Electromagnetic radiation with elliptic polarization, described (in the notation of Section 7.2) by the polarization vector, is

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Electromagnetic radiation with elliptic polarization, described (in the notation of Section 7.2) by the polarization vector,

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is scattered by a perfectly conducting sphere of radius a. Generalize the amplitude in the scattering cross section (10.71), which applies for r = 0 or r = ? , and calculate the cross section for scattering in the long-wavelength limit. Show that

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Compare with Problem10.1.

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