Homogenization of biaxial composite materials: Nondissipative dielectric properties

Electromagnetics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 15-25

  Mackay, Tom G ^a   Weiglhofer, Werner S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biaxiality; Bruggeman Formalism; Ellipsoidal Topology; Homogenized Composite Medium

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002970925     PISSN: 02726343     EISSN: 1532527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02726340120228     Document Type: Article

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