Scattering of time-harmonic electromagnetic waves by anisotropic inhomogeneous scatterers or impenetrable obstacles

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1590-1617

  Coyle, Joe ^a   Monk, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropic medium; Electromagnetic scattering; Finite element

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009571673     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036142998349515     Document Type: Article

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