hw_06_final_043803
hw_06_final_043803
Problem#1
A plane wave in air with an electric field amplitude of 20 V/m is incident normally upon the surface
of a lossless, nonmagnetic medium with εr = 25. Determine:
a. the reflection and transmission coefficients,
b. the standing-wave ratio in the air medium, and
c. the average power densities of the incident, reflected, and transmitted waves.
Problem#2
A plane wave traveling in medium 1 with εr1 = 2.25 is normally incident upon medium 2 with ε r2 =
4. Both media are made of nonmagnetic, non-conducting materials. If the electric field of the
incident wave is given by
⃗
Ei = u^ y 8 cos(6 π ×109 t −30 π x) [V /m]
a. obtain time-domain expressions for the electric and magnetic fields in each of the two
media, and
b. determine the average power densities of the incident, reflected and transmitted waves.
Problem#3
A plane wave traveling in a medium with εr1 = 9 is normally incident upon a second medium with
εr2 = 4. Both media are made of nonmagnetic, non-conducting materials. If the magnetic field of
the incident plane wave is given by
⃗
H i = u^ z 8 cos(2 π ×109 t −ky ) [ A /m]
a. obtain time domain expressions for the electric and magnetic fields in each of the two
media, and
b. determine the average power densities of the incident, reflected and transmitted waves.
Problem#4
A 50-MHz plane wave with electric field amplitude of 50 V/m is normally incident in air onto a semi-
infinite, perfect dielectric medium with εr = 36. Determine
a. Γ,
b. the average power densities of the incident and reflected waves, and
c. the distance in the air medium from the boundary to the nearest minimum of the electric
field intensity, |⃗E|.
Problem#5
A perpendicularly polarized wave in air is obliquely incident upon a planar glass-air interface at an
incidence angle of 30o . The wave frequency is 600 THz (1 THz = 1012 Hz), which corresponds to
green light, and the index of refraction of the glass is 1.6. If the electric field amplitude of the
incident wave is 50 V/m, determine
a. the reflection and transmission coefficients, and
b. the instantaneous expressions for ⃗
E and ⃗
H in the glass medium.
Problem#6
A plane wave in air with
⃗
Ei = u^ y 20 e
− j(3 x+4 z)
[V / m]
is incident upon the planar surface material with εr = 4, occupying the half space z ≥ 0.
Determine:
a. the polarization of the incident wave,
b. the angle of incidence,
c. the time-domain expressions for the reflected electric and magnetic fields,
d. the time-domain expressions for the transmitted electric and magnetic fields, and
e. the average power density carried by the wave in the dielectric medium.
Problem#7
Consider a plane wave normall incident from free space on a half-space of medium 1 with
parameters (μr = and εr =5), as shown in Figure P7. If the wave frequency, f=2 Ghz and the
incident electrical field in the phasor form, for z<0 is:
Find the instantaneous and phase values ad the average power density of the followin:
a. The incident wave ⟦ ⃗
Ei , Si ( z) ⟧
H i , and ⃗
⃗
b. The reflectedwave ⟦ ⃗
Er , ⃗H r , and ⃗ Sr ( z) ⟧
c. The transmitted wave ⟦ ⃗
Et , ⃗ H t , and ⃗ St ( z) ⟧
Medium 1
Free Space
x μ, ε
⃗
Ei
⃗
Er ⃗
Et
⃗
Hi z
⃗
Ht
⃗
Hr
Fig. P7