Two-dimensional singular vector elements for finite-element analysis

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 178-184

  Pantic Tanner, Zorica ^a   Scott Savage, J ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite elements; Munerical analysis

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VECTORS;

EDGE BASED VECTOR FINITE ELEMENTS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY;

EID: 0031996904     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.660984     Document Type: Article

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