TEAM LinG (cid:2) (cid:2) “ffirs” — 2007/2/8 — 14:35 — page 1 — #1 (cid:2) (cid:2) Fundamentals of the Physical Theory of Diffraction TEAM LinG (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) “ffirs” — 2007/2/8 — 14:35 — page 2 — #2 (cid:2) (cid:2) TEAM LinG (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) “ffirs” — 2007/2/8 — 14:35 — page 3 — #3 (cid:2) (cid:2) Fundamentals of the Physical Theory of Diffraction PyotrYa. 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Wileyalsopublishesitsbooksinavarietyofelectronicformats.Somecontentthatappearsinprintmay notbeavailableinelectronicformats.FormoreinformationaboutWileyproducts,visitourwebsiteat www.wiley.com. LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData. Ufimstev,PyotrYakovlevich. Fundamentalsofthephysicaltheoryofdiffraction / byPyotrUfimstev. p. cm. “AWiley–Intersciencepublication.” Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN:978-0-470-09771-7 1.Electromagneticwaves--Diffraction.2.Diffractivescattering.I.Title. QC665.D5U352007 (cid:2) 621.3824--dc22 2006049684 PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 TEAM LinG (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) “ftoc” — 2006/12/22 — 10:50 — page v — #1 (cid:2) (cid:2) Contents Foreword xi Preface xv Acknowledgments xvii Introduction 1 1. BasicNotionsinAcousticandElectromagneticDiffractionProblems 5 1.1 FormulationoftheDiffractionProblem 5 1.2 ScatteredFieldintheFarZone 7 1.3 PhysicalOptics 11 1.3.1 DefinitionofthePhysicalOptics 11 1.3.2 TotalScatteringCross-Section 13 1.3.3 Optical Theorem 15 1.3.4 IntroducingtheNotionof “ShadowRadiation” 16 1.3.5 ShadowContourTheoremandtheTotalScattering Cross-Section 21 1.3.6 SummaryofPropertiesofPhysical OpticsApproximation 24 1.4 NonuniformComponentofInducedSurfaceField 25 1.5 ElectromagneticWaves 27 Problems 31 2. WedgeDiffraction:ExactSolutionandAsymptotics 33 2.1 ClassicalSolutions 33 2.2 TransitiontothePlaneWaveExcitation 38 2.3 ConversionoftheSeriesSolutiontotheSommerfeldIntegrals 40 2.4 TheSommerfeldRayAsymptotics 44 2.5 ThePauliAsymptotics 47 2.6 UniformAsymptotics:ExtensionofthePauliTechnique 51 2.7 CommentsonAlternativeAsymptotics 55 Problems 56 v TEAM LinG (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) “ftoc” — 2006/12/22 — 10:50 — page vi — #2 (cid:2) (cid:2) vi Contents 3. WedgeDiffraction:ThePhysicalOpticsField 59 3.1 OriginalPOIntegrals 59 3.2 ConversionofthePOIntegralstotheCanonicalForm 61 3.3 RayAsymptoticsforthePODiffractedField 67 Problems 68 4. WedgeDiffraction:RadiationbytheNonuniformComponent ofSurfaceSources 71 4.1 IntegralsandAsymptotics 71 4.2 IntegralFormofFunctionsf (1)andg(1) 76 4.3 ObliqueIncidenceofaPlaneWaveataWedge 78 Problems 82 5. First-OrderDiffractionatStripsandPolygonalCylinders 83 5.1 DiffractionataStrip 83 5.1.1 PhysicalOpticsPartoftheScatteredField 85 5.1.2 TotalScatteredField 87 5.1.3 NumericalAnalysisoftheScatteredField 92 (1) 5.1.4 First-OrderPTDwithTruncatedScatteringSourcesj 95 h 5.2 DiffractionataTriangularCylinder 99 5.2.1 SymmetricScattering:POApproximation 101 5.2.2 Backscattering:POApproximation 102 5.2.3 SymmetricScattering:First-OrderPTDApproximation 104 5.2.4 Backscattering:First-OrderPTDApproximation 107 5.2.5 NumericalAnalysisoftheScatteredField 110 Problems 112 6. AxiallySymmetricScatteringofAcousticWavesat BodiesofRevolution 115 6.1 DiffractionataCanonicalConicSurface 115 6.1.1 IntegralsfortheScatteredField 117 6.1.2 RayAsymptotics 118 6.1.3 FocalFields 124 (1) 6.1.4 BesselInterpolationsfortheFieldu 125 s,h 6.2 ScatteringataDisk 126 6.2.1 PhysicalOpticsApproximation 127 6.2.2 FieldGeneratedbyNonuniformScatteringSources 130 6.2.3 TotalScatteredField 132 TEAM LinG (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) “ftoc” — 2006/12/22 — 10:50 — page vii — #3 (cid:2) (cid:2) Contents vii 6.3 ScatteringatCones:FocalField 134 6.3.1 AsymptoticApproximationsfortheField 