Accurate and Efficient Algorithms for Frequency Domain Scattering from a Thin Wire

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 155-183

  Davies, Penny J ^a   Duncan, Dugald B ^b   Funken, Stefan A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic scattering; Exact kernel; Numerical approximation; Pocklington; Thin wire

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; INTEGRODIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; WIRE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING; EXACT KERNEL; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; HARMONIC ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; NUMERICAL APPROXIMATIONS; POCKLINGTON; POCKLINGTON INTEGRO-DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SYSTEMATIC STUDY; THIN WIRES; TIME-HARMONIC;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS;

EID: 0010853488     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.2000.6688     Document Type: Article

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