Computation of transmissions and reflections in geometrical optics via the reduced Liouville equation

Wave Motion

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 667-688

  Jin, Shi ^a   Wen, Xin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Geometrical optics; Hamiltonian preserving schemes; Level set method; Reduced Liouville equation; Snell's law of refraction

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; HAMILTONIANS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

LEVEL SET METHOD; LOCAL WAVE SPEED; REDUCED LIOUVILLE EQUATION; SNELL LAW OF REFRACTION; WAVE FRONT;

GEOMETRICAL OPTICS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; HAMILTONIANS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NUMERICAL METHOD; REFRACTION; WAVE REFLECTION; WAVE VELOCITY;

EID: 33749590992     PISSN: 01652125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wavemoti.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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