More Adventures in Contemporary Electromagnetic Theory

Erscheinungsjahr 2025
ISBN: 978-3-031-83130-0
Verlag: Springer Nature Switzerland

Buch, Englisch, 424 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 814 g

This book describes some recent advances in electromagnetic theory, motivated and partly informed by developments in engineering science and nanotechnology. The collection of chapters provided in this edited book, authored by leading experts in the field, offers a bird’s eye view of recent progress in electromagnetic theory, spanning a wide range of topics of current interest, ranging from fundamental issues to applications.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fiumara, Vincenzo

Chiadini, Francesco

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Elektronik | Nachrichtentechnik Elektronik
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Thermodynamik Festkörperphysik, Kondensierte Materie
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nanotechnologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Optical investigations on periodic multilayers of mica.- Unidirectional waves in discrete plasmonic waveguides.- Survey and perspectives on Line-wave Electromagnetics.- Oddly shaped inclusions: depolarization dyadics and homogenization.- Photonic metaamaterials for light modulation, energy saving and sensing applications.- The role of Maxwell's equations in design of metamaterials and in 3D imaging.- Nanaophotonic applications of gradient surface electromagnetic waves.- The circular bragg phenomenon updated.- Comutational plasmonics: Boundary integral equation methods in scattering problems.- On a list of problems for research in generalized Lorenz-Mie theories, more genrally T-matrix approach for structured beams the state-of-the-art.- Sum rules and physical bounds for a particular slab.- Optics with tightly interlaced matched ambidextrous bilayers.- Analysis of multiple scattering by cylindrical arrays and applications to electromagnetic shielding.- Static Bragg-less and dynamic Bragg-like resonances.- Geometric phase and nanoscale architected morphology of Reusch piles.- UWVF: A Trefftz numerical method for Maxwell's equations.- Panel discussion.

Über Autor(innen)

Francesco Chiadini is Associate Professor of Electromagnetics in the Department of Industrial Engineering at the University of Salerno, Italy, where he leads the Microwave and Optical Technologies Laboratory. He received the Laurea degree in Electronic Engineering and the Ph.D. degree in Information Engineering from the University of Salerno, Italy. He has co-authored more than 200 scientific papers of which more than 100 are articles in peer-reviewed international journals. His research interests encompass electromagnetic surface waves, anti-reflection coatings, mirrors for gravitational interferometry, bioinspired structures. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE, of Optica, and of SPIE; he is member of the LIGO-Virgo-KaGra Scientific Collaboration (LVK) as a member of the Virgo Collaboration and member of ET (Einstein Telescope) Collaboration. He is also affiliated with INFN (Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics).

Vincenzo Fiumara is a Full Professor of Electromagnetics at the School Department of Engineering of the University of Basilicata, Italy. Previously, he was awarded a CNR (Italian National Research Council) fellowship in 1998. Since 1999 he was an Assistant Professor at the Department of Information Engineering and Electrical Engineering of the University of Salerno (Italy). In 2005 he was appointed associate professor at the University of Basilicata. He received the Laurea degree (summa cum laude) in Electronic Engineering and the Ph.D. degree in Applied Electromagnetics from the University of Salerno, Italy. He has co-authored more than 200 scientific papers of which about more than 120 130 are articles in peer-reviewed international journals. His current research interests include electromagnetic surface waves, materials and design of mirror coatings for interferometric gravitational-wave detectors, disordered photonic structures. He was member of the Ligo (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory) Scientific Collaboration (LSC). He is currently member of the Virgo and ET (Einstein Telescope) Collaborations. He is affiliated with INFN (Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics). He has been elected a Senior Member of SPIE.