Stokes surfaces of diffraction catastrophes with codimension three

DOI10.1088/0951-7715/3/2/003MaRDI QIDQ3486824zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors M. V. Berry, C. J. Howls

Publication date 1990

Published in Nonlinearity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://semanticscholar.org/paper/35dccfa4a7cc5755bcfbd7acf5450ccbcca519b9

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotics of special functionscups singularitydiffraction catastropheselliptic and hyperbolic umbilicsshort-wave limitStokes lineStokes setsswallowtailwavefields

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bessel and Airy functions, cylinder functions, ({}_0F_1) (33C10) PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory (35Q60) Applications of dynamical systems (37N99) Applications to the sciences (65Z05) Geometric optics (78A05) Diffraction, scattering (78A45)

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