Calculation of the near fields for the scattering of electromagnetic waves by multiple infinite cylinders at perpendicular incidence

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 113, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 2113-2123

  Schafer J ^a   Lee, S C ^b   Kienle, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b Applied Sciences Laboratory Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Dependent scattering; Electromagnetic scattering; Finite difference time domain method; Infinite cylinder; Near field solution; Photonic nanojet

Indexed keywords

A-PLANE; ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING; FAR FIELD; INFINITE CYLINDERS; INFINITE DIELECTRIC CYLINDERS; MAGNETIC NEAR FIELD; MATLAB PROGRAM; NANOJET; NEAR FIELDS; PHOTONIC NANOJETS; POYNTING VECTORS;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DIELECTRIC DEVICES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; MATLAB; NANOPHOTONICS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYLINDER; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; SOFTWARE; WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 84865793590     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2012.05.019     Document Type: Article

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