Learning outcomes

A thorough understanding of the emission and scattering of electromagnetic waves and the mathematical formalism of the theories describing these phenomena.

Goals

Master the theories of emission and diffusion of electromagnetic waves

Content

Theory of electromagnetic potentials. Theory of electromagnetic wave emission, waves emitted by moving particles. Theory of the diffusion of electromagnetic waves. Mie's diffusion theory.

Assessment method

Oral examination on the board. The student draws a question at random from a list and orally presents the answer to the teacher.

Sources, references and any support material

J. D. Jackson, Classical Electrodynamics, Dunod, Paris, 2001.

Language of instruction

French
Training Study programme Block Credits Mandatory
Bachelier en sciences physiques Standard 0 4
Bachelier en sciences physiques Standard 3 4