Horizontal Parabolic Equation Solution of Radiowave Propagation Problems on Large Domains

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 137-144

  Levy, Mireille F ^a  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTEGRATION; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIO LINKS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

HORIZONTAL PARABOLIC EQUATIONS; INTEGRATION DOMAIN;

RADIO TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0029254025     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.366375     Document Type: Article

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