Electromagnetic Scattering from an Arbitrary, Inhomogeneous 2-D Object—A Finite and Infinite Element Solution

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 770-777

  Towers, M S ^a   McCowen, A ^a   Macnab, J A R ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; RADAR CROSS SECTION; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

INFINITE ELEMENT SOLUTION; RADAR ABSORBING MATERIAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL OBJECT;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0027616786     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.250439     Document Type: Article

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