• DocumentCode
    930435
  • Title

    Uniform diffraction solution for a discontinuity in curvature

  • Author

    James, G.L. ; Tong, G. ; Ross, D.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Queen Mary College, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, London, UK
  • Volume
    11
  • Issue
    23
  • fYear
    1975
  • Firstpage
    557
  • Lastpage
    559
  • Abstract
    A uniform diffraction solution is given for an electromagnetic wave incident on perfectly conducting surface having a discontinuity in curvature. The solution is derived from an asymptotic evaluation of the physical-optics integral, and correction factors are deduced to retrieve the rigorous nonuniform result away from the reflection boundary.
  • Keywords
    electromagnetic wave diffraction; correction factors; discontinuity in curvature; electromagnetic wave; perfectly conducting surface; physical optics integral; reflection boundary; uniform diffraction solution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19750426
  • Filename
    4236955