Uniform high-frequency description of singly, doubly, and vertex diffracted rays for a plane angular sector

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1175-1197

  Capolino, Filippo ^a   Maci, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CALCULATIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; NUMERICAL METHODS;

GEOMETRICAL THEORY OF DIFFRACTION; HIGH FREQUENCY METHODS; TRANSITION FUNCTION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0029766505     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939396X00658     Document Type: Article

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