Higher order interpolatory vector bases for computational electromagnetics

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 329-342

  Graglia, Roberto D ^a   Wilton, Donald R ^a   Peterson, Andrew F ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic radiation and scattering; Numerical analysis

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; INTERPOLATION; POLYNOMIALS; VECTORS;

NEDELEC REPRESENTATIONS; VECTOR BASIS FUNCTIONS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY;

EID: 0031102124     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.558649     Document Type: Article

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