Lecture Notes

This section contains lecture notes in both PDF and PowerPoint formats. Some of the slides include animations, which can be seen by viewing the PowerPoint file as a slide show.

LEC #	PDF FILES	POWERPOINT FILES
1	Introduction: iPhone components (PDF - 3.0MB)	Introduction: iPhone components (PPT - 3.2MB)
2	Energy and power (PDF - 2.2MB)	Energy and power (PPT - 2.3MB)
3	Electrical vs. gas engine (PDF - 1.7MB)	Electrical vs. gas engine (PPT - 2.8MB)
4	Energy in electrical systems (PDF - 2.4MB)	Energy in electrical systems (PPT - 1.2MB)
5	Electrostatics (Gauss’s law and boundary conditions) (PDF - 1.6MB)	Electrostatics (Gauss’s law and boundary conditions) (PPT - 3.2MB)
6	Magnetostatics (magnetic fields and forces) (PDF - 1.7MB)	Magnetostatics (magnetic fields and forces) (PPT - 5.9MB)
7	Forces in magnetostatics (actuators) (PDF - 1.7MB)	Forces in magnetostatics (actuators) (PPT - 2.4MB)
8	Practical MQS systems (torroids, solenoids, magnets) (PDF - 2.4MB)	Practical MQS systems (torroids, solenoids, magnets) (PPT - 1.7MB)
9	Magnetic materials (PDF - 2.6MB)	Magnetic materials (PPT - 3.2MB)
10	Faraday’s law (induced emf) (PDF - 3.6MB)	Faraday’s law (induced emf) (PPT - 17.8MB)
11	Magnetic circuits and transformers (PDF - 1.1MB)	Magnetic circuits and transformers (PPT - 12.2MB)
12	Forces via energy conservation (energy method) (PDF - 1.1MB)	Forces via energy conservation (energy method) (PPT - 13.5MB)
13	Stored energy and magnetic actuators (PDF - 1.2MB)	Stored energy and magnetic actuators (PPT - 20.1MB)
14	Energy conversion systems: rail guns (PDF)	Energy conversion systems: rail guns (PPT - 6.5MB)
15	Dielectrics and dipoles (PDF - 1.6MB)	Dielectrics and dipoles (PPT - 13.9MB)
16	Practical dielectrics (PDF)	Practical dielectrics (PPT - 14.5MB)
17	Limits of statics and quasistatics (PDF - 1.7MB)	Limits of statics and quasistatics (PPT - 5.0MB)
18	Linear systems, complex numbers and phasors (PDF)	Linear systems, complex numbers and phasors (PPT - 9.0MB)
19	Electromagnetic waves (wave equation) (PDF)	Electromagnetic waves (wave equation) (PPT - 14.8MB)
20	Examples of uniform EM plane waves (Poynting vector) (PDF - 1.4MB)	Examples of uniform EM plane waves (Poynting vector) (PPT - 17.0MB)
21	Generating EM waves: antennas (PDF - 1.3MB)	Generating EM waves: antennas (PPT - 17.8MB)
22	Interaction of atoms and EM waves (Lorentz oscillator) (PDF)	Interaction of atoms and EM waves (Lorentz oscillator) (PPT - 16.3MB)
23	Lossy EM waves (PDF)	Lossy EM waves (PPT - 17.7MB)
24	Polarized light and polarizers (PDF - 1.5MB)	Polarized light and polarizers (PPT - 14.9MB)
25	Birefringence (PDF - 1.5MB)	Birefringence (PPT - 17.2MB)
26	Liquid crystal display (LCD) technology (PDF - 3.9MB)	Liquid crystal display (LCD) technology (PPT - 32.3MB)
27	Interference and diffraction (PDF)	Interference and diffraction (PPT - 29.7MB)
28	Diffraction and holography (PDF)	Diffraction and holography (PPT - 6.8MB)
29	Reflection and transmission of EM waves (PDF - 1.1MB)	Reflection and transmission of EM waves (PPT - 17.7MB)
30	EM reflection and transmission in layered media (PDF)	EM reflection and transmission in layered media (PPT - 15.1MB)
31	Optical resonators (PDF - 1.7MB)	Optical resonators (PPT - 26.2MB)
32	Refraction and Snell’s law (PDF - 1.6MB)	Refraction and Snell’s law (PPT - 16.6MB)
33	Fresnel equations and EM power flow (PDF - 1.7MB)	Fresnel equations and EM power flow (PPT - 8.5MB)
34	Waveguides (optical systems) (PDF - 3.0MB)	Waveguides (optical systems) (PPT - 15.6MB)
35	Wavepackets (PDF - 1.3MB)	Wavepackets (PPT - 9.3MB)
36	Photon: quantum of energy (PDF - 2.7MB)	Photon: quantum of energy (PPT - 14.2MB)
37	Photon momentum and uncertainty (PDF - 2.2MB)	Photon momentum and uncertainty (PPT - 10.2MB)
38	Examples of Heisenberg uncertainty principle (PDF - 2.9MB)	Examples of Heisenberg uncertainty principle (PPT - 16.7MB)
39	Schrodinger equation (PDF)	Schrodinger equation (PPT - 7.3MB)
40	Particle in a box (PDF - 1.2MB)	Particle in a box (PPT - 6.9MB)
41	Reflection from a potential step (PDF - 2.0MB)	Reflection from a potential step (PPT - 8.5MB)
42	Tunneling (PDF - 1.2MB)	Tunneling (PPT - 6.4MB)
43	Tunneling applications (flash memory, STM) (PDF - 2.2MB)	Tunneling applications (flash memory, STM) (PPT - 9.8MB)
44	From atoms to molecules (PDF - 1.0MB)	From atoms to molecules (PPT -17.1MB)
45	Semiconductors (PDF - 1.4MB)	Semiconductors (PPT - 10.6MB)
46	Light emitting diodes (LEDs) (PDF)	Light emitting diodes (LEDs) (PPT - 3.9MB)
47	Photodetectors, solar cells (PDF)	Photodetectors, solar cells (PPT)
48	Electron wavepackets and microscopic Ohm’s law (PDF - 1.4MB)	Electron wavepackets and microscopic Ohm’s law (PPT - 5.3MB)
49	Quantum superposition and optical transitions (PDF - 1.5MB)	Quantum superposition and optical transitions (PPT - 3.8MB)
50	Lasers (PDF - 2.8MB)	Lasers (PPT - 10.9MB)