[email protected] wrote:
> Either both MEEP and my own simple FDTD code are wrong in the same
> way, or an incoming cylindrical wave modelled in 1D cylindrical
> coordinates (ie just r) behaves very oddly as it passes through the
> origin.

Having just done a Bessel function decomposition, I have found that 
re-composing the pulse as it would evolve (by adding in the appropriate 
phase factors from the initial decompostition), that indeed the 
pulse does indeed behave very oddly indeed.  MEEP can relax.



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Dr. Paul Kinsler                 
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Imperial College London,          [email protected]
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