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The resonant state expansion (RSE), a rigorous perturbative method in electrodynamics, is formulated for Transverse Electrodynamic modes of an effectively $2$-dimensional system. The RSE is a perturbation theory based on the Lippmann…
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A domain integral method employing a specific Green's function (i.e., incorporating some features of the global problem of wave propagation in an inhomogeneous medium) is developed for solving direct and inverse scattering problems relative…
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