Diffraction of bloch wave packets for maxwell's equations

Communications in Contemporary Mathematics

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Allaire, Grégoire ^a   Palombaro, Mariapia ^b   Rauch, Jeffrey ^c  

^a CENTRE DE MATHÉMATIQUES APPLIQUÉES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bloch waves; Diffraction; Diffractive geometric optics; Electromagnetism; Geometric optics; Maxwell's equations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888184271     PISSN: 02191997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219199713500405     Document Type: Article

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