Accurate computation of Mathieu functions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bibby, Malcolm M. (Author), Peterson, Andrew F., 1960- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Rafael, California (1537 Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 USA) : Morgan & Claypool, 2014.
Series:Synthesis lectures on computational electromagnetics ; # 32.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Mathieu functions
  • 2.1 The Mathieu equations
  • 2.2 Angular functions
  • 2.2.1 Relations satisfied by the expansion functions (A) and (B)
  • 2.3 Radial functions
  • 2.4 Computational steps
  • 2.5 Summary
  • 3. Observed accuracy using traditional and tuned methods
  • 3.1 Angular functions
  • 3.1.1 Subtraction error
  • 3.1.2 Back substitution
  • 3.2 Radial functions
  • 3.3 Example: computing a Hankel function in terms of a summation of Mathieu functions
  • 3.4 Summary
  • 4. Recommended algorithm for Mathieu function computation
  • 4.1 The tuned algorithm
  • 4.2 Example: calculation of a uniform plane wave
  • 4.3 Adaptive error estimation based on the plane wave
  • 4.4 Summary
  • 5. Electromagnetic scattering from conducting elliptic cylinders
  • 5.1 The TMz case
  • 5.2 The TEz case
  • 5.3 Examples
  • 5.4 The size, N, of the Eigenmatrix for the computations to follow
  • 5.5 Current density and scattering cross section for TMz excitation
  • 5.6 Current density and scattering cross section for TEz excitation
  • 5.7 Summary
  • 6. Electromagnetic scattering from an infinite conducting strip
  • 6.1 The TMz case
  • 6.2 The TEz case
  • 6.3 Results
  • 6.4 Summary
  • A. Converting between two common Mathieu function conventions
  • B. Tables of select Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
  • C. Tables of select angular Mathieu functions
  • D. Tables of select radial Mathieu functions
  • References
  • Authors' biographies.