Title :
Electromagnetic Wave Scattering from a Wedge with Perfectly Reflecting Boundaries: Analysis of Asymptotic Techniques
Author :
Hacivelioglu, Feray ; Sevgi, Levent ; Uiimtsev, P.Y.
Author_Institution :
Electron. & Commun. Eng. Dept., Dogus Univ., Istanbul, Turkey
fDate :
6/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
High-frequency asymptotic (HFA) techniques are reviewed through a classical, canonical problem: electromagnetic wave scattering from a wedge-shaped object with perfectly electrically conducting (PEC) boundaries. The Physical Optics (PO) and Physical Theory of Diffraction (PTD) approaches are compared against the exact solution through many scenarios and illustrations.
Keywords :
electromagnetic wave diffraction; electromagnetic wave scattering; canonical problem; electromagnetic wave scattering; high-frequency asymptotic technique; perfectly electrically conducting boundary; physical optics; physical theory of diffraction; wedge-shaped object; Diffraction; Electromagnetic scattering; Optical diffraction; Optical reflection; Optical scattering; Electromagnetic scattering; diffraction; exact integrals; exact series; geometrical optics wedge diffraction; high frequency asymptotics; numerical integration; physical optics; physical theory of diffraction; saddle point evaluation; steepest descent path integration;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAP.2011.6028472