Complex coordinate stretching as a generalized absorbing boundary condition

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 363-369

  Chew, W C ^a   Jin, J M ^a   Michielssen, E ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorbing boundary condition; Complex coordinate system; Perfectly matched layer

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FREQUENCIES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAXWELL EQUATIONS; METALS; MULTILAYERS;

COORDINATE SYSTEMS;

MICROWAVE DEVICES;

EID: 0031208211     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2760(19970820)15:6<363::AID-MOP8>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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