134 6.3.2 NumericalAnalysisofBackscattering 138 6.4 BodiesofRevolutionwithNonzeroGaussianCurvature: BackscatteredFocalFields 141 6.4.1 POApproximation 143 6.4.2 TotalBackscatteredFocalField:First-OrderPTD Asymptotics 145 6.4.3 BackscatteringfromParaboloids 145 6.4.4 BackscatteringfromSphericalSegments 151 6.5 BodiesofRevolutionwithNonzeroGaussianCurvature: AxiallySymmetricBistaticScattering 155 6.5.1 RayAsymptoticsforthePOField 156 6.5.2 BesselInterpolationsforthePOFieldinthe Regionπ−ω≤ϑ ≤π 159 6.5.3 BesselInterpolationsforthePTDFieldinthe Regionπ−ω≤ϑ ≤π 160 6.5.4 AsymptoticsforthePTDFieldintheRegion 2ω<ϑ ≤π−ωawayfromtheGOBoundaryϑ =2ω 161 6.5.5 UniformApproximationsforthePOFieldintheRayRegion 2ω≤ϑ ≤π−ωIncludingtheGOBoundaryϑ =2ω 161 6.5.6 ApproximationforthePOFieldintheShadow RegionforReflectedRays 165 Problems 166 7. ElementaryAcousticandElectromagneticEdgeWaves 169 7.1 ElementaryStripsonaCanonicalWedge 170 7.2 Integralsforj(1)onElementaryStrips 171 s,h 7.3 TripleIntegralsforElementaryEdgeWaves 175 7.4 TransformationofTripleIntegralsintoOne-DimensionalIntegrals 178 7.5 GeneralAsymptoticsforElementaryEdgeWaves 183 7.6 AnalyticPropertiesofElementaryEdgeWaves 187 7.7 NumericalCalculationsofElementaryEdgeWaves 191 7.8 ElectromagneticElementaryEdgeWaves 194 7.9 ImprovedTheoryofElementaryEdgeWaves 198 7.9.1 AcousticEEWs 199 7.9.2 ElectromagneticEEWs 203 7.10 SomeReferencesRelatedtoElementaryEdgeWaves 209 Problems 210 TEAM LinG (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) “ftoc” — 2006/12/22 — 10:50 — page viii — #4 (cid:2) (cid:2) viii Contents 8. RayandCausticsAsymptoticsforEdgeDiffractedWaves 213 8.1 RayAsymptotics 213 8.1.1 AcousticWaves 213 8.1.2 ElectromagneticWaves 218 8.1.3 CommentsonRayAsymptotics 219 8.2 CausticAsymptotics 220 8.2.1 AcousticWaves 221 8.2.2 ElectromagneticWaves 225 Problems 226 9. MultipleDiffractionofEdgeWaves:GrazingIncidenceandSlope Diffraction 229 9.1 StatementoftheProblemandRelatedReferences 229 9.2 GrazingDiffraction 230 9.2.1 AcousticWaves 230 9.2.2 ElectromagneticWaves 234 9.3 SlopeDiffractionintheConfigurationofFigure9.1 236 9.3.1 AcousticWaves 236 9.3.2 ElectromagneticWaves 238 9.4 SlopeDiffraction:GeneralCase 240 9.4.1 AcousticWaves 240 9.4.2 ElectromagneticWaves 243 Problems 245 10.DiffractionInteractionofNeighboringEdgesonaRuledSurface 247 10.1 DiffractionatanAcousticallyHardSurface 248 10.2 DiffractionatanAcousticallySoftSurface 250 10.3 DiffractionofElectromagneticWaves 252 Problems 254 11.FocusingofMultipleAcousticEdgeWavesDiffractedataConvex BodyofRevolutionwithaFlatBase 255 11.1 StatementoftheProblemanditsCharacteristicFeatures 255 11.2 MultipleHardDiffraction 256 11.3 MultipleSoftDiffraction 258 Problems 260 TEAM LinG (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) “ftoc” — 2006/12/22 — 10:50 — page ix — #5 (cid:2) (cid:2) Contents ix 12.FocusingofMultipleEdgeWavesDiffractedataDisk 261 12.1 MultipleHardDiffraction 261 12.2 MultipleSoftDiffraction 264 12.3 MultipleDiffractionofElectromagneticWaves 267 Problems 268 13.BackscatteringataFinite-LengthCylinder 269 13.1 AcousticWaves 269 13.1.1 POApproximation 269 13.1.2 BackscatteringProducedbytheNonuniform Componentj(1) 273 13.1.3 TotalBackscatteredField 277 13.2 ElectromagneticWaves 279 13.2.1 E-Polarization 279 13.2.2 H-Polarization 283 Problems 285 14.BistaticScatteringataFinite-LengthCylinder 287 14.1 AcousticWaves 287 14.1.1 POApproximation 287 14.1.2 ShadowRadiationasaPartofthePhysicalOpticsField 289 14.1.3 PTDforBistaticScatteringataHardCylinder 290 14.1.4 BeamsandRaysoftheScatteredField 297 14.1.5 RefinedAsymptoticsfortheSpecularBeam 300 14.2 ElectromagneticWaves 304 14.2.1 E-Polarization 304 14.2.2 H-Polarization 306 14.2.3 RefinedAsymptoticsfortheSpecularBeamReflected fromtheLateralSurface 308 Problems 311 Conclusion 313 References 315 Index 323 TEAM LinG (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2)