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David K. Cheng, “Field and Wave Electromagnetics”, Pearson New International Edition, August,
2014. (as well as other two versions/editions used in the course).

Chapters 1-9

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Admittance Admittans Cross product Krydsprodukt

Alternating current (AC) Vekselstrøm Cross-section Tværsnit
Amplitude Amplitude Curl Rotation
Angle Vinkel Current Strøm
Angle of incidence Indfaldsvinkel Current density Strømtæthed
Angle of reflection Refleksionsvinkel Cylindrical coordinates Cylindriske koordinater
Angle of refraction Refraktionsvinkel Depth of penetration Indtrængningsdybde
Angular frequency Vinkelfrekvens Derivative Afledede
Anisotropic Anisotrop Diamagnetic Diamagnetisk
Antenna Antenne Dielectric Dielektrikum/dielektrisk
Attenuation constant Dæmpningskonstant Dielectric breakdown Dielektrisk gennemslag
Attraction Tiltrækning Dielectric constant Dielektricitetskonstant
Base vector Basisvektor Dielectric strength Dielektrisk styrke
Bound charge Bunden ladning Dimension Dimension
Boundary condition Grænsebetingelse Dipole Dipol
Brewster angle Brewstervinkel Dipole moment Dipolmoment
Capacitance Kapacitans Direct current (DC) Jævnstrøm
Capacitor Kondensator/Kapacitor Disk Skive
Capacity Kapacitet Dispersion Dispersion
Cartesian coordinates Rektangulære Displacement current Forskydnings-
koordinater /Cartesiske density strømtæthed
koordinater Distributed Distribuerede
Characteristic impedance Karakteristisk impedans elements/parameters elementer/parametre
Charge Ladning Divergence Divergens
Charge carrier Ladningsbærer Dot product Prikprodukt
Charge distribution Ladningsfordeling Double stub Dobbelstub
Circuit Kredsløb Eddy current Hvirvelstrøm
Circular polarization Cirkulær polarisation Electric displacement Elektrisk forskydning
Circulation Cirkulation Electric field Elektrisk felt
Coaxial cable Koaksialkabel Electric field intensity Elektrisk feltstyrke
Coercive field intensity Koercitivfeltstyrken Electric flux density Elektrisk fluxtæthed
Coil Spole Electric potential Elektrisk potentiale
Commutator Kommutator Electrodynamics Elektrodynamik
Component Komposant Electrolyte Elektrolyt
Condenser Kapacitor Electromagnet Elektromagnet
Conductance Konduktans Electromagnetic field Elektromagnetisk felt
Conduction current Ledningsstrøm Electromagnetics Elektromagnetisme
Conductivity Ledningsevne Electromagnetism Elektromagnetisme
Conductor Leder Electromotive force Elektromotorisk kraft
Conservative Konservativ Electrostatics Elektrostatik
Constitutive relations Konstitutive ligninger Elliptic polarization Elliptisk polarisation
Convection current Konvektionsstrøm Energy Energi
Coordinate system Koordinatsystem Energy density Energitæthed
Core Kerne Equation of continuity Kontinuitetsligning
Corona Korona
Critical angle Kritisk vinkel
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Equilibrium Ligevægt Magnetic flux density Magnetisk fluxtæthed

Equipotential Ækvipotential Magnetic field Magnetisk felt
Evanescent wave Dæmpet bølge Magnetic field intensity Magnetisk feltstyrke
External inductance Ydre induktans Magnetization Magnetisering
Far field Fjernfelt Magnetization surface Magnetiseringsover-
Ferrites Feritter current density fladestrømtæthed
Ferromagnetic Ferromagnetisk Magnetization vector Magnetiseringsvektor
Field Felt Magnetization volume Magnetiserings-
Field lines Feltlinier current density strømtæthed
Field point Feltpunkt Magnetomotive force Magnetomotorisk kraft
Flux Flux Magnetostatics Magnetostatik
Flux lines Fluxlinier Method of images Spejlbilledemetoden
Flux linkage Vindingsflux Microscopic Mikroskopisk
Force Kraft Microstrip line Mikrostrip linie
Forward wave Fremadløbende bølge Microwave Mikrobølge
Free charge Fri ladning Mobility Mobilitet
Free current Fri strøm Motional electromotive Bevægelseselektro-
Free space Frit rum force motorisk kraft
Frequency Frekvens Mutual inductance Gensidig induktans
Fringing Randeffekt Oblique Skråt
Gaussian surface Gaussflade Observation point Observationspunkt
Gradient Gradient Open circuit Tomgang
Ground/Grounded Jord/Jordet Orthogonal Ortogonal
Group velocity Gruppehastighed Outer conductor Yderleder
Homogeneous Homogen Paramagnetic Paramagnetisk
Hysteresis Hysterese Perfect conductor Ideel leder
Hysteresis loss Hysteresetab Permeability Permeabilitet
Image charge Spejlbilledeladning Permittivity Permittivitet
Impedance Impedans Phase Fase
Impedance matching Impedanstilpasning Phase constant Fasefaktor
Index of refraction Brydningsindeks Phase velocity Fasehastighed
Inductance Induktion/Induktans Phasor Fasor
Induction Induktion Plane of incidence Indfaldsplan
Inductor Spole/Induktor Plane of reflection Refleksionsplan
Inner conductor Inderleder Plane wave Plan bølge
Instantaneous Øjeblikkelig Plasma frequency Plasmafrekvens
Insulator Isolator Point charge Punktladning
Interaction Vekselvirkning Point source Punktkilde
Interface Grænseflade Polarity Polaritet
Internal inductance Indre induktans Polarization Polarisation
Intrinsic impedance Specifik impedans Polarization surface Polarisationsoverflade-
Irrotational Rotationsfri charge density ladningstæthed
Isotropic Isotropisk Polarization vector Polarisationsvektor
Line charge density Linieladningstæthed Polarization volume Polarisationsrum-
charge density ladningstæthed
Linear polarzation Lineær polarisation
Position vector Stedvektor
Load Belastning
Potential Potentiale
Load impedance Belastningsimpedans
Loss angle Tabsvinkel Potential difference Potentialforskel
Loss tangent Tabsfaktor Power density Effekttæthed
Lossless medium Tabsfrit materiale Power dissipation Effekttab
Lossy medium Tabsholdigt materiale Power flux density Effektstrømstæthed
Lumped Diskrete (lokaliserede) Primary windings Primærvindinger
elements/parameters elementer/parametre Propagation Udbredelse
Macroscopic Makroskopisk Propagation constant Udbredelseskonstant
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Quantity Størrelse Tangential Tangentiel

Radiation Udstråling Toroid Toroide
Reactance Reaktans Torque Kraftmoment/
Receiver Modtager Drejningsmoment
Reflection Refleksion Total reflection Totalrefleksion
Reflection coefficient Refleksionskoefficient Transformer Transformatorelektro-
Refraction Refraktion/Brydning electromotive force motorisk kraft
Relative permeability Relativ permeabilitet Transmission coefficient Transmissionskoefficient
Relative permittivity Relativ permittivitet Transmission line Transmissionslinie
Relaxation time Relaxationstid Finite/infinite Endelig/uendelig
Reluctance Reluktans Lossless/lossy Tabsfrit/tabsholdig
Remanent flux density Remanente fluxtæthed Distortionless Forvrængningsfrit
Repulsion Frastødning Transmitter Sender
Residual flux density Remanente fluxtæthed Transverse electro- Tværelektromagnetisk
magnetic wave (TEM) bølge (TEM)
Resistance Modstand/Resistans
Traveling wave Udbredende bølge
Resistivity Resistivitet
Tube Rør
Resistor Modstand/Resistor
Uniform Uniform
Retarded potential Retarderet potentiale
Uniqueness Entydighed
Scalar Skalar
Unit Enhed
Scalar product Skalarprodukt
Vector Vektor
Secondary windings Sekundærvindinger
Vector product Vektorprodukt
Self inductance Selvinduktans
Velocity Hastighed
Semiconductor Halvleder
Virtual displacement Virtuel forskydning
Sheet Lag
Voltage Spænding
Short circuit Kortslutning
Volume charge density Rumladningstæthed
Simple medium Simpelt materiale
Wave Bølge
Single stub Enkelstub
Sinusoidal Sinusformet Wave equation Bølgeligning
Skin depth Indtrængningsdybde Waveguide Bølgeleder
Skin effect Strømfortrængning Wavelength Bølgelængde
Smith chart Smithkort Wavenumber Bølgetal
Solenoidal field Divergensfrit felt Wavenumber vector Bølgevektor
Solenoid Solenoide Winding Vinding
Source Kilde/Generator Wire Tråd
Source impedance Kilde/Generator Work Arbejde
impedans
Source point Kildepunkt
Spark Gnist
Speed Fart
Spherical coordinates Sfæriske koordinater
Standing wave Standbølge
Standing wave ratio Standbølgeforhold
Static Statisk
Stationary Stationær
Steady Jævn
Steady current Jævnstrøm
Stripline Striplinie
Substrate Substrat
Superposition Superposition
Surface charge density Overfladeladningstæthed
Surface current density Overfladestrømtæthed
Surface impedance Overfladeimpedans
Surface wave Overfladebølge
Susceptibility Susceptibilitet