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- Asymptotic theory of diffraction
- Introduction to the geometrical theory of diffraction
- General overview of the theory and basic concepts
- Fermat principle
- Fundamentals of asymptotic expansions
- Asymptotic solution of Maxwell’s equations in a source-free region
- Electromagnetic creeping waves
- Hybrid diffraction coefficients
- Asymptotic currents
- Hybrid methods
- Introduction – state-of-the-art
- A priori phase determination
- Analytically or asymptotically derived characteristic basis functions
- Equivalence theorem and its consequences
- Corollary 1
- Corollary 2
- Other forms of the equivalence theorem
- Application of the equivalence theorem to the hybridisation of the methods
- Cavity in a smooth perfectly conducting surface
- Protrusion standing out of a smooth perfectly conducting surface
- Generalisation to coated objects
- Cavity in a coated smooth surface
- Protrusion standing out of a coated regular surface
- Brief review of asymptotic solutions adapted to the development of hybrid methods
- Numerical results 237
- Slotted ogival cylinder
- Rectangular cavity