Summary for Total and Scattered Fields

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Summary for Total and Scattered Fields

Enhanced scattered field formulation
Scattered field formulation for classical RCS problems
Total field formulation with space ports is necessary for numerical incident waves (near/far)
Total field formulation is necessary to analyze infinite scatterers (infinite plane, iris, etc)
Total field formulation improves the accuracy in many cases

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