A useful analytical description of the coefficients in an inhomogeneous wave decomposition of a symmetrical bounded beam

Ultrasonics

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 279-282

  Declercq, Nico F ^a   Degrieck, Joris ^a   Leroy, Oswald ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bounded beams; Complex waves; Inhomogeneous waves

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; POLYNOMIALS; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; VECTORS;

BOUNDED BEAMS; COMPLEX WAVES; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; INHOMOGENEOUS WAVES; LAGUERRE POLYNOMIALS;

WAVES;

ARTICLE; THEORETICAL MODEL; ULTRASOUND;

MODELS, THEORETICAL; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 9944250327     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2004.06.004     Document Type: Article

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