
Analysis Methods for Electromagnetic Wave Problems
v. 1
By: Eikichi Yamashita (Editor)
Hardcover | 1 June 1990
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| Preface | p. xiii |
| The Authors | p. xv |
| The Finite-Element Method | p. 1 |
| Historical Background | p. 1 |
| The Range of Applications | p. 2 |
| Elementary Ideas of the Finite-Element Method | p. 4 |
| Outline of Finite-Element Calculations | p. 5 |
| Elements | p. 8 |
| Applications to Waveguide Problems | p. 10 |
| Vectorial Wave Analysis by the One-Dimensional, Finite-Element Method | p. 12 |
| Vectorial Wave Analysis by the Two-Dimensional, Finite-Element Method | p. 13 |
| Treatment of Infinite Regions | p. 27 |
| Some Precautions for Programming | p. 29 |
| References | p. 30 |
| The Boundary-Element Method | p. 33 |
| Introduction | p. 33 |
| Historical Background | p. 33 |
| Limitations of the Method | p. 34 |
| Integral Representations | p. 35 |
| Two-Dimensional Problems | p. 35 |
| Fields Due to Source Distributions | p. 39 |
| General Vector-Field Problems | p. 40 |
| Integral Equations | p. 45 |
| Expressions with the Observation Point Taken on the Boundary | p. 46 |
| Fundamental Integral Equations | p. 52 |
| Notes on the Involvement of Resonant Solutions | p. 60 |
| Numerical Calculation of Integral Equations | p. 62 |
| Discretization Methods of the Boundary-Element Method | p. 62 |
| Discretization of Integral Equations and Derivation of Matrix Equations | p. 63 |
| Numerical Calculation of Elements of Coefficient Matrices | p. 69 |
| Some Precautions for Programming and Numerical Calculation | p. 74 |
| References | p. 76 |
| The Point-Matching Method | p. 79 |
| Historical Background | p. 79 |
| Characteristics of the Method and Range of Application | p. 80 |
| Homogeneous Dielectric Waveguides Having the Cross Section of Arbitrary Boundary | p. 81 |
| Basic Equations | p. 81 |
| Electromagnetic Fields of Dielectric Waveguides | p. 82 |
| Symmetry in the Waveguide Cross Section | p. 84 |
| Application of the Point-Matching Method | p. 85 |
| Boundary Condition Matrices | p. 86 |
| Designation of Propagation Modes | p. 88 |
| Numerical Analysis of Dielectric Waveguides Having the Cross Section of a Chipped Circle Boundary | p. 89 |
| Composite Dielectric Waveguides | p. 95 |
| Composite Dielectric Waveguides with Cross Sections Composed of Fan-Shaped Boundaries | p. 95 |
| Composite Dielectric Waveguides with Cross Sections Composed of Elliptical Boundaries | p. 98 |
| Coupled Dielectric Waveguides | p. 100 |
| Coupled Dielectric Waveguides Composed of Two Waveguides | p. 100 |
| Coupled Dielectric Waveguides Composed of Multiple Waveguides | p. 102 |
| Some Precautions for Programming | p. 103 |
| Conclusion | p. 105 |
| References | p. 105 |
| The Mode-Matching Method | p. 107 |
| Introduction | p. 107 |
| Formulation of Scattering by Cylindrical Obstacles | p. 108 |
| Two-Dimensional Scattering Problems | p. 108 |
| Scattered Far Fields | p. 111 |
| A Conventional Mode-Matching Method | p. 112 |
| Modal Functions and Approximate Wave Function | p. 112 |
| Method of Solution: E-Wave Case | p. 113 |
| Definition of Errors | p. 114 |
| Some Precautions for Numerical Computation | p. 116 |
| Method of Solution: H-Wave Case | p. 117 |
| A Smoothing Procedure | p. 117 |
| Approximation of [characters not producible] | p. 118 |
| Smoothing Procedure | p. 118 |
| Definition of Errors | p. 120 |
| Some Precautions on Using the MMM with the SP | p. 121 |
| Computing the Near Field | p. 121 |
| Method of Solution: H-Wave Case | p. 121 |
| A Singular-Smoothing Procedure | p. 122 |
| E-Wave Scattering by an Edged Scatterer | p. 122 |
| Singular-Smoothing Procedure | p. 123 |
