Huygens And The Computer–A Powerful Alliance In Numerical Electromagnetics

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 1991, Pages 1459-1471

  Hoefer, Wolfgang J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING - ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

NUMERICAL ELECTROMAGNETICS; TRANMISSION LINE MATRIX METHOD;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0026243558     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5.104221     Document Type: Article

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