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    Area of Science:

    • Electromagnetics and Acoustics
    • Computational Physics
    • Wave Scattering Theory

    Background:

    • Iterative T-matrix methods are used for scattering problems, especially with surface roughness.
    • The convergence properties of these iterative T-matrix algorithms are not fully understood.
    • Existing methods may lack predictable convergence for complex scattering scenarios.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To derive a sufficient condition for the convergence of the iterative T-matrix algorithm.
    • To provide a theoretical basis for understanding the algorithm's stability.
    • To offer practical guidance for improving the iterative T-matrix method's performance.

    Main Methods:

    • Application of the Banach fixed point theorem.
    • Derivation of a novel convergence criterion for the iterative T-matrix equation.
    • Testing the criterion against scattering problems with small-scale surface roughness.

    Main Results:

    • A sufficient condition for the convergence of the iterative T-matrix algorithm was successfully derived.
    • The derived criterion was shown to be effective in predicting convergence behavior.
    • The criterion facilitates systematic improvement of the iterative method's convergence.

    Conclusions:

    • The Banach fixed point theorem provides a robust tool for analyzing iterative T-matrix algorithms.
    • The established convergence criterion enhances the reliability of T-matrix computations for scattering.
    • This work offers a pathway to more stable and efficient numerical simulations in wave scattering.