Electromagnetic and Optical Pulse Propagation Volume 2: Temporal Pulse Dynamics in Dispersive Attenuative Media /

• Main Author: Oughstun, Kurt E. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2019.
• Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences, 225
• Subjects: Optics.; Electrodynamics.; Microwaves.; Optical engineering.; Lasers.; Photonics.; Atoms.; Physics.; Classical Electrodynamics.; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering.; Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices.; Atoms and Molecules in Strong Fields, Laser Matter Interaction.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.

In two volumes, this book presents a detailed, systematic treatment of electromagnetics with application to the propagation of transient electromagnetic fields (including ultrawideband signals and ultrashort pulses) in dispersive attenuative media. The development in this expanded, updated, and reor...

Table of Contents:

• Preface to the Second Revised Edition
• Preface
• Chapter 10: Asymptotic Methods of Analysis using Advanced Saddle Point Techniques
• Chapter 11: The Group Velocity Approximation
• Chapter 12: Analysis of the Phase Function and Its Saddle Points
• Chapter 13: Evolution of the Precursor Fields
• Chapter 14: Evolution of the Signal
• Chapter 15: Continuous Evolution of the Total Field
• Chapter 16: Physical Interpretations of Dispersive Pulse Dynamics
• Chapter 17: Applications
• Appendix: Asymptotic Expansion of Single Integrals
• Index.