Hierarchical Tangential Vector Finite Elements for Tetrahedra

IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 127-129

  Andersen, Lars S ^a   Volakis, John L ^a  

^a University of Michigan   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Hierarchical basis functions sets; Higher order basis functions

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; VECTORS;

TANGENTIAL VECTOR FINITE ELEMENTS (TVFE); TETRAHEDRA;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0032026417     PISSN: 10518207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/75.661137     Document Type: Article

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