ECE 526

Electromagnetic Scattering

Topics

Scattering from infinite bodies:

  • Wedge
  • Half-plane
  • Circular cylinder
  • Elliptic cylinder
  • Strip

Curvilinear coordinates

  • Elliptic cylinder coordinates
  • Prolate spheroidal coordinates
  • Prolate spheroidal coordinates

Mathieu functions

  • Definitions, normalization, computation

Scattering from finite bodies

  • Sphere
  • Prolate spheroid
  • Oblate spheroid

High-frequency methods

  • Geometrical optics
  • Geometrical Theory of Diffraction