Use of PML boundary conditions for wireless telephone simulations

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 95-98

  Furse, Cynthia ^a   Cui, Yan ^a   Lazzi, Gianluca ^a   Gandhi, Om ^a  

^a University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioelectromagnetics; Finite difference time domain simulation; Wireless telephone simulation

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BIOELECTROMAGNETICS; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYER (PML) BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE (SAR);

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031554381     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2760(19970605)15:2<95::AID-MOP10>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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