Title :
Scattering by finite, open cylinders using approximate boundary conditions
Author :
Huddleston, Philip L.
Author_Institution :
McDonnell Douglas Res. Lab., St. Louis, MO, USA
fDate :
2/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Simplified integral equation formulations for electromagnetic scattering from finite, open, circular cylinders are developed by invoking approximate boundary conditions. The approximate calculations are compared to calculational results of formulations based on exact boundary conditions. It is shown that the approximations work quite well despite the curved edges of the cylinders
Keywords :
boundary-value problems; electromagnetic wave scattering; integral equations; approximate boundary conditions; circular cylinders; electromagnetic scattering; finite open cylinders; Antenna radiation patterns; Antennas and propagation; Artificial intelligence; Boundary conditions; Optical diffraction; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Physical theory of diffraction; Reflection;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on