A hybrid numerical boundary condition and its approximations for electromagnetic scattering problems

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1433-1451

  Liu, Yin Shang ^a   Webb, Kevin J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NUMERICAL METHODS;

EIGENFUNCTION EXPANSION METHODS; HYBRID NUMERICAL BOUNDARY CONDITION; SURFACE INTEGRAL METHOD;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY;

EID: 0031334986     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939397X00099     Document Type: Article

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