| Some Precautions on Numerical Computations | p. 125 |
| Numerical Examples | p. 125 |
| Scattering by a Periodic Deformed Cylinder | p. 125 |
| Diffraction by a Fourier Grating | p. 127 |
| Diffraction by an Echelette Grating | p. 132 |
| Conclusion | p. 132 |
| A General Expression and Some Examples of Modal Functions | p. 133 |
| Derivation of Equation (4.55) | p. 134 |
| Iterated Kernel K[subscript p](s,t) | p. 135 |
| Application of the Orthogonal Decomposition Methods | p. 135 |
| References | p. 137 |
| The Spatial Network Method | p. 139 |
| Introduction | p. 139 |
| The Range of Applications | p. 141 |
| Spatial Network for Three-Dimensional Maxwell's Equation | p. 142 |
| The Bergeron Method | p. 152 |
| Bergeron's Expression in the Three-Dimensional Spatial Network | p. 160 |
| Analyzed Results and Discussion | p. 165 |
| The Boundary Condition of the conductor System | p. 165 |
| Treatment of Dielectric Materials | p. 167 |
| Treatment of the Free Boundary | p. 167 |
| Analyzed Results | p. 169 |
| Some Precautions for Programming | p. 174 |
| References | p. 175 |
| The Equivalent Source Method | p. 177 |
| Historical Background and Applications | p. 177 |
| Basic Theory of the Equivalent Source Method | p. 180 |
| Approximated Wave Function for the Equivalent Source Method | p. 181 |
| Boundary Conditions and Scattered Field | p. 186 |
| Error Estimation of the Scattered Field | p. 188 |
| Optimum Arrangement of Equivalent Sources | p. 189 |
| Application to Analyses of an Electromagnetic Field Scattered by Perfect-Conducting Cylinders | p. 191 |
| Numerical Examples by the Linear-Search Method | p. 191 |
| Numerical Examples Obtained by Nonlinear Optimization | p. 195 |
| Practical Analyses of the Scattered Field from Dielectric Cylinders | p. 199 |
| Approximate Wave Functions for Dielectric Region and Boundary Conditions | p. 199 |
| Numerical Examples of the Scattered Field from Lossless Dielectric Cylinders | p. 201 |
| Numerical Examples of the Scattered Field from Lossy Dielectric Cylinders | p. 203 |
| Some Precautions for Programming | p. 208 |
| References | p. 211 |
| The Geometrical Theory of Diffraction | p. 213 |
| High-Frequency Approximation of Electromagnetic Field and Geometrical Theory of Diffraction | p. 213 |
| Historical Background | p. 213 |
| The Range of Applications | p. 214 |
| Geometrical Optics | p. 214 |
| Canonical Problems | p. 217 |
| Keller's GTD | p. 223 |
| Application of GTD and Its Defects | p. 227 |
| GTD for Diffraction from a Circular Disk | p. 227 |
| Diffraction from a Sphere | p. 230 |
| Defects of GTD | p. 232 |
| Improvements for Keller's GTD | p. 233 |
| Improvements to Diffraction Coefficients | p. 233 |
| Method of Equivalent Edge Currents | p. 235 |
| Modified Physical Theory of Diffraction | p. 239 |
| Radiation Pattern Analysis of Reflector Antennas | p. 241 |
| Some Precautions for Programming | p. 242 |
| References | p. 243 |
| The Wiener-Hopf and Modified Residue Calculus Techniques | p. 245 |
| Introduction | p. 245 |
| Historical Background | p. 245 |
| Range of Applications | p. 247 |
| Mathematical Preliminaries from the Theory of Fourier Integrals and Functions of a Complex Variable | p. 249 |
| Complex Fourier Integrals | p. 249 |
| Asymptotic Behavior of the Complex Fourier Integrals | p. 251 |
| Decomposition and Factorization of Functions | p. 253 |
| Saddle-Point Method | p. 255 |
| Wiener-Hopf Technique | p. 257 |
| Diffraction by a Semiinfinite Plate | p. 259 |
| Radiation Condition and Edge Condition | p. 259 |
| Formulation of the Problem | p. 261 |
| Exact Solution of the Wiener-Hopf Equation | p. 265 |
| Scattered-Field Representations | p. 266 |
| Diffraction by a Strip | p. 271 |
| Formulation of the Problem | p. 272 |
