ABCs: From theory to practice

Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Newsletter

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 20-26

  Ramahi, Omar M ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ABSORBING BOUNDARY CONDITION; COMPLEMENTARY OPERATORS METHOD; EVANESCENT WAVES;

ELECTROMAGNETISM;

EID: 0030110177     PISSN: 10569170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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