Plane-wave-time-domain-enhanced marching-on-in-time scheme for analyzing scattering from homogeneous dielectric structures

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 716-726

  Shanker, Balasubramaniam ^a   Ergin, Arif A ^b   Michielssen, Eric ^b  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DIELECTRIC STRUCTURES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0010854760     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.19.000716     Document Type: Article

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