Schwinger variational principle calculations of wave scattering from conducting cylinders using physically motivated trial functions

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 1907-1916

  Stoyanov, B J ^a   Farrell, R A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FREQUENCIES; FUNCTIONS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

BORN APPROXIMATION; CONDUCTING CYLINDERS; DIRICHLET BOUNDARY CONDITION; EMBOSSED PLANE; SCHWINGER VARIATIONAL PRINCIPLE; SHADOWING EFFECTS; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC SCATTERING; TRIAL FUNCTIONS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0030079726     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.53.1907     Document Type: Article

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