Wednesday November 30th - Relativity III


Friday December 2nd - Relativity IV


Monday December 5th - Relativity V


Wednesday December 7th: Guest lecture, Alex Flournoy


No class Friday December 9th - dead day

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