Title :
Analytic expressions for a function occurring in diffraction theory
Author :
Herman, Martin I. ; Volakis, John L. ; Senior, Thomas B A
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
fDate :
9/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Simple expressions are derived for the Maliuzhinets (integral) function which arises in connection with diffraction by an impedance wedge. The given expressions allow the computation of the function with remarkable accuracy throughout the entire complex plane for any exterior wedge angle.
Keywords :
Integral equations; Wedges; Antennas and propagation; Apertures; Electron optics; Geometrical optics; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Optimized production technology; Physical theory of diffraction; Tellurium;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.1987.1144226
