April 11, 2016

EE-570

Introduction to fundamentals of calculus on manifolds and group theory with applications in robotics and control theory. Topics include: manifolds, tangent spaces and bundles, Lie groups and algebras, coordinate vs. coordinate-free representations. Applications from physics, robotics, and control theory. Offered: jointly with A A 570/M E 570; W, even years.


EE-571

Planar microstrip structures are high frequency circuits and antennas used in communication, aerospace and computer industries. Examines the computation of fields and waves in such structures. How to calculate circuit parameters and radiation characteristics. Structures studied include microstrip lines, coupled lines, antennas, resonators, and discontinuities.


EE-573

Covers Green’s functions; radiation from apertures and beam waves; periodic structures and coupled-mode theory; dispersion and anisotropic media; antennas, apertures, and arrays; and scattering of waves by conducing and dielectric objects.


EE-574

Covers fundamentals of antennas, analysis, synthesis, and computer-aided design; applications in communications, remote sensing, and radars; radiation pattern; directivity; impedance; wire antennas; arrays; numerical methods for analysis; horn antennas; microstrip antennas; and reflector antennas. Offered: Sp.


EE-578

Covers convex sets, separation theorems, theorem of alternatives and their applications, convex analysis, convex functions, conjugation, subgradients, convex optimization, duality and applications, linear and semi-definite programming. Linear matrix inequalities, optimization algorithms, applications in system theory and control, bilinear, rank minimization, optimization software. Offered: jointly with A A 578/M E 578; W.


EE-579

Topics of current interest in electromagnetics, optics, and acoustics. Content varies from year to year, based on current professional interests of faculty member in charge.


EE-500

Weekly seminars on current topics in electrical engineering. More than one section may be offered in a given quarter. Credit/no-credit only.


EE-491

Weekly seminars on current topics in electrical engineering. Credit/no-credit only.


EE-497

Completion of an industry-motivated and mentored engineering project to develop design skills. Overseen by UW Faculty and guided by practicing engineers sponsored by industry. Emphasizes cross-disciplinary teamwork. Offered: W.


EE-498

Completion of an industry-motivated and mentored engineering project to develop design skills. Overseen by UW Faculty and guided by practicing engineers sponsored by industry. Emphasizes cross-disciplinary teamwork.



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