{"product_id":"scattering-of-electromagnetic-waves-numerical-simulations-hardback-9780471388005","title":"Scattering of Electromagnetic Waves; Numerical Simulations (Hardback) 9780471388005","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eScattering of Electromagnetic Waves\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eNumerical Simulations\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLeung Tsang (Author), Jin Au Kong (Author), Kung-Hau Ding (Author), Chi On Ao (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471388005, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 20 June 2001\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e736 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.7 x 16.4 x 3.5 cm, 1.15 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"this graduate textbook presents numerical simulation techniques and results for electromagnetic wave scattering in random media and rough surfaces...\" (SciTech Book News, Vol. 25, No. 3, September 2001)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA timely and authoritative guide to the state of the art of wave scattering\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eScattering of Electromagnetic Waves\u003c\/i\u003e offers in three volumes a complete and up-to-date treatment of wave scattering by random discrete scatterers and rough surfaces. Written by leading scientists who have made important contributions to wave scattering over three decades, this new work explains the principles, methods, and applications of this rapidly expanding, interdisciplinary field. It covers both introductory and advanced material and provides students and researchers in remote sensing as well as imaging, optics, and electromagnetic theory with a one-stop reference to a wealth of current research results. Plus, \u003ci\u003eScattering of Electromagnetic Waves\u003c\/i\u003e contains detailed discussions of both analytical and numerical methods, including cutting-edge techniques for the recovery of earth\/land parametric information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe three volumes are entitled respectively \u003ci\u003eTheories and Applications, Numerical Simulation,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAdvanced Topics.\u003c\/i\u003e In the second volume, \u003ci\u003eNumerical Simulations,\u003c\/i\u003e Leung Tsang (University of Washington) Jin Au Kong (MIT), Kung-Hau Ding (Air Force Research Lab), and Chi On Ao (MIT) cover:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLayered media simulations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRough surface and volume scattering simulations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDense media models and simulations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectromagnetic scattering by discrete scatterers and a buried object\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScattering by vertical cylinders above a surface\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectromagnetic waves scattering by vegetation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComputational methods and programs used for performing various simulations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePREFACE xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 1 MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS OF LAYERED MEDIA 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 One-Dimensional Layered Media with Permittivity Fluctuations 2\u003cbr\u003e2 Random Discrete Layering and Applications 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 2 INTEGRAL EQUATION FORMULATIONS AND BASIC NUMERICAL METHODS 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 Integral Equation Formulation for Scattering Problems 14\u003cbr\u003e2 Method of Moments 23\u003cbr\u003e3 Discrete Dipole Approximation (DDA) 27\u003cbr\u003e4 Product of Toeplitz Matrix and Column Vector 37\u003cbr\u003e5 Conjugate Gradient Method 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 3 SCATTERING AND EMISSION BY A PERIODIC ROUGH SURFACE 61\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 Dirichlet Boundary Conditions 62\u003cbr\u003e2 Dielectric Periodic Surface: T-Matrix Method 68\u003cbr\u003e3 Scattering of Waves Obliquely Incident on Periodic Rough Surfaces: Integral Equation Approach 85\u003cbr\u003e4 Ewald's Method 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 4 RANDOM ROUGH SURFACE SIMULATIONS 111\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 Perfect Electric Conductor (Non-Penetrable Surface) 114\u003cbr\u003e2 Two-Media Problem 137\u003cbr\u003e3 Topics of Numerical Simulations 154\u003cbr\u003e4 Microwave