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    • Electromagnetism
    • Computational Physics
    • Optics

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    • Calculating electromagnetic fields from surfaces is crucial in various physics and engineering domains.
    • Existing methods often struggle with singular surface integrals and require specialized basis functions.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a novel Boundary Source Method (BSM) for accurate vector calculation of electromagnetic fields.
    • To address limitations of existing methods by avoiding singular integrals and complex basis functions.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed a novel Boundary Source Method (BSM) for electromagnetic field calculations.
    • Represented fields as expansions of electric and magnetic dipole sources on the surface.
    • Applied the extinction theorem of Ewald and Oseen at control points spaced 3s apart (3sBSM).

    Main Results:

    • The 3sBSM accurately calculates reflected and transmitted fields using vector-equivalent Huygens' wavelets.
    • Demonstrated good agreement with Fresnel equations for plane surfaces and Mie series for spheres.
    • The method effectively avoids singular surface integrals and special basis functions.

    Conclusions:

    • The 3sBSM provides an accurate and efficient solution for electromagnetic scattering from bandlimited surfaces.
    • This method offers a significant advancement in computational electromagnetics.