| Formal Solution of the Wiener-Hopf Equation | p. 274 |
| High-Frequency Asymptotic Solution | p. 277 |
| Scattered Far Field | p. 280 |
| Diffraction by a Thick Semiinfinite Plate | p. 282 |
| Transformed-Wave Equations | p. 283 |
| Simultaneous Wiener-Hopf Equations | p. 284 |
| Factorization of Kernel Functions | p. 287 |
| Formal Solutions | p. 288 |
| Application of the Modified Residue-Calculus Technique | p. 290 |
| Determination of Zeros | p. 293 |
| Scattered Far Field | p. 295 |
| Concluding Remarks | p. 297 |
| References | p. 298 |
| Asymptotic Expansion Methods | p. 303 |
| Historical Background | p. 303 |
| Mathematical Foundations of Asymptotic Expansions | p. 304 |
| Definition of Asymptotic Expansions | p. 304 |
| Liouville-Green Asymptotic Expansions | p. 306 |
| The Airy Function | p. 307 |
| The Method of Matching by Gans | p. 311 |
| Formalism by Wentzel, Kramers, and Brillouin (WKB Method) | p. 313 |
| Higher-Order Asymptotic Solutions | p. 315 |
| Langer Transformation | p. 315 |
| Froman-Froman Method | p. 316 |
| Uniform Asymptotic Solutions | p. 318 |
| Eigenvalue Problems | p. 319 |
| Wentzel-Dunham Quantum Condition | p. 319 |
| Froman-Froman Quantum Condition | p. 321 |
| Maslov-Argyres Regularization | p. 322 |
| Uniform Asymptotic-Perturbational Method | p. 323 |
| Felsen Series | p. 324 |
| Multiple Scattering Expansions | p. 325 |
| Solutions of Coupled Equations | p. 325 |
| Multilayer Solutions | p. 329 |
| The Invariant Imbedding Approach | p. 331 |
| Asymptotic Expansions in an Optical Waveguide System | p. 332 |
| Significance of Expansions and the Range of Applications | p. 338 |
| References and Bibliography | p. 339 |
| The Beam Propagation Method | p. 341 |
| Introduction | p. 341 |
| Historical Background | p. 341 |
| Features of BPM | p. 341 |
| Computing Technology | p. 342 |
| Construction of this Chapter | p. 342 |
| Basis of the Beam Propagation Method | p. 342 |
| Optical Planar Circuits | p. 342 |
| Principle of BPM | p. 347 |
| BPM in Three-Dimensional Media and Fresnel-Type Approximation | p. 351 |
| BPM Formulation of Three-Dimensional Helmholtz Equation | p. 351 |
| BPM Formula Based on the Fresnel Equation | p. 354 |
| Propagation Constants Obtained From Fresnel and Hemholz Equations | p. 356 |
| BPM in Anisotropic Media | p. 357 |
| Basic Equations | p. 357 |
| Basic Variables and Assumptions | p. 358 |
| Formulation for BPM | p. 358 |
| Cases When Refractive-Index Variations in x- and y-Directions are Different | p. 361 |
| Examples of Calculation Results | p. 361 |
| Cases in Isotropic Media | p. 361 |
| Cases in Anisotropic Media | p. 363 |
| Conclusion | p. 368 |
| References and Bibliography | p. 368 |
| The Spectral Domain Method | p. 371 |
| Historical Background | p. 371 |
| Characteristics of the Method and the Range of Applications | p. 372 |
| Spectral Domain Method Based on the Electromagnetic-Field Expansions | p. 373 |
| Galerkin's Method of Solution | p. 380 |
| Characteristic Impedance | p. 383 |
| Immitance Method | p. 386 |
| Some Precautions for Programming | p. 396 |
| Symmetry | p. 396 |
| Convergence | p. 397 |
| Other Precautions | p. 397 |
| Conclusions | p. 397 |
| References | p. 398 |
| Bibliography | p. 399 |
| Index | p. 411 |
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ISBN: 9780890063644
ISBN-10: 0890063648
Series: ARTECH HOUSE ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION LIBRARY
Published: 1st June 1990
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 432
Audience: General Adult
Publisher: ARTECH HOUSE INC
Country of Publication: US
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 15.88 x 3.18
Weight (kg): 0.82
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