Emission of Rough Ocean Surfaces 163\u003cbr\u003e5 Waves Scattering from Real-Life Rough Surface Profiles 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 5 FAST COMPUTATIONAL METHODS FOR SOLVING ROUGH SURFACE SCATTERING PROBLEMS 177\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 Banded Matrix Canonical Grid Method for Two-Dimensional Scattering for PEC Case 179\u003cbr\u003e2 Physics-Based Two-Grid Method for Lossy Dielectric Surfaces 196\u003cbr\u003e3 Steepest Descent Fast Multipole Method 212\u003cbr\u003e4 Method of Ordered Multiple Interactions (MOMI) 242\u003cbr\u003e5 Physics-Based Two-Grid Method Combined with the Multilevel Fast Multipole Method 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 6 THREE-DIMENSIONAL WAVE SCATTERING FROM TWO-DIMENSIONAL ROUGH SURFACES 267\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 Scattering by Non-Penetrable Media 270\u003cbr\u003e2 Integral Equations for Dielectric Surfaces 293\u003cbr\u003e3 Two-Dimensional Rough Dielectric Surfaces with Sparse Matrix Canonical Grid Method 304\u003cbr\u003e4 Scattering by Lossy Dielectric Surfaces with PBTG Method 326\u003cbr\u003e5 Four Stokes Parameters Based on Tangential Surface Fields 350\u003cbr\u003e6 Parallel Implementation of SMCG on Low Cost Beowulf System 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 7 VOLUME SCATTERING SIMULATIONS 371\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 Combining Simulations of Collective Volume Scattering Effects with Radiative Transfer Theory 373\u003cbr\u003e2 Foldy-Lax Self-Consistent Multiple Scattering Equations 376\u003cbr\u003e3 Analytical Solutions of Point Scatterers 382\u003cbr\u003e4 Monte Carlo Simulation Results of Point Scatterers 392\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 8 PARTICLE POSITIONS FOR DENSE MEDIA CHARACTERIZATIONS AND SIMULATIONS 403\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 Pair Distribution Functions and Structure Factors 404\u003cbr\u003e2 Percus—Yevick Pair Distribution Functions for Multiple Sizes 411\u003cbr\u003e3 Monte Carlo Simulations of Particle Positions 414\u003cbr\u003e4 Sticky Particles 424\u003cbr\u003e5 Particle Placement Algorithm for Spheroids 444\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 9 SIMULATIONS OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL DENSE MEDIA 453\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 Introduction 454\u003cbr\u003e2 Random Positions of Cylinders 458\u003cbr\u003e3 Monte Carlo Simulations of Scattering by Cylinders 469\u003cbr\u003e4 Sparse-Matrix Canonical-Grid Method for Scattering by Many Cylinders 486\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 10 DENSE MEDIA MODELS AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS 495\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 Introduction 496\u003cbr\u003e2 Simple Analytical Models For Scattering From a Dense Medium 496\u003cbr\u003e3 Simulations Using Volume Integral Equations 512\u003cbr\u003e4 Numerical Simulations Using T-Matrix Formalism 533\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 11 ANGULAR CORRELATION FUNCTION AND DETECTION OF BURIED OBJECT 551\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 Introduction 552\u003cbr\u003e2 Two-Dimensional Simulations of Angular Memory Effect and Detection of Buried Object 553\u003cbr\u003e3 Angular Correlation Function of Scattering by a Buried Object Under a 2-D Random Rough Surface (3-D\u003cbr\u003eScattering) 564\u003cbr\u003e4 Angular Correlation Function Applied to Correlation Imaging in Target Detection 575\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 12 MULTIPLE SCATTERING BY CYLINDERS IN THE PRESENCE OF BOUNDARIES 593\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 Introduction 594\u003cbr\u003e2 Scattering by Dielectric Cylinders Above a Dielectric Half-Space 594\u003cbr\u003e3 Scattering by Cylinders in the Presence of Two Reflective Boundaries 622\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 13 ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES SCATTERING BY VEGETATION 641\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 Introduction 642\u003cbr\u003e2 Plant Modeling by Using L-Systems 644\u003cbr\u003e3 Scattering from Trees Generated by L-Systems Based on Coherent Addition Approximation 654\u003cbr\u003e4 Coherent Addition Approximation with Attenuation 667\u003cbr\u003e5 Scattering from Plants Generated by L-Systems Based on Discrete Dipole Approximation 669\u003cbr\u003e6 Rice Canopy Scattering Model 685\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences and Additional Readings 691\u003cbr\u003eINDEX 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