Course Content (Syllabus)
Section 1(2 hours)
Introduction: Sources of Electromagnetic Interference(ΕΜΙ), examples. Basic parameters of EMI and basic EMC quantities. International standards, regulations and guidelines for confronting EMC problems.
Section 2(6 hours)
_Mechanisms of of causing of EMI
_Techniques of shielding from magnetostatic and electrostatic fields
_Techniques of shielding from plane electromagnetic waves.
_EMI from near-zone field
_Models of analysis and study of EMI via apertures on the metallic cover of devices and methods for confronting the EMI results
Section 3 (7 hours)
_Analysis and study, in time and frequency domain of EMI among signal transmission lines coming from electromagnetic coupling, inside low and high frequency bands
_Guidelines for transmission line structuring for the minimization of EMI
_EMC Regulations and instructions for the PCB structuring
_Switching noise_ Analysis and techniques to confront the results of the phenomenon
Section 4 ( 11 Hours) EMC measurements
- Installation and instrumentation requirements - measuring equipment specifications and limits
- Outdoor measurements facilities (OATS) and chambers (anechoic, TEM, GTEM, reverbaration)
- Measurements of radiated and conductive interference
- Measurements of Immunity to fields, currents, pulses and discharges
Keywords
electromagnetic compatibility, electromagnetic shielding, electromagnetic interference, switching noise
Additional bibliography for study
1. Ch. Christopoulos, Principles and Techniques of Electromagnetic Compatibility, CRC Press, 2007
2. V. Prasad Kodali, Engineering Electromagnetic Compatibility (Principles, Measurements, Technologies and Computer Models), 2nd Ed., IEEE Press, 2001
3. Tim Williams, 'EMC for product engineers', 4th ed, Elsevier, 2007
4.Teaching Lectures' presentations in electronic form