Computation of electromagnetic wave scattering from an arbitrary three-dimensional inhomogeneous dielectric object

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 2872-2874

  Guo, Theodore C ^a   Guo, Wendy W ^b  

^a Potomac   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES;

GREEN'S FUNCTION; INHOMOGENEOUS DIELECTRIC OBJECT; MIE SCATTERING FORMULA; SCATTERING MATRIX; VECTOR SCATTERING FIELDS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0024705565     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: 19410069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.34310     Document Type: Article

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