Investigation of nonplanar perfectly matched absorbers for finite-element mesh truncation

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 474-486

  Kuzuoglu, Mustafa ^a   Mittra, Raj ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic waves; Finite element methods

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; MAXWELL EQUATIONS;

HELMHOLTZ EQUATION; MESH TRUNCATION; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYER;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION;

EID: 0031097420     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.558662     Document Type: Article

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