Convergence of the Conjugate Gradient Method when Applied to Matrix Equations Representing Electromagnetic Scattering Problems

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 1986, Pages 1447-1454

  Peterson, Andrew F ^a   Mittra, Raj ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS - ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS - MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - ITERATIVE METHODS;

CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHOD (CGM) CONVERGENCE; DIRECTIONAL CELL DENSITY PER WAVELENGTH; ELECTRIC-FIELD INTEGRAL EQUATION (EFIE); MATRIX EQUATIONS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0022861674     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.1986.1143780     Document Type: Article

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