| Prerequisite |
| Maxwell's equations in vacuum |
| Course Objectives |
| To acquire the basics from a macroscopic point of view of the description of physical states in the condensed matter. General approach of the physical properties of materials in term of linear modelling of phenomena. |
| Syllabus |
| Electric / magnetic dipoles. Maxwell's equations applied to materials. Microscopic aspects. Dielectric media : polarization, susceptibility. Electric displacement field. Piezo/pyro/ferroelectricity. Magnetic media : magnetization, magnetic permeability, magnetic excitation field. Ferromagnetism : application to magnetic/electromagnetic circuits. Electromagnets / permanent magnets. |
| Practical work (TD or TP) |
| Field calculation from polarized or magnetic systems. |
| Acquired skills |
| Knowledge and understanding of the physical properties characterizing dielectric and magnetic materials. Correlation between physical properties and materials classification in relationships with their industrial applications. |
| Bibliography |
| J.P. PEREZ, R CARLES, R. FLECKINGER, Electromagnétisme, ed. Masson. |
