Application of the pml absorbing boundary condition to the analysis of patch antennas

Electromagnetics

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 435-449

  Pasik, Michael F ^a   Aguirre, Gerardo ^b   Cangellaris, Andreas C ^b  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CALCULATIONS; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ABSORBING BOUNDARY CONDITION; PATCH ANTENNAS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION;

EID: 0030196727     PISSN: 02726343     EISSN: 1532527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02726349608908489     Document Type: Article

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