Near- and far-field calculations in FDTD simulations using kirchhoff surface integral representation

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 753-759

  Ramahi, Omar M ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTERPOLATION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (FDTD) SIMULATION; KIRCHOFF'S SURFACE INTEGRAL REPRESENTATION (KSIR);

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0031140189     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.575616     Document Type: Article

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