We consider the scattering of time-harmonic plane waves by an infinitely long penetrable chiral cylinder. The electromagnetic scattering problem is reduced to a transmission problem for a system of two-dimensional Hel...We consider the scattering of time-harmonic plane waves by an infinitely long penetrable chiral cylinder. The electromagnetic scattering problem is reduced to a transmission problem for a system of two-dimensional Helmholtz equations. We prove the classical reciprocity principle, a general scattering theorem and an optical theorem in R<sup>2</sup>. Using Herglotz wave functions we define the corresponding far field operator. Applying the general scattering theorem useful relations are proved for the reconstruction of the scatterer. We also prove that for real chirality measure of the penetrable scatterer the far field operator has a countable number of eigenvalues which lie on a circle.展开更多
文摘We consider the scattering of time-harmonic plane waves by an infinitely long penetrable chiral cylinder. The electromagnetic scattering problem is reduced to a transmission problem for a system of two-dimensional Helmholtz equations. We prove the classical reciprocity principle, a general scattering theorem and an optical theorem in R<sup>2</sup>. Using Herglotz wave functions we define the corresponding far field operator. Applying the general scattering theorem useful relations are proved for the reconstruction of the scatterer. We also prove that for real chirality measure of the penetrable scatterer the far field operator has a countable number of eigenvalues which lie on a circle.