A new family of exponential infinite elements for the analysis of lossless electromagnetic waveguides

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 140, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 221-235

  Toselli, Andrea ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

FINITE ELEMENT SPACES; NONLINEAR EIGENVALUE PROBLEMS; VIRTUAL BOUNDARY TECHNIQUE;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0030737324     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(96)01010-9     Document Type: Article

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