First Semester 2015

• Exam 1, September 24 Thursday
• Eng_Ps_172_Exam_1_Pointers.pdf: pointers for first exam
• Quiz 2 on Tue 8 Sep
• EngPs_172_-_Syllabus.pdf: Our syllabus
• Reflection_Coefficients.pdf: Derivation of field reflection and transmission, interface between two materials, normal incidence
• http://feynmanlectures.caltech.edu
• The Fantastic Mr Feynman, BBC Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyqleIxXTpw

• eng_ps_172_for_posting.pdf: Final Grades, Semester 1, SY 2010-11

• Welcome to a new semester! Please find attached below the syllabus for this class.
• ENG_PS_172_Syllabus.doc: Class Syllabus Eng Ps 172
• I will be attending a conference this Thursday, so will be meeting you on Tuesday 22 June instead.

• Final_Grades.mdi: Good job people, a mostly solid performance for many of you!
• October_8_Post.pdf: Exam averages 1 through 3. Includes retests for Exams 1 and 2. Problems and Quiz components to follow still... Work hard and stock up on study group junk food, I hope everyone does well!
• Exam_3_Sample.doc: Sample exam. Thanks to all those who braved the Exam3 preview last Friday!
• Quicky solutions to the sample problems (Exam_3_Sample.doc) above. Pls check if there are errors --> problem1.ppt, problem2.ppt, problem3.ppt, problem4.ppt, problem5.ppt, and problem5B.ppt.
• smith.ppt: Smith Chart Background in ppt, for solving problems inside ppt.
• 29SepExmsPost.pdf: Scores for exams 1 and 2. Make up exam1 scores not yet done.
• Nat suggests that Exam 2 retest be targeted for Thursday morning 7:30 to 9:00 am. SMS was sent today to Beadle Genesis M regarding this. Students will choose to solve two problems to be patterned after problems from sections 5.4, 5.5 and 5.6 of N.N. Rao text.
• http://education.tm.agilent.com/index.cgi?CONTENT_ID=5 --> Agilent Site, information on Smith Charts
• EDN_How_it_Works_-_The_Smith_Chart.pdf: Article from EDN Magazine
• smith_chart_basics.pdf: Required Reading
• Smith_Excel.xls: Excel File Example, Smith Chart
• http://sss-mag.com/smith.html --> Must visit this site, collection of Smith Chart resources, print outs of smith charts, tools.
• A rich source of tutorials for communications topics: http://www.complextoreal.com/tutorial